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The British Firework Championships, in partnership with Associated British Ports, on Wednesday 14 and Thursday 15 August 2024, is a must-see event, showcasing the incredible talent and artistry of six top pyrotechnic companies as the evening turns dark.
These experts will compete for the coveted championship title, presenting ten-minute displays that will leave you impressed. Beyond the fireworks, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Plymouth Hoe while enjoying the stunning displays above Plymouth Sound.
Before the competition, you can enjoy live music from the best bands around the south west. Catering stalls will be available to provide refreshments throughout both nights.
As it's a hugely popular event, be sure to plan travel arrangements ahead of time, as well as checking any access information.
2024 Results
BBB Fireworks were crowned winners of the British Firework Championships, in partnership with Associated British Ports. Celestial Firework Displays from Leicestershire were named as the runners up while Pyrotex Fireworks claimed third place. The Young People's Choice Award was given to Pyrotex Fireworks.
Thank you to sponsors
Thank you to Associated British Ports for being lead partner, Plymouth Citybus for sponsoring the Young People's Choice Award, and RNLI for joining us as Charity Partner in their celebration of 200 years of saving lives at sea.
About the British Firework Championships
Since they were launched in 1997 by the Event Services Association (TESA), the British Firework Championships, run in partnership with Plymouth City Council, have become a signature event both for the UK firework industry and Plymouth, attracting global media coverage and visitors from as far afield as Australia.
For more information, including the history of the event, judging and a competition to win £500 worth of fireworks, visit the British Fireworks Championships website.
The British Firework Championships, in partnership with Associated British Ports is proud to have been awarded the Bronze level of Attitude is Everything’s Live Events Access Charter for 2024-2026, demonstrating our commitment to improving the experience for our disabled audiences, artists, and team.