There will be a fantastic entertainment programme in the build up to the British Firework Chamionships!

Enjoy fire performers, stilt walkers and both an adult and childrens fairground, and with live bands and performers onstage from 5pm until until 8.45pm on both nights of the British Firework Championships, before the fireworks commentary and display begins.

See the British Firework Championships event map for more details. 

Fire performers and stilt walkers

Step into a world of wonder and enchantment with Higher Beings Circus and marvel at flare of the fire performers and the grace and agility spectacle of the stilt walkers at British Firework Championships.

Catch the fire performances at 7pm and 8.30pm on the Hoe promenade and roaming stilt walkers from 8pm.  

Fairground Rides

An adult fairground for thrill seekers, comprising of thrill rides and other activities will be provided on the main promenade of Plymouth Hoe by fairground operators David Rowland and Sons. For the little ones, a children's funfair can be found in the lower Hoe park area on the grassy open space just south of Armada way. Both fairgrounds are open daily from 2pm until 11pm, weather permitting.

Fairground rides includethe Superstar, Miami, Extreme Orbiter, Twist, Matterhorn Ride, Waltzer, Freakout, Booster/Bomber, Ghost Train and Funhouse.

Live music

Wednesday 13 August

DJ playing summer Ibiza vibes

5.15pm to 6pm

The Rhodes

6pm to 7pm

Sam Richardson & The Renegades 

7.30pm to 8.45pm

Thursday 14 August   

DJ playing summer Ibiza vibes

5.15pm to 6pm

Russel Sinclair & The Smokin Locos 

6pm to 7pm

Rue 

7.30pm to 8.45pm

Reporting noise

To report a noise complaint in relation to this event, this can be done by visiting the Plymouth City Council website.

In addition, if you are a resident you can contact the Event Safety Officer on the day of the event.