Free fireworks event at Coram's Fields

10 Oct 2025, 10:01 a.m.

a black background with pink, red, orange and green bright lights exploding in all directions

Coram’s Fields Fireworks Night returns for a pyrotechnic extravaganza in the heart of London - with over an hour of live stage performances followed by one of the city’s best (and only free) firework displays.

Date: Wednesday 5 November 2025
Location: Coram’s Fields, Guilford Street, WC1N 1DN

Event timings

  • 3.30pm: Gates open (General Access, Premium Viewing Zone and Accessible Zone open. Food, drink and fairground rides open.)
  • 4.30pm: Stage performances begin
  • 6.00pm: 18-minute Fireworks Display
  • 7.00pm: Park closes

GOSH Accessibility Zone Tickets - Pre-booked Tickets Only

  • These tickets have been set aside for patients, family members and/or carers of patients at GOSH to book. They are located in the general Accessibility Zone.
  • These tickets are free, but you must pre-book. There are a limited amount of tickets.
  • Book GOSH Accessibility Zone Tickets

Premium Viewing Zone (PVZ) - Pre-booked Tickets Only

  • Located in the Guilford Street road closure area, offering one of the best vantage points.
  • Dedicated food and drink stalls and a large screen streaming all stage performances.
  • PVZ ticket holders can move between the PVZ and the main park.
  • Book your tickets for the Premium Viewing Zone

General Access - No Ticket Required

These tickets are free. You don't need a ticket or to pre-book.

  • Capacity: 4,800 people (first-come, first-served - arrive early to guarantee entry).
  • If you exit the park, you must re-join the main queue to re-enter.

Entry points:

  • For PVZ and Accessibility Zones: Millman Street (north side), Corner of Lansdowne Terrace (north side) and Guilford Street.
  • For General Admission: Main queueing starts at Brunswick and Mecklenburgh Square gardens

Enjoy food and drinks from local favourites including:

  • Well Kneaded (sourdough pizzas)
  • Market Taverns (pub classics)
  • La Crêpe des Délices (French crêpes)
  • Ugly Dumplings
  • Coram’s Fields café (ice cream & hot chocolate)
  • WC Bars (cocktails & drinks)

Hosted by Radio Lollipop, the stage comes alive from 4.30pm with:

  • HvH Arts teen indie band
  • St George the Martyr School Choir and Band
  • St Albans Primary School Choir

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