Bonfire Night - Festival 2010 in London
5th November 2010 (annual)
Clapham Common, Windmill Drive, SW4 9DE
Telephone: 020 8673 5398
Bonfire Night in London, otherwise known as Guy Fawkes Night or Fireworks Night in London, is a traditional London celebration dating back 400 years. On 5th November and the following weekend, numerous parks and venues across London will come alive with bonfires and fireworks in the evening.
Guy Fawkes Night, Bonfire Night or Fireworks Night in London sees firework displays, festivals, processions and funfairs all over London. The most impressive firework displays in London will be found in Clapham Common, Ravenscourt Park, Victoria Park and Alexandra Palace. Around the same time as Bonfire Night in London, the fireworks finale to mark the newly appointed Lord Major takes place. Over half a tonne of fireworks are fired over the River Thames in London in a stunning display that can be seen for miles around!
Remember the 5th of November? Gunpowder, treason and plot! - London Guy Fawkes or Bonfire Night marks the time in 1605 when terrorist team, led by a man named Guy Fawkes, tried to blow-up the Houses of Parliament while the King and MPs were all inside! The plot was foiled, the men were caught and executed, and to this day Londoners celebrate the fact that the Houses of Parliament still stand. well most of them anyway (!)
According to tradition, preparations for this London festival include making a Guy Fawkes dummy which is then burnt on top of a bonfire along with fireworks that fill the sky.
Don't miss Bonfire Night '10 in London and experience the spooky celebration!
For more information on Bonfire Night in London, please phone 020 8673 5398
Visiting Bonfire Night - Festival 2010 in London:
Cost: TBA
Time: Various
Age Restrictions: n/a
Nearest Underground Stations:
Clapham South Tube (10 minutes)
Clapham Common Tube (12 minutes)
Nearest Hotels: QUALITY CROWN HOTEL LONDON PADDINGTON AND QUALITY CROWN HOTEL LONDON KENSINGTON
Clapham Common, Windmill Drive, SW4 9DE
Telephone: 020 8673 5398
Bonfire Night in London, otherwise known as Guy Fawkes Night or Fireworks Night in London, is a traditional London celebration dating back 400 years. On 5th November and the following weekend, numerous parks and venues across London will come alive with bonfires and fireworks in the evening.
Guy Fawkes Night, Bonfire Night or Fireworks Night in London sees firework displays, festivals, processions and funfairs all over London. The most impressive firework displays in London will be found in Clapham Common, Ravenscourt Park, Victoria Park and Alexandra Palace. Around the same time as Bonfire Night in London, the fireworks finale to mark the newly appointed Lord Major takes place. Over half a tonne of fireworks are fired over the River Thames in London in a stunning display that can be seen for miles around!
Remember the 5th of November? Gunpowder, treason and plot! - London Guy Fawkes or Bonfire Night marks the time in 1605 when terrorist team, led by a man named Guy Fawkes, tried to blow-up the Houses of Parliament while the King and MPs were all inside! The plot was foiled, the men were caught and executed, and to this day Londoners celebrate the fact that the Houses of Parliament still stand. well most of them anyway (!)
According to tradition, preparations for this London festival include making a Guy Fawkes dummy which is then burnt on top of a bonfire along with fireworks that fill the sky.
Don't miss Bonfire Night '10 in London and experience the spooky celebration!
For more information on Bonfire Night in London, please phone 020 8673 5398
Visiting Bonfire Night - Festival 2010 in London:
Cost: TBA
Time: Various
Age Restrictions: n/a
Nearest Underground Stations:
Clapham South Tube (10 minutes)
Clapham Common Tube (12 minutes)
Nearest Hotels: QUALITY CROWN HOTEL LONDON PADDINGTON AND QUALITY CROWN HOTEL LONDON KENSINGTON
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