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18 brilliant Bonfire Night events around Angus, Fife, Perth and Stirling this year

Communities and organisations are gearing up for bonfire and fireworks events which will attract thousands of families in Tayside, Fife and Stirlingshire.

Fireworks displays are happening across Tayside and Fife. Pic: Shutterstock/DCT Media
Fireworks displays are happening across Tayside and Fife. Pic: Shutterstock/DCT Media

Bonfire night is fast approaching – and that means glorious fireworks displays lighting up the skies of Tayside, Fife and Stirlingshire.

Families hoping November 5 goes with a bang are in luck.

A host of organised fireworks displays are taking place across the whole of Courier country.

But there will be no official displays in Dundee again this year.

Here is our round up of events taking place across Tayside and Fife in 2024.

Have fun – and stay safe!


ANGUS

Edzell

Saturday November 2 at Edzell Muir.

Organised by Edzell Village Improvement Society (EVIS).

Bonfire 6pm, fireworks 6.45pm

Mearns FM playing from 5pm

Range of food and drinks from 5pm. Glow items available. No sparklers please.

There is no parking at The Muir and street parking is restricted.

Kirriemuir

Sunday November 3 at Kirrie Hill.

Organised by Angus Glens Rotary Club.

Kirriemuir fireworks display.
Well wrapped up for fun at last year’s Kirriemuir fireworks display. Image: Paul Reid

Bonfire 6.30pm, fireworks 7pm.

Refreshments on sale. Donations welcome to support Rotary Club good causes.

FIFE 

Cupar

Friday November 1 at Cupar Golf Club.

Gates open 5.30pm. Fireworks display starts 7.30pm.

£2.50 per person. No sparklers please.

Food and refreshments available. Tombola stall and merchandise.

No parking on site.

Crossford

Friday November 1 at King George Park, Crossford, Dunfermline.

Organised by Crossford Children’s Gala.

Park opens 6.30pm, fireworks 7.30pm.

Food by local Scouts, tuck shop by Gala committee. Glow sticks and lights on sale. No sparklers permitted.

Suggested minimum donation of £2 per person.

Buckhaven

Saturday November 2 at Lower Buckhaven Shore.

Organised by Buckhaven and Denbeath Community Council.

Stalls and rides open 3pm.

Suggested donation £2 per person.

Cupar fireworks display at Cupar Golf Club in 2023.
A huge crowd enjoyed the 2023 display at Cupar Golf Club. Image: Kim Cessford/DC Thomson

Knockhill

Saturday November 2 at Knockhill Racing Circuit

Gates open 1pm.

All-action programme includes Paul Swift stunt show.

Fireworks at 5.45pm.

Tickets available at knockhill.com Adults £20, 13-16 yrs £10, 12 and under Free.

Anstruther

Tuesday November 5 at East Basin Car Park

Organised by Anster Round Table

Fireworks start at 7.30pm.

You can support the event at justgiving.com/campaign/anstrutherfireworks2024

Inverkeithing

Tuesday November 5 at Ballast Bank.

Community organised display.

Attractions 4.30pm to 9.30pm. Fireworks at 7.30pm.

Funfair, cocktails, arts and crafts, hot food, face-painting, sweet treats.

Donations welcome at gofundme.com/f/inverkeithing-community-night

PERTHSHIRE

Pitlochry

Saturday November 2 at Pitlochry Recreation Ground.

Pitlochry and Edradour Community event.

Gates open 6pm. Bonfire lit at 6.45pm, fireworks 7pm

Guy competitions, storytelling, burger stall, teas and coffees. Heartland Radio will provide entertainment.

Perth

Tuesday November 5 at South Inch.

Organised by Perth Strathearn Round Table.

Funfair opens 4.30pm. Bonfire 7.00pm, fireworks 7.30pm.

Free event but donations welcome.

Fireworks on South Inch in Perth.
Perth Fireworks. Image: Phil Hannah

Crieff

Tuesday November 5 at Morrison’s Playing Fields, Turretbank Road.

Organised by Crieff Round Table.

Gates open 6.30pm. Bonfire lit 7pm, fireworks 7.30pm.

Hot food drinks, glow wands and more. No sparklers permitted.

Suggested donation £5.

STIRLINGSHIRE

Norrieston

Friday November 1 at Norrieston, Stirling.

Organised by Callander and District Young Farmers Club.

Bonfire and fireworks at 7pm.

Entry by donation.

Aberfoyle

Saturday November 2 at Michelle’s Field.

Spectator area in the car park behind the Forth Inn.

Bonfire at 6.30pm, fireworks at 7pm.

Donations to Aberfoyle Village People community group welcome.

Mulled wine and hot food.

Bannockburn

Saturday November 2 at Bannockburn and Eastern Villages Community Hub.

Door open 6.30pm. Bonfire lit at 7pm, fireworks 7.30pm.

Food stalls, bar, gifts and treats.

Limited parking. Suggested donation £5 for rugby club funds.

Dollar

Saturday November 2 at The Hive, Park Place, Dollar.

Organised by Dollar Community Development Trust.

Gates open 5.30pm. Fireworks from 6.45pm.

Hot food including hog roast and pizza.

Adults £7, children £3, Under 5s free.

Killearn

Sunday November 3 at The Glebe behind Killearn Village Hall.

Organised by Killearn Community Fireworks.

Gates open at 7pm, bonfire at 7.30pm.

Entry by cash donation. Under 16S must be accompanied by an adult. No sparklers.

Briarlands Farm

Sunday November 3 at Briarlands Farm, near Blair Drummond.

Gates open at 4.30pm, bonfire lit at 5pm.

Briarlands Farm near Stirling.
Briarlands Farm. Image: DC Thomson

Food and drink available.

There will be no fireworks due to the close proximity of animals.

Bridge of Allan

Tuesday November 5 at Strathallan Games Park.

Organised by Stirling and Bridge of Allan Round Table.

Gates open 6pm.

Food stalls. No car parking on site, vehicles can be left at Stirling University.

Family ticket £15, adults £6 and five to 16-year-olds £3. Profits to local good causes.

You can find more details on the Stirling area bonfire events HERE.

Let us know about any other organised fireworks displays taking part in The Courier area by contacting gbrown@dcthomson.co.uk

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