Bonfire Night 2026: 4 places in and around Ayrshire to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night
The best places in and around Ayrshire to see fireworks displays and celebrate Guy Fawkes Night in 2026.
Guy Fawkes Night is one of the highlights of the autumn calendar and will light up parts of Ayrshire this week.
Whether you’re heading out with the family, planning a night out with your partner, or simply fancy taking in some incredible fireworks, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Bonfire Night in and around Ayrshire.
Big displays have already taken place in Saltcoats, Cumnock and Ardrossan to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night.
Here are four of the best places in and around Ayrshire to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night in 2026.
Ayr
Ayr's biggest and best fireworks festival is being held at Dam Park Stadium on Friday 6 November 2026. Gates open from 5pm with lots for everyone, fairground, food trucks, Bullish Coffee, licensed bars, and music from DJ Rossi all night.
Dam ParkGirvan & South Carrick Fireworks Display
Girvan & South Carrick Fireworks Display is a family event which regularly attracts thousands of satisfied spectators to enjoy the display which is presented by Midnight Storm Fireworks. As well as a spectacular fireworks display, there is also a food stall, and low cost fairground rides, popular with children and teenagers. There will also be a fire performer.
Girvan Town TeamKilwinning
Kilwinning fireworks return on Thursday 5 November with family and main displays planned at McGavin Park. The food and funfair starts from 4.30pm.
Kilwinning Community EventsBallantrae
The Ballantrae Harbour fireworks display in South Ayrshire takes place at Ballantrae Harbour on Thursday 5 November.
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