Richmond’s Family Fireworks Night returns on Halloween weekend, in association with Sneller Commercial, for a spectacular evening of family entertainment.

The centrepiece of the evening will be a Halloween-themed display, fully choreographed to music by multi-award-winning Phoenix Fireworks. The funfair is back, alongside more than 20 food and drink stalls, the legendary 1861 BBQ and live pre-fireworks entertainment. Acts will be announced soon.

Key Timings:
4.15pm - Pre-booked event car park opens
4.30pm - Gates, funfair and stalls open; Happy Hour begins
5.30pm - Live entertainment begins; Happy Hour ends
6pm - Vehicle entry closes
6.30pm - Last entry to the event
7pm - Fireworks display begins
Around 7.30pm - Fireworks display finishes
9pm - Funfair and stalls close
11pm - Murray Judd Room closes

Please arrive early. Bag searches will take place at every entrance and no admission will be permitted after 6.30pm.

Tickets
Tickets must be purchased in advance and will not be available at the gate. The event sold out in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, while Grandstand tickets are usually the first to go, so early booking is strongly recommended.

On Sale Dates
• Public sale: From 1st September
• Early-bird prices end: Wednesday 30 September

Ticket prices

Children under five still require a ticket, which must be booked with an accompanying adult ticket. An under-five attending with a Grandstand ticket holder must sit on the adult’s knee or have their own Grandstand ticket.

Tickets can be scanned from a mobile device, so there is no need to print them. Please download your ticket or add it to your google /apple wallet for seamless scanning.

Food and drink

More than 20 food and drink stalls will be available, including the returning 1861 BBQ. Expect a wide selection including burgers, pizza, Chinese food, crepes, churros, doughnuts, hot drinks and mulled wine, alongside fully licensed bars.

Food and drink cannot be brought into the ground. Empty water bottles are permitted and can be refilled at the bar.

Richmond Athletic Ground’s bars accept card payments only. The funfair and some independent stalls may accept cash.

Getting here
Public transport is strongly recommended. Richmond rail and Underground station is less than five minutes’ walk from the ground.

• Train or Tube: Travel to Richmond station. Turn right when leaving the station, cross the A316, turn left and the ground is approximately 50 yards along on the right.
• Bus: Routes 33, 490, H22, R68 and R70 stop nearby.

Address: Richmond Athletic Ground, Twickenham Road, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 2SF

Event parking

Parking costs £10 and is limited, so it must be booked in advance. The car park opens at 4.15pm and can be accessed from Twickenham Road/A316 only. Please arrive by 5.55pm, as no vehicles will be admitted after 6pm.

Blue Badge parking is available but limited, so please reserve in advance. Email admin@the-raa.co.uk with proof of blue badge.

Accessibility and family facilities
Richmond Athletic Ground is fully accessible and has a dedicated viewing platform for wheelchair users.

Toilets and baby-changing facilities are available throughout the ground. A designated meeting point for lost children will be shown on the event site map.

For accessibility or companion ticket enquiries, email admin@the-raa.co.uk or call 020 8332 7112.

Before you arrive
• Allow extra time for ticket scanning and bag searches.
• Do not bring food or drink into the ground. Empty water bottles are permitted.
• Sparklers and other fireworks are not permitted.
• Dogs are not permitted, except guide dogs.
• Tickets are non-refundable.