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Kidlington Fire Works - 2025

 

 


KIDLINGTON FIREWORKS NIGHT 2025! 
Hosted by Kidlington Parish Council

Join us for one of the brightest and most exciting nights of the year as we light up the skies above Stratfield Brake with a spectacular firework display for all the family to enjoy!

Date: Wednesday 5th November 2025
Gates open: 6:00pm
Fireworks display starts: 7:00pm
Venue: Stratfield Brake, Kidlington


Tickets & Entry

Beat the queues and save £1.00 per ticket when you buy in advance!

Advance tickets:

  • Adults (18+): £5.00

  • Children (under 18): £3.00

  • Under 3s: Free

On-the-day tickets:

  • Adults (18+): £6.00

  • Children (under 18): £4.00

  • Under 3s: Free

Where to buy tickets:

  • Exeter Hall (main office)

  • Village Café (High Street)

  • Broadway Post Office

  • Kidlington Hardware Store

  • Stanleys

Please note: Cash preferred at some outlets.


Food & Refreshments

Warm up with a delicious selection of hot food, snacks, and drinks available on site.
Enjoy tinned beers and soft drinks served downstairs, plus tea, coffee, and sweet treats from local traders.


Parking & Access

  • Please allow plenty of time to arrive.

  • Limited parking only. Disability Parking only on Site — walking or public transport is encouraged where possible.

  • Accessible viewing areas available for disabled and SEN visitors (upstairs area open for access).


A Safe & Fun Family Evening

This is a family-friendly event – no sparklers or personal fireworks allowed on site.
Our dedicated event team and marshals will be on hand to ensure everyone enjoys a safe and memorable night.

Come along, wrap up warm, and celebrate Bonfire Night with friends and neighbours.
Let’s make this year’s Kidlington Fireworks Display the biggest and best yet!

 


 

Kidlington Christmas Lights 2025

 

 

 

 


 

Remembrance Day

 

Remembrance Day – Sunday 9 November 2025

The annual Remembrance Day Service will begin at 10.00am at St Mary’s Church, Kidlington.

Following the service, there will be the laying of wreaths at the war memorial.

The parade will then proceed along the following route:

  • Church Street

  • High Street

  • Sterling Approach

  • Oxford Road (where dignitaries will be assembled at the Poppy Display)

The parade will conclude at Exeter Hall Car Park.

Please note that there will be temporary road closures along the parade route while the procession moves through these areas. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank residents and motorists for their patience and understanding during this important community event.

All residents are warmly invited to join us in paying tribute to those who have served and continue to serve our country.

Map of Road Closure
Service Order and Lay of Wreaths
Mission Statement
Risk Assessment

 

 

 


 

 

 


 



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