About this Event
Join us for a cosy family bonfire night at Brockholes with an evening packed full of entertainment including traditional games, balloon animal making, face painting and unlimited marshmallow roasting with a spectacular bonfire lighting.
Our bonfire night at Brockholes includes the cosiness of our bonfire without any loud bangs or scary fireworks making it a welcoming atmosphere for little ones!
Bring the whole family along for an unforgettable evening of bonfire fun, entertainment and outdoor adventure.
Brockholes is managed by the Lancashire Wildlife Trust and we are a local charity working to create, manage and protect vital habitats for wildlife and connect people with nature across Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside. Proceeds from ticket sales for our events support this work and help us to provide and maintain facilities for visitors to our reserves.
Ticket Prices:
Under 16: £12.99
Adult: £7.99
Under 2s: £1.00
Pram ticket: £5.00
Children's Tickets (Under 16) - £12.99
- Magic show
- Animal balloon making
- Face painting
- Cookie decorating
- Unlimited access to bouncy castles and soft play
- Unlimited marshmallow roasting
- 3 x game stall tokens with guaranteed prizes
Adult Tickets - £7.99
- Free parking - usually £6.00
- Access to all entertainment and shows
- Unlimited marshmallow roasting
- Adults are more than welcome to join in the fun with face painting, cookie decorating and animal balloon making
Event Times
Gates open at 5:00pm, entry times are staggered between 5:00pm and 6:00pm to ensure everyone gets in smoothly.
All of our entertainment and activities will be running throughout the evening from 5:00pm to 8:00pm.
The bonfire will be lit at 6:45pm, possibly with a flaming arrow!
Due to the popularity of our bonfire night event, pre-booking is essential as we cannot guarantee walk up tickets on the day.
Saturday 7th November 2026 — We can't wait to see you there!
Event venue & nearby stays
Brockholes Nature Reserve, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston, United Kingdom
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