# Event Details - **Event Name**: Christchurch Carnival FIREWORKS 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 09:20 pm – Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm - **Event Description**: SAVE THE DATE for this year's FREE Summer Firework Spectacular in the heart of Christchurch, Dorset. Join us on 15th August and light up your summer evening with spectacular colours twirling through the night sky. Organised by Christchurch Carnival and sponsored by Christchurch BID. The Christchurch Carnival brings a party atmosphere to Christchurch Quay with live music including TAYLOR SWIFT & GREEN DAY headline tribute acts, entertainment, climbing wall, fairground rides, delicious food, bars and family fun before finishing with a summer firework finale over the river at 9:30pm. THIS IS A FREE EVENT - NO TICKETS REQUIRED ---------------------------------------------------- MAKE A WEEKEND OF IT! Make the most of the Summer holidays and book a weekend break to Christchurch. The Carnival runs over 3 days so there is plenty on offer to entertain the whole family in the lead up to the firework display. With some beautiful hotels in the heart of Christchurch, we would thoroughly recommend checking out the 4* Captains Club Hotel & Spa, dog friendly with spectacular views of the river and fireworks, The Kings Arms Hotel, offering a prime viewing point for the Sunday street parade and The Travelodge in the centre of the town perfect for a kid friendly break. Whether you have forgotten suncream or need a spot of retail therapy you will find everything you need just in under 5 minutes walk from the Quay. Looking for some beautiful boutique shopping, souvenirs, or home wear? Check out Alex & Us, Kimmeridge, Jaylo Boutique and Ye Old 8 Bells in Church Street. Castle Sounds, Mathews Shoes, Eden Home, Bookends, Made in Italy, Christchurch Jewellers and Hamiltons in The High Street. Other useful local amenities that can be found in the town centre: Marks & Spencers, Waitrose, Iceland, Boots inc. pharmacy & opticians, Superdrug, Lloyds Bank, Santander, Nationwide, Super Pets, SmartFixx, The Works, Specsavers, Raxworthys. The firework spectacular is always hugely popular, perfect for adding a little sparkle to the end of a summer's day. We hope to see you there! --------------------- HOW TO GET HERE: Location Christchurch Quay, bh231BU What:Three:Words - WEEDY : GOLD : MUDDY More Bus: The 1A, 1B, 1C, 33, (Bournemouth) 24 (Fairmile) X1, X2 (New Milton, Lymington, Highcliffe) and 125 (Burley, Ringwood, Winkton) buses will get you into Christchurch. Get off at The High Street, follow directions to The Priory Church, follow the road around onto the Quay. Car Parking: Priory Car Park - Quay Rd, Christchurch BH23 1BY, What:Three:Words - JUMP : GAMES : CLOTH Wick Lane Car Park - Wick Lane, Christchurch BH23 1HT, What:Three:Words - APRON : NOISY : VOTES Mayors Mead Car Park - Wick Lane, Christchurch BH23 1NY, What:Three:Words - TOWN : MINT : RADIO Willow Way Car Park - Willow Way, Christchurch BH23 1NU, What:Three:Words - TREES : FUND : COOL - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/christchurch-carnival-fireworks-2026/200030024319852 - **Event Categories**: fireworks, carnivals, music, entertainment, live-music, trips-adventures, dog, parties, shopping, holiday, funfairs, parades, taylor-swift, half-term - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1542 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Christchurch - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Christchurch Quay AKA The Quomps - **lat**: 50.730672096763 - **long**: -1.7771091342645 - **full address**: Christchurch Quay AKA The Quomps, 12 Queens Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1BZ, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Christchurch Carnival FIREWORKS 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/cf61e7f021bd69534a55c6dd27870156a2558e629dc1a4754092314f714ac8ad-rimg-w1200-h533-dc58c8b8-gmir?v=1786245489 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Christchurch Carnival FIREWORKS 2026 being held? - **A:** Christchurch Carnival FIREWORKS 2026 takes place on Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 09:20 pm to Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Christchurch Quay AKA The Quomps, 12 Queens Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1BZ, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Christchurch Carnival FIREWORKS 2026? - **A:** Christchurch Carnival FIREWORKS 2026 is organized by Christchurch Carnival. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Christchurch Carnival FIREWORKS 2026 is ideal for families, kids, and anyone looking for a fun-filled day of rides, games, and festive entertainment. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Christchurch, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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