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Fireworks and Funfair Racenight
Spooktacular Fireworks and Funfair Racing
Join us on November 1st for an unforgettable experience of fireworks and fun at our highly anticipated event with a spooky twist!
We're back and better than ever, ready to celebrate Bonfire Night with a thrilling race night filled with excitement for the whole family.
- Kids go free
- Free parking
- Tickets available at the gate
Entertainment
Prepare for an evening packed with entertainment suitable for all ages, including a fantastic funfair with thrilling rides and games. (Chargeable)
The highlight of the evening will be the spectacular 15-minute firework and laser show, choreographed to hit songs. Timings to be confirmed!
Stay tuned for more updates on additional entertainment that will make your family night truly memorable.
Visitors
As this event is expected to draw a large crowd, we recommend allowing extra travel time. Consider carpooling, using public transportation, or walking if possible.
Parking at the racecourse is free, but please arrive early to secure a spot. If you require accessible parking, please inform the car parking stewards upon arrival.
Entertainment list:
- Funfair Rides (For all ages and chargeable)
- Spooky Treasure Hunt
- Best Dressed Halloween Outfit
- Fireworks and Laser Show choreographed to music
- Fire Breathers and Stilt Walkers
- Spooky Characters and Dance performances from Newcastle College
- FANCY DRESS COMPETITION
Food and Drink
Please note that food and drink outlets will accept card payments only, so remember to bring cash for the funfair rides. There are no cash machines on-site, so plan accordingly.
To keep you warm and satisfied, we have a variety of delicious warm snacks, hot drinks, and refreshments available at the food outlets.
Add some sparkle to your experience
For those looking to elevate their experience, consider upgrading to our Raceday hospitality options for an extra special day.
Join us on November 1st for an unforgettable experience of fireworks and fun at our highly anticipated event with a spooky twist!
We're back and better than ever, ready to celebrate Bonfire Night with a thrilling race night filled with excitement for the whole family.
- Kids go free
- Free parking
- Tickets available at the gate
Entertainment
Prepare for an evening packed with entertainment suitable for all ages, including a fantastic funfair with thrilling rides and games. (Chargeable)
The highlight of the evening will be the spectacular 15-minute firework and laser show, choreographed to hit songs. Timings to be confirmed!
Stay tuned for more updates on additional entertainment that will make your family night truly memorable.
Visitors
As this event is expected to draw a large crowd, we recommend allowing extra travel time. Consider carpooling, using public transportation, or walking if possible.
Parking at the racecourse is free, but please arrive early to secure a spot. If you require accessible parking, please inform the car parking stewards upon arrival.
Entertainment list:
- Funfair Rides (For all ages and chargeable)
- Spooky Treasure Hunt
- Best Dressed Halloween Outfit
- Fireworks and Laser Show choreographed to music
- Fire Breathers and Stilt Walkers
- Spooky Characters and Dance performances from Newcastle College
- FANCY DRESS COMPETITION
Food and Drink
Please note that food and drink outlets will accept card payments only, so remember to bring cash for the funfair rides. There are no cash machines on-site, so plan accordingly.
To keep you warm and satisfied, we have a variety of delicious warm snacks, hot drinks, and refreshments available at the food outlets.
Add some sparkle to your experience
For those looking to elevate their experience, consider upgrading to our Raceday hospitality options for an extra special day.
Saturday 1 Nov 2025
Newcastle Racecourse, High Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE3 5HP
There are a variety of tickets available ranging in price from £17.50 - £60.Children 17 and under go free* to the races when accompanied by an adult (*exclusions may apply). Children do not require a ticket in advance and a free ticket will be issued on the day.
Concessions discounts are only available on the day.
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