SOLD OUT The Ageas Bowl Fireworks Party: Visitor Guide

Gates Open: 6pm | Rock Choir LIVE: 6:50pm - 7:05pm | Fireworks Display: 7:30pm

The Ageas Bowl’s annual Fireworks Display returns this Friday (3rd November) and it's set to be another sell-out for the Best Fireworks Party in the South.

The home of Hampshire Cricket will play host to a spectacular 20-minute firework display set to a popular music soundtrack as well as fairground rides with other activities such as facepainting on offer!

Rich Clarke and Zoe Hanson from Heart FM will once again be hosting the event, providing plenty of entertainment as well as playing a mix of old classics and chart favourites throughout the evening along with their Heart Angels.

After last year’s success, the famous Rock Choir will be returning the pitch ahead of the firework extravaganza, whilst the biggest ever funfair featured at the ground will be available for use throughout the evening.

Tickets

Tickets for the The Ageas Bowl's Annual Fireworks Party are sold out. 

All ticket collections will be from the Ticketing and Membership Office by the West Gate. Our helpful volunteers will be on hand to assist should you require.

Prohibited Items

No alcohol, sparklers or fireworks may be brought into the ground at all times.

Food & Drink

There will be an array of food and drink available throughout the evening in the Derek Shackleton Suite and main Arlott Atrium, as well as from our concession units spread out across the venue.

Sanjha's concession unit (east end of the Rod Bransgrove Pavilion) will also be open, serving a range of Punjabi Indian cuisine.

Travel

Car Parking

Onsite car parking at the The Ageas Bowl and all accessible parking has now sold out.

If you haven’t pre-booked please note that there is no ‘pay-on-the-day’ car parking and you are advised to use one of the options detailed below.

Taxis

There will be a drop-off and pick-up area adjacent to the Ground with a taxi rank operating outside the West Gate.

Travelling by Bus

First Bus 8 service connects The Ageas Bowl with Hedge End Station, Southampton Civic Centre or Southampton City Centre. The bus stop nearest the The Ageas Bowl is located on Marshall Drive. For timetable information please call 0871 2002 233 or visit www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/hampshire.

The Xelabus X4 service links Southampton Airport Parkway station with the The Ageas Bowl.  The bus stop nearest the The Ageas Bowl is located on Botley Road. For timetable information please visit www.xelabus.info or call 0238 0644 715.

First Bus will be providing a free bus service back to Southampton Airport Parkway after the event from the Marshall Drive bus stop at 8.05pm and 8.25pm.

Travelling by Train

Southampton Parkway Station - trains from London Waterloo, Bournemouth and Weymouth. The Xelabus X4 bus links this station with The Ageas Bowl.

Hedge End Station - trains from Portsmouth, Winchester and Basingstoke. First Bus 8 links this station with The Ageas Bowl.

For all rail enquiries please contact National Rail Enquiries on: 08457 48 49 50 or visit: www.nationalrail.co.uk .

Running Order

Time                    Description        

1800hrs                Gates Open       

1825hrs                Heart FM (Zoe Hanson & Rich Clarke) Live

1850hrs                Rock Choir performance     

1905hrs                Heart FM (Zoe Hanson & Rich Clarke) Live           

1930hrs                Fireworks display begins              

1952hrs                Display ends

2030hrs                Music Ends

Weather

Please click here for the latest weather forecast for the The Ageas Bowl.

If you have any further questions please contact our main reception on the evening or via 02380 472002 in advance, where we will be happy to help in any way we can.

Other Information

Cash can be withdrawn from the ATM located in the Arlott Atrium although we encourage spectators to bring cash with them where possible.