Haverhill Christmas Fireworks & Carnival
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Haverhill Christmas Fireworks & Carnival

Christmas fireworks and carnival with lights switch-on.

About

Join the festive cheer at the Haverhill Christmas Fireworks & Carnival! This exciting event features a spectacular fireworks display and the town's official Christmas lights switch-on. Enjoy a vibrant carnival parade, browse unique craft stalls, and experience the thrill of fairground rides. It's the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with family and friends.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and celebratory

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas Carnival event
  • Carnival parade
  • Craft stalls
  • Live music
  • Fairground rides
  • Lights switch-on

Tags

fireworkscommunity celebrationfamily friendlyfestive foodholiday traditionseasonal activitieswinter activitiesChristmas Village

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

Haverhill
Suffolk
CB9 8AR

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Haverhill Town Council

Practical Information

Accessibility

Access information is available on their website.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Craft stalls and potentially food vendors at the carnival.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the fireworks and to enjoy the carnival activities before the main event.
  • Check the Haverhill Arts Centre website for any updates on the carnival parade route or specific stallholders.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in late November.
  • Bring cash for any purchases at the craft stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
  • Consider using public transport or walking if possible, as parking may be limited around The Rec.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time do the fireworks start?

The fireworks display is scheduled for approximately 5:30 PM.

Is there anything else happening besides the fireworks?

Yes, the fireworks are part of a larger Christmas Carnival event which includes a parade, craft stalls, live music, and fairground rides.

Is there an admission fee?

Admission to the fireworks display and carnival is free.

Where is the best place to watch the fireworks?

The fireworks will be held on The Rec, offering good viewing opportunities from the surrounding area.

Can I bring my pet?

No pets are allowed, but service animals are welcome.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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