Have you been along to the Firework Spectacular at Southend Seafront yet?

There's still time as this event, running weekly since 6th October, concludes with a stunning spectacle of colour and lights on City Beach on 3rd November. This free display has been drawing 'ooohs' and 'aaaahs' from the crowds for several weeks now and is well worth a visit.

More details can be found at www.visitsouthend.co.uk

Or for a fun filled family night out, Belchamps Community Firework Display boasts of being the biggest and best in the area. After 30 years of staging their bonfire night spectacular this may well be true! At Belchamps Scout Centre you can wander round lots of fun stalls and sideshows whilst the giant bonfire is lit for 7.30pm on November 3rd 2012. Then eyes skyward at 8pm for a firework display bigger and better than any they have staged before. There will also be a special guest appearance from talented Southend duo '2 of a Kind'

Gates open at 6pm and parking is available at Clements Hall Leisure Centre. There is onsite parking available for disabled badge holders.

Sorry, strictly no alcohol or sparklers allowed. For full details and ticket sales visit the Belchamps website or via our Events page.

The Parish Centre is hosting a Fireworks Party on November 3rd, starting from 7pm. A real community event, entry is one decent firework per family!

At Shoebury East Beach the skies will truly be alight as The Big Beach Bang annual firework spectacular gets underwayn, also on November 3rd. Every year thousands of spectators attend a great evening of fun and entertainment organised on a voluntary basis by the members of Southend Round Table 106. Supporting The Big Beach Bang each year benefits many local charities and as such is a fabulous fun filled family evening out that helps support the local community.

Thousands of pounds worth of fireworks will be launched into the night sky over the beach. There is also a great DJ and a thrilling Fun Fair plus much, much more. For a terrific family night out supporting a great cause, head to The Big Beach Bang Fireworks Spectacular on 3rd November 2012 at East Beach, Shoeburyness.

Gates open at 6pm and the big event starts at 7.30pm. Tickets and more details are available via the Round Table website or at Visit Southend's e-shop.

And finally, Blenheim Firework Spectacular is taking place on November 9th, from 6pm until 8pm at Blenheim Primary School. Hot and cold refreshments are available; tickets cost £5 per adult, £3 for under 15's and children under 5 go free.

Hamstel Schools Firework Display

Firework spectacular at Hamstel School! - Fun for all the family!! Saturday 3rd November. Gates open 5.30pm. Display begins 7pm. Tickets are £4 in advance or £5 on the gate.

Tickets available from Clarkes Newsagents (opposite the school) or Crawlers Uniform Shop (Hamstel Road) Plus BBQ & Refreshments!!

http://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/southend/events/feature/hamstel-schools-firework-display-

Whichever event you choose to attend, you can be assured it will be a memorable display of sight sound and colours!