St Martin's Bonfire and Fireworks

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Arts & CultureSt Martin
DatesDates TBA · Usually NovemberCheck locally before booking
DurationAutumnEstimate from available data
Crowd-Public scale varies
Best forPerformance, exhibitionsThe event keeps a Guy Fawkes-style Guy
LanguageLocal language; English access variesCurrency: GBP
CategoryArts & CultureFestival type
The story

St Martin's Bonfire and Fireworks in St Martin

A charity bonfire and fireworks night held in a field beside St Martin's parish car park each November, backed by Jersey Mutual and run by volunteers. The evening includes live music, a Guy competition and a fireworks display, with proceeds going to a different local charity each year.

The field beside St Martin's parish car park fills with a bonfire, a stage for live music and a fireworks display each November, in a community event backed by Jersey Mutual and run largely by parish volunteers.
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What is special

The part that makes it specific.

01

The place changes

The event keeps a Guy Fawkes-style Guy competition as its centrepiece tradition, unusual for Jersey given the island's status as a Crown Dependency outside the United Kingdom rather than part of it

02

The mystery stays covered

Its continuation depends heavily on volunteer organisation and weather, which led to an outright cancellation in one recent year following storm damage across the island, making its return each time it is staged a genuine community effort rather than a guaranteed annual fixture on the parish calendar

Traditions & symbols

The language of the festival.

What moves first

Living ritual

A Guy competition tied to Guy Fawkes-night custom

Water and renewal

Living ritual

and a rotating annual charity beneficiary chosen by the parish organising committee

Before you go

Essential information

When to go

Dates TBA · Usually November

Getting around

For St Martin's Bonfire and Fireworks, plan transport around the exact St Martin venue, route or gathering point rather than the city name alone.

What to wear

Warm winter layers, waterproof footwear and a hat and gloves for standing outdoors on a cold November evening around the bonfire.

Safety

Keep valuables light, follow local instructions, and watch how residents use the space before joining in.

Where to stay

For St Martin's Bonfire and Fireworks, stay near the part of St Martin you will actually use, with reliable return transport.

Tickets/cost

Check official or local sources for ticketed areas, paid stands, and same-year access rules.

Language/currency

GBP

Family friendly

unknown

Interactive map49.22 N, 2.05 WOpen in Google Maps

St Martin, Europe, Jersey

Nearest airportJER — Jersey
TransportFor St Martin's Bonfire and Fireworks, plan transport around the exact St Martin venue, route or gathering point rather than the city name alone.
Stay areaFor St Martin's Bonfire and Fireworks, stay near the part of St Martin you will actually use, with reliable return transport.

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FAQ

Quick answers.

When is St Martin's Bonfire and Fireworks?

St Martin's Bonfire and Fireworks is listed for November · Autumn. Always re-check the official or local source close to travel.

Where does St Martin's Bonfire and Fireworks take place?

The festival is listed in St Martin, Jersey. The map coordinate is a planning reference, not a guarantee of a ticket gate or exact venue.

How long should I plan for?

Autumn is the listed festival span. Add time for arrival, local transport, queues, and any route changes during the event.

Is a source linked?

Needs editorial review. Eventisimus separates source confidence from travel suggestions, so check final details before booking.

Where exactly is it?

St Martin, Europe, Jersey

Is it family friendly?

unknown

Sources and editorial review

About this guide

This guide is independently written by Eventisimus using publicly available information, official event and organiser sources where available, local tourism references, and additional editorial research. Eventisimus is not the official organiser of this festival and is not affiliated with it unless explicitly stated.

Festival dates, schedules, ticket conditions, access rules, and local arrangements can change. We aim to present useful and accurate information, but travelers should confirm important details with the official event source before booking transport, accommodation, or tickets.

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Listed datesDates TBA · Usually November
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