Bonfires and fireworks will light up communities across the Oswestry and Whitchurch areas this weekend, with events planned in Trefonen, Hodnet, Whitchurch and at Alderford Lake.
Trefonen Fire Festival takes place on Friday, November 6, with gates opening at 6pm.
Live music begins at 6.30pm before the grand bonfire is lit at 7.15pm and the fireworks finale starts at 8pm.
The event is organised by the Trefonen Fire Festival Committee.
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In Hodnet, the village Bonfire and Fireworks Night takes place at Hodnet Primary School in Shrewsbury Street on Friday, November 6.
The event starts at 6pm, with the fire lit at 6.30pm and fireworks beginning at 7pm.
Tickets are £8.50 for adults and £4 for children aged two to 15, with under-twos admitted free, plus booking fees.
Under-16s must be accompanied by an adult, while sparklers are not permitted and the school is a non-smoking site.
Food and soft drinks are cash only.
Whitchurch YFC and Whitchurch Rugby Club will hold their bonfire and fireworks night at the rugby club on Friday, November 6.
Gates open at 7pm and the fireworks begin at 8pm.
Tickets are £10 for people aged 10 and over and £5 for children aged two to nine, with under-twos free, plus booking fees.
Only Blue Badge parking is available at the rugby club, with visitors advised to park in Whitchurch and walk to the venue.
Sparklers are prohibited.
Alderford Lake, off Tilstock Road, Whitchurch, will stage its Bonfire Night on Saturday, November 7.
Gates open at 5pm before a sound-sensitive fireworks display at 7pm and the main display set to music at 8pm.
The bonfire will be lit before the gates open, with funfair rides, games and food stalls also advertised.
Also on Saturday, November 7, Whittington and Oswestry Young Farmers’ Club will hold its bonfire at Brock Lodge.
The event starts at 6.30pm.
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