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Harrogate bonfire confirmed for return to the Stray

Monday, 25 September 2023 01:00

Harrogate Roundtable, the organisers of the annual Harrogate Bonfire, have confirmed the event will return to the Stray in November.

Harrogate bonfire confirmed for return to the Stray Harrogate’s bonfire on the Stray will return in November, the event’s organisers have confirmed. The event, which attracted more than 10,000 visitors last year, will be held on Saturday 4th November. The bonfire will be lit at 6:30pm followed by fireworks at around 7:15pm. And Harrogate Roundtable, who co-ordinate the event, have also teased that three acts will also be performing on stage as part of entertainment kicking off at 5pm. [caption id="attachment_79655" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Harrogate Roundtable's Bonfire on the Stray event in 2022.[/caption] As with last year, The Scouts will be catering, supplying visitors with burgers, sausages, hotdogs and vegetarian options. There’s also set to be a licensed bar run by Vintage Event Bars, as well as soft drinks, cans, water, tea and coffee. And Harrogate Roundtable are also looking to provide a sweet stall. The event will finish at around 8:30pm. Organisers Harrogate Roundtable will again be raising money for a local charity which has yet to be chosen. More details will be revealed in due course. Read more local stories from Your Harrogate here.

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