Bonfire to light up skies over Wakefield

Fireworks will light up the sky during the city’s annual bonfire celebration at Thornes Park.
Picture by Allan McKenzie/AMGP.co.uk - Thornes Park Bonfire, Thornes Park, Wakefield, England - 021113 - Thornes park fireworks, gv, general view.Picture by Allan McKenzie/AMGP.co.uk - Thornes Park Bonfire, Thornes Park, Wakefield, England - 021113 - Thornes park fireworks, gv, general view.
Picture by Allan McKenzie/AMGP.co.uk - Thornes Park Bonfire, Thornes Park, Wakefield, England - 021113 - Thornes park fireworks, gv, general view.

Thousands of visitors are expected to attend the display at the park on Saturday, November 7.

It is being organised by Wakefield Council and the event starts at 6pm.

The bonfire will be lit at 7pm, with a firework display at 8pm.