My place is Pype Hayes
Pype Hayes park is there all year round but come comes alive once a year for Bonfire Night, people come from all over Birmingham to watch the display.
Greeted by friendly stewards at the parks entrance you can smell the fire blazing with a hint of hotdogs and burgers cooking and popcorn popping! Our local park transformed into a winter wonderland with something for teenagers, families, children and more.
Acres of land decorated with lights, stalls and rides. As the sun sets a ginormous Bonfire blazes high, flickering high into the sky lays the backdrop for the stage show and DJ spinning crowd favourites before the infamous annual countdown: 10, 9, 8, 7... 3 ,2, 1 and the skies are ablaze! – My favourite time of the evening – red, yellow, and green fireworks shoot across the sky! Blues, oranges and white lights fly, audiences cheer and clap as the music and pyrotechnics tell stories in the air.
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