Fireworks & Street Food in the Midlands: Social Eats 2024 Event Guide

Autumn is rolling in, and what better way to celebrate the season than with some top-notch fireworks, a belly full of award-winning street food, and a night out with the family?

The Social Eats events are set to bring all of that to various spots across the Midlands, offering a packed evening of fun from Friday 1st to Saturday 9th November 2024.

Whether you fancy a night out with your mates or a full family adventure, these events have it all – from fire breathers to live music, fun fair rides, and more.

Here's the lowdown on what to expect and where to go.

What’s On at Social Eats Midlands?

Started in 2021, the Social Eats events offer fireworks, live music, street food, and plenty of entertainment across a handful of Midlands towns. If you're after an evening packed with entertainment, food, and family-friendly fun, these events have you covered.

Here's a taste of what's on the menu:

• Award-winning street food – from savoury snacks to indulgent desserts
• Artisan bars, serving up cocktails, mulled wine, and more
• Fire breathers and dancers, adding a little heat to the night
• Live music stage with local talent keeping the crowd buzzing
• Fun fair rides to keep the kids (and big kids) entertained
• Craft stalls for those looking for unique gifts or treats
• Mascots and face painting for the little ones

To top it all off, each event finishes with a stunning firework display – the perfect way to round off a night of excitement.

When and Where: Social Eats 2024 Locations and Details

The Social Eats events take place across several towns in the Midlands, with each evening packed with something different. Here’s a quick guide to where you can catch the action:

• Stourport-on-Severn – Friday 1st November, 5:00pm to 9:30pm
  • Firework show: 8:00pm
  • Venue: Stourport Sports Club, Kingsway, DY13 8BQ
  • Limited free parking (first come, first served)
• Redditch – Saturday 2nd November, 5:00pm to 9:30pm
  • Firework show: 8:00pm
  • Venue: Redditch United Football Club, TRICO Stadium, B97 4AU
  • No parking at the venue
• Hartlebury – Sunday 3rd November, two sessions:
  • 1st Session - 2:00pm to 5:00pm (Fireworks: 4:30pm)
  • 2nd Session - 6:00pm to 9:00pm (Fireworks: 7:30pm)
  • Venue: Hartlebury Castle, DY11 7XZ
  • Free parking
• Alvechurch – Tuesday 5th November, 5:00pm to 9:30pm
  • Firework show: 8:00pm
  • Venue: Alvechurch Football Club, B48 7RS
  • No parking at the venue
• Pershore – Friday 8th November, 5:00pm to 9:30pm
  • Firework show: 8:00pm
  • Venue: Pershore Town Football Club, WR10 1QU
  • No parking details have been released so assume there isn't any
• Evesham – Saturday 9th November, 5:00pm to 9:30pm
  • Firework show: 8:00pm
  • Venue: Evesham United Football Club, WR11 2LZ
  • No parking details have been released  so assume there isn't any
• Chepstow, Sunday 10th November 2024, 2:00pm til 7:00pm
  • Low noise firework show at 6pm
  • Chepstow Racecourse, St Lawrence Road, Chepstow, NP16 6BE
  • No parking details have been released so assume there isn't any

What To Expect: Food, Fireworks, and Family Fun

Each Social Eats event brings together a mix of award-winning street food vendors, showcasing flavours from across the globe. Whether you're craving a gourmet burger, something a bit more exotic, or just need to satisfy your sweet tooth with a dessert stall, there's something for everyone.

On top of the delicious food, you'll find artisan bars serving up your favourite cocktails, mulled wine to keep you warm, and fresh coffee to keep you going.

As the night unfolds, you'll be treated to performances by fire breathers and dancers, creating a truly mesmerising spectacle. Add to that the pulsating beats from the live music stage and the excitement of the fun fair rides, and you've got yourself a full evening of entertainment for all ages.

For families, there's face painting, mascots, and craft stalls to keep the little ones entertained, and with entry prices from just £8, it's an affordable night out that won’t break the bank.

Tickets and Pricing

Tickets for Social Eats events are available now, with prices starting at £8 per person (plus a booking fee). Kids under four go free. It's a great deal for a full evening out with plenty of entertainment to enjoy.

Don’t Miss Out

If you’re in the Midlands this November, Social Eats is a must-do event. It’s a great evening out that brings together everything you could want: great food, live music, fun rides for the kids, and of course, some jaw-dropping fireworks.

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