Fireworks display and party to celebrate 50th anniversary of Moon landings and The Beatles’ Abbey Road

The 50th anniversary of two iconic moments from the 60s will be celebrated at a fireworks display and party at Dartmouth Park in West Bromwich.

Tickets are now on sale for the event on Friday 1 November which promises to have something for everyone to enjoy.

The event, which also includes a bonfire, will be themed around the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landings and the release of the album Abbey Road by The Beatles.

There will be live entertainment provided by the Fizzog’s Dancing Grannies, the Black Country Beatles, Bhangra Smash Up and others, plus a junior fair, glow lights, a licensed bar and food stalls.

Families are being encouraged to buy early bird tickets online at discounted rates.

Online tickets are £5 for adults, £3 for children aged between two and 17, and £12 for a family ticket for two adults and up to two children. Children under the age of two go free.

The gates will open at 5pm, the bonfire will be lit at 6.30pm and the fireworks start at 7.45pm.

Limited tickets will available on the door at £6 for adults, £4 for children aged between two and 17, and £15 for a family ticket for two adults and up to two children (children under the age of two go free) but people are urged to buy in advance to avoid disappointment.

Sandwell Council’s cabinet member with responsibility for leisure Councillor Maria Crompton said: “We’re excited to be putting on this great event for all the family.

“It will be a brilliant fireworks display and a really good night out with some fantastic entertainment celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Moon landings and the release of Abbey Road by The Beatles.

“Please buy your tickets and come and enjoy the fun.”

For more information and to book tickets go to our fireworks webpage or call 0333 666 3366.

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