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Saturday 3rd Nov 2013 – Timings

It’s shaping up to be a fantastic & muddy event this year. We have

  • Burgers from the Scouts
  • A beer tent from the Crown
  • Mulled Wine
  • The best Raffle in Surrey (win a night for two in the Hilton)
  • Cake !
  • Hot Chocolate
  • And new this year – Flashy gizmos for the kids for sale in a special tent
Please be aware that the pubs will only be open to ticket holders who have pre-booked. If you haven’t got your tickets then get them today – you may already be too late. The toilets this year will be down by the forge and roads close from 5:30pm.
  • 3:00pm South side of Village Green (by the Spar and the Chemist) road closes. The bus slip road closes.
  • 5:00pm Stalls open for business.
  • 5:00pm Park & Ride shuttle buses start operating from Witley station. Please note that once the car parks are full we have no further availability.
  • 5:30pm A283 Petworth Road from the junction with Woodside Road to the Crown closes, traffic diverted along Coxcombe Lane
  • 5:30pm North side of the Village Green from Petworth Road to Pockford Road closes, traffic diverted via Pockford Road / Skinner’s Lane
  • 6:30pm Torches go on sale at St Mary’s School.
  • 7:00pm Procession of 400 torches departs St Mary’s School with Marching band.
  • 7:30pm (approx) Bonfire set alight.
  • 8:00pm (approx) Fireworks
  • 8:30pm (approx) Grand Draw
  • 9.30pm (approx) Last shuttle bus back to car parks
  • 10:00pm (approx) Roads re-open.
  • Sunday morning – Please Please come and help tidy the green 9am to 11:30pm – the more help we get the faster it will be done

 

Have a great bonfire night – stay warm, stay safe and please listen to and respect all the Marshals.

The Bonfire Crew