The 2026 International Fireworks Competition is set to dazzle audiences for its 34th season with its latest theme, ‘Dance of Northern Lights’. This highly anticipated event will take place in Hanover, Germany, featuring five teams from northern regions competing over five evenings between May and September.
Inspired by the mesmerizing Polar Lights, also known as the Northern Lights, these teams will showcase their pyrotechnic skills and transform the night sky into a spectacular display of vibrant colors and patterns. Along with the main event, there will also be a supporting program filled with delicious culinary options, picnic areas, live music, and fun activities for children.
The competition schedule is as follows:
– 16 May 2026: Denmark – Højen & Magic Fyrværkeri ApS
– 30 May 2026: Norway – Pyroteknikk AS
– 15 August 2026: Finland – Suomen Pyroteknikka (SPT)
– 5 September 2026: Scotland – Fireworx Scotland Ltd
– 19 September 2026: Sweden – Göteborgs FyrverkeriFabrik
Tickets for the event can be purchased online at https://www.feuerwerk-hannover.de/en/ticketshop/ for 28 euros each, with concessions available at 25 euros. Families can also take advantage of a special family ticket for two adults and two children (aged 6 to 14) for 75 euros, with additional children admitted for 12 euros each.
For those looking to make the most of their visit to the Fireworks Competition, special ‘experience packages’ are available, which include an overnight stay and admission. These packages can be found on the event’s official website, https://www.feuerwerk-hannover.de/en/.
Ela Windels, spokesperson for Hannover Marketing & Tourismus GmbH, expressed her excitement for the upcoming event, stating, “We are thrilled to showcase the talent and creativity of these incredible fireworks teams from the northern regions. The ‘Dance of Northern Lights’ theme is sure to be a breathtaking display that will leave audiences in awe.”
For more information about the 34th International Fireworks Competition, please visit https://www.feuerwerk-hannover.de/en/. The event is organized by Hannover Marketing & Tourismus GmbH and can be contacted at Vahrenwalder Straße 7, 30165 Hannover or at +40(0)511 – 123490-26. Media inquiries can be directed to presse@hannover-marketing.de.
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