One of our loyal customers decided to do something a little fancy. He decided that he wanted to make his own catherine wheel using our 1kg machine pressed conic fountains. He used 5 of our super conic fountains to drive the wheel sending out sparks left, right and centre. As you can see from the [...]
Toronto is set to host a couple of sizeable firework displays for the pyro enthusiasts amongst them this Victoria Day weekend celebrations. Ashbridge’s Bay Park will hold a 14-minute pyro spectacular come rain, snow or blow on Monday 21st May 2012 with anticipated crowds topping 80 thousand. This show is set to be nothing short of [...]
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The Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah stands on the east coast of the red sea and has been an important commercial hub since the sixth century BC, visited by Alexander the Great in 356 BC, who liked the city so much he stayed there twenty three years. Now a thriving city of 3.2 million, this [...]
WHAT: A HUGE FIREWORK DISPLAY TO CELEBRATE THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE WHERE: BEST VIEWS WILL BE AT THE FORT POINT TO THE MARINA GREEN OR THE MARIN HEADLANDS WHEN: 27TH MAY 2012 May the 27th 2012 is the 75th anniversary of the golden gate bridge, and to celebrate 500,000 people will [...]
Did you know that some of the ingredients we find in common place foods are often there for different reasons that we just don’t think about. Most of these are not additives we would associate with the food industry, delve a little deeper and a whole new world of chemical reactions on a microscopic level [...]
The latest idea from America to keep dogs calm in noisy environments has arrived – It’s called the Thundershirt. Originally developed for dogs that get disturbed when thunderstorms hit, has now found a new use as sales of the vest are escalating as we approach the fourth of July firework season. Three test “victims” Moses, [...]
It has been confirmed that Launceston will have a firework display to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee this June following receipt of a grant of £2500.00 made by the local Town Council. The display will take place over the special Bank Holiday weekend in Coronation Park on Sunday 3rd June 2012. Other events in the area [...]
For the last 3 hours the phones have not stopped ringing at Epic HQ – The BIGGEST firework shop in the UK. Man City are officially crowned the Premier League champions and Man City fans want to celebrate the amazing feat with some loud, powerful, blue based fireworks. Cobolt Blue is a massive 64 shot [...]
On the 4th June as most of the UK is aware by now is the official date of HRH Queen Elizabeth II Diamond jubilee celebrations, and at around 10:30 pm overseas beacons will be lit a little earlier at 10pm. Over 4000 beacons will be lit across the UK and commonwealth as tribute to this [...]
Bright lights lit up the sky over Moscow on Wednesday 9th May as guns fired several rounds of shots into the night sky in celebration of the 67th anniversary over fascist dictatorship of Nazi Germany in the country. The bright salutes marked the end of the long drawn and devastating war. Hundreds of people thronged [...]
SERIES 1 – EPISODE 10 – VISITING BROTHERS PYROTECHNICS HEAD OFFICE IN BEIHAI. DATE – MONDAY 27TH FEBRUARY 2012 Following on from episode 9, we got up early, had an English style breakfast again and made our way to the firework factory to discuss last nights firework demo. We got to the factory around 1000 [...]
This blog is for all you ladies, and maybe for a few of you weird guys out there! A little while ago we posted a blog about Lady GaGa and her amazing boobies of fire, well here’s a video on how to make your own All you need is: A glue gun Sheets of adhesive plastic Some [...]
It seems wherever in the USA you are on the 4th of July this year there will be plenty of colour. Possibly the best place to watch a pyrotechnic display this time around will be the Mount Vernon Estates and Gardens. As most displays won’t actually get going until in some cases as late as [...]
PA. Pyrotechnic Artists will hold a display that is set to be a little different from the norm this year as a specialist group attempt a new world record. The pyro specialist company will be setting off 1800 fireworks during the finale (called salutes) which has never been recorded. Salute fireworks are specifically designed to [...]
Indonesia is preparing to host its first International Fireworks Festival this June. From 15th to 17th June 2012, Comet Fireworks, the organising committee will ensure smooth running for the anticipated 150,000 spectators who will visit especially for this event. The Festival is being held to commemorate Jakarta’s 485th Anniversary. The venue for the display will [...]
The world famous Red Arrows are to be an extra highlight to the Queens Diamond Jubilee Celebrations this year, with seven of their modified BAE Hawk T1 aircraft’s. On the 5th of June at what is expected to be the biggest event of its kind outside London, the Cunard Ships Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and [...]
The people of Sunderland still have time to organize a street party as part of the upcoming Diamond Jubilee Celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s 60 year reign as our Sovereign. There is already a huge party to be held at Cliffe Park in the City, which will feature a free programme of outdoor events including [...]
The epic fireworks team felt a little ‘arty’ and decided to make a clock out of an old dummy catherine wheel. We think its pretty cool The idea came to light after we test fired a little fountain called the Krazy Klock by Brothers Pyrotechnics.
Horncastle are going all out on this Years Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations with a very full events programme for the weekend of the anniversary of the Queen’s Coronation. They recently held a competition to design a logo and caption for a commemorative mug which was won by two local youngsters. The 1200 or so souvenir [...]
With just 40-days to go with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee on 4th June 2012, the arrangements are certainly well under way. Throughout the region of Hemel Hempstead, community groups are fired up to create a convoy of floats inspired by the six decades of HRH reign: • Junior wardens 1950’s • Children’s Centres 1960’s • [...]
Kerala’s most spectacular elephant and fireworks festival Thrissur Pooram gets under way today with colourful pageants in temples around the city in India. Most of the celebrations will continue until the wee small hours. The city always braces itself for the thousands of Pooram fans as processions converge from all the different districts of the [...]
As we enter the ‘Wedding Season’ here at Epic and using fireworks at the end of any couple’s special day is becoming more the ‘in thing’ than ever. Although may people go for the ‘professional display’, nowadays there are more and more people choosing to fire their own DIY pack instead. The length of the [...]
Fireworks: Brazil, Italy and Vietnam to battle in Honda Celebration of Light festival From 28 July 2012 until 4 August 2012, the skies over English Bay, Vancouver will be lit up with fireworks. Vancouver has held this event for a number of years and this was previously sponsored by HSBC. However, when Honda took over [...]
The people of South Devon will show their appreciation for HM The Queen on her 60th Year as our Sovereign in the best way possible – by holding a party and some fireworks. The big event for 2012 is to take place on Torre Abbey Meadows where a number of artistes will perform including local [...]
Tonight at 2330 a massive fireworks display will light up the skies of Jerusalem to celebrate the end of Memorial Day and 64 years of Independence. Popular religious Zionist music will be played on the HaMashbir Stage in King George St Downtown Jerusalem, while bands for the younger generations will feature on the stage at [...]
Each year the skies above Herrenhausen light up with some of the most spectacular fireworks in the World as the stage is set for the Competition of 2012. On five Saturdays between May and September 2012, each of the countries displays with the help of the best pyrotechnists in the World, will represent England, China, [...]
Here is the the official programme for the Malta International Fireworks Festival 2012 SUNDAY 22nd April 2012 21.45 – 22.30 Floriana – An eight minute long firework display synchronised to music will be held by FireOne Malta in collaboration with St. Nicholas Fireworks Factory of Siggiewi, at the Excelsior Hotel following the welcome reception launching the International [...]