• Manchester New Years Eve Celebrations

    Updated: 2012-12-29 14:17:03
    After reporting that the fireworks celebrations ringing in the New Year were once again likely to be quashed due to a lack of funding, we are delighted to learn that a kindly benefactor has stepped in to fund the Town Hall fireworks so New Year will start with a bang after all. Fairground owner, Gary [...]

  • London New Years Eve. The Man Behind The Event.

    Updated: 2012-12-27 10:33:01
    Source: epicfireworks.com via Epic Fireworks on Pinterest   As detailed in the previous Epic blog, this year’s New Year celebrations in London are very much the responsibility of Mr David Zolkwer, Director of public events for Jack Morton Worldwide. Mr Zolkwer has a massive responsibility on his shoulders but this is not unusual for him [...]

  • What A Year It Was

    Updated: 2012-12-20 13:21:40
    Never has ‘For Auld Lang Syne’ being more appropriate to the Nation’s capital than this year.  Following on from a year where we had the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and our wonderful Queen celebrated an astonishing 60 years on the Throne there has never been more focus on our small nation than this [...]

  • Passfire. A Documentary About Fireworks.

    Updated: 2012-12-19 11:32:03
    Here is a cool firework documentary by the Veverka Bros Productions – Jesse and Jeremy Veverka. The documentary is called ‘Passfire’ and it talks about fireworks and the people that make them….. And a short video below by the Veverka Bros featuring one of Changsha’s weekly fireworks display.

  • Taipei New Year Fireworks

    Updated: 2012-12-18 09:06:23
    Fireworks will be lighting up the skies all over the globe this New Year’s Eve and we are featuring as many as possible to see how other countries celebrate. This year, Taipei in Taiwan will once again be featuring a fireworks display to rival anywhere else in the World and will once again do so [...]

  • Remember Remember Firework Documentary

    Updated: 2012-12-17 15:52:10
    This is definitely worth watching. A 30 minute long documentary by Imogen Ogilvie and Lorna Stewart. The documentary looks at the sad decline of the British fireworks manufacturing in the UK, the advancemenst of the Far East and talks to firework owners, firework enthusiasts, display team operators through the lens of the firework industry. You can watch another firework documentary here about [...]

  • Gone In 60 Seconds

    Updated: 2012-12-16 10:01:19
    “A shed load of pyro gone in under 60 seconds, the quality of the pyro was really good, as usual sourced from epicfireworks.co.uk, unfortunately the video quality is poor, so it really doesn’t do it justice, the break sizes did appear much larger when viewed from 30m than the video suggests Fireworks used in video [...]

  • Free Fireworks. Star Wars The Old Republic

    Updated: 2012-12-16 09:43:33
    That’s right FREE FIREWORKS, so what’s the catch? To celebrate the first anniversary of the Game “Star Wars: the old republic” Game developers Bioware are giving away 25 stacks of fireworks to anyone who signs up for a “Star Wars: The Old Republic” account online. Source: mmorpg.com via Epic Fireworks on Pinterest The game launched [...]

  • Fireworks for London will celebrate a MAGICAL YEAR for the Capital

    Updated: 2012-12-15 10:28:02
    WHAT: New Years Eve Fireworks WHERE: London WHEN: Monday 31st December 2012 – 23:45 BEST VIEWS: Waterloo Bridge, Hungerford Bridge, Westminster Bridge, Victoria Embankment. This year has been something special for all the people of the UK and of course it is equally important to be sure to end it in the same way. The [...]

  • Have An Android New Year

    Updated: 2012-12-14 11:51:25
    As most of us have visited a cinema recently are aware, it’s bad manners to take along your phone and chat to friends through the film but as the world’s biggest firework displays gear up to welcome 2013, the organisers of the Australia New year show are pleading with the expected attendees to make sure [...]

  • Epic Fireworks Christmas Opening Hours

    Updated: 2012-12-12 09:58:10
    Its HAPPY time here at Epic as we prepare for the end of another fabulous year and for all those who have yet to get their fireworks for Christmas and New Year, we thought we had better give everyone a quick heads up. We will be open every day at 9:00am apart from Christmas and [...]

  • A Safer Firework Festival Is The Order Of The Day

    Updated: 2012-12-11 15:08:14
    All participants in the 2013 Mechanical Ground Fireworks festival in Floriana, Malta locally known as “Nar ta’ l-Art”, have been told that the firework flames MUST be contained to avoid any further accidents. Ground fireworks are a unique Maltese pyrotechnic tradition, and since the festival will be held on the eve of Floriana’s Parish Feast, [...]

  • Royal Fireworks Blow Up 1 Million Firecrackers

    Updated: 2012-12-11 10:32:05
    Here’s a cool branding video by the Danish team at Royal Fireworks. These pyro mad entusiasts light 1 million firecrackers, check out the video below. I think i need to talk to Jimmy (managing director) and ask him if we can do this with the epic fireworks logo…..i think i know what he’s gonna say [...]

  • displayfireworks1 talks to the epic fireworks blog

    Updated: 2012-12-11 09:16:44
    David DeSafey from Pyro-Talk talks exclusively to the worlds biggest fireworks blog. David is based in the USA and caught the ‘firework bug’ at a very early age. David runs a successful youtube channel called displayfireworks1 and has nearly 12k ‘firework-mad’ subscribers and also runs an awesome website called Pyro-Talk – check it out. Many thanks to [...]

  • New Year Eve Fireworks In Africa

    Updated: 2012-12-10 11:27:41
    Celebrations for New Year are different all over the World and Africa is no exception. In most communities across Africa, the Hotels and Bars will be full of party goers welcoming in the New Year.  Each Country on this beautiful continent enjoys a public holiday on January 1st, whether they celebrate or not. In Ethiopia [...]

  • New Year Aussie Style

    Updated: 2012-12-09 10:07:36
    All other cities of course would argue that they have the best celebrations and the biggest fireworks shows but any visitors to this fascinating country want to see the Sydney Harbour celebrations. The Sydney New Years Eve event lasts all day but centres around the two main events:  The 9pm family fireworks at Darling Harbour [...]

  • London New Years Eve

    Updated: 2012-12-08 11:15:05
    The London Eye on the South bank of the Thames has once again been chosen as the centrepiece for this year’s New Years Eve Fireworks spectacular in Celebration of what has been described as a ‘triumphant year for the nation’s capital. The city’s organisers expect more than 200,000 revellers to join in the fun in [...]

  • Home Made Rockets

    Updated: 2012-12-06 13:46:49
    Making Match Rockets The fascination with making your own never fades from being a young boy and as we are all 10-years old at heart, we thought you might enjoy this educational piece to see you through the long dark nights for some fun and frolics. Making rockets from things that you have around the [...]

  • A great big THANK YOU from Epic Fireworks

    Updated: 2012-12-05 15:22:42
    This weekend was one of our busiest yet but not with customers coming along to collect fireworks, although, those who did come were a little bemused by all the activity, we were preparing letters of thanks to all our customers. It has been another great year and whilst we still miss our friends and neighbouring [...]

  • Rio de Janeiro kicks off Christmas in Style

    Updated: 2012-12-04 09:03:44
    Last night, 2 December 2012, saw the worlds tallest floating Christmas Tree, according to the Guinness Book of Records, illuminated for the first time.  The beautiful 85 metre high tree is decorated with knotted balloons and 3.3million light bulbs and more than a million visitors to the area will take in this majestic spectacle before [...]

  • And The Winners Are…

    Updated: 2012-12-04 08:22:21
    Following on from our last blog post, unfortunately, as the original winner was not contactable, we were forced to re-draw the competition. We drew 4 new winners at random who had registered to Epic Fireworks and have contacted them all by telephone (all 4 winners have all been in touch to claim their winnings – 2 of [...]

  • America Celebrates The Coming Of The Festive Season In Style With Fireworks

    Updated: 2012-12-04 07:48:24
    There appears to have been a massive increase in festive spirit lately and nowhere more so that in the USA at the moment. As the US celebrate Thanksgiving, it is easy to see why their holiday spirit is already well established and they appear to keep the momentum going all the way through until New [...]

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