About The Event

We will be adding – history of the event, when it started, who was involved etc etc

This information will be coming soon as the website is a work in progress but for now here is the list of the bonfire themes over the past 29 years.

The first themed bonfire started in 1982.

Skinningrove Bonfire through the years

1982 – Housing of Parliament

1983 – John Paul Jones

1984 – The Merman of Skinningrove

1985 – Fiery Jack

1986 – Bagwaah the Future

1987 – The Vikings

1988 – The Year of the Dragon

1989 -  Smugglers

1990 – Nightmare on High Street

1991 – In the Beginning – The Creation

1992 – Fishy Tales

1993 – Disney Grove

1994 – Circus Grove

1995 – Flint Grove

1996 – Noah’s Arc

1997 – Dracula

1998 – Nursery Rhymes

1999 – Pirates

2000 – The Beck (Never happened due to flood)

2001 – Endangered Species

2002 – Spiderman

2003 – Mysterious Creatures of the Sea

2004 – Harry Potter

2005 – Wizard of Oz

2006 – Celebration Cake 25 Years

2007 – The Iron Monster: Dr Who

2008 – Miners Celebration

2009 – The Vikings: Odins Glow

2010 – This Land that Time Forgot

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