The event, run by Portsmouth City Council, took place on Tuesday, November 4 on Southsea Common with live music and entertainment on offer before culminating in the dazzling firework display.
Crowds enjoyed performances from Amba Tremain and Tash Hills with Mark Collins of Nation Radio presenting the evening’s event.
Even the rain could not put a dampener on the night as family and friends gathered to enjoy the annual Portsmouth fireworks display.
Here are 27 pictures of a fantastic evening:

1. Portsmouth fireworks night
The Portsmouth Fireworks organised by Portsmouth City Council took place on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, on Southsea Common. Picture: Sarah Standing (041125-2151) | Sarah Standing

2. Portsmouth Fireworks
Dean Pook and Wez Young, enjoying Portsmouth fireworks night. Picture: Sarah Standing (041125-2095) | Sarah Standing

3. Portsmouth fireworks night
Family and friends enjoyed an evening of live music and entertainment before the fireworks became the star of the show | My Portsmouth By Drone

4. Portsmouth fireworks night
Sophia Soares (9) from Portsea gets stuck into the food on offer. | Sarah Standing