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:
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Amba Tremain performing at Portsmouth Fireworks night on Southsea Common | Sarah Standing
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Mark Collins hosted the event run by Portsmouth City Council. | Sarah Standing
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The Portsmouth sky exploded in colour on Tuesday, November 4. Picture: Sarah Standing (041125-2292) | Sarah Standing
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Faye Bennett with her daughters (left) Jamie Jones (16) and Jasmine Jones (14) from Fratton. | Sarah Standing