With January being a long month we need something to look forward to. The end of the month sees the Chinese New Year 2025. Wednesday the 29th January is New years day with new years eve on the 28th. So banish the winter blues and celebrate the coming of the year of the snake. There are 12 zodiac animals, that...

Bring the New Year in with a Bang! Celebrate New Years eve 2024 with a firework display, say goodbye to 2024 and hello 2025. From selection boxes to barrage display boxes we have it all. There are many traditions when it comes to celebrating New Years. In Spanish culture the consume a dozen grapes at the stroke of midnight welcoming blessings...

Who doesn’t like a good firework show? Firework celebrations at this time of year are however, at opposite poles. Between the cloak and dagger of betrayal which is bonfire night, and the festival of sharing and enlightenment which is Diwali. This season has all the fun and drama of a full year. However this miss match comes back together before...

February marks the Chinese New Year 2024. It’s Dragons!! Yes Dragons all year! That is to say it’s the Chinese New Year and the year of the Dragon. But what does this mean? The Dragon is the 5th animal in the 12 year cycle of animals in the Chinese zodiac calendar. The Dragon represents good luck, strength and good health...

The clock strikes midnight and the sky fills with New Years Eve Fireworks, as people bring in the new year with a bang. Why not be one of those people and join in the display that lights up the night sky. Whether you want a small quiet firework or big bangs. Here at Hollywood Fancy Dress we cater for all...

Bonfire night, the 5th of November is the night of the year that most associate with fireworks. While fireworks can be bought all year round from Hollywood, its November the 5th that was the start of this tradition and the reason fireworks have become popular in English culture. We all know the gunpowder plot of 1606. We as brits celebrate...

Yes, you see right, we have a massive sale now on instore and online. With over 500 costumes and accessories, there is surely something for you. Once its gone its gone. We are making way for exciting new lines coming this summer and not forgetting Halloween new lines. For The Adults We have a huge selection of men's adult costumes...

There is a full weekend of events planned for the Kings coronation. One of these will be lighting up the nation on the evening of Sunday 7th of May. As part of the evening concert, iconic locations around the UK will be lit up projections, lasers, drone displays and illuminations. So why not get involved and have a firework display...

As the end of the year fast approaches and Christmas now over, we turn to new years celebrations. So lets end the year with a Bang and celebrate with a party and Fireworks. Here at Hollywood Fancy Dress in our Stores in Bournemouth and Southampton, we have fireworks for all tastes and budgets. Selection Boxes For those little budgets and...

Celebrate the Queens 70 years on the throne with a spectacular Jubilee Fireworks Display. Join in the beacon lighting with your own little display. The UK's long tradition of celebrating Royal Jubilees, Weddings and Coronations with the lighting of beacons will be back for the Platinum Jubilee.  A beacon chain, once used as a tool for communication, has now become...

The 1st of February marks the start of the Chinese New Year 2022. We have been celebrating the year of the Ox and now it is time to say hello to the year of the Tiger. This will be a year of risk-taking and starting new adventure. The Chinese New Year celebration is centred around removing the bad and the...

Well what a couple of years we have had. Do not let covid put a dampener on your New Years Eve 2022 celebrations, whether meeting up with friends or having a small family get together, look to Hollywood Fancy Dress for your New Years party supplies. From balloons to costumes, table ware to fireworks we are you one stop party...

This year will definitely go down in history as a rocky one. Let us end on a high, with the light at the end of the tunnel, lets light up the skies at midnight this new years eve. Here at Hollywood Fancy Dress, we have a huge range of fireworks to suit all needs, from big barrages to rockets and...

All our 4 stores across the south in Bournemouth, Poole and Southampton are open right through to New Year and beyond. Did you miss us, we certainly missed you, with Christmas being a little different this year, Hollywood Fancy Dress is here for all your Christmas dress up needs, from family get togethers to the works party on zoom, we...

COVID-19 UPDATE - OUR ONLINE AND CLICK AND COLLECT SERVICES ? WILL REMAIN OPEN! ? COVID-19: Unfortunately our Bricks and Mortar stores are having to close from Thursday 5th November until the National Lockdown across the UK has been lifted by the UK government. However, our online store is still open for business as well as our click and collect...

Mother's Day 2020 Get ready for Mother's Day 2020 ? It's taking place on Sunday 22nd of March this year! Make Mother's Day Special with Balloons! Make Mum's day with this colourful design, absolutely perfect for Mother's Day. Completely air-filled, it will make Mum's day last even longer! This stunning balloon display is just the thing to make mum feel...

New Years Eve Fireworks 2019/2020 Get ready for New Years Eve now and start the New Year off with a BANG with some fabulous fireworks! Fireworks: Rockets Let's start off the night with some raving rockets! First Blood Rockets Pack of 4, , pack of four gigantic rockets, with effects including, dazzling red and solver glitter, crackling brocade, multi coloured...

Chinese New Year - Year of the Pig 2019! Get ready to celebrate the Chinese New Year on the 5th February 2019! It's officially Year of the Pig! Who is buzzing for Year of the Pig? It's time to say goodbye to the Year of the Dog! So make sure you are ready to celebrate this spectacular event! Find out...

New Years Eve - Set 2019 off with a BANG! Get ready for New Years Eve, make sure you are prepared for 2019 and why not set the new year off with a huge display off fireworks?! Everyone loves fireworks so there really is no better way to celebrate the New Year with! It's New Years Eve - try a...

Fireworks Galore Ready for Bonfire Night 2018 Get ready for fireworks galore this Bonfire Night! From Rockets to barrages we have all of them in store here at Hollywood Fancy Dress! So why do we celebrate Bonfire Night? Well, Guy Fawkes is the notorious terrorist behind the The Gunpowder Plot back in 1605. The Gunpowder plot was a failed attempt to blow...