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Milton Keynes Comedy Festival

Tickets are now on sale, for the Milton Keynes Comedy Festival. Bringing big laughs to Milton Keynes, the festival runs from 9–12 July 2026, taking over the city centre with a packed programme of stand-up, improv, and immersive shows. Performances will be held across a variety of venues, giving audiences the chance to enjoy comedy in different settings throughout the city. With a mix of well-known names and rising talent, it promises a lively celebration of comedy for a night out or a full weekend of entertainment. Book your tickets now to secure your seats!
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Elmer's Art Parade Trail

Can you find all 12 Elmers around Milton Keynes City Centre? From 11th July to 31st August, Elmer's Art Parade will transform Milton Keynes City Centre into a vibrant outdoor art trail. Discover a herd of colourful Elmer sculptures, each brought to life by a different artist with its own unique design. It's a fun, free activity for families and a great way to explore the city during the summer holidays. Follow the trail, complete the quiz and pick up your trail certificate which will grant you access to an exclusive offer to visit Elmer at Gulliver’s Dinosaur & Farm Park!
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Discover what's on accross Milton Keynes City Centre! Whether you're after live events, family-friendly activities, seasonal celebrations, or the latest pop-ups and entertainment, we've got you covered.
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Elmer's Art Parade

Can you find all 12 Elmer sculptures around Milton Keynes City Centre?
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    Milton Keynes City Centre
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Kids Activities

The Beach 2026 ⛱️

Join centre:mk for the summer of fun with the return of The Beach!
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Getting Started with Mac

Join John Lewis for one of their sessions to learn the basics of your new Mac with some easy tips and tricks to get you started.
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    John Lewis & Partners
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Quiz Night at the Sky Lounge

Join Sky Lounge, Unity Place, for another thrilling Quiz Night, hosted by Question One.
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    Unity Sky Lounge
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The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

For the first time ever, a novel by John le Carré — the undisputed master of the modern spy genre whose works include Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and The Night Manager — is brought to life in a thrilling stage adaptation.
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    Milton Keynes Theatre
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Safari in the City

This summer Midsummer Place are launching Safari in the City, a free family trail running throughout the shopping centre, in partnership with Woburn Safari Park.
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    Midsummer Place
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