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November 2016
Christmas Lights Switch-on
Christmas lights along the length of Midsummer Boulevard will be switched on by Father Christmas and the Mayor, Steve Coventry at 4:45pm on Saturday 12 November from the stub area outside intu Milton Keynes. The event will commence at 3pm with entertainment from the MKFM stage.
Find out more »December 2016
Human Rights Day at MK Rose
An annual gathering at the MK Rose to commemorate Human Rights Day.
Find out more »Carols at the Rose
Come along to the MK Rose in Campbell Park for the annual carolling gathering. Visitors are advised to bring a lantern and wrap up warm. Recommended parking is at the centre:mk car parks (John Lewis end), using the footbridge which leads into the park.
Find out more »March 2017
Parks and Run
Explore the many varied sights and intricacies of Campbell Park and exercise at the same time! There will be an organised run with a choice of 2.5km, 4km or 10km routes. The event is open to all ages and ability levels. The short 2.5 route stays within Campbell Park and takes in such features as the beacon on the hill, the canalside, and a wide variety of public artworks, while the longer routes cover the same ground before heading out…
Find out more »May 2017
Discover: The Value of Trees
Learn how to assess the benefits of your local trees in this hands on session with Treezilla. The event costs £5 and is open to those aged 16 and over. To find out more please visit the Parks Trust website here.
Find out more »June 2017
Race For Life
Join thousands of women running 5km and 10km races in support of the battle against cancer. More info including prices are here: https://raceforlife.cancerresearchuk.org/find-an-event/campbell-park-5k-2017-06-11-1130
Find out more »July 2017
Festival of Nature – Get Into Wildlife
As part of the city-wide Festival of Nature during the first week of July, there will be a two-day "wild zone" set up in the intu shopping centre. Visit the wild zone to see: A pop-up wildlife garden for hints and tips on how you can help wildlife at home. Hands-on children's activites. A selection of the entries from the five days wild scrapbook challenge. A selection of gifts and products to purchase from the College Lake shop.
Find out more »Festival of Nature – Get Into Wildlife
As part of the city-wide Festival of Nature during the first week of July, there will be a two-day "wild zone" set up in the intu shopping centre. Visit the wild zone to see: A pop-up wildlife garden for hints and tips on how you can help wildlife at home. Hands-on children's activites. A selection of the entries from the five days wild scrapbook challenge. A selection of gifts and products to purchase from the College Lake shop.
Find out more »British National Youth Circuit Championships CMK
CMK will play host to the British National Youth Circuit Cycling competitions on Sunday 9 June. Presented by Santander Cycles MK, the race will take in sections of Midsummer Boulevard, Witan Gate and Silbury Boulevard between Grafton and Saxon Gates. More information can be found here.
Find out more »The World Picnic
The Parks Trust, the self-financing charity that manages and maintains over 6,000 acres of Milton Keynes’ green space, is preparing for its annual World Picnic celebration. This hugely popular event offers visitors the chance to experience and celebrate the many cultures of the world; with a wide variety of music and dance acts performing throughout the day. The event will be held in Campbell Park on Sunday 30th July, between 1pm – 6pm. Highlights on the main stage include the…
Find out more »September 2017
50 Walks – Walk 43 Tour of MK Rose
Come and learn more about the MK Rose on a special tour with the Cenotaph Trust. Length of walk - 1 hour Price: Free Meeting Place: Meet at MK Rose in Campbell Park. Park in the centre:mk car parks (John Lewis end) and use the footbridge which leads into the park. Booking Required: Yes - http://www.theparkstrust.com/whats-on/event-details/1963
Find out more »October 2017
Orienteering in Campbell Park
Monthly orienteering event run by South Midlands Orienteering Club. Walk or run with a map. Beginners, improvers and experienced orienteers welcome. See www.smoc.info for details. Price: £5 for individuals and families. (£2 discount for orienteering club members). Age Range: All Welcome Meeting Place: Meet at Campbell Park Pavilion, Silbury Boulevard, MK9 4AD. Booking Required: No
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