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There will be a youth cycling event in CMK on Sunday, 21 June. Entry is open to under 16s. For information on the entry fees and how to enter please go to the British Cycling website. There will be road closures in CMK in connection with this event. Details can be found on our road closures page.

The annual women's 5km and 10 runs in support of Cancer Research UK will take place, starting in Campbell Park, on the 28th of June. Booking is required, and the recommended parking is across the footbridge at John Lewis. For more information, or to apply for the races, please visit the Cancer Research UK website.

The World Picnic is an annual one-day festival to celebrate music, dance and cultures around the world. It has its own decicated Facebook page, where you can find more information and updates. The organising group are cuurently looking for cultural performers to take part in this year's World Picnic. Any interested performers who wish to be considered are invited to send video/You Tube, sound clips and photos from previous performances to events@theparkstrust.com.  

The annual MK Play Day will return this year for another day of activities for children and families. Fun things to do at the event include water slides, bug hunting, den making and woodland play areas. There will also be fairground rides, an under-fives’ village, fun on the stage sessions, and much more! Face painting will also be available, at a small charge. There will be a series of acts performing on the stage, including the Diamond Theatre School. Several…

A short ceremony will be held to commemorate Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of the First World War. The day is marked to pay respects to all those who have sacrificed their lives in the service of their country in wars throughout history.

Charity Fun Ride raising money for Epilepsy Action. Classes to suit all ages and abilities. Distances from 4km to 40km. Riding through parkland, fields and woods with very little roadwork. On marked and stewarded routes of dedicated bridle paths with limited road work through quiet estates. There are no jumps. Maps will be provided. A mix of fun classes and pleasure/training rides for novice horses or for developing fitness. Come along and grab the chance to get you and your…

Learn how to use a map while having fun in the parks. Run by South Midlands Orienteering Club. Visit www.smoc.info for details. Price: £5 entry Age Range: All Meeting Place: Park at Campbell Park Pavilion, Silbury Boulevard. Booking Required: No

Crowds and parades will bring Campbell Park to life at the start of October as it plays host to the “Fanzone” for the Rugby World Cup, several matches of which are taking place in the city. The two weeks of activities include a range of events including processions on the first weekend, a 1980s music festival featuring Rick Astley, a fireworks display on the final day, a jazz performance, and much more. A shuttle bus service will be operating between Campbell…