Summer Sizzles: Unmissable Upcoming Events in Milton Keynes This July

Upcoming Events in Milton Keynes This July

Milton Keynes is buzzing this July with an exciting line-up of events for families, foodies, music lovers and adventure seekers alike. If you’re searching for the best things to do in Milton Keynes this summer, you’re in the right place! Here’s your ultimate guide to upcoming events in July in Milton Keynes — mark your calendar and make the most of the sunny days ahead.

🎵 1️⃣ MK International Festival 2024

📅 Date: 19–28 July
📍 Where: Various venues across MK

The iconic Milton Keynes International Festival is back with world-class music, theatre, comedy and family-friendly performances. Expect pop-up street shows, immersive art installations and plenty of surprises across the city. It’s a brilliant way to celebrate MK’s creative spirit!

🍔 2️⃣ MK Food Fest at Campbell Park

📅 Date: 6–7 July
📍 Where: Campbell Park

Foodies, rejoice! The popular MK Food Fest returns with gourmet street food, local produce stalls, craft drinks and live entertainment. Bring your appetite — and your friends — for a weekend of tasty treats and family fun in the heart of the city.

🎬 3️⃣ Outdoor Cinema Nights

📅 Dates: Various dates in July
📍 Where: Willen Lake

Grab your picnic blanket for open-air cinema under the stars! Willen Lake is hosting Outdoor Cinema Nights with blockbusters, family classics and cult favourites. Check the schedule, pack some snacks, and settle in for a magical movie experience.

🚴 4️⃣ Big Bike Bash

📅 Date: 14 July
📍 Where: MK Rose, Campbell Park

Cycle fans can join the Big Bike Bash, a fun-filled day celebrating MK’s cycle routes and green spaces. There’ll be free bike checks, kids’ activities, guided rides and stalls. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a family looking for an active day out, this one’s for you.

🎡 5️⃣ Funfairs & Summer Fetes

📅 Dates: All month
📍 Where: Various schools & community parks

Keep an eye out for local school fetes, funfairs and charity events happening across Milton Keynes in July. From bouncy castles and face painting to artisan stalls and classic car shows, they’re perfect for an easy-going family day out.

💃 6️⃣ Live Music at The Stables

📅 Dates: Various shows in July
📍 Where: The Stables, Wavendon

The Stables always has an amazing line-up and this July is no exception. From jazz and blues to tribute acts and up-and-coming artists, there’s a gig for every taste. Grab your tickets early!

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📌 Plan Your Perfect July in Milton Keynes

Whether you’re local or visiting, there’s no shortage of things to do in Milton Keynes this July. Don’t forget to bookmark MiltonKeynesGuide.co.uk for the latest MK event updates, insider tips and hidden gems to explore all year round.

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Enjoy your summer, MK! ☀️