From Fashion Shows to Drone Displays, Theatre Hits to Foodie Adventures—MK City Centre is Buzzing!🍂
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Autumn/Winter Fashion Show at centre:mk
Dates: 5th-6th October 2024
Prepare for a weekend of style and sophistication as the centre:mk hosts its annual Autumn/Winter Fashion Show. Held at Middleton Hall, this free event will feature the latest trends for the upcoming season, with runway shows, live demonstrations, and interactive fashion tips. Whether you’re a trendsetter or simply love to shop, it’s the perfect event to kick-start your fall wardrobe makeover. Grab your friends, catch the show, and shop the looks all under one roof.
City of Codes and Lights: Drone Show Spectacular
Dates: 2nd-5th October 2024
Milton Keynes will shine brighter than ever with the City of Codes and Lights Festival, a celebration of creativity, innovation, and community. This year’s highlight? A breathtaking drone show lighting up the skies each evening from 2nd to 5th October. The synchronised light display will dazzle spectators, combining art and technology in a spectacle of colour and motion. This event is not to be missed, whether you're a local or visiting for the weekend.
Theatre Highlights: 101 Dalmatians & Chicago at Milton Keynes Theatre
For theatre fans, 
- 101 Dalmatians - Tuesday 1st - 5th Oct: Relive the heartwarming story of Cruella de Vil’s canine caper in this live adaptation perfect for the whole family. Expect thrilling performances, beautiful sets, and plenty of spots! Starring Kym Marsh!
- Chicago - 12th-19th Oct: Step into the roaring twenties with this Broadway classic. Featuring jazz, glamour, and a scandalous story-line, this show brings the razzle-dazzle you’ve been waiting for.
The Restaurant Tour at The Hub
Dates: Sunday 6th October 2024
Calling all food lovers! The Hub is hosting its highly anticipated Restaurant Tour on Sunday 6th Oct, offering you the chance to taste culinary delights from a variety of restaurants in one day. From modern British cuisine to international flavours, you’ll be able to sample signature dishes and discover new favourites. Whether you're a foodie or simply enjoy a great meal, this is a perfect way to explore Milton Keynes’ buzzing food scene.
Midsummer Market at Midsummer Place🛍️
Dates: Saturday 5th October 2024
If you're in the mood for some unique shopping, head over to Midsummer Place on 5th October for the Midsummer Market. This vibrant marketplace will feature an array of artisan crafts, locally made products, and bespoke items perfect for autumn. Whether you're looking for a special gift or just want to explore what local makers have to offer, this event will provide a fantastic day out.
H Beauty Carnival & Black History Month Exhibition 💄👩🏽
Dates: 12th-13th October 2024
It’s a weekend of celebration at Middleton Hall with two major events happening simultaneously:
- H Beauty Carnival: This beauty bonanza on 12th-13th Oct will showcase the latest trends in makeup, skincare, and hair care. With live demonstrations, pop-up beauty bars, and exclusive offers from top brands, beauty enthusiasts will be in paradise.
- Black History Month: Reclaiming Narratives - 12th- 13th Oct 2024: As part of Black History Month, this special exhibit will focus on uplifting stories of culture and heritage, featuring powerful art installations and thought-provoking discussions.
Find out more and discover other events at centre:mk
There’s so much to see and do, and now it’s easier than ever to navigate your way around the city centre! Use our brand-new interactive map at MyMK.cc to find parking spots, restaurants, cafes, and other key locations. Whether you're visiting for the day or spending the weekend, Milton Keynes is the place to be this autumn!
Get ready for an action-packed season of fun, food, fashion, and festivities. We can’t wait to see you there!
