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IF: Milton Keynes International Festival

This 10-day arts festival, produced by the Stables returns to Milton Keynes this July.

Campbell Park

Fri 18 Jul 2025 (Multiple days available)

Various times

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Suitable for all ages

Free entry

Get ready for an exciting cultural experience at the 10-day arts festival, produced by The Stables, running from Friday 18th July to Sunday 27th July 2025. The festival's Festival Central will be based in Campbell Park, featuring the iconic speigeltent as a vibrant hub of activity.

Event location is at the Campbell Park Events Plateau, what3words location marinated.isolating.marmalade.

The festival promises an amazing programme of music, theatre, dance, installations, and visual arts, offering something for the entire family to enjoy.

With a variety of performances and experiences, this is an event not to be missed!

For full programme details and booking information, visit ifmiltonkeynes.org.

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