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Things to do in Milton Keynes, October 2026

Browse 29 upcoming events and things to do in Milton Keynes during October 2026. Venues include Grove Theatre, The Craufurd Arms, The Stables - Milton Keynes. Highlights include Fin Taylor, John Bramwell (I Am Kloot), Noasis and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Fin Taylor

Fin Taylor

Milton Keynes · Grove TheatreThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

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John Bramwell (I Am Kloot)

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £29

Laura Smyth: Born Aggy

Laura Smyth: Born Aggy

Milton Keynes · The Stables - Milton KeynesThu, Oct 8Culture & Art

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Noasis

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsSat, Oct 3Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £18

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Spitalfield + Jonah Matranga + Jon Walker

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsWed, Oct 7Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £23

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Utah Saints

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsFri, Oct 9Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £23

Steve Hackett - Best of Genesis & Solo Gems

Steve Hackett - Best of Genesis & Solo Gems

Milton Keynes · The Waterside Theatre, AylesburySun, Oct 11Music

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Nigel Havers - Talking B*ll*cks

Nigel Havers - Talking B*ll*cks

Milton Keynes · Royal and DerngateMon, Oct 12Culture & Art

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JUSTIN HAYWARD: THE STORY IN YOUR EYES TOUR

JUSTIN HAYWARD: THE STORY IN YOUR EYES TOUR

Milton Keynes · The Waterside Theatre, AylesburyWed, Oct 14Music

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Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand-Up Years

Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand-Up Years

Milton Keynes · The Core At Corby CubeWed, Oct 14Culture & Art

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Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE

Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE

Milton Keynes · The Waterside Theatre, AylesburyThu, Oct 15Music

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Northampton - Roadmender - Indiepalooza - "the UK's BEST Indie Festival"

Northampton - Roadmender - Indiepalooza - "the UK's BEST Indie Festival"

Milton Keynes · RoadmenderFri, Oct 16Music

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A live music performance.

Oktoberfest Milton Keynes 2026

Milton Keynes · Campbell ParkSat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £22

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(Hed) PE + Cold

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsSat, Oct 10Culture & Art

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Seraina Telli

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsTue, Oct 13Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £14

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Sucker Love - 30 Years of Placebo

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsFri, Oct 16Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £17

The Legends - Vegas: After Hours

The Legends - Vegas: After Hours

Milton Keynes · Royal and DerngateMon, Oct 19Culture & Art

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The Best of Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells I II & III

The Best of Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells I II & III

Milton Keynes · The Waterside Theatre, AylesburyMon, Oct 19Music

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Heaven 17 perform Penthouse and Pavement

Heaven 17 perform Penthouse and Pavement

Milton Keynes · RoadmenderTue, Oct 20Music

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🎟️ From £38

Katherine Jenkins - 25 Year Anniversary Tour

Katherine Jenkins - 25 Year Anniversary Tour

Milton Keynes · The Waterside Theatre, AylesburyThu, Oct 22Music

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🎟️ From £38

Jacob Hawley - Fighting Age Man

Jacob Hawley - Fighting Age Man

Milton Keynes · Picturedrome NorthamptonThu, Oct 22Culture & Art

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Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!

Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!

Milton Keynes · Royal and DerngateFri, Oct 23Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £39

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DAYTIME TV

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsSat, Oct 17Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £16

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Cancer Bats + Ignite + Knives

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsThu, Oct 22Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £29

Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny

Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny

Milton Keynes · Royal and DerngateMon, Oct 26Culture & Art

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Michael Spicer - Hope All's Well

Michael Spicer - Hope All's Well

Milton Keynes · Royal and DerngateWed, Oct 28Culture & Art

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Evening of clairvoyance with Philip Kinsella

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsTue, Oct 27Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £17

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Cowgirls From Hell + Stripknot + Postmortem + More

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsFri, Oct 30Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £12

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EVIL SCARECROW

Milton Keynes · The Craufurd ArmsSat, Oct 31Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £17

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