
A 60-minute candlelight concert in which a live string quartet plays Queen and ABBA hits under candlelight.

First round of the four-day Winmau World Masters, a ranking darts event with the top 24 PDC players, at Arena MK.

Live music performance by Virgil and the Accelerators at Stage 2, The Stables on Stockwell Lane.

Christmas show from the classical vocal duo Tenors Unlimited, with tenors Paul Martin and Jem Sharples.

Local brass band Woburn Sands Band plays 'Jingle All The Way', a Christmas concert billed as family entertainment, the 75th in the Drakeloe Series.

Phil Collins tribute show 'Both Sides Of The Hits' by No Jacket Required, marking 50 years of Collins as a frontman.

Workshop on jazz-age style ukulele playing for adults with basic ukulele experience, at The Stables.

Award-winning vocalist Alice Armstrong and Hammond organ virtuoso Greg Coulson play vintage Christmas music, part of IF: Milton Keynes International Festival.

Comedy tribute show to Morecambe & Wise with two performances, including an extra afternoon show added due to demand.

Mark Watson plays a headline stand-up show at The Stables, supported by Shaparak Khorsandi and Sean McLoughlin, as part of IF: Milton Keynes International Festival.

Stand-up show by Clinton Baptiste, the clairvoyant and medium from Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights, at The Stables.

Chris Liberator, champion of the free party scene, plays Unit Nine for 'The Anti Valentines Ball', marking 18 years of Exposure and Northern Sounds.

Free Christmas parade with Santa on his sleigh, guests from the 'Sleeping Beauty' pantomime and festive entertainment from Blacksheep, opening the new grotto.

Indie pop band Tiebreak play Club 124 with their debut album of melodic, synth-infused guitars, bass and vocals.

Workshop led by Dani of Acorn & Oak to make a natural Christmas wreath, with mulled wine, festive nibbles and a raffle, all supporting Ride High.

Community tap event where dancers of all levels perform the same routine to 'I'll Be There For You' in an attempt to break the world record for the most people tap dancing at once.

Free festive weekend art market with fine art, craft, textiles, jewellery and prints from local artists and Westbury Arts Centre's resident makers.
Live music performance by throat singer Posuposu Otani and improviser Kenichi Iwasa in the Grade I listed St. Mary Magdalene Church in Willen.

Outdoor laser tag session at Coates Grounds where two teams of up to 25 players complete missions across the site's game maps.

In-store experience at Joma Jewellery where guests create their own mocktail and a charm bracelet inspired by their drink.

A new rock'n'roll show with vintage costumes and dancing in the aisles, tracing hits from Elvis and Buddy Holly through the British Invasion, by The Bluejays.

Guitar Q&A, gear show and tell and jamming session with guitarists Peter 'Danish Pete' Honore and Ben Smith, aimed at guitar and gear geeks.

Refresher workshop for early saxophone beginners to develop their playing skills and confidence, following the 'Sax from Scratch' course.

Live jazz concert by Cong-Fusion, led by Ryan McCaffrey, blending Latin, funk, Afro-Cuban, drum and bass and jazz.

Concert by blues and Americana singer-songwriter Elles Bailey, with support from Henry Grace, at the Jim Marshall Auditorium.

Del Bromham celebrates his birthday with a solo show of songs and stories from across his career, with his autobiography available for signing.

Steve Knightley and the Winter Yards Band bring their folk-noir 'The Long Road Tour', with songs from the Winter Yards album and new material, supported by Megan Henwood.

Traditional rock 'n' roll Christmas show with five actor-musicians playing Buddy Holly's greatest hits alongside classics from Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry.

Line dancing honky-tonk session with Heel Toe Rodeo at The Lion and Sun Tavern, part of a monthly series.

Saturday afternoon daytime disco with a live DJ playing sing-along anthems from the 80s, 90s and 00s at MK11.

Amy Winehouse tribute show fronted by vocalist Holly Cosgrove and guitarist Robin Banerjee, with classics like 'Rehab' and 'Back to Black'.

Live music night with Gsmallz and 2Ton at Fratelli Cicchetti in Milton Keynes.

New Year's Eve party with resident DJs across three rooms of Rumble Rooms, with a free after-party from 1am to 4am.

Interfaith Iftar to break fast, share food and listen to nasheeds and speeches, with the theme 'A Home for Humanity' for Milton Keynes's sixtieth birthday year.

Wellness and mindfulness session held at The ART Of Healing in Milton Keynes.

Line dancing night with Heel Toe Rodeo, recreating the atmosphere of a Nashville honky-tonk, held on the last Sunday of the month.

A free 60-minute embodied yoga practice suitable for all abilities, combining guided movement, meditation and restorative shapes.

Seated live music show by Ultimate Buble at MK11 Live Music Venue in Milton Keynes.

Christmas Special live music evening, 18+ standing, that pays tribute to Queen's repertoire and Freddie Mercury's voice.

Monthly walk for 16-21 year olds led by Wellbeing Practitioners to support mental health, meeting at the Walnut Tree Pavilion.

Three one-hour sound-healing sessions led by Shon Ross of Inneflow, using gongs, bowls and drums to help with relaxation and well-being.

The Black Charade, a My Chemical Romance tribute, and Fell Out Boy, a Fall Out Boy tribute, play the hits of the two pop-punk giants at MK11.

Free workshop on using a CRM to track leads, customers and sales metrics, as part of the Milton Keynes NatWest Accelerator Sales Accelerator.

Beatles tribute act The Cavern Beatles, licensed by the Cavern Club, plays the Jim Marshall Auditorium at the IF: Milton Keynes International Festival.

Honkytonk night with line dancing at The Lion and Sun Tavern, part of Heel Toe Rodeo's monthly Friday sessions.

Honky-tonk line dancing night by Heel Toe Rodeo, the regular monthly series of the promoter, held at The Lion and Sun Tavern.

Free community introduction event presented by Deacon Lee at the Whitehouse Community Centre in Milton Keynes.

Sensory-friendly relaxed performance of the Sleeping Beauty pantomime at Milton Keynes Theatre, with house lights on and toned-down sound and lighting effects.

Community gathering held at Antolian on Antolian Avenue in Milton Keynes, with tickets from £6.13.

Oasis tribute act Owaysis recreates the music and atmosphere of the British band Oasis with a setlist of their biggest hits.

Concert by Skids and Theatre of Hate at Esquires in Milton Keynes.

Final session of the CommuniTea series, a free mindfulness conversation on the appreciation of ordinary moments.

Simple Plan plays MK11 Live Music Venue in Bradwell, Milton Keynes, with Paramore(ish) and The Busted Experience.

Festive wreath-making workshop at The Compasses pub for crafters of all levels, with materials, expert tuition and a drink.

First Haven Table experience, a three-course evening of food, drinks and entertainment with a black-tie dress code.

Line dancing and honky-tonk music session with Heel Toe Rodeo at The Lion & Sun Tavern in Wolverton, part of a monthly series.

Monthly, free, informal evening of Transition Town Milton Keynes to discuss local actions for a more sustainable Milton Keynes.

Festive, flirty party at Popworld where guests pick up a relationship status sticker at the door to indicate whether they are available, maybe or taken.

Christmas lights switch-on with carols and festive activities outside The Old Gaol in Milton Keynes.

All-star professional open mic comedy night with curated stand-up acts from established and emerging comedians.

Practical workshop by The Living Roofs Academy on green roofs, blending classroom learning with hands-on demonstrations for landscapers, designers and homeowners.

One-day free community market with independent stalls selling fashion, accessories, lifestyle, food and kids' products.

R&B night with electronic artist Jobe and the SLQY band at Midsummer Tap in Milton Keynes.

Live candlelight concert of Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' by musicians from Fever in the Church of Christ the Cornerstone.

Relaxed in-person sewing afternoon for the local community to make their own pyjama bottoms, with no prior experience needed and a fashion show at the end.

Evening of clairvoyance with medium Steve Holbrook, who says the session connects with loved ones who have passed.

Tribute concert recreating the music of Fleetwood Mac's Rumours album to mark its 50th anniversary.

18+ night of drag, bingo, comedy and 1980s music hosted by Miss Demeanour at The Ballroom in Stadium MK.

Free drop-in drop-in knitting, crochet and cross-stitch group in the Central Library foyer, open to beginners and experts.

Festival celebrating Zimbabwean culture with music, traditional food, dance and family fun.

Free evening of live gospel music, praise and worship with singers, choirs and musicians, open to everyone, organised by Hope City Church Milton Keynes.
Two-hour in-person writing workshop guided by Felicia Jones to explore thoughts and emotions through writing for stress reduction and mental health.

Live music night with The Frequency Room at Club Sixes in Milton Keynes.
In-person party and social night for singles aged 35 and over, with a resident DJ playing 80s, 90s and 00s music and some games.

In-person speed-dating singles event for adults over 18, with orientation-based rooms and £17.99 per person.

Social sip-and-paint session where people paint while the room turns into a party.

Weekly Wednesday evening course of mindfulness of breathing meditation for complete beginners, taught by a qualified teacher at The Samatha Meditation Centre.

Weekly community wellbeing walk held on Tuesdays and Thursdays around Furzton Lake, open to all fitness levels and supporting Prostate Cancer UK.

A candlelit yoga session blending Hatha slow flow, Vinyasa energetic flow and Ashtanga fixed sequence, with pranayama and aromatherapy.

Free after-school coding club for children aged 9 to 13 to build games, animations and websites using Scratch, HTML & CSS and Python.

Free drop-in baby song and rhyme session for children from birth to 23 months in the Children's Library at Central Library.

Ceremony in which the Mayor of Milton Keynes presents the Mayor's Awards to individuals and organisations that have helped make the city a better place.

Charity screening of the Ukrainian Christmas comedy 'Guardians of Christmas', shown in Ukrainian with English subtitles, for World Children's Day.

Free men's health talk held at Bloom Health Hospitals in Milton Keynes.

Over 40s singles night run by Solo Connects UK at Unity Sky Lounge, gathering up to 100 local singles in a relaxed setting.

In-person speed-dating and singles-mixing event for adults over 18, with smart-casual dress code and food and drinks ordered at the venue.

Ozzfest, the metal festival founded by Ozzy Osbourne and curated by Sharon Osbourne, returns to The National Bowl for its first UK edition since 2001.

Social walk for single people under 40, followed by bottomless coffee and tea at The Nut And Squirrel, part of Solo Connects UK.