Residents are being invited to have their say and help Milton Keynes secure a once-in-a-generation opportunity.

Milton Keynes is on an exciting journey, bidding to be the next UK City of Culture. To stay in the running, the city council is working hard to showcase all things Milton Keynes, but it needs your help.

Residents are invited to get involved and help shine a light on everything the city has to offer, including creativity, the city's design and communities.

Bidding for the title gives Milton Keynes the opportunity to put the city on a national and global stage, attracting more investment, jobs and opportunities for the community.

Milton Keynes residents are being invited to share their ideas for UK City of Culture 2029 bid.

placeholder image — Milton Keynes residents are being invited to share their ideas for UK City of Culture 2029 bid.

If the city is successful, 2029 will be a year-long celebration with spectacular outdoor events, creative projects in every corner, and lots of opportunities for local people to join in the fun.

Bletchley Park is also backing the bid, helping to showcase the culture, heritage and innovation that makes the city unique.

How to get involved in the UK City of Culture bid

Come to an event - Events hosted by the city council are popping up all over the city. Come along to talk to staff and share your ideas. Check out the schedule of events for dates and locations.
Talk to your school - Every school in Milton Keynes has been invited to take part. Speak to your school to find out its plans and how you can get involved.
Spread the word - Follow culture@miltonkeynes and @destinationmk for regular updates.
Share your thoughts - A quick and easy survey is coming soon.