Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival

The latest entries are in 🤩

Please welcome the newest line up for the Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival 2026! 🐲

However, the water is far from full, take this golden opportunity to enter your team today and get fundraising for a cause close to your heart! Paddle to make a difference and become part of the ultimate community team building event in Milton Keynes! 🏆

To add your team to the list, enter below today:
https://dragonboatevents.co.uk/milton-keynes-dragon-boat-festival/

Don’t wait and and risk missing out!!!

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Meet the teams set to conquer the water! The latest entries are in for the Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival, returning to Willen Lake on Saturday, 4th July 2026. These companies aren't just racing for glory, they’re paddling for purpose, fundraising for their chosen charities. 🛶

Join over 40 crews for a day of fierce competition, unbeatable team spirit and vibrant festival fun. With inflatables, face painting, food stalls and free entry for all spectators, it’s the summer highlight you won’t want to miss! 🤩🏆

Want in on the action? Sign up now and see who you’ll be lining up against!

More info about the event and how to enter:
https://dragonboatevents.co.uk/milton-keynes-dragon-boat-festival/

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Happy New Year! As we kick off 2026, it's the perfect time to look ahead, plan for sunshine, and create an unforgettable experience for your team. Let’s make this summer one for the books!

The momentum is building and teams are already entering to secure their spot on the water. Don’t miss out and enter Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival today and support a charity of your choice!

Join us on Saturday, 4th July 2026, at Willen Lake for the ultimate day of teamwork, adrenaline, and community spirit.

To find out more about the event or enter visit: https://dragonboatevents.co.uk/milton-keynes-dragon-boat-festival/

We provide all the training, from how to hold a paddle to syncing as a team. It's the perfect blend of fun, teamwork, and friendly competition – no experience necessary!

✅ Team size - 10 paddlers and a drummer (squad of up to 15max to rotate in rounds)
✅ Ideal team building event – get your team out of the office for a lovely day with private catering BBQ & drinks
✅ Network and compete with local businesses and support the community
✅ Fulfill your CSR goals by raising money for a charity of your choice! – charities such as MK Food Bank, Toybox , Harry's Rainbow , Willen Hospice Milton Keynes and Al's Pals MK are on board and they would love for you to fundraise for them!
✅ Free for spectators – bring your families and friends along! We will provide catering vans, face painting, dragon head workshop, inflatables, RAF flypast, music and more!

🤩 NEW FOR 2026…

Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival 2026 is now an OPEN CHARITY festival - meaning you can now fundraise for a charity of your choice!

If you don’t have a chosen charity yet, have a look below at the charities that are already involved who would love to hear from you…

CHARITIES INVOLVED SO FAR:
🤍MK Food Bank
🤍Toybox
🤍Willen Hospice Milton Keynes
🤍Al’s Pals
🤍Harry's Rainbow

If you are a charity and would like to be involved, contact us today - we’d love to chat with you and discuss how easy and beneficial it is for you to get on board! You don’t want to miss out 🐲

📞01536 674748
🛜 www.dragonboatevents.co.uk
📧 [email protected]

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‼️🐲 Entries are OFFICIALLY OPEN for the Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival 2026!
Remember: NEW FOR 2026 - raise funds for a charity of your choice!
Gather your crew and enter your teams today 🐲

For more information and to enter today, visit our website below:
https://dragonboatevents.co.uk/milton-keynes-dragon-boat-festival/

GO GO GO!

📞01536 674748
🛜 www.dragonboatevents.co.uk
📧 [email protected]

MKFM
MK & NN Pulse

‼️ENTRIES WILL BE OPENING ON MONDAY 8th DECEMBER 2025‼️

Mark your calendars and set your alarms for Monday 8th December to secure your team space in the Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival 2026 - raising funds for a charity of your choice🐲

Remember team spaces are on a first come first served basis and your entry will only be confirmed once payment has been received.

Use the link to our website below to find out more information and to access our entry portal:

https://dragonboatevents.co.uk/milton-keynes-dragon-boat-festival/

We hope to see you there 🤩

📞01536 674748
🛜 www.dragonboatevents.co.uk
📧 [email protected]

MKFM
MK & NN Pulse

SAVE THE DATE, MK!🐉

The Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival splashes back into action for 2026!

Don’t miss MK’s most exciting day on the water and NEW FOR 2026 - paddle for a charity of your choice!

🗓️ Mark Saturday 4th July 2026 on your calendars and keep an eye out for the announcement for when entries are opening very soon!

📞01536 674748
🛜 www.dragonboatevents.co.uk
📧 [email protected]

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MK & NN Pulse

Tomorrow is the day!

Join us for an unforgettable day packed with racing, live performances, and family fun – all in support of Brain Tumour Research 💛

🎟️ Free entry for spectators
💼 20 corporate teams competing on the water
📅 Event Schedule:
🕥 10:30 – Racing begins (every 10 mins!)
🐉 12:00 – Dragon Dance
🧘‍♂️ 13:00 – Tai Chi Performance
🏁 15:50 – Festival Final
🏆 16:00 – Trophy & Medal Presentation
(incl. best dressed crew + top fundraisers!)
🎉 Plus, enjoy:
🎈 Inflatables & stalls
🎡 Willen Lake activities (playground, Ferris wheel & high ropes)
🏋️ Charity stalls
🌟 Traditional Chinese performances by Qigong Taichi Centre

🚣‍♂️ LAST CHANCE TO ENTER! 🚣‍♀️
Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival 2025 in aid of Brain Tumour Research

⏳ FINAL DAYS TO SIGN UP! Only over a month to go to grab a paddle at Willen Lake—Saturday, 19th July 2025!

🏆 Prizes Up For Grabs:
🥇 Top 4 Crews | 💰 Best Fundraisers
🎭 Fancy Dress Champs | 👫 Mixed Crew Winners

On The Day:
🔮 Magician (mind-blowing tricks!)
🎪 Classic Funfair Rides & Games
🍔 Food Stalls & Bar (tasty refuels!)
🎨 Charity Stalls + Activities (games & good vibes!)

Why Race?
✅ Thrilling team challenge, perfect for teambuilding (no prior experience needed!)
✅ Support the charity
✅ Great day to enjoy with the community and local businesses!
✅ Company or/and family day out!

🔗 Enter NOW: https://dragonboatevents.co.uk/milton-keynes-dragon-boat-festival/
📅 Deadline: Entries close 4th July 2025!

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Spectators FREE! Bring friends for a fun-filled day out. 🌊

Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival - Dragon Boat Events Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival takes place at Willen Lake and up to 48 teams compete over the 200m race course, watched by several thousand spectators. Enter your team today!

Entries update!

We can’t wait for our 2025 Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival and no-one worry, we have ordered the sun for this years’ event 😅☀️🕶️

🗓️Saturday 19th July 2025
📍Willen Lake
🧠 Fundraising for the incredible work of Brain Tumour Research
🎢 Spectators are free, come and join the fun!

Get your team out of the office and entered in, there’s no better team building than dragon boat racing, we assure you!

Enter here:
https://dragonboatevents.co.uk/milton-keynes-dragon-boat-festival/

📞01536 674748
🛜 www.dragonboatevents.co.uk
📧 [email protected]

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NEWWAVE EVENTS X URBAN BATTLEFIELDS

We are super excited to have teamed up with Urban Battlefields for our top fundraisers prize at our Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival 2025 in aid of Brain Tumour Research 💛

You sneaky snipers, this one’s for you! Urban Battlefields is outdoor laser tag sprawling over 14 acres that promises unforgettable fun come rain or shine!!

The prize includes a 2 hour session playing Capture the Flag, Team Elimination and Domination, using 3 mission maps as well as camouflage hats and coveralls, mission instructors and unlimited ammo!!

So get fundraising for Brain Tumour Research to have the chance to snap this experience up!

To enter a team into our Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival head to our website or click the link below 🐲
https://dragonboatevents.co.uk/milton-keynes-dragon-boat-festival/

📞01536 674748
🛜 www.dragonboatevents.co.uk
📧 [email protected]

MKFM
Pulse Magazine