5K Santa Run
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Join us for a 5k Santa Run (or walk) around the gardens. Dress up as Santa and get into the festive spirit! Entry fees go towards conservation at Stowe. Ticket price also includes all day access to the gardens. We will be open from 8am for registration with a 9am start. Children are welcome, but all those competing under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Dogs (Santa Paws!) on leads are also welcome but please ensure all dog waste is picked up. Please also be aware that although we are an accessible property, parts of the running route may be uneven under foot and/or not suitable for wheelchair users. If you have concerns, please contact us on 01280 817156 prior to booking.
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Frequently asked questions
5K Santa Run takes place on Sunday, 6 December 2026 at 09:00.
5K Santa Run is held at Stowe Gardens in Milton Keynes (Stowe Gardens, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire).
Entry to 5K Santa Run is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Stowe Gardens can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for 5K Santa Run can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
About This Event
Join us for a 5k Santa Run (or walk) around the gardens. Dress up as Santa and get into the festive spirit! Entry fees go towards conservation at Stowe. Ticket price also includes all day access to the gardens.
We will be open from 8am for registration with a 9am start.
Children are welcome, but all those competing under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Dogs (Santa Paws!) on leads are also welcome but please ensure all dog waste is picked up.
Please also be aware that although we are an accessible property, parts of the running route may be uneven under foot and/or not suitable for wheelchair users. If you have concerns, please contact us on 01280 817156 prior to booking.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is 5K Santa Run?
5K Santa Run takes place on Sunday, 6 December 2026 at 09:00.
Where is 5K Santa Run taking place?
5K Santa Run is held at Stowe Gardens in Milton Keynes (Stowe Gardens, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire).
How much are tickets for 5K Santa Run?
Entry to 5K Santa Run is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near 5K Santa Run?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Stowe Gardens can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for 5K Santa Run?
Tickets for 5K Santa Run can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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