Walking Festival: Community Litter Pick

Join us for a community litter pick as part of the Walking Festival 2026 at Linford Wood. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in your local area, help keep Milton Keynes clean and green, and connect with fellow community members.

Working in partnership with Linford Wood parkrun this will be a fantastic way to help us look after our ancient woodland - and to meet new people. 

Date & Time: Saturday 9th May at 11am
Meeting Point: Breckland Drive, Linford Wood
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What to Expect

This is a staff-led, family-friendly event. All participants will be provided with litter pickers, gloves, hoops and bin bags. Our friendly team will give a brief safety talk and instructions before you start. You’ll then be guided around the designated area to help remove litter and dispose of it safely.

Please note:

Wear suitable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing.
Bring a drink to stay hydrated.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Corporate groups are not able to attend these events. Please check out our Corporate Support page about arranging your own event.

Accessibility Information

All of our litter picks are situated along leisure routes and paths in various locations across MK. 

Each one will have some sections that are uneven or have slopes. 

Dogs are not permitted unless they’re an assistance dog.

There are no public toilets or refeshments at this location. The nearest facilities would be at Costa/McDonalds on Breckland Drive.  

Please get in touch on events@theparkstrust.com if you require any further accessibility support or information.  

Important Information

No booking required – just turn up and join in!

We will provide all necessary equipment, but feel free to bring your own gloves or litter picker if you have them.

Come along and help us make a difference — every piece of litter picked helps Milton Keynes safe, clean, and enjoyable for everyone!