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5K Santa Run

Join us for a 5k Santa Run around the gardens.

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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.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £5.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Children welcome!

Meeting point

Upon arrival please head to Bell Gate. Use postcode MK18 5EQ for Stowe Gardens car park.

What to bring and wear

Make sure to wear suitable clothing and footwear!

Accessibility

Plenty of accessible parking. Accessible toilets at New Inn, by the cafe, and at the garden entrance

Contact info

Central Booking Office

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