# Event Details - **Event Name**: Milton Cemetery UV Night Walk - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 06 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Fri, 06 Nov, 2026 at 05:30 pm (+00:00) - **Event Description**: Explore, Connect and Wonder within the world of insects. Take an ultraviolet torch and discover the rare glow of your next-door nature.About this EventWelcome to the 2026 series of UV Night Walks! Venturing into the green spaces that have never been explored with UV light before!We're very excited to be delivering this experience to you as part of Portsmouth100 in colaboration with Portsmouth City Council's project to highlight 100 wildlife habitats created between 2025 - 2026. Being one of the most densely populated cities in the country, Portsmouth may seem an unlikely haven for nature. Yet, this city provides many important habitats for a wide variety of plants and animals. We're celebrating the hidden biodiversity in the city.To celebrate properly , we're inviting you to take part in the 100 Bugs & Beasties challenge. This challenge is to collectively document 100 different glowing minibeasts with photographs. This challnge is limited to these events where UV lights are provided. The best photographs from the walks will be exhibited in Portsmouth Natural History Museum for the Nocturnal Animals event on 28th October as well as shared online.We can't wait to see what you discover.EXPLOREEquipped with a UV torch and surrounded by biofluorescent insects ready to be found, you'll be led around a set area but with the freedom to explore it how you choose. (UV torch provided).CONNECTUse the UV torch to see insects and their habitat in a new light. Discover the rarely seen biofluorescence emitted by nature, a natural reaction to the UV light that makes these creatures glow!WONDERLed by natural history photographer, James Wylie and Portsmouth Rangers, you'll get an insight into why these insects glow. We'll also discuss ideas around what biofluorescence tells us about the hidden reality that insects live in.Where?Meet at Milton Cemetery. We'll meet by the Cemetery Chapel located at ///taker.finishing.citiesIf driving, parking will be available on the main drive. Enterance located at ///sleepy.bulb.targetIf taking public transport, it is a short walk from the Velder Avenue stop from the 2 bus. Follow directions to the main enterance above.When?The Milton Cemetery walk will take place on 6th November 2026Please meet at the main enterance for 4:30pm.The event will last for 1 hour, finishing at ~5:30pm.Remeber to wrap up warm and wear sturdy footwear.We look forward to seeing you!Contact james@jameswyliephotography.com for more detailsNature Positive Portsmouth - this event is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund through the Nature Towns and Cities Programme. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/milton-cemetery-uv-night-walk/100001985050496471 - **Event Categories**: contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Milton Cemetery - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Portsmouth - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Milton Cemetery - **lat**: 50.7998993 - **long**: -1.0572383 - **full address**: Milton Cemetery, Velder Avenue, Portsmouth, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Milton Cemetery UV Night Walk - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/9ca20afcc033049ad0b4e66ca5d7c1054e09b33c8ecadf828b7094264e0cc655-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1773727927 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Milton Cemetery UV Night Walk being held? - **A:** Milton Cemetery UV Night Walk takes place on Fri, 06 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Fri, 06 Nov, 2026 at 05:30 pm at Milton Cemetery, Velder Avenue, Portsmouth, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Milton Cemetery UV Night Walk? - **A:** Milton Cemetery UV Night Walk is organized by Through the Eyes of Insects. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Milton Cemetery UV Night Walk", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/9ca20afcc033049ad0b4e66ca5d7c1054e09b33c8ecadf828b7094264e0cc655-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1773727927", "startDate": "2026-11-06T16:30:00+00:00", "endDate": "2026-11-06T17:30:00+00:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/portsmouth/milton-cemetery-uv-night-walk/100001985050496471", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Milton Cemetery", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Velder Avenue", "postalCode": "PO4 8RS", "addressLocality": "Portsmouth", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "50.7998993", "longitude": "-1.0572383" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Explore, Connect and Wonder within the world of insects. 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