Centre:mk Shopping Centre
At centre:mk, flexible opening hours make it easy to shop whenever it suits you. With long weekday and weekend trading times, plus extended late-night hours in the run-up to Christmas, you can choose the moment that works best for you — whether that’s a quick lunchtime dash, an after-work browse, or a relaxed weekend visit. And with a great selection of restaurants and cafés throughout the centre, you can take a break, grab a bite, or enjoy a festive treat while you’re here. Restaurants are open until 10pm.
🎅🏻 Opening times to follow soon.
Multi-Storey Car Park Times (centre:mk)
centre:mk Multi-Storey Car Park: open 6:00am – 12:00am (midnight) every day. Charges apply 6am-6pm, 7 days a week (free parking after 6pm*). Please note standard parking charges apply for disabled parking bays.
Midsummer Place Shopping Centre
At Midsummer Place Milton Keynes, their regular opening hours give you lots of chances to browse your favourite shops, enjoy a bite to eat, or explore their leisure spots. Most stores follow the usual weekly hours, but a few may open or close at different times. To make your visit as smooth as possible, it’s always worth double-checking the opening times of the places you want to visit, as these can vary from store to store. For example 
Smoke & Pepper and 
WingStop stay open until between 10pm-11pm and 
Lane7 is open until midnight / 1pm throughout the week.
Please visit 🔗Midsummer Place's Store Directory for more information on individual times.
Multi-Storey Car Park Times (Midsummer Place)
The car park opens an hour before the shopping centre’s advertised trading hours and closes an hour after it closes. It offers accessible parking bays, parent and child and electric points. Parking is free after 6pm.
Unity Place
Unity Place is open Monday to Saturday, 7am–10pm. The building is closed on Sundays.
Urban Food Market
Open Monday to Friday, the Urban Food Market is perfect for mid-week eats. Rye’s Deli opens from 8am with breakfast rolls, omelettes, and fresh coffee, while our street food vendors serve up lunch and snacks from 11:30am–2pm.
- Monday – Friday: 7:30am – 4pm (Street food: 11:30am – 2pm)
- Saturday – Sunday: Closed
Unity Sky Lounge
For evening drinks with a view, the Sky Lounge Bar is open Wednesday to Saturday, 4pm–11pm, making it an ideal spot for after-work catch-ups or weekend celebrations. It is closed Sunday to Tuesday.
Xscape
Planning on some fun activities and food in the vibrant Xscape? You have plenty of times to choose from:
This year, their Christmas and New Year opening hours will be as follows:
- Monday 22nd December – 8am – Midnight
- Tuesday 23rd December – 8am – Midnight
- Christmas Eve – 8am – Midnight
- Christmas Day – Closed
- Boxing Day – 8am – Midnight
- Saturday 27th December – 8am – Midnight
- Sunday 28th December – 8am – Midnight
- Monday 29th December – 8am – Midnight
- Tuesday 30th December – 8am – Midnight
- New Year's Eve – 8am – Midnight
- New Year's Day – 8am – Midnight
- Friday 2nd January – 8am – Midnight
- Saturday 3rd January – 8am – Midnight
- Sunday 4th January – 8am – Midnight
Planning on visiting on the run up to Christmas visit their weekly opening times here!
ALDI
Aldi at The Place Retail Park is open 8am-10pm Mon-Saturday and 10am-4pm on Sunday.
They will be CLOSED Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day!
Don't forget to check out their middle aisles!
Marks & Spencers
M&S Christmas food makes festive feasting easy, with everything from show-stopping roasts and sides to indulgent desserts and party treats. You can order online or in-store to have your Christmas essentials ready for the celebrations, but be sure to place your order before the deadline to avoid disappointment.
- Monday 1st Dec 8am-9pm
- Tuesday 2nd Dec 8am-9pm
- Wednesday 3rd Dec 8am-9pm
- Thursday 4th Dec 8am-9pm
- Friday 5th Dec 8am-9pm
- Saturday 6th Dec 8am-9pm
- Sunday 7th Dec 11am-5pm (browsing allowed from 10.30am)
- Monday 8th Dec 8am-9pm
- Tuesday 9th Dec 8am-9pm
- Wednesday 10th Dec 8am-9pm
More dates will be added as they are released
Morrisons
Morrisons Christmas food offers everything you need for a festive feast, from succulent roasts and traditional sides to sweet treats and indulgent snacks. With options for every celebration, including vegetarian and vegan choices, Morrisons makes it easy to plan a stress-free Christmas meal. You can order online or in-store to ensure your festive favourites are ready in time for the big day.
- Monday - 7am - 11pm
- Tuesday - 7am - 11pm
- Wednesday - 7am - 11pm
- Thursday - 7am - 11pm
- Friday - 7am - 11pm
- Saturday - 7am - 11pm
- Sunday - 11am - 5pm
Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and the dates in between to be confirmed.
Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s on Witan Gate is a go-to destination for Christmas shopping, offering a wide range of festive food, drinks, and treats to make the season special. From fresh turkeys and seasonal sides to indulgent desserts and stocking fillers, everything is designed to help you create a stress-free and delicious Christmas. With convenient in-store shopping and online ordering options, it’s easy to get all your festive essentials in one place.
- Monday - 7am - 11pm
- Tuesday - 7am - 11pm
- Wednesday - 7am - 11pm
- Thursday - 7am - 11pm
- Friday - 7am - 11pm
- Saturday - 7am - 10pm
- Sunday - 11pm - 5pm
Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and the dates in between Christmas & New Year will be confirmed.
Please note this store doesn't offer Click and Collect, but does offer home delivery. They also have a 3 hour parking restriction.
