Running throughout December, the lineup features an exciting mix of musical talent, from school choirs and gospel singers to Salvation Army classics and the stirring sounds of a pipe band. Visitors can soak in the Christmas spirit as they shop, dine, or enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Here’s the full schedule of performances:
- Monday, 2nd December: Kickstarting the festivities, Betel of Britain will perform from 10am to 4pm, sharing heartwarming tunes to set the tone for the season.
- Sunday, 8th December: The Winslow Concert Band will fill the air with music from 11am to 1pm, perfect for a Sunday outing.
- Tuesday, 10th December: School choirs take the stage, starting with Webber Independent School from 10am to 10:30am and followed by Tickford Park School from 4:30pm to 5:30pm.
- Wednesday, 11th December: Betel of Britain returns with another day of music from 10am to 4pm.
- Thursday, 12th December: The day begins with a short performance by The Premier Academy School from 4pm to 4:30pm, followed by a festive evening with the Milton Keynes Salvation Army Band from 6:30pm to 8pm.
- Friday, 13th December: The MK PIWC Choir brings soulful music to the bandstand from 6:30pm to 8pm.
- Thursday, 19th December: Another chance to enjoy the uplifting sounds of Betel of Britain, performing from 10am to 4pm.
- Saturday, 21st December: A double delight as the Gospel Choir performs from 11:30am to 12:30pm, followed by the Milton Keynes Chinese Christian Church from 2pm to 3pm.
- Monday, 23rd December: In the final run-up to Christmas, Betel of Britain returns for an all-day performance from 10am to 4pm.
- Tuesday, 31st December: Ring in the New Year early with the stirring sounds of the Milton Keynes Pipe Band, performing from 12pm to 2pm.
With something for everyone, these performances promise to add an extra sprinkle of magic to the festive season. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing musical interlude or a lively celebration, Midsummer Place is the perfect destination to embrace the spirit of Christmas. While you're there, take the opportunity to enjoy the many food destinations on offer and soak up the festive musical atmosphere.