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Welcome to 5PM-K

Your Ultimate Guide to Evenings in Milton Keynes

At 5pm, MK City Centre is just getting started. From restaurants and bars to entertainment and late night shopping, discover everything you can do right here.
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Discover MK City Centre after 5pm

Whether you're in the mood for dining out, catching a show, unwinding with drinks, or late night shopping, you'll find everything you need to know to help you plan your evening.
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Dining out

Dining out

Discover the best places to wine and dine in Milton Keynes City Centre after 5pm
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The Hub

Maaya

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    Restaurant
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    Eating out

Your Guide to Eating Out in Milton Keynes City Centre

Milton Keynes City Centre is a top destination for eating out, with standout restaurants serving diverse cuisines to satisfy every craving and taste.
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Out for drinks

Out for drinks

Whether you're after craft beers, classic cocktails or late-night vibes, explore the top spots for drinks in Milton Keynes City Centre after 5pm.
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Unity Place

Unity Sky Lounge

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MERKUR Casino

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12th Street

Midsummer Tap

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Events after 5pm

Events after 5pm

Discover a vibrant mix of events after 5pm in Milton Keynes City Centre, from creative sip and paint sessions and laid-back live lounge music to energetic quiz nights and competitive socialising at venues like Lane7.
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Fri28
Nov
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What's On

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

Discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Church of Christ the Cornerstone, illuminated by candlelight.
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    Church of Christ the Cornerstone
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    £21.50-£35.50pp
A dark room filled with hundreds of lit candles surrounding a stage with three chairs, music stands, and a miniature grand piano.
Fri21
Nov
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Night Time Entertainment

Unity Live Lounge Nov🎤

Enjoy Jazz Night with Jamie Glew-Osborn Trio at Unity Live Lounge rooftop!
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    Unity Sky Lounge
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    FREE
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Sat22
Nov
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Christmas Wreath Workshop

Create Your Own Christmas Wreath Masterpiece at Unity Sky Lounge!
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    Unity Sky Lounge
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    £37pp
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Wed29Oct-Tue25Nov
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Theatre

Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins, the magical musical, comes to Milton Keynes Theatre from 29th October to 22nd November, 2025. Experience the timeless story of everyone’s favorite nanny brought to life with dazzling choreography, incredible effects, and classic songs like “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” and “Step in Time.” Created by Cameron Mackintosh and Disney, this spectacular show also features new music by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe.
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    Milton Keynes Theatre
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    Prices Vary
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Fri21
Nov
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Penguin!

Penguin! at Las Iguanas Milton Keynes!
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    Las Iguanas
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    £30pp
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Fri12-Sat13
Dec
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Molly's Pop Up Irish Fun Pub 2025

Get into the festive spirit with Molly’s Pop-Up Irish Fun Pub, serving up live music, traditional Irish fare, and plenty of holiday cheer!
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    Grafton Gate, Milton Keynes
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    From £10pp
Molly O'Reillys Pop Up Irish Fun Pub logo featuring a smiling woman in a leprechaun hat holding a pint of beer, against a snowy mountain scene.
Turtle Bay Restaurant & Bar

2 For £13 Cocktails

Enjoy 2 for £13 Cocktails at Turtle Bay, The Hub! All day, every day!
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    Midtown
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Las Iguanas

Evening Eats

Dinner plans? Try the new evening menu with 2 tasty courses for just £16, served Sunday to Thursday from 5pm at Las Iguanas. Delicious & great value!
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    Midtown
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iFLY

Halloween Adventure VR

4 flights, including VR, for 1 person at iFLY Milton Keynes. Upto 30% off using code 'TREAT30'.
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    Leisure Quarter
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Brewdog

Wonderland Cocktails Happy Hour

Its time to unwind post work - and what better happy hour can you get than 2-4-1 on our epic range of Wonderland cocktails, every single day at BrewDog!
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    Midtown
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Slug & Lettuce

Midweek Eats and Meets

Say hello to Midweek Eats & Meets – your excuse to get out, catch up, and treat yourself! Great food, good vibes & drinks, Mon–Fri, 4pm–9pm.
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    Midtown
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All Bar One

2 for £14* cocktails

Who can resist 2 classic cocktails for £14*? From Tommy’s Margaritas to Aperol Spritz & Long Islands—perfect for catch-ups, date nights & more!
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    Midtown
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Guides

Guides

Guides to help you navigate and discover Milton Keynes City Centre in the evenings!
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