Starlight Square
15 Nov 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
Middleton Hall
The heart of all things Christmas at centre:mk
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Don't forget to stop off at Santa's Postbox and send your wish lists to the big man himself!
Ride Prices
- Train: £2.50 per person
- VR Sleigh Ride: £6 per person
- Carousel: £3 per person, per ride
- Helter Skelter: £2 for 1 slide, per person, or £3 for 2 slides, per person
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Let's Reminisce on 2024
Very Merry Christmas Market
8 - 14 December
Kalypso Glass | Handmade Lampwork and fused Glass Jewellery, Decorations and Gifts
Meredith Jewellery | Handcrafted Sterling Silver Jewellery, Keepsakes and Tableware
CrochetandTV | Crochet Plushies and Flowers
Marjan Creations | Handmade Filigree Silver Jewellery and Pictures
Bluebelle Gifts | Crochet Gifts
Chen Yang Studio | Handmade Flower and Wildlife Photography prints, Framed pictures and Canvases
Baby Griffin Sales | Handcrafted Laser Engraved Coasters, Frames, Christmas Ornaments, Key Chains and more...
Fuziondezigns | Art Prints, Coasters, Bookmarks and Figurines.
The Jewellery Store | Costume Jewellery
Jo Mae | Charm and Bead Jewellery
Turan Arts and Crafts | Handcrafted Turkish Gifts
Candle Cabin | Handmade Gel Candles, Reed Diffusers Burners
Festive Rides December Opening Hours:
December Dates
| Monday 8 - Thursday 11 December | 10am - 7:30pm |
| Friday 12 - Saturday 13 December | 9am - 8:30pm |
| Sunday 14 December | 9am - 7:30pm |
| Monday 15 - Tuesday 23 December | 9am - 8:30pm |
| Wednesday 24 December | 9am - 6:30pm |
| Thursday 25 - Friday 26 December | Closed |
| Saturday 27 December | 10am - 7pm |
| Sunday 28 December | 11am - 5pm |
| Monday 29 - Wednesday 31 December | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday 1 January | Closed |
| Friday 2 - Saturday 3 January | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday 4 January | 11am - 5pm |
Very Merry Christmas Market Opening Hours:
December Dates
| Monday 8 - Friday 12 December | 9:30am - 7pm |
| Saturday 13 December | 9:30am - 8pm |
| Sunday 14 December | 11am - 5pm |
| Monday 15 - Saturday 20 December | 9am - 8pm |
| Sunday 21 December | 11am - 5pm |
| Monday 22 - Tuesday 23 December | 9am - 8pm |
| Wednesday 24 December | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday 25 - Friday 26 December | Closed |
| Saturday 27 December | 10am - 6pm |
| Sunday 28 December | 11am - 5pm |
| Monday 29 - Wednesday 31 December | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday 1 January | Closed |
| Friday 2 - Saturday 3 January | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday 4 January | 11am - 5pm |