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๐ซถ Elderswell Intergenerational Remembrance Day Event 2025 - Elderswell Retirement Village
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Time: 10:30 - 12:30
๐ซถ Elderswell Retirement Village in Turvey will be hosting a free, special Remembrance Day event happening on Tuesday 11th November 2025.
โน๏ธ EVENT DETAILS
The morning will bring together residents, neighbours, and children from Turvey Primary School for a meaningful moment of reflection and community connection.
The event includes:
โช๏ธA hymn to open the morning at 10:45am
โช๏ธReadings and poems from local school pupils
โช๏ธThe two-minute silence at 11:00am, followed by the Last Post
โช๏ธComplimentary hot drinks afterwards for guests to stay, chat, and reflect together
โค๏ธ FREE EVENT
This is a free, community-focused event open to everyone, a lovely opportunity for locals of all ages to come together in remembrance.
Owned and operated by Inspired Villages, a leading later-living operator, Elderswell offers state-of-the-art facilities open to both residents and the local community. The village includes stylish homes and the village centre, housing a restaurant, cafรฉ, wellness centre (featuring a fitness studio, gym, and jacuzzi pool) and a library.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01234 865202
โน๏ธ EVENT DETAILS
The morning will bring together residents, neighbours, and children from Turvey Primary School for a meaningful moment of reflection and community connection.
The event includes:
โช๏ธA hymn to open the morning at 10:45am
โช๏ธReadings and poems from local school pupils
โช๏ธThe two-minute silence at 11:00am, followed by the Last Post
โช๏ธComplimentary hot drinks afterwards for guests to stay, chat, and reflect together
โค๏ธ FREE EVENT
This is a free, community-focused event open to everyone, a lovely opportunity for locals of all ages to come together in remembrance.
Owned and operated by Inspired Villages, a leading later-living operator, Elderswell offers state-of-the-art facilities open to both residents and the local community. The village includes stylish homes and the village centre, housing a restaurant, cafรฉ, wellness centre (featuring a fitness studio, gym, and jacuzzi pool) and a library.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01234 865202
๐ Car Boot Sale at Morrisons Car Park in Milton Keynes 2025
Saturday 15 November 2025
- 12:00
๐ Milton Keynes car boot sale located at the under cover car park, Morrisons in Milton Keynes. Held on the the first and third Saturday of the month.
โญ๏ธ BUYERS: Free
From: 8am -12pm
โญ๏ธ SELLERS: ยฃ5
Just turn up and arrive for 7am
CONTACT DETAILS
๐ง If would like more information please get in touch with me at:
lynsey.marriott@morrisonsplc.co.uk
๐ CHARITY
100% of all pitch fees go to our charity partner Marie Curie UK and my aim is to raise 20k for them this year for 2025๐
โญ๏ธ BUYERS: Free
From: 8am -12pm
โญ๏ธ SELLERS: ยฃ5
Just turn up and arrive for 7am
CONTACT DETAILS
๐ง If would like more information please get in touch with me at:
lynsey.marriott@morrisonsplc.co.uk
๐ CHARITY
100% of all pitch fees go to our charity partner Marie Curie UK and my aim is to raise 20k for them this year for 2025๐
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๐ Hitchin Christmas Tree Light Switch On 2025
Saturday 15 November 2025
Time: 11:30 - 20:00
๐ Join us for Hitchin's annual Christmas Tree Light Switch On, Saturday 15th November 2025! With Santa's Parade and live music on the main stage including Hitchin favourites The New Town Centres!
๐ถ LIVE MUSIC & STALLS: FROM 11:30 AM
With live performances starting at 11.30am, food and drink stalls.
๐ SANTA'S PARADE: 5:30 PM
Santaโs Parade 5:30pm and Hitchinโs favourite band, The New Town Centres!
โจ๏ธ LIGHT SWITCH ON - 6PM
*The event is sponsored by our friends at The Puppet Company and powered by Concept Events.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Find parking in Hitchin via the Car Parks in North Herts Council website
๐ถ LIVE MUSIC & STALLS: FROM 11:30 AM
With live performances starting at 11.30am, food and drink stalls.
๐ SANTA'S PARADE: 5:30 PM
Santaโs Parade 5:30pm and Hitchinโs favourite band, The New Town Centres!
โจ๏ธ LIGHT SWITCH ON - 6PM
*The event is sponsored by our friends at The Puppet Company and powered by Concept Events.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Find parking in Hitchin via the Car Parks in North Herts Council website
๐Christmas Lights Event 2025 - Welwyn Garden City
Saturday 15 November 2025
Time: 12:00 - 18:00
๐ Get ready to kick off the festive season at our Christmas Lights Event 2025 in Welwyn Garden City Town Centre!
๐ 2025 DATE & TIME
โช๏ธSaturday 15th November 2025
โช๏ธ12 noon โ 6pm
๐งโ๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
๐ Rides & attractions
(From ยฃ3.00 - 12pm - 7pm)
๐ถ Performances from local schools and performing arts academies
๐๏ธ A food & craft market
๐ Story time with Santa
๐จ Face painting (ยฃ2.50)
๐คน Walkabout entertainment
๐ Delicious food & drink
๐ COUNTDOWN
Countdown to Christmas at 6:00pm
๐คถ ENTERTAINMENT
We have some fantastic activities and entertainment available throughout the day.
โโจ๏ธMagical Fairies
โจ๏ธMrs Claus stilt walkers
โจ๏ธStilt walking Elf
๐ง NEW FOR 2025
Blizzard the 8ft Penguin will be waddling into Welwyn Garden City between 4.30pm - 5.30pm.
๐ SANTA
Story time with Santa in The Howard Centre
1:00 pm and 3:30 pm. Please note this is a free activity and no booking required. Father Christmas will be available for photos throughout the day.
๐ถ STAGE SCHEDULE
โช๏ธ12-12:15 pm - Mimic Stage School
โช๏ธ12:15- 12:30 pm - Waterside Primary School
โช๏ธ12:45-1:15 pm - Thalian Theatre Company
โช๏ธ1:30pm - 2:00 pm - Stagecoach Welwyn & Hatfield
โช๏ธ2:15- 2:40 pm The Cotter Academy of Irish Dance
โช๏ธ3:00- 3:15 pm DH Dance Academy
โช๏ธ3:25- 3:55 pm - Warriorz
โช๏ธ4:00 - 4:30 pm - KT's Academy of Performing Arts
โช๏ธ4:35 - 5:00 pm - Immi Davis
โช๏ธ5:15 - 5:55 TBC
โช๏ธ6:00 - Countdown to light switch on
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING INFORMATION
Paid parking is available in The Howard Centre, Hunters Bridge, Campus West, Sainsburys. There ae a number of disabled parking spaces located on Howardsgate.
๐ป TOILET INFORMATION
Public toilets are available in The Howard Centre, Sainsburys and a number of local businesses within the town centre.
๐ 2025 DATE & TIME
โช๏ธSaturday 15th November 2025
โช๏ธ12 noon โ 6pm
๐งโ๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
๐ Rides & attractions
(From ยฃ3.00 - 12pm - 7pm)
๐ถ Performances from local schools and performing arts academies
๐๏ธ A food & craft market
๐ Story time with Santa
๐จ Face painting (ยฃ2.50)
๐คน Walkabout entertainment
๐ Delicious food & drink
๐ COUNTDOWN
Countdown to Christmas at 6:00pm
๐คถ ENTERTAINMENT
We have some fantastic activities and entertainment available throughout the day.
โโจ๏ธMagical Fairies
โจ๏ธMrs Claus stilt walkers
โจ๏ธStilt walking Elf
๐ง NEW FOR 2025
Blizzard the 8ft Penguin will be waddling into Welwyn Garden City between 4.30pm - 5.30pm.
๐ SANTA
Story time with Santa in The Howard Centre
1:00 pm and 3:30 pm. Please note this is a free activity and no booking required. Father Christmas will be available for photos throughout the day.
๐ถ STAGE SCHEDULE
โช๏ธ12-12:15 pm - Mimic Stage School
โช๏ธ12:15- 12:30 pm - Waterside Primary School
โช๏ธ12:45-1:15 pm - Thalian Theatre Company
โช๏ธ1:30pm - 2:00 pm - Stagecoach Welwyn & Hatfield
โช๏ธ2:15- 2:40 pm The Cotter Academy of Irish Dance
โช๏ธ3:00- 3:15 pm DH Dance Academy
โช๏ธ3:25- 3:55 pm - Warriorz
โช๏ธ4:00 - 4:30 pm - KT's Academy of Performing Arts
โช๏ธ4:35 - 5:00 pm - Immi Davis
โช๏ธ5:15 - 5:55 TBC
โช๏ธ6:00 - Countdown to light switch on
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING INFORMATION
Paid parking is available in The Howard Centre, Hunters Bridge, Campus West, Sainsburys. There ae a number of disabled parking spaces located on Howardsgate.
๐ป TOILET INFORMATION
Public toilets are available in The Howard Centre, Sainsburys and a number of local businesses within the town centre.
๐งโ๐ Danish Camp Christmas Fair 2025 - Willington
Saturday 15 November 2025
Time: 12:00 - 18:00
๐ We are so excited to host our annual Christmas Fair 2025 at The Danish Camp! We have some fantastic stalls lined up just in time to grab some lovely gifts and treats for the season!
๐ฅง FOOD & DRINK
We will also have a delicious Christmas themed menu from kitchen, and some drinks from the bar!
๐ โฆYou may also see Santa if you make it!
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY INFO
https://danishcamp.co.uk/good-to-know
๐ฅง FOOD & DRINK
We will also have a delicious Christmas themed menu from kitchen, and some drinks from the bar!
๐ โฆYou may also see Santa if you make it!
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY INFO
https://danishcamp.co.uk/good-to-know
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๐ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Saturday 15 November 2025
โจ๏ธ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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!
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ RIDE PRICES:
โช๏ธTrain: ยฃ2.50 per person
โช๏ธVR Sleigh Ride: ยฃ6 per person
(Book via the event link)
โช๏ธCarousel: ยฃ3 per person, per ride
โช๏ธHelter Skelter: ยฃ2 for 1 slide, per person, or ยฃ3 for 2 slides, per person
๐ SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
๐ Craft Fair at the Olde Watermill Shopping Village in Barton-le-Clay
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
๐ Join us to meet some fantastic local crafters and find beautiful handmade items at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village in Barton-le-Clay. Free entry.
๐คฉ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธSun 13 April 2025
โช๏ธSun 18 May 2025
โช๏ธSat 14 June 2025
โช๏ธSun 20 July 2025
โช๏ธSun 21 September 2025
โช๏ธSun 19 October 2025
โช๏ธSun 02 November 2025
โช๏ธSun 16 November 2025
๐ ABOUT THE OLDE WATERMILL SHOPPING VILLAGE
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village is set in and around an historic Watermill.
There has been a Watermill on the site since 1086 as the Watermill is mentioned in the Domesday book and it is one of the oldest overshot Watermills in the country.
Over the last few years, it has been lovingly restored and is now home to over 20 unique and individual shops as well as the Mill House Restaurant, Tea Room & Cafe, an antique centre, Millerโs Shopping Arcade and a soft play area for the children.
โ๏ธ THE COFFEE SHOP MENU & DETAILS
https://oldewatermill.co.uk/the-mill-house-coffee-shop/
โน๏ธ STALL HOLDERS
Set up is from 8:00am. We ask that you be ready to sell by 10:00am and do not pack up before the market finishes at 4:00pm. A 3 x 3m non-sided Gazebo is provided for your use. You will need to bring any tables, chairs and displays you need.
โช๏ธStandard: ยฃ25.00
โช๏ธXmas Fairs: ยฃ30.00
Book a stall:
https://oldewatermill.co.uk/craft-fair-booking-2025/
๐คฉ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธSun 13 April 2025
โช๏ธSun 18 May 2025
โช๏ธSat 14 June 2025
โช๏ธSun 20 July 2025
โช๏ธSun 21 September 2025
โช๏ธSun 19 October 2025
โช๏ธSun 02 November 2025
โช๏ธSun 16 November 2025
๐ ABOUT THE OLDE WATERMILL SHOPPING VILLAGE
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village is set in and around an historic Watermill.
There has been a Watermill on the site since 1086 as the Watermill is mentioned in the Domesday book and it is one of the oldest overshot Watermills in the country.
Over the last few years, it has been lovingly restored and is now home to over 20 unique and individual shops as well as the Mill House Restaurant, Tea Room & Cafe, an antique centre, Millerโs Shopping Arcade and a soft play area for the children.
โ๏ธ THE COFFEE SHOP MENU & DETAILS
https://oldewatermill.co.uk/the-mill-house-coffee-shop/
โน๏ธ STALL HOLDERS
Set up is from 8:00am. We ask that you be ready to sell by 10:00am and do not pack up before the market finishes at 4:00pm. A 3 x 3m non-sided Gazebo is provided for your use. You will need to bring any tables, chairs and displays you need.
โช๏ธStandard: ยฃ25.00
โช๏ธXmas Fairs: ยฃ30.00
Book a stall:
https://oldewatermill.co.uk/craft-fair-booking-2025/
๐ Ampthill Christmas Light Switch On 2025
Sunday 16 November 2025
Time: 13:30 - 17:30
๐ Ampthill Light Swith on will take place on Sunday 16th November 2025 in Ampthill Town Centre.
๐งโ๐ WHAT TO EXPECT - FROM 1:30PM
Funfair, stalls, street food, Father Christmas and live music and entertainment food vendors and Father Christmas.
๐ถ STAGE ENTERTAINMENT FROM 2.30 PM
โจ๏ธ LIGHT SWITCH ON AT 4:30PM
โ๏ธ TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE FROM 10.30AM TO 7.30PM.
๐ค Junior Open Mic - The Cellar Bar
Sunday 16 November 2025
Time: 17:00 - 19:00
๐ธ Weโve had some great young musicians perform in our unique underground entertainment venue, so we figured why not offer a dedicated junior open mic session to under 18โs.
โน๏ธ ABOUT
โน๏ธ ABOUT
Whether you sing, play guitar, drums, or any other musical instrument, or are a band already, you are welcome! Itโs a chance for you to perform on a stage in front of an audience with a full pa, drum kit, amps, lighting.
Hosted by none other than Mat Roberts, a legend of the Bedford music scene. Mat will be on hand to offer support and advice, as well as doing a few jam sessions of his own.
โช๏ธUNDER 18โS INFORMATION
โช๏ธUNDER 18โS INFORMATION
Under 18โs are welcome in the bar from 5.00pm until 9.00pm on Sundays.
โน๏ธ CONTACT NUMBER FOR ENQUIRIES
โ๏ธ Phone: 01234 815115
โน๏ธ CONTACT NUMBER FOR ENQUIRIES
โ๏ธ Phone: 01234 815115
๐ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Sunday 16 November 2025
โจ๏ธ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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!
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ RIDE PRICES:
โช๏ธTrain: ยฃ2.50 per person
โช๏ธVR Sleigh Ride: ยฃ6 per person
(Book via the event link)
โช๏ธCarousel: ยฃ3 per person, per ride
โช๏ธHelter Skelter: ยฃ2 for 1 slide, per person, or ยฃ3 for 2 slides, per person
๐ SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
๐ Furtho Manor Christmas Fair 2025 - Near Stony Stratford
Sunday 16 November 2025
Time: 11:00 - 16:00
๐ Furtho Manor Farm Christmas Fair is on Sunday 16th November 2025. In aid of Spinal Injuries Association.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
We have a fabulous group of stall holders with jewellery, home accessories, candles, toys, beauty products and gifts. There was also brilliant food available with Pizza from Anchor Farm, ice cream from Your Cool, cakes from Something Different and hot drinks.
We hope to see lots of you here for our Christmas Fair.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
Any questions please email:
๐ง Email: linda@furthomanorfarm.co.uk
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
We have a fabulous group of stall holders with jewellery, home accessories, candles, toys, beauty products and gifts. There was also brilliant food available with Pizza from Anchor Farm, ice cream from Your Cool, cakes from Something Different and hot drinks.
We hope to see lots of you here for our Christmas Fair.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
Any questions please email:
๐ง Email: linda@furthomanorfarm.co.uk
๐ง Transfig Tots (Ages 0-5) - The Church of The Transfiguration
Monday 17 November 2025
Time: 09:15 - 11:00
๐ง The Transfiguration Church in Kempston offers a space for children aged 0-5 years to play and socialise.
๐คฉ WHAT TO EXPECT
Coffee and juice with usual toddler and baby play and craft table for older Tots. Singsong at the. No charge, donation if you wish.
WHEN?
Monday's, terms time only, between 9.15am - 11am.
โน๏ธ KEEP UPDATED
Follow the Facebook page incase of any cancellations or changes.
โน๏ธ CONTACT NUMBER
โ๏ธ Phone: 01234 854726
๐คฉ WHAT TO EXPECT
Coffee and juice with usual toddler and baby play and craft table for older Tots. Singsong at the. No charge, donation if you wish.
WHEN?
Monday's, terms time only, between 9.15am - 11am.
โน๏ธ KEEP UPDATED
Follow the Facebook page incase of any cancellations or changes.
โน๏ธ CONTACT NUMBER
โ๏ธ Phone: 01234 854726
๐ NGYT 14 - The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
Monday 17 November 2025
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
๐
Award-Winning Next Generation Youth Theatre. (featured on BBC Big Night of Musicals) opens its doors to find new, talented actors, dancers, theatre makers and choreographers to audition for our flagship performance companies: NGYT Theatre Company and NGYT Meraki Dance Company.
๐ญ WHO THIS IS FOR:
These companies are for passionate young people aged 14โ25 who are studying GCSE Drama and/or Dance, pursuing similar subjects at college or university, are graduates, semi-professional or professional performers.
โน๏ธ ABOUT:
Both companies focus on performance and meet for two hours each week to develop technique, skills, and ideas, creating original work and professionally commissioned pieces and performance opportunities (Previous opportunities include Royal Opera House, BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend, Sky News, Brighton Fringe and Mรถtus Dance Festival MK).
This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with other artists and create high-quality, authentic work that pushes boundaries, challenges audience perspectives, and amplifies vital voices that are too often unheard in our society.
Our Company members are offered free headshots, access to free workshop opportunities with professional theatre and dance companies and tickets to shows at The Hat Factory Arts Centre.
๐ 2025 AUDITIONS
Meraki Dance Company Auditions will be held on:
โช๏ธMonday 10th November: 7:30-9.30pm
โช๏ธMonday 17th November 7:30-9:30pm
Theatre Company Auditions will be held on:
โช๏ธTuesday 11th November 7:30-9.30pm
โช๏ธTuesday 18th November 7:30-9:30pm
If youโd like to come along and take a look before the auditions to see if it's something you'd be interested in attending please drop emails to our respective Company Directors who look forward to welcoming you:
๐ SIGN UP
You can sign up on the website via the event link.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
David@ngyt.co.uk (Theatre Co)
Laura@ngyt.co.uk (Dance Co)
๐ญ WHO THIS IS FOR:
These companies are for passionate young people aged 14โ25 who are studying GCSE Drama and/or Dance, pursuing similar subjects at college or university, are graduates, semi-professional or professional performers.
โน๏ธ ABOUT:
Both companies focus on performance and meet for two hours each week to develop technique, skills, and ideas, creating original work and professionally commissioned pieces and performance opportunities (Previous opportunities include Royal Opera House, BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend, Sky News, Brighton Fringe and Mรถtus Dance Festival MK).
This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with other artists and create high-quality, authentic work that pushes boundaries, challenges audience perspectives, and amplifies vital voices that are too often unheard in our society.
Our Company members are offered free headshots, access to free workshop opportunities with professional theatre and dance companies and tickets to shows at The Hat Factory Arts Centre.
๐ 2025 AUDITIONS
Meraki Dance Company Auditions will be held on:
โช๏ธMonday 10th November: 7:30-9.30pm
โช๏ธMonday 17th November 7:30-9:30pm
Theatre Company Auditions will be held on:
โช๏ธTuesday 11th November 7:30-9.30pm
โช๏ธTuesday 18th November 7:30-9:30pm
If youโd like to come along and take a look before the auditions to see if it's something you'd be interested in attending please drop emails to our respective Company Directors who look forward to welcoming you:
๐ SIGN UP
You can sign up on the website via the event link.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
David@ngyt.co.uk (Theatre Co)
Laura@ngyt.co.uk (Dance Co)
๐ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Monday 17 November 2025
โจ๏ธ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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!
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ RIDE PRICES:
โช๏ธTrain: ยฃ2.50 per person
โช๏ธVR Sleigh Ride: ยฃ6 per person
(Book via the event link)
โช๏ธCarousel: ยฃ3 per person, per ride
โช๏ธHelter Skelter: ยฃ2 for 1 slide, per person, or ยฃ3 for 2 slides, per person
๐ SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
๐ NGYT 14 - The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
๐
Award-Winning Next Generation Youth Theatre. (featured on BBC Big Night of Musicals) opens its doors to find new, talented actors, dancers, theatre makers and choreographers to audition for our flagship performance companies: NGYT Theatre Company and NGYT Meraki Dance Company.
๐ญ WHO THIS IS FOR:
These companies are for passionate young people aged 14โ25 who are studying GCSE Drama and/or Dance, pursuing similar subjects at college or university, are graduates, semi-professional or professional performers.
โน๏ธ ABOUT:
Both companies focus on performance and meet for two hours each week to develop technique, skills, and ideas, creating original work and professionally commissioned pieces and performance opportunities (Previous opportunities include Royal Opera House, BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend, Sky News, Brighton Fringe and Mรถtus Dance Festival MK).
This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with other artists and create high-quality, authentic work that pushes boundaries, challenges audience perspectives, and amplifies vital voices that are too often unheard in our society.
Our Company members are offered free headshots, access to free workshop opportunities with professional theatre and dance companies and tickets to shows at The Hat Factory Arts Centre.
๐ 2025 AUDITIONS
Meraki Dance Company Auditions will be held on:
โช๏ธMonday 10th November: 7:30-9.30pm
โช๏ธMonday 17th November 7:30-9:30pm
Theatre Company Auditions will be held on:
โช๏ธTuesday 11th November 7:30-9.30pm
โช๏ธTuesday 18th November 7:30-9:30pm
If youโd like to come along and take a look before the auditions to see if it's something you'd be interested in attending please drop emails to our respective Company Directors who look forward to welcoming you:
๐ SIGN UP
You can sign up on the website via the event link.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
David@ngyt.co.uk (Theatre Co)
Laura@ngyt.co.uk (Dance Co)
๐ญ WHO THIS IS FOR:
These companies are for passionate young people aged 14โ25 who are studying GCSE Drama and/or Dance, pursuing similar subjects at college or university, are graduates, semi-professional or professional performers.
โน๏ธ ABOUT:
Both companies focus on performance and meet for two hours each week to develop technique, skills, and ideas, creating original work and professionally commissioned pieces and performance opportunities (Previous opportunities include Royal Opera House, BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend, Sky News, Brighton Fringe and Mรถtus Dance Festival MK).
This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with other artists and create high-quality, authentic work that pushes boundaries, challenges audience perspectives, and amplifies vital voices that are too often unheard in our society.
Our Company members are offered free headshots, access to free workshop opportunities with professional theatre and dance companies and tickets to shows at The Hat Factory Arts Centre.
๐ 2025 AUDITIONS
Meraki Dance Company Auditions will be held on:
โช๏ธMonday 10th November: 7:30-9.30pm
โช๏ธMonday 17th November 7:30-9:30pm
Theatre Company Auditions will be held on:
โช๏ธTuesday 11th November 7:30-9.30pm
โช๏ธTuesday 18th November 7:30-9:30pm
If youโd like to come along and take a look before the auditions to see if it's something you'd be interested in attending please drop emails to our respective Company Directors who look forward to welcoming you:
๐ SIGN UP
You can sign up on the website via the event link.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
David@ngyt.co.uk (Theatre Co)
Laura@ngyt.co.uk (Dance Co)
๐ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Tuesday 18 November 2025
โจ๏ธ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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!
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ RIDE PRICES:
โช๏ธTrain: ยฃ2.50 per person
โช๏ธVR Sleigh Ride: ยฃ6 per person
(Book via the event link)
โช๏ธCarousel: ยฃ3 per person, per ride
โช๏ธHelter Skelter: ยฃ2 for 1 slide, per person, or ยฃ3 for 2 slides, per person
๐ SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
๐ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Wednesday 19 November 2025
โจ๏ธ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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!
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ RIDE PRICES:
โช๏ธTrain: ยฃ2.50 per person
โช๏ธVR Sleigh Ride: ยฃ6 per person
(Book via the event link)
โช๏ธCarousel: ยฃ3 per person, per ride
โช๏ธHelter Skelter: ยฃ2 for 1 slide, per person, or ยฃ3 for 2 slides, per person
๐ SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
๐ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Thursday 20 November 2025
โจ๏ธ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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!
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ RIDE PRICES:
โช๏ธTrain: ยฃ2.50 per person
โช๏ธVR Sleigh Ride: ยฃ6 per person
(Book via the event link)
โช๏ธCarousel: ยฃ3 per person, per ride
โช๏ธHelter Skelter: ยฃ2 for 1 slide, per person, or ยฃ3 for 2 slides, per person
๐ SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
๐ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Friday 21 November 2025
โจ๏ธ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
๐ 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
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!
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether youโre hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, thereโs something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
๐ RIDE PRICES:
โช๏ธTrain: ยฃ2.50 per person
โช๏ธVR Sleigh Ride: ยฃ6 per person
(Book via the event link)
โช๏ธCarousel: ยฃ3 per person, per ride
โช๏ธHelter Skelter: ยฃ2 for 1 slide, per person, or ยฃ3 for 2 slides, per person
๐ SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
๐ Christmas Craft Farye & Second-Hand Sale - Marston Moreteyne VC School
Saturday 22 November 2025
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
๐ A Christmas Craft Fayre & Second-Hand Sale hosted by The Heart of Marston on Saturday 22nd November 2025.
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
Join us for a festive morning filled with handmade crafts, pre-loved treasures, and community cheer! Whether you're hunting for unique gifts or simply soaking up the seasonal spirit, there's something for everyone.
โ๏ธ REFRESHMENTS
Refreshments available โ warm drinks and tasty treats to keep you cozy while you browse.
๐๏ธ WANT TO RUN A STALL?
โช๏ธยฃ10 for 1 table
โช๏ธยฃ15 for 2 tables
To book, contact Katrina:
๐ 07985 178664
๐ง theheartofmarston@gmail.com
๐LOCATION
Marston Moreteyne VC School (Forest End Site) Great Linns, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0DD
Letโs make this a magical Marston momentโsee you there! ๐
๐ WHAT TO EXPECT
Join us for a festive morning filled with handmade crafts, pre-loved treasures, and community cheer! Whether you're hunting for unique gifts or simply soaking up the seasonal spirit, there's something for everyone.
โ๏ธ REFRESHMENTS
Refreshments available โ warm drinks and tasty treats to keep you cozy while you browse.
๐๏ธ WANT TO RUN A STALL?
โช๏ธยฃ10 for 1 table
โช๏ธยฃ15 for 2 tables
To book, contact Katrina:
๐ 07985 178664
๐ง theheartofmarston@gmail.com
๐LOCATION
Marston Moreteyne VC School (Forest End Site) Great Linns, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0DD
Letโs make this a magical Marston momentโsee you there! ๐