Midsummer Place Announces Winners of 2025 Christmas Tree Festival
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The festive competition once again captured the attention of shoppers, who were invited to vote for their favourite decorated tree while supporting a wide range of worthy causes. The festival proved to be a seasonal highlight, generating strong engagement throughout the Christmas period.
The winners of the 
Midsummer Place Christmas Tree Festival 2025 are:
1st Place: Slimming World – Slimming World by Jane, supporting Alzheimer’s Research UK (£1,800 prize)
2nd Place: Blossom Room, supporting Medical Detection Dogs (£1,080 prize)
3rd Place: Abbey Hill Golf Centre, supporting Samaritans (£720 prize)
The winning entries stood out for their eye-catching designs and the enthusiasm shown by both sponsors and supporters. Prizes were awarded in recognition of the effort involved and to support the charities linked to each entry.
Kirsty McGiff, Marketing Manager at Midsummer Place, said:
“The Christmas Tree Festival 2025 has been another fantastic celebration of creativity and community spirit. We’ve loved seeing shoppers get involved and support so many meaningful causes. A huge thank you to every sponsor, charity and visitor who helped make this year’s festival such a success.”
The Christmas Tree Festival has become a firm favourite in the Midsummer Place calendar, bringing together local businesses, charities and visitors during the most magical time of the year.
This year’s event featured 13 beautifully decorated trees, sponsored by local businesses and organisations, each supporting a charity close to their hearts. The full list of participating trees in the 2025 Christmas Tree Festival includes:
- Slimming World by Jane – supporting Alzheimer’s Research
- Blossom Room – supporting Medical Detection Dogs
- Abbey Hill Golf Centre – supporting Samaritans
- Franklins Solicitors – supporting Arthur Ellis: Mental Health
- Makewell / ECG – supporting YMCA
- Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB) – supporting Unity MK
- Pennings Group – supporting The Shelter MK
- Plumbing and Gas Solutions Ltd – supporting YMCA
- Ridgeway Centre – supporting Unity MK
- Søstrene Grene Limited – supporting Milton Keynes University Hospital
- Tikford Security Systems – supporting Hazard Alley
- Warner Planning – supporting St Mark’s Meals
- WD-40 Company Limited – supporting Men in Sheds
Main image - Jane from Slimming World by Jane and Clair from the Samaritans
