Christmas Shopping Times 2012
Opening hours for Swindon's shopping centres
If you aren't one of those people who bought all their Christmas presents by last Easter, then the extended opening hours in November and December are a God-send.
Although exact times vary, most major stores will be making an effort to stay open late - especially on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Sunday trading hours depends on the shop size, but most will open from 11am until late afternoon.
Late night shopping starts:
22 November
The big light switch-on event officially kicks-off the shopping festivities in the major retail precincts - The Parade and The Brunel Centre.
Late-night opening on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Most major stores staying open until 9.00pm. Sunday trading times vary.
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Brunel Shopping Centre
With nearly 100 shops and restaurants, there's something for everybody at Swindon's biggest shopping experience
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The Parade
The heart of the town centre with some of Swindon's highest quality retailing on offer
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inSwindon
Essential info for town centre shopping incl. parking information and full details of extended shopping times
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Reduced Car Parking
Want to spend more time on your Christmas shopping without worrying about the cost of parking?
Well this year you can!
Reduced car parking is now offered at Brunel West, Brunel North or Fleming Way car parks for just £2 for four hours.
Late night shopping starts:
17 November
Bags more time to grab a bargain at Europe's biggest covered Outlet Centre.
Opening hours Monday-Friday 10.00am–8pm, Saturday 10.00am-7pm and Sunday 10.00am–5pm
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Swindon Designer Outlet
Often been described as a 'shoppers paradise', and it's not difficult to see why...
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Big names like Next and JJB are expected to stay open until 8pm on weekdays.
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Orbital Shopping Centre
Located in North Swindon the Orbital Shopping Centre is the home to Next, Comet and more
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Most stores open until 8pm anyway, although some are expected to open later on certain days.
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Greenbridge
From microwaves to movies... carpets to computers... fridges to footballs... you can find it all here
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See website for core opening hours and Christmas opening hours.
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West Swindon Shopping Centre
Big names and independants all under one roof + the chance to fill up with petrol
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