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Car boot sales in Milton Keynes
6 regular sales within 15 miles of Milton Keynes, nearest first: when they run, when buyers are let in and what a pitch costs.
The nearest car boot sale to Milton Keynes is Irish Centre Car Boot Sale in Bletchley, 4 miles from the centre. It runs on Saturdays. Across all six, one runs on Sundays and two on Saturdays, with one midweek (some run on more than one day). All of them close for the winter, so once their seasons end you will need to look further afield. Sellers typically pay £10 for a car pitch.
Further afield? The car boot finder lists every sale by distance from Milton Keynes for any day in the next ten weeks, and our guide to car boot sales in the South East covers the whole region.
Irish Centre Car Boot Sale (Bletchley)
Milton Keynes (Bletchley)
4 miles from Milton Keynes
Saturdays
Buyers 7am to 12pm
A long-running Saturday-morning boot in the grounds of the Irish Centre on Watling Street in Bletchley. Check with the organiser before travelling, as we could not confirm 2026 dates.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- The Irish Centre, Manor Fields, Watling Street, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK2 2HX
- Season
- Every Saturday morning, weather permitting
- If it rains
- weather permitting
Checked on the venue’s website on 9 October 2026.
Billington Car Boot
Leighton Buzzard (Billington)
12 miles from Milton Keynes
Thursdays, Sundays and bank holiday Mondays · Apr to Oct
Buyers 8am · Entry £5 early access before 8am
Leighton Buzzard's longest-running boot sale, held on Stanbridge Road on Thursday and Sunday mornings through the summer season. Sellers pull up and pitch, and food and tea vendors keep everyone going.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Stanbridge Road, Leighton Buzzard LU7 9JH
- Season
- Thursdays, Sundays and bank holiday Mondays, April to October
- Buyers
- 8am (early access before 8am for £5)
- Sellers arrive
- Gates open for sellers at 7am
- Pitch fee
- Cars £8, small vans £10, large vans £12, extra-large vans £14; trailers £2-£5
- Pitches
- Turn up on the day
- If it rains
- Cancellations for bad weather posted on Facebook
- Facilities
- Food and tea vendors on site
Checked on the organiser’s website on 9 October 2026.
Pulloxhill Car Boot Sale
Pulloxhill (near Flitwick)
13 miles from Milton Keynes
Dates: Sun 11 Oct
Buyers 9am · Entry £1
No trading before 9am, so it is a relaxed visit. The 11 October sale is the last of 2026; the organiser posts closures at short notice, so check before you travel.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Pulloxhill, Bedfordshire
- Season
- Sundays, weather permitting, until 11 October 2026
- Pitch fee
- Car, SUV or small van £10; large van £15; trailer +£5
- Ground
- Grass field
- If it rains
- Weather permitting; closures announced on the organiser's homepage
- Facilities
- Portable toilets, food stalls, attractions, disabled-friendly parking
- Size
- Two 8-acre fields – one for parking, one for sellers
Checked on the organiser’s website on 9 October 2026.
Finmere Car Boot Sale
Finmere (near Buckingham)
14 miles from Milton Keynes
Saturdays and bank holiday Mondays · Feb to Dec
Entry Before 7.30am £5 per vehicle
One of the few big Saturday boots in the region, run by The Platt Group on hard standing rather than grass, so it keeps going until mid-December. Entry is £5 before 7.30am, £1 after; it reopens on Saturday 6 February 2027.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Finmere Aerodrome, next to the EG On The Move Finmere fuel station, MK18 4AG (A421/A4421 roundabout)
- Season
- Saturdays and bank holiday Mondays, February to 12 December 2026
- Buyers
- Site opens 6.30am
- Entry
- Before 7.30am £5 per vehicle; after 7.30am £1 per person; children free
- Sellers arrive
- From 6.30am
- Pitch fee
- Car £10, car and trailer £15, van £15, larger vehicles £20
- Pitches
- Turn up on the day
- Ground
- Hard standing
- Facilities
- Toilets on site; plenty of food and refreshments
Checked on the organiser’s website on 9 October 2026.
Dunstable Town Cricket Club Indoor Car Boot Sale
Dunstable (Totternhoe)
14 miles from Milton Keynes
Dates: Sun 11 Oct
Buyers 9am
A monthly indoor boot in the pavilion at Dunstable Town Cricket Club, a dry winter alternative when the fields close. Doors open at 9am and shut at 11.30am, with bacon rolls from the club to keep bargain hunters going.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Dunstable Town Cricket Club, Lancot Park, Dunstable Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable LU6 1QP
- Season
- Monthly Sunday mornings from October through the winter
- Buyers
- 9am (doors close 11.30am)
- Pitch fee
- £12 per pitch (discount for pre-payment)
- Pitches
- Book ahead or turn up
- Ground
- Indoors
- Facilities
- Bacon and sausage rolls and refreshments from the club
Checked on the venue’s website on 9 October 2026.
Milton Ernest Garden Centre Car Boot Sale
Bedford (Milton Ernest)
15 miles from Milton Keynes
Dates: Sat 31 Oct
Buyers 9am
A small monthly Saturday boot at Milton Ernest Garden Centre north of Bedford, running 9am to noon. Pitches are £8 and must be booked by email or in store, and the coffee shop is on hand for a late breakfast.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Milton Ernest Garden Centre, Milton Ernest, Bedford
- Season
- Monthly on a Saturday (usually the first of the month); the last listed 2026 date is Saturday 31 October
- Buyers
- 9am (until 12pm)
- Sellers arrive
- Sellers arrive at 8am; book by email or in store
- Pitch fee
- £8 per pitch
- Pitches
- Book your pitch in advance
- If it rains
- Dates subject to change due to weather
- Facilities
- Garden centre coffee shop serving breakfast, lunch and cakes
Checked on the venue’s website on 9 October 2026.
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Good to know
If it rains: Dunstable Town Cricket Club Indoor Car Boot Sale is indoors or under cover, and Finmere Car Boot Sale is on hard standing. All are less likely to cancel; grass-field sales call it off when the ground is soft.
Bank holiday Mondays: Billington Car Boot and Finmere Car Boot Sale open on bank holiday Mondays as well as their usual days.
Early or late: Finmere Car Boot Sale lets buyers in first, from 6.30am; for a lie-in, Milton Ernest Garden Centre Car Boot Sale doesn’t open to buyers until 9am.
Car boot sales in Milton Keynes: your questions
Where is the nearest car boot sale to Milton Keynes?
Irish Centre Car Boot Sale in Bletchley, 4 miles from the centre. It runs on Saturdays. Buyers are let in from 7am to 12pm. The other five within 15 miles are listed below, nearest first.
Are there Saturday car boot sales near Milton Keynes?
Yes, two: Irish Centre Car Boot Sale in Bletchley (4 miles) and Finmere Car Boot Sale (14 miles).
Are there car boot sales near Milton Keynes in winter?
Not within 15 miles: field sales usually close at the end of October and reopen around Easter. Our list of all-year car boot sales has the nearest winter options.
Are there indoor or all-weather car boot sales near Milton Keynes?
Yes: Dunstable Town Cricket Club Indoor Car Boot Sale (14 miles) is indoors or under cover, and Finmere Car Boot Sale (14 miles) is on hard standing. They are less likely to cancel for rain than grass-field sales.
How much does it cost to sell at a car boot sale near Milton Keynes?
Where the organiser publishes a price (five of the six), a car pitch costs £8 to £12, typically £10. Vans usually pay more; each listing has the full prices.
