Butlins Big Weekends

The world’s finest folk talent comes to Butlins for a celebration of the diversity of folk music, with a line-up ranging from new generation singer/songwriters, Kate Rusby and Sandi Thom, to Legends of Folk Rock, featuring some of folk’s defining artists. This break is a must for everyone who enjoys folk music.

Find your Great British Folk Festival break

It's the decade that created the non-stop rave and rocked on to indie, techno and Britpop. Dress down in your best grunge for the dancing decade that created the all night party culture. Let's get jiggin' for a mad weekend of old skool divas, techno pop and the best in indie rock.

Find your 90s Reloaded break

Remember Hammer pants, shoulder pads, hair gel overload and boys wearing eyeliner?

Stage an 80's rebellion second time around at Butlins with the big-haired sounds of Toyah, Dr & The Medics, Limahl and more. You really can't touch this

Find your 80s Madness break

Butlins brings the big, bold and brash Glam Rock era back in all its stomping glory. Relive the days when Wizzard, Slade and the Quo ruled. Rock out to tribute acts Abba Rival and TooREX. And strut your outrageous stuff in sky-high platforms and head-to-toe glitter. Satin bodystocking optional.

Find your We Love the 70s break

Kinky boots, mini skirts, beehives and Beatles cuts at the ready. Butlins brings you a weekend of swinging sounds from 60s giants The Troggs, Marmalade, Hermans Hermits, Union Gap and more. You’ll be twistin’ the night away.

Find your Festival of the 60s break

Escape the 9 to 5 and head to Butlins for a weekend of sizzling fun. Our scorching line-up includes Jaki Graham, Chesney Hawkes, Snap!, Aswad, 911, and S Club Party. Plus the UK’s hottest DJs will be spinning some blistering floor-fillers. Even better – accommodation is at the venue, so no cab home!

Find your Hot Summer Party break

D.I.S.C.O. – that’s what it’s all about at this weekendlong Saturday Night Fever revival. Show off your best Travolta moves to disco legends Heatwave, The Real Thing, Angie Brown and Gwen Dickey’s Rose Royce. Then get funky in your flares with tributes to Abba, The Bee Gees and Kool and the Gang. Get down!

Find your Disco Inferno break

Practise your best funky moves for a weekend of smooth grooves featuring pure solid gold music legends Jimmy James and the Vagabonds, Clem Curtis & The Foundations, The Real Thing and Angie Brown. And tune in to a sweet line-up of Northern Soul DJs. Get up offa that thang!

Find your Soul & Motown break

Hands up who remembers trying to look cool while dancing in your uniform in the assembly hall? Well at this school disco there are no teachers no curfew. Customise your old school threads and celebrate the sounds of Sash!, Honeyz, Bucks Fizz, S Club Party and more. Bikesheds not included!

Find your Skool Reunion break

Kick back and listen to the legendary sounds of master musicians and riffs that will rock you to your roots. Choose from over 15 bands at this electric weekend. Last year’s sensational line-up featured big names like Nazareth, The Yardbirds, The Blues Band, Tygers of Pan Tang and more. It’s the real deal!

Find your Rock & Blues break