Obviously it&#39;s EPIC with a capital E!&nbsp;How much is there to do in the daytime? It&#39;s non-stop fun. What tunes do we play that really fill the dancefloor, and what makes a Big Weekender unique?<|}p>

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Enough with the questions - we&#39;ve got all the answers right here! Get ready for an experience you&#39;ll never forget with planning tips, our fancy dress guide and more.<|}p>

SO, WHAT'S A BIG WEEKENDER REALLY LIKE?

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Everything you ever wanted to know about the Big Weekenders story, plus fancy dress guide, booking tips and more. 

THE INSIDE STORY<|}p>

90s Reloaded

Double up that denim, gather your F.R.I.E.N.D.S and grab your glow stick because it&rsquo;s time for 90s Reloaded. Get ready to relive your favourite decade with live performances from music legends, plus sets from some of the era&rsquo;s best DJs. It&rsquo;s going to be Insania! This break is fancy dress-friendly (in fact, we wholeheartedly encourage it), so get busy planning your outfits!<|}p>

Double up that denim, gather your F.R.I.E.N.D.S and grab your glow stick because it’s time to relive your favourite decade with live music from 90s legends. It’s going to be Insania!

Absolute 80s

Love the 80s? Then this one&rsquo;s for you! See some of the&nbsp;era&rsquo;s biggest stars as we take you back to a time when&nbsp;shoulder pads and perms were all the rage. Think live music&nbsp;from headline acts, epic fancy dress and loads of daytime&nbsp;experiences. It was the ultimate decade!<|}p>

 
This break is fancy dress-friendly (in fact, we wholeheartedly&nbsp;encourage it), so get busy planning your outfits!<|}p>

Ultimate 80s

Love the 80s? Then this one’s for you. See some of the era’s biggest stars as we take you back to a time when perms and shoulder pads were all the rage.

Back to the 2000s

We&rsquo;re throwing it back to the 2000s to bring you the best&nbsp;in pop, dance and garage music. For three days, expect&nbsp;high-energy party vibes, plenty of hands-in-the-air moments&nbsp;and a healthy dose of noughties nostalgia with live&nbsp;performances and DJ sets. Can we get a whoop whoop?<|}p>

 
This break is fancy dress-friendly (in fact, we wholeheartedly&nbsp;encourage it), so get busy planning your outfits!<|}p>

Back To The 2000s

We’re throwing it back to the 2000s to bring you the best in pop, dance and garage music alongside and a healthy dose of noughties nostalgia.

Replay

For once, there&rsquo;s no need to compromise on your music taste.&nbsp;Replay brings you the best of the 80s, 90s and beyond, with&nbsp;different stages dedicated to each decade. There&rsquo;s something&nbsp;for everyone, so you can party to nostalgic throwbacks one&nbsp;minute, and chart-topping floor fillers the next.&nbsp;<|}p>

This break is fancy dress-friendly (in fact, we wholeheartedly&nbsp;encourage it), so get busy planning your outfits!<|}p>

For once, there’s no need to compromise on your music taste. Replay brings you the best of the 80s, 90s and beyond, with different stages dedicated to each decade.

After all that partying, you’ll no doubt have worked up an appetite. Luckily, we’ve got loads of dining options to help you refuel throughout your weekend.

Food & Drink

FOOD & DRINK

How did Butlin&#39;s become a don&#39;t-miss destination for music fans? Here&#39;s the Big Weekender story.<|}p>

THE PLACE FOR MUSIC SUPERFANS

Whether you’re looking for a practical base in the heart of the action or a spacious home away from home, we’ve got a range of rooms and apartments to suit all budgets and needs.

Accommodation

ACCOMMODATION

Ready for the weekend? Here&#39;s our in-depth guide on how to make your Big Weekender legendary.<|}p>

PLAN THE PERFECT BIG WEEKENDER

Our three seaside resorts in Bognor Regis, Minehead and Skegness are accessible by car or train and each one has free on-site parking.

Locations

LOCATIONS

Go back to the glory days with Big Weekenders - the ultimate nostalgia trip with Butlin&#39;s.<|}p>

RELIVE YOUR FAVOURITE DECADES

Endless fun from AM to PM. Here are our top 10 things to do in the daytime on a Big Weekender.<|}p>

TOP DAYTIME ACTIVITIES

The Inside Story

Get the full Big Weekender experience. Make the absolute most of your break with our seamless example party schedule.<|}p>

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR WEEKEND

With epic headliners, great accommodation and non-stop stuff to do, there&#39;s nothing quite like a Big Weekender.<|}p>

WHY A BIG WEEKENDER IS UNIQUE

READY TO FIND YOUR BIG WEEKENDER? VIEW ALL DATES AND PRICES

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Deep cuts or smash hits, these tunes never fail to get our Big Weekenders banging.<|}p>

TEN TOP BIG WEEKENDER ANTHEMS

No mud, no rain, no worries. The joy of partying in the great indoors with Big Weekenders.<|}p>

EPIC WEEKENDS NO MATTER THE WEATHER

You got the look. Here&#39;s how to get the party started in fancy dress, from rock n&#39; roll regalia to character couture.<|}p>

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THE ULTIMATE FANCY DRESS GUIDE

Our Big Weekenders have got even bigger with the opening of PLAYXPERIENCE in Bognor Regis. From cutting edge experiences and bit of healthy competition with your mates, to next level drinking games in the PLAYXPERIENCE Bar (not forgetting the happy hour!), here are 5 reasons why a visit to our brand-new activity centre is not to be missed.<|}p>

5 REASONS YOU SHOULD VISIT PLAYXPERIENCE

Electrifying live performances from top-tier headliners, fun and activities from morning until way past midnight, great food and drink, and a crowd of people who get it. 
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A Big Weekender is the ultimate music weekend and non-stop party that&#39;s just for grown-ups.<|}p>

WHAT'S A BUTLIN'S BIG WEEKENDER?

If your bestie’s about to say “I do,” there’s only one thing for it: go BIG on the hen! Forget awkward party games and quiet dinners - this is your sign to round up your hens, grab the glitter, and get yourselves on a Butlin’s Big Weekender.<|}p>

THE ULTIMATE HEN DO WEEKEND BREAK

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Bingo Bango | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Silent Disco | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Soul Stroll | Butlin's Big Weekenders

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Replay Time Warp Terror - Bognor Regis 10/10/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

90s Reloaded Fright Nights - Minehead 31/10/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

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Singalong Quiz | Butlin's Big Weekenders

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Birthday Parties and Nights Out at Bognor Regis

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Delta Warmth 2014

Atlas Mirage 2021

Willerby Seasons 2022

Swift Family Retreat 2018

Atlas Moonstone 2015

Willerby Lymington 2019

Swift Loire 2019

ABI New Horizon 2018

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 Back to the 2000s Y2K Scares - Minehead 03/10/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Ultimate 80s Thriller - Minehead 17/10/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Soul - Bognor Regis 19/09/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Bootleg Ball - Minehead 10/10/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Soul - Bognor Regis 14/11/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Bootleg Ball - Skegness 30/01/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Bootleg Ball - Minehead 17/01/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Bootleg Ball - Minehead 16/01/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Ultimate 80s - Minehead 30/01/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

We Love Ibiza - Minehead 26/09/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

90s Reloaded - Minehead 23/01/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

90s Reloaded - Minehead 20/03/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

We Love Ibiza - Skegness 20/03/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Ultimate 80s - Skegness 21/11/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Ultimate 80s - Skegness 23/01/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Ultimate 80s - Skegness 25/04/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

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90s Reloaded - Bognor Regis 05/09/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

90s Reloaded - Minehead 19/09/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

90s Reloaded - Bognor Regis 20/03/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

90s Reloaded - Skegness 06/02/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Back To The 2000s - Skegness 06/06/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Back To The 2000s - Skegness 13/03/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Back To The 2000s - Skegness 09/01/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Back To The 2000s - Skegness 26/09/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Back To The 2000s - Minehead 06/02/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Back To The 2000s - Bognor Regis 21/11/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Ultimate 80s - Bognor Regis 26/09/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Ultimate 80s - Bognor Regis 27/02/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Ultimate 80s - Bognor Regis 16/01/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Replay - Bognor Regis 07/02/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Replay - Skegness 13/09/24 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Replay - Skegness 12/09/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

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Replay - Skegness 26/06/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Replay - Skegness 27/02/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Replay - Minehead 10/01/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Replay - Bognor Regis 06/02/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

We Love Ibiza - Bognor Regis 09/01/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

Back To The 2000s - Bognor Regis 27/03/26 | Butlin's Big Weekenders

PDC Darts Players Championship Finals - Minehead 21/11/25 | Butlin's Big Weekenders