Hemel Hempstead, 15 July 2025 – Butlin’s Big Weekenders, exclusively for adults, has announced a brand-new Big Weekender - Don’t Tell Mama, celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
The star-studded lineup of over 40 artists, DJs and drag queens includes Vengaboys, Louise, Claire Richards, and Celebrity Big Brother runner up Danny Beard.
Don’t Tell Mama will be taking over the Bognor Regis resort from 23rd January 2026 for three nights of unrivalled parties, music and entertainment. From £113*, the three-night getaway includes so much in the price, and for a limited time early bookers can get £40 off the weekend using code ‘DTM40’**.
Included in the price of the brand-new Big Weekender is access to all music venues with the incredible headline acts, DJs and drag queens and a packed schedule of daytime and evening activities are included, plus accommodation for the whole weekend.
Don't Tell Mama boasts a stellar lineup of pop headliners and drag queens. Vengaboys , Louise, Claire Richards, and East 17 and will take the stage alongside RuPaul’s Drag Race UK royalty Danny Beard, La Voix and Tia Kofi.
The parties don’t stop when the headliners aren’t on stage with legendary club takeovers from Brighton’s Polyglamorous, BEEFMINCE and What’s Your Pleasure?, and for those keeping the energy high until the end, Gaydio’s Sunday night ‘One Last Dance’.
There’s also a whole host of amazing drag shows throughout the weekend, from Bailey J Mills and Michael Marolui’s headline performances to the Don’t Tell Mama Legends Tribute Show featuring acts dedicated to Abba, Dolly Parton and Lady Gaga.
If the headline acts and drag shows weren’t enough, there’s no shortage of entertainment off-stage. The Big Weekender’s schedule will be full of daytime and evening activities to keep guests busy when they’re not on the dance floor, including pool parties hosted by special guests, drag bingo, live comedy, silent discos, and so much more.
Mike Godolphin, Entertainment Director at Butlin’s, said: “Don’t Tell Mama will be an unforgettable weekend away for the LGBTQ+ community and we’re pulling out all the stops. We bring the biggest names to our Big Weekenders, and this one is no exception. We’re thrilled to welcome the star-studded lineup of artists, DJs and drag queens to our brand-new Big Weekender, with the likes of Vengaboys Louise, Danny Beard and La Voix taking the stage for what are sure to be amazing headline performances.
“Like our other incredible Big Weekenders, what’s included in the price of the Don’t Tell Mama Big Weekender is unmatched. Not only does it include the amazing lineup, but also the jam-packed schedule of pool parties, drag shows and club takeover parties, plus so much more to keep guests entertained plus accommodation for the whole weekend.”
To book the Don’t Tell Mama Big Weekender, please visit: https://www.butlins.com/bigweekenders/weekends/dont-tell-mama
*Don’t Tell Mama Big Weekenders from £113pp
Butlin’s offers a three-night Don’t Tell Mama Weekender exclusively for adults featuring Louise, Vengaboys, and Danny Beard, plus many more from £113pp on 23 January 2026 in Bognor Regis. Price is based on a two-bedroom Comfort Room that sleeps four and includes access to live music venues and activities like pool parties, silent discos and access to PLAYXPERIENCE. Dining packages start from £35.95 per adult, per day. To find out more and to book go to butlins.com/bigweekenders
Price was quoted on 15/07/2025. Prices provided are subject to change and have limited availability. Terms and conditions apply. All prices quoted are correct at the time of Butlin’s issuing the price packages to the publication.
** Offer valid until 31st July 2025. For the full terms and conditions, please visit https://www.butlins.com/bigweekenders/terms-and-conditions