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BUTLINS ENTERTAINMENT 2026

Whats on
at Butlins Skegness

BUTLINS BREAKS IN 2026

Adult weekends all guest must be 18 and over, lead guest must be 21 and over.

During Spring harvest there is no Red Coat entertainment and the main venues are closed but the swimming pool and fair are open along with shops, restaurants, arcades, SkyPark Etc.  The opening time may be altered and we cannot be held responsible for any changes made by Butlins. 

ESF is also a private event and  guests cannot enter the competitions. Entertainment is limited.

here’s what’s on in March

  • 1-4 Term time

  • 4-7 Festival of the 60’s (Adult Weekend over 18’s only!)

  • 7-11 Just for tot’s Term Time

  • 11-14 We love the 70’s (Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

  • 14-18 Term Time

  • 18-21 Back to the 2000’s (Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

  • 21-1 Term Time

here’s whats on in April

  • 1-11 Schools out

  • 11-15 Spring harvest no entertainment but pool and fair are usually open longer.

  • 15-22 Schools out

  • 22-25 ESF private event

  • 25-29 Just for tot’s Term time

  • 29-2 ESF Private event

here’s whats on in May

  • 2-6 Term time

  • 6-9 Absolute 80’s (Adult weekend over 18’s only)

  • 9-13 Just for tot’s Term time

  • 13-16 ESF private event

  • 16-27 Term time

  • 27-6 Schools out

  • 22-1 Schools out

here’s whats on in June

  • 6-10 Just for tot’s Term time

  • 10-13 Back to the 2000’s (Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

  • 13-17 Term time

  • 17-20 Sounds of the Summer (adult weekend over 18’s only)

  • 20-24 Term time

  • 24-27 Replay (Adult weekend over 18’s only)

  • 27-22 Term time

Over 18’s only on adult weekends. Just for tots is aimed at families with young children an under 5 must be included in your booking.

Whats on 2026

here’s whats on in July

  • 1-22 Term time

  • 22-31 Schools out

here’s whats on in August

  • 1-31 Schools Out

here’s whats on in September

  • 1-5 Schools Out

  • 5-9 Term time

  • 9-12 90’s Reloaded (Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

  • 12-16 Term time

  • 16-19 Replay (Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

  • 19-23 Term time

  • 23-26 Absolute 80’s (Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

  • 26-30 Term time

  • 30-3 GB Alternative (Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

here’s whats on in October

  • 3-7 Just for tot’s Term time

  • 7-10 Oktoberfest (Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

  • 10-14 Term time

  • 14-17 We Love the 70’s(Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

  • 17-21 Term time

  • 21-31 Schools out

  • 31-4 Term time

here’s whats on in November

  • 4-7 Back to 2000’s (Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

  • 11-14 Soul Weekender (Adult Weekend over 18’s only)

  • 25-28 Absolute 80’s (adult weekend over 18’s only)

Ready to choose the perfect caravan for you? Check out our range of caravans here.

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DON’T FORGET!

As well as the evening shows Butlins also offer the following EVERY WEEK!
FAIRGROUND
After introducing the Dodgems to England in 1936, a Butlin’s resort wouldn’t be Butlin’s without a Traditional Fairground. Every resort has a one for you and the whole family to enjoy.
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DON’T FORGET!

As well as the evening shows Butlins also offer the following EVERY WEEK!
FUN FOOTBALL
In the mood for a kickabout? Fancy some time to practice those skills? Our Fun Football sessions are split into three age groups so your children can get the most out of their time on the pitch
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DON’T FORGET!

As well as the evening shows Butlins also offer the following EVERY WEEK!
SPLASH WATERWORLD
You and your family can enjoy fast lumes, lazy rivers, and shallow areas with gentle slides perfect for little ones.
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DON’T FORGET!

As well as the evening shows Butlins also offer the following EVERY WEEK!
SKY PARK
This huge outdoor playground features a 14-metre climbing tower with panoramic sea views and wheelchair-accessible platforms.