Halloween how to: make bewitching bats
The countdown is on until the spookiest day of the year takes over and we go from wearing t-shirts and jeans to black cat suits and…
Halloween how to: make creepy-crawly spiders
With Halloween just a matter of weeks away, we’re running a series of four fang-tastic arts and crafts ‘how to’ posts so you and your children can…
The team at Campbell Books choose five perfect titles for your tots!
Over at Campbell Books we don’t just create the kind of books that you and your children will love – they’re books that we love too!…
Happy 119th Birthday, Sir Billy!
Today marks the 119th birthday of our founder Sir Billy Butlin, and what better way to celebrate this remarkable man’s life than by looking back over…
Bringing the seaside to GOSH at the annual Summer Party
Every couple of months or at the end of every season, we like to have a little look back on the fundraising activities and events we’ve…
Butlin’s through the eyes of an 11 year old – by Isabelle Ingham
As a parent, we bet you’ve wondered what it’s like to experience Butlin’s through the eyes of your child. Or if you’ve never taken your family…
How to be an Astronaut by the National Space Centre
One of the most popular questions we get asked here at the National Space Centre is ‘how can I be an astronaut?’ This career choice can…
It’s National Chocolate Day – ice cream, anyone?
If you flick back through our blogs, I think it’s safe to say the Content Team here at Butlin’s are lovers of a ‘national day’. From…
Our 10 favourite #SummerSelfies sent in by you!
Last week and in celebration of #NationalSelfieDay, we asked you to send us your favourite Butlin’s summer selfies, and we were delighted to see so many…
Behind the scenes: our proud sponsorship of The Voice Kids
This month marked the start of something incredibly exciting for Butlin’s; our proud sponsorship of The Voice Kids UK began. As the third episode of the…
10 essentials you need to take on your picnics this summer
Happy Picnic Day! In the UK, today marks the day to celebrate everything that’s great about picnicking. It’s a day for all those outdoor adventurers and…
Introducing Butlin’s Traditional Fish and Chips Restaurant
Happy National Fish and Chips day (yes, we’ve checked and it’s really a thing!) It’s kind of an unwritten rule that a trip to the British…
5 tips on taking your toddler swimming for the first time by Puddle Ducks
There are many reasons to take the plunge with your toddler, from water confidence and learning respect for water, to essential water safety skills. But whether it’s…
Flowers you should plant to beautify your garden this summer
Today marks the close of the annual RHS Chelsea Flower Show: ‘the world’s most prestigious flower show’. The 5 day event is there to inspire us through all…
Get inspired by Head Gardener Jim’s charity missions!
With the London Marathon ticked off and the next event already lined up, I took a trip up to our Skegness resort to catch up with…