Soul Weekender (Minehead) 2015

Soul Weekender (Minehead) 2015

Friday 15th to Monday 18th May 2015
Butlins Resort, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5SH, England MAP
from £64 per person
Daily capacity: 6,500
Last updated: Mon 16th Mar 2015

Butlins Minehead hosts the Soul Weekender, a break showcasing some of the biggest artists and smoothest sounds of Soul happening from Friday 15th to Monday 18th May 2015 at Butlins Minehead Resort.

Line-up

Tavares, Jimmy James and the Vagabonds, Heatwave, The Real Thing, The Team featuring Angelo Starr, Ray Lewis former lead singer of The Drifters, and Clem Curtis and the Foundations. Plus tributes to Kool and the Gang, UB40, Whitney Houston, and The Stylistics.

Tickets

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All tickets include three night's accommodation - Friday/Saturday and Sunday. Prices vary due to standards of accommodation and start at £68 per person for 3 nights

Accommodation

Room Only accommodation offers either double, single or bunk beds with private bathroom and TV, but no kitchen facilities or lounge, more like a hotel room. Self Catering accommodation offers private bathroom, full kitchen facilities and separate lounge area with TV. Tickets are selling fast, and Room Only accommodation is available in 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 berth rooms, and Self Catering accommodation is also available in 4, 6, and 7 berths.

On site

Butlins Minehead looks out across a sandy beach. The site is equipped with a supermarket, newsagent, cash points and restaurants. Onsite facilities include a cinema, Splash Water World - a sub-tropical environment that has a wave pool, a swimming pool, 3 flumes and also a flume based raft ride - Ten-pin bowling and amusement arcade. Sports include Archery, Football, Basketball, Darts, Petanque, Fencing, Kwik Cricket, Netball, Rounders, Table Tennis, Outdoor Bowls and Crazy Golf.

Getting There by Road

Heading north the simplest route is to take the M5 to Taunton (Junction 25), then take the A358 and A39 to Minehead. Heading south on the M5, you can follow the signposts for the A39 from junction 24. Butlins Minehead Holiday Camp is just half a mile along the seafront road from Minehead town centre.

Getting There by Train

If travelling by train, the nearest main line station to Minehead is Taunton. A bus transfer service is operated by Southern National between Taunton Station and Minehead. This service is available at an additional cost. On Mondays to Saturdays, there's approximately an hourly service, with the last bus leaving Taunton Railway Station at 10:15 pm. On Sundays and Bank Holidays services run every 2 hours from 9:35 am - 9:35 pm. For general information call Southern National on 01823 272033. Please note that National Express coaches stop inside the main entrance.

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