Cream of dance music set for Butlin's weekender

Christmas will come early this year for dance music fans as clubbing institution Cream celebrates its 25th birthday with a festival this December.

Cream began as a club night in Liverpool 25 years ago and are known for putting on the world-renowned Creamfields festival every year.

From 1-3 December they’ll be taking over Butlin’s at the seaside village of Minehead for the Cream Weekender, and along for the ride are over 50 DJs who have graced the Cream dancefloor over the last two decades. Confirmed acts include:

Faithless (DJ Set), Paul Oakenfold, Paul van Dyk, Dave Seaman, Darren Emerson, Eddie Halliwell, Graeme Park, Jeremy Healy, Jon Pleased Wimmin, Judge Jules, K-Klass, Mauro Picotto, Seb Fontaine, Tall Paul, X-Press 2, Andy Carroll, Andy Joyce, Anthony Probyn, Ed Mackie, Jemmy, Paul Bleasdale, Rob Harnetty, Sean Hughes, Stuart Hodson & Samuel Lamont.

Cream promise “a sea of hands in the air moments, lots of vinyl, pool parties, fairground rides and general daytime fun and good times with a gathering of 6000 likeminded souls joining together for one big Christmas disco.”

Tickets begin at £185 per person and include three nights’ chalet accommodation.