JollyDays Supported Holidays - Blog

 Butlins, Fun & Dancing  Billy the Butlins Bear was just about as excited to meet us as we were him! We love all the fun thing that Butlins has to offer.  Talking of fun, we headed to the fun fair in search of some thrills and spills. We had a fabulous time riding the carousel and whizzing around on the waltzers and bumping and crashing into each other on the bumper cars.  We were given the VIP treatment and shown to our ring side seats in the  Big Top to see the world famous Harlem Globe Trotters which was super exciting. The atmosphere in the tent was electric and the audience couldn’t wait for show to start. The basketball superstars were so cool, showing off their amazing tricks and athleticism. We watched in awe as they slammed dunked the balls into the net!  It doesn't get much more exciting than this! We went to the massive new live music venue Studio 36 where the show kicked off with Britain's Got Talent winners Twist & Pulse who w...

  Warners- Alvaston Hall We couldn't wait to explore the acres of award-winning gardens at Alvaston Hall.   A great day was spent in the wonderful city of Liverpool, stopping first for a drink by the Albert Docks and its many impressive boats and dockyards. We took photos under the 10-meter-tall rainbow coloured Liverpool Mountain. Next, we made our way to the Liverpool Museum an amazing place to visit where we learnt so much about Liverpool and its history.    Everyone had been looking  forward  to taking the the ferry across the Mersey. The Mersey is described as 'the gateway to the British Empire and the door to the world' for its port’s importance. We finished off the afternoon looking around several of the large souvenir shops in the Albert Dock, where we all bought some wonderful memorabilia to take back home. The evening performances never disappointed. They were filled with polished dance routines and amazing vocals. We sang along at the t...