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The Humdinger Vintage Vacation 2026: Swing Festival at Pontins Sand Bay

The Humdinger Vintage Vacation returns from June 12 to 15, 2026, at Pontins Sand Bay Holiday Park, United Kingdom, for a retro weekend dedicated to swing. This event celebrates the golden age of 1940s-50s music in an authentic vintage atmosphere. The festival attracts enthusiasts of retro dance, period fashion, and rockabilly culture for a timeless getaway. With its all-inclusive vacation formula, the Humdinger offers total immersion in the festive and elegant spirit of the post-war era.

The 2026 lineup features The Jive Aces, an iconic British swing band, alongside The Revolutionaires and The Senti-mentals. These live acts embody the contagious energy of jive and lindy hop, inviting festival-goers to dance all night long. The lineup also includes Howlin' Ric & The Rocketeers, bringing their vintage rock'n'roll touch.

Beyond concerts, the festival offers dance workshops, retro fashion shows, and DJ sets focused on jump blues and rhythm & blues. This diverse programming allows total immersion in the swing era universe, between sartorial elegance and infectious rhythms. The seaside setting of Sand Bay adds a summery dimension to the vintage experience.

Book your stay from June 12 to 15, 2026, for an unforgettable retro weekend. A vacation for lovers of swing, dance, and British vintage spirit.