Hemsby Rock ‘n’ Roll Weekender

The Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender is a rock 'n' roll and rockabilly weekender held at Hemsby, near Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. Founded in 1988 and billed as the world's longest-running rock 'n' roll weekender, it is staged twice a year over four days with international bands and DJs and a 1950s dress-up scene.

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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #74 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #74 Thu, 04 - Mon, 08 Mar 2027
Hemsby, United Kingdom

Spring edition of the Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender at Hemsby Beach Holiday Park, from Thursday 4 to Monday 8 March 2027; the Thursday night is an optional extra. Headlined by Marty Wilde backed by The Enforcers, with Hillbilly Casino from Nashville in a UK exclusive and The Polecats on their 50th anniversary tour. The bill also includes the harmony group The Intelli-Gents, with more bands to be announced. DJs across two rooms, a jam session and the Hemsby car cruise. Bookings with a 25 pound deposit per person.
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #73 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #73 Fri, 06 - Mon, 09 Nov 2026
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #72 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #72 Thu, 05 - Mon, 09 Mar 2026
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #71 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #71 Fri, 07 - Mon, 10 Nov 2025
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #70 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #70 Thu, 06 - Mon, 10 Mar 2025
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Hemsby #69 — Hemsby #69 Fri, 08 - Mon, 11 Nov 2024
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #68 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #68 Fri, 08 - Sun, 10 Mar 2024
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Hemsby #67 — Hemsby #67 Fri, 10 - Mon, 13 Nov 2023
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #66 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #66 Thu, 09 - Mon, 13 Mar 2023
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #65 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #65 Fri, 11 - Mon, 14 Nov 2022
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #64 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #64 Fri, 11 - Mon, 14 Mar 2022
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #63 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #63 Fri, 12 - Mon, 15 Nov 2021
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Hemsby #63 — Hemsby #63 Fri, 08 - Mon, 11 May 2020
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #53 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #53 Fri, 03 - Mon, 06 Oct 2014
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #51 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #51 Thu, 03 - Sun, 06 Oct 2013
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #47 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #47 Thu, 06 - Sun, 09 Oct 2011
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #45 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #45 Thu, 07 - Sun, 10 Oct 2010
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #42 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #42 Thu, 14 - Sun, 17 May 2009
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #41 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #41 Thu, 09 - Sun, 12 Oct 2008
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #40 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #40 Mon, 05 - Sat, 10 May 2008
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #38 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #38 Thu, 19 - Sun, 22 Apr 2007
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #34 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #34 Tue, 03 - Sun, 08 May 2005
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #33 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #33 Thu, 30 Sep - Sun, 03 Oct 2004
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #31 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #31 Thu, 02 - Mon, 06 Oct 2003
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #30 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #30 Mon, 05 - Sat, 10 May 2003
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #29 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #29 Thu, 03 - Mon, 07 Oct 2002
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #28 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #28 Tue, 07 - Mon, 13 May 2002
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #27 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #27 Mon, 08 - Sat, 13 Oct 2001
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #26 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #26 Sat, 05 - Thu, 10 May 2001
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #25 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #25 Sun, 08 - Fri, 13 Oct 2000
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #24 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #24 Wed, 10 - Mon, 15 May 2000
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #23 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #23 Fri, 08 - Wed, 13 Oct 1999
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #22 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #22 Wed, 05 - Mon, 10 May 1999
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #21 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #21 Thu, 08 - Tue, 13 Oct 1998
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #20 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #20 Wed, 06 - Mon, 11 May 1998
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #19 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #19 Wed, 08 - Mon, 13 Oct 1997
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #18 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #18 Wed, 07 - Mon, 12 May 1997
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #17 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #17 Wed, 09 - Mon, 14 Oct 1996
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #16 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #16 Sun, 05 - Fri, 10 May 1996
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #15 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #15 Thu, 12 - Mon, 16 Oct 1995
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #14 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #14 Thu, 11 - Mon, 15 May 1995
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #13 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #13 Thu, 13 - Mon, 17 Oct 1994
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #12 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #12 Thu, 05 - Mon, 09 May 1994
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #11 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #11 Fri, 15 - Tue, 19 Oct 1993
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #10 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #10 Wed, 05 - Mon, 10 May 1993
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #9 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #9 Thu, 15 - Mon, 19 Oct 1992
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #8 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #8 Thu, 07 - Mon, 11 May 1992
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #7 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #7 Fri, 11 - Mon, 14 Oct 1991
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #6 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #6 Fri, 10 - Tue, 14 May 1991
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #5 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #5 Mon, 08 - Sat, 13 Oct 1990
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #4 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #4 Fri, 11 - Mon, 14 May 1990
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #3 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #3 Sun, 08 - Fri, 13 Oct 1989
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #2 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #2 Fri, 12 - Mon, 15 May 1989
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Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #1 — Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender #1 Sat, 08 - Thu, 13 Oct 1988
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