02/06/2026
We’ll be hosting the Axe Throwing and Archery and Wild West gunslinging at this wonderful festival. 🏹🪓🤠
DORSET EVENTS FESTIVALS AND MUSIC NIGHTS Giant Fest
Friday 14th
Get ready for a night packed with old-school bangers from 10 of Dorset’s finest DJs! From Tom Perry to Dirty Gent, VNC to Paddy Thorne, we’ve brought together Bournemouth’s finest, Bridport’s finest, and Weymouth’s finest to kick-start the weekend in style. Expect a soundtrack of 80s and 90s classics, disco anthems, and a splash of Latin carnival vibes to keep the dancefloor moving all night long! 🎶🕺💃
There’ll be fire dancing 🔥, live music 🎸, and loads of activities to keep the kids entertained, including:
🎈 2 Mega Bouncy Castles
🪓 Axe Throwing
🏹 Archery
🤠 Western Gun Slinging
🎨 Face Painting
🖌️ Henna Art
✂️ Crafts
⚽ Football
🎯 Games
🏓 Table Tennis
🏀 Basketball
🎉 And much more family fun all weekend long!
Saturday 15th
Live music starts from 12:00pm with a fantastic line-up of talented up-and-coming bands, bringing chilled indie-pop vibes, rock covers, and feel-good festival energy throughout the afternoon.
As the evening approaches, the incredible Dusty Brown will captivate the crowd with his unmistakable gravelly voice and soulful performance. Headlining the night are Still The Smiths, an outstanding tribute band performing all the greatest hits from The Smiths, setting the perfect mood as the sun goes down.
To finish the evening in style, don't miss D-Vox & XJ — two of Dorset’s finest performers. One delivers the funkiest tunes around while the other pours pure soul into every lyric. An absolute must-see performance! 🎤✨
Then gather around the fire with friends old and new 🔥, before drifting off beneath the stars ✨, the moon 🌙, and the watchful gaze of the legendary Cerne Giant.
Sunday 16th
Ease yourself into the day with a classic Café Mambo-style morning soundtrack ☀️🎶, followed by some vinyl magic from Vinyl Van, broadcasting from a solar-powered Type 1 VW camper — the perfect Sunday morning vibe. 🚐🎵
The day continues with:
🎹 Matt Black – the soulful piano man guaranteed to get everyone singing along
🎸 Prestige Band – a young and exciting rock band from Weymouth
🎤 Caliman – bringing smooth, sultry tones to the festival field
🎸 Pete Burns – acoustic sets to help everyone unwind and relax
🎧 DJ Vaults – closing the weekend with a carefully selected soundtrack of mellow beats
And that's not all... expect a few surprise performances popping up throughout the site too! 😉👀
All Weekend
🍺 Finest local ales from just £5 a pint
🍔 Incredible locally sourced food
🍦 Amazing ice cream sandwiches
🍫 Matcha-inspired chocolates
🍰 Delicious desserts
🥓 Breakfast bar from 8:00am for the early birds
🍕 Gourmet lunches and dinners throughout the day
Plus, enjoy Papa Cheese's incredible chef extravaganza, serving up:
🌯 Kebabs
🍔 Gourmet Burgers
🌭 Hot Dogs
🍕 Fresh Pizza
🔥 And plenty more festival favourites!
The South Coast Family Party Experience
Start the day with some relaxing yoga 🧘♀️, join a community drum circle 🥁, watch mesmerising fire dancers 🔥, marvel at talented hula hoop performers, and soak up the company of friendly, fun-loving folk from across the South Coast.
This is more than a festival — it's a weekend to unwind, connect, dance, laugh, and create unforgettable memories with family and friends in one of Dorset’s most magical settings. ❤️🌿✨
Three days of music, family fun, great food, fantastic drinks, and the most chilled-out vibes on the South Coast. 🎪🎶🌞🍻🏕️
