Upcoming Events in Cerne Abbas

Pitch Market, Abbey Street, Cerne Abbas
It goes without saying that the Cerne Abbas Giant is the most recognisable landmark in and around Cerne Abbas, but there are many other events and activities in the area that make this picturesque village and its surroundings a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the south of England. Giants Head Caravan & Camping Park is the perfect base for those looking to enjoy any of these fantastic upcoming occasions.
 

Skimmity Hitchers – Cerne Abbas Brewery

One of the most exciting events in Cerne Abbas this year is the Skimmity Hitchers concert at the Cerne Abbas Brewery on 6th May. A beloved West Country folk band known for their humorous and irreverent takes on traditional folk music, the Skimmity Hitchers put on raucous shows that are sure to be an unforgettable experience. Fans of live music and beer lovers alike won’t want to miss this unique event. At Giants Head we still have space available for this weekend, although it is filling up fast so be quick if you want to book! We have tickets to the Skimmity Hitchers event and they will be available right up to the beginning of the event, or until they sell out. We’re located within walking distance to Cerne Abbas Brewery, or we can give you details of a local taxi company if you don’t fancy the walk!
 

Cerne Giant Festival

For those who want to celebrate the Cerne Abbas Giant in all its glory, the Cerne Giant Festival is an annual event that takes place in the village every year. The festival features a variety of activities, including guided walks, talks, and exhibitions about the history and mythology of the giant. The festival also includes a range of family-friendly events, such as face painting and storytelling, making it a great choice for visitors of all ages.
 

Dorchester Walking Festival

If you’re looking to explore the beautiful Dorset countryside, the Dorchester Walking Festival is a fantastic opportunity to do just that. This annual event takes place over several days and features a wide range of guided walks through the stunning local landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, the Dorchester Walking Festival has something for everyone.
 

Gaggle of Geese at Buckland Newton

For those who prefer to relax with a drink, the Gaggle of Geese is a charming local pub that hosts a variety of events throughout the year. From live music and comedy nights to quizzes and themed parties, the Gaggle of Geese is a great place to unwind and have some fun with the locals.
 

Treasure Trails

Finally, for those who love a good treasure hunt, Treasure Trails offers a fantastic way to explore Cerne Abbas and its surroundings. The trails provide a fun and interactive way to discover hidden gems and learn more about the village’s rich history and culture. We have trails available at Giants Head at a special price.
 

Explore Cerne Abbas from Giants Head Caravan & Camping Park

Whether you’re a fan of live music, outdoor adventure, or just good old-fashioned fun, Cerne Abbas has something for everyone. Our camping and caravan park is the perfect place to stay while exploring all that this beautiful village has to offer. With so many events and activities to choose from, you’re sure to have a memorable and enjoyable stay in Cerne Abbas. Check our availability and get in touch today to book your holiday.





 
Skimmity Hitchers – Cerne Abbas Brewery
 Cerne Giant Festival
 Dorchester Walking Festival
 Gaggle of Geese at Buckland Newton
 Treasure Trails