Gathering of the Clans

As the legendary giant Fionn Mac Cumhaill returns to Warrenpoint, he’s joined once again by giants Carley and Wee Binnian who each carry stories of ancient times and legends passed down through the ages. This year, at Wake the Giant, they are not alone as a gathering of the clans from the past will walk alongside them in Warrenpoint, bringing the rich history of our land to life.

Join us as Warrenpoint is transformed into the Land of Giants for a magical weekend full of family friendly fun. With interactive encounters, giant performances and exciting activities, our giants will appear throughout the weekend, inviting you to meet them up close and become part of their unfolding story.

Experience the magic, the myths and the memories only in Warrenpoint where legends come alive at Wake the Giant.

The Giant Parades

Don’t miss the spectacular giant parades as Fionn Mac Cumhaill, Carley and Wee Binnian make their grand procession through the streets of Warrenpoint to mark the opening and closing of the festival. This year, they are joined by a vibrant gathering of the clans from times past.

Wake the Giant Parade Times:

Saturday 28 June 2025 at 1pm

Sunday 29 June 2025 at 4pm

See Event Map for Parade Route.

Get ready for a weekend of wonder and giant-sized fun!

The Giant Funfair

Step right up to The Giant's Funfair for thrilling rides and classic carnival games. It’s fun for the whole family with endless entertainment and giant games galore.

Please note that some areas of the funfair, including certain rides, may have elevated noise levels and potential access restrictions. We advise visitors with sensory sensitivities to take appropriate precautions and recommend checking ride accessibility guidelines in advance to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

The Giant’s Orchard

Join us at 11am on Sunday at The Giant's Orchard in Clonallon Park for a special tree-planting event! Be part of growing a lush, green legacy in the heart of Warrenpoint. Let's plant together for a greener tomorrow!