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October 31, 2026

Sheikh Zayed Festival Opens for Winter Season in Al Wathba

Sheikh Zayed Festival Opens for Winter Season in Al Wathba

The Sheikh Zayed Festival in Al Wathba opens its doors to celebrate the winter season with a carefully curated programme that weaves together the threads of Emirati heritage with cultural expressions from across the globe. Visitors are invited to experience an atmosphere where tradition and contemporary creativity exist in graceful dialogue.

Throughout the festival season, guests encounter diverse food experiences that reflect both local culinary traditions and international cuisines. Family activities have been thoughtfully designed to engage visitors of all ages, whilst evening shows provide entertainment as the desert air cools. The festival continues until 14 March 2027, offering a sustained calendar of experiences and events throughout the winter months.

The venue in Al Wathba provides an authentic setting for this celebration of culture and community, creating a destination where the richness of Emirati identity meets the creative expressions of visitors from around the world.

Source: Abu Dhabi Media Office

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