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Sheikh Zayed Festival Kicks Off with Free Bus Services and Fireworks

Asher Ives July 7, 2024 2 min read

The Sheikh Zayed Festival in Abu Dhabi’s Al Wathba is set to begin, offering a plethora of cultural events, performances, and activities for all age groups. The festival, named after the UAE’s Founding Father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, will run until April 1, 2022.

Key Takeaways

  • Free Bus Services: Regular bus services will be available every 30 minutes from various locations in Abu Dhabi.
  • Affordable Entry: Tickets cost Dh5 per person, free for people of determination, children under 3, and senior citizens.
  • Extensive Participation: Over 22,500 participants from around the world.
  • Cultural Extravaganza: More than 4,500 cultural events, 650 performances, and 130 workshops for children.
  • Diverse Activities: International folklore pavilions, concerts, water and laser shows, fireworks, car show, ice skating rink, and glow garden.

Free Bus Services

To facilitate easy access to the festival, free bus rides will be available for the general public. Buses will run every 30 minutes from the Abu Dhabi Main Bus Station (3 pm), Cooperative Association (3:30 pm), and Bani Yas Bus Station (4 pm).

Affordable Entry

Entry tickets are priced at Dh5 per person. However, the festival offers free entry for people of determination, children under the age of 3, and senior citizens, making it accessible to a wider audience.

Extensive Participation

The festival will see participation from over 22,500 individuals from various parts of the world. This diverse group will contribute to the rich cultural tapestry of the event.

Cultural Extravaganza

The Sheikh Zayed Festival promises a cultural feast with more than 4,500 events. These include 650 performances and over 130 workshops designed specifically for children. The festival aims to provide a platform for cultural exchange and learning.

Diverse Activities

Visitors can look forward to a variety of activities that cater to all age groups. Highlights include:

  • International Folklore Pavilions: Showcasing traditional arts and crafts from different cultures.
  • Concerts: Featuring local and international artists.
  • Water and Laser Shows: Spectacular visual displays.
  • Fireworks: Dazzling nightly shows.
  • Car Show: Displaying a range of classic and modern vehicles.
  • Ice Skating Rink: Open for public skating sessions.
  • Glow Garden: A magical illuminated garden.

Festival Timings

The festival will be open from 4 pm to midnight on weekdays. On Thursdays, Fridays, and national holidays, the festival will extend its hours until 1 am, allowing visitors more time to enjoy the festivities.

Sources

  • Sheikh Zayed Festival starts tomorrow: Free bus services, fireworks, over 4,500 cultural events – News | Khaleej Times, Khaleej Times.

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