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FESTIVAL ATTRACTIONS

The Sheikh Zayed Festival offers a unique journey with special activities, innovative shows, and diverse and inspiring competitions. Celebrate various cultural events and create unforgettable memories with friends and family!
The Festival offers its visitors wonderful entertainment activities full of fun, suspense and excitement, and provides the whole family with a unique journey and an exceptional experience.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Bumper Cars

The bumper cars attraction offers a fun and thrilling experience on a specially designed track, where visitors of all ages can enjoy safe, exciting driving challenges filled with laughter and adventure.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Dinosaur Park

Offers a unique educational and entertaining experience, featuring lifelike moving dinosaurs that visitors can interact with while learning about their types and historical eras in an exciting, adventurous setting.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Haunted House Experience

The Haunted House offers visitors an adventurous and thrilling journey into a world of mystery. With its unique design, it delivers an exciting and immersive experience filled with suspense, interactive elements, and surprises that keep visitors on edge throughout their visit.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

House of Mirrors

offers an interactive visual experience that blends fun and adventure, as visitors explore a maze of mirrors testing their senses and perception, making it a favorite entertainment destination for families.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Agricultural Excellence Award

The Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Agricultural Excellence Award pavilion at the Sheikh Zayed Festival 2025 - 2026 serves as an integrated platform showcasing the UAE’s efforts to develop the agricultural sector and strengthen food security by supporting farmers, livestock breeders and honey producers. The pavilion features a range of specialized activities and competitions that celebrate local produce and encourage the adoption of modern agricultural practices and smart technologies, alongside awareness and interactive programs targeting all segments of society to promote a culture of sustainable agriculture and innovation in food and agriculture.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Stellar Activity

offers an immersive digital experience that blends technology and imagination through interactive adventures — from the flying cinema to the metaverse theatre — taking visitors on a breathtaking journey among stars and galaxies.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

The Bowling Zone

It is one of the latest entertainment additions to the Sheikh Zayed Festival, offering a fun experience that combines challenge and excitement for all ages, featuring modern, air-conditioned lanes ideal for families and friends.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

The electronic gaming hall

Features a wide range of popular games, offering visitors an exciting and dynamic atmosphere with the latest and most engaging interactive games filled with challenge and fun.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

The ice-skating rink

offers an ideal setting for visitors to enjoy skating to lively music, enhancing the experience while ensuring the highest standards of safety and security.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

The Pony Ride activity

The Pony Ride activity at the Sheikh Zayed Festival offers children an educational and fun experience to explore the world of horses under expert supervision, promoting confidence and a connection with nature.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

The Rope Maze

combines both physical and mental activity, allowing children of various ages to navigate through an elevated structure made of nets and ropes to reach the final stage, using their creativity and problem-solving skills.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

The shooting activities

Offer an interactive experience in collaboration with the Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club, allowing visitors of all ages to test their focus and precision in a safe and engaging environment that combines challenge and discipline.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

The Skill Games Zone

This Zone at the Sheikh Zayed Festival offers a variety of interactive activities where visitors of all ages can test their aim, balance, and reflexes in a safe and fun environment, making it a perfect destination for families and friends.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Heritage Villag

Summary : The festival offers you the opportunity to explore the heritage and culture of the United Arab Emirates rich in authentic customs and traditions—and to learn about the role of the Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, in nation-building. All this takes place amid a distinctive atmosphere of events and pavilions showcasing the country’s civilization, along with traditional markets, handicrafts, and delightful folkloric performances from the region and around the world.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Al Wathba Floating Market

The First of Its Kind Outside Thailand offers a stunning natural environment with breathtaking views and outdoor seating overlooking the water. Visitors can enjoy a unique experience by sampling a variety of dishes served from boats and watercraft.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Emirates Fountain

unforgettable experience with fantastic shows and amazing laser effects at the Emirates Fountain stage. The performances feature 3D screens that take you on a captivating visual journey, where lights and music harmonize to create a unique atmosphere. These events are not just performances; they are one-of-a-kind experiences that attract visitors of all ages and add a touch of magic to the evenings.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Wildlife Secrets Sanctuary

A unique experience in the region that allows the Festival’s visitors to learn about some rare and endangered animals. It offers visitors a unique opportunity to see and interact with rare species of animals and birds up-close, as well as take memorable photos with them and enjoy the unique shows. Amazing surprises will await visitors at the Sanctuary.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Pavilions

Shop and learn about products and cultural traditions through our pavilions.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Custom Show

A car competition and show that features modifications and customizations. Categories for the competition are Custom Cars (Customization Competition), Classic Cars (Refurbishment Competition), Engine Battle and weekly Vehicle exhibit. The prizes are the most valuable in competitions held in the country for this type of activity.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Flying Cup

Soar high above the festival and enjoy panoramic views while eating delicious meals.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Play Fountain

Let the kids enjoy this interactive fountain; it’s perfect for family fun.

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Al Wathba Wonderland

Experience fun with a variety of games and exciting activities for all ages at our festival

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Egrab

Step into a world of flavors at the Sheikh Zayed Festival, where we bring you an extraordinary selection of food and beverage experiences from every corner of the globe. From street food to fine dining, indulge in a variety of cuisines that reflect the rich diversity of cultures, tastes, and traditions. Whether you’re craving local Emirati delicacies, exploring international favorites, or satisfying your sweet tooth, our food and beverage offerings are designed to make your festival experience truly unforgettable. Let your culinary adventure begin!

4:00 PM to midnight -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Majalis Abu Dhabi Events

Majalis Abu Dhabi is part of the Sheikh Zayed Festival, aiming to enhance direct communication with the community and highlight the role of Majlises in strengthening social and national bonds. The Majlis provides a platform for interactive programs, showcasing Emirati heritage through artistic and cultural displays, while offering visitors a unique opportunity to engage with the traditions and values of Emirati society.

Weekly -- 1 November 2025 - 22 March 2026

Community Activities

Government departments organize various community activities, providing information about governmental services. These activities include competitions, educational workshops, and games aimed at different groups within the community. These events seek to enhance social bonds, spread awareness, and encourage community participation.