Abu Dhabi; The 2023 edition of the Sheikh Zayed Festival will begin in Abu Dhabi’s Al Wathba on Friday. The 114-day festival is held under the patronage of UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and under the direct supervision of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court.
The festival is named after the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. More than 2.5 million visitors and 7 million followers and viewers enjoyed the activities of the last edition.
Visitors can enjoy fireworks display and drone show on the opening day of the festival. Thereafter, fireworks will be there every Saturday at 10pm. The festival introduces a first-of-its-kind ‘Flora and Fauna Reserve’ with unique and rare animals and birds on display.
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The festival has ‘House of Horror’, ‘Heritage Village’, ‘Fun City’, ‘Union Parade’, the biggest custom car show challenge, the ‘Emirates Fountain’, the ‘Glow Flower Garden’, the ‘Flying Restaurant’, the ‘Children’s Village’, an agricultural excellence award, an art district, various competitions, and draws. It will also host fantastic live performances, entertaining shows, and more activities and surprises.
Special festivities to mark the National Day celebrations with dazzling shows and performances at the Heritage Village and international pavilions, including folk art shows, military musical performances, firework and drone displays, and the Emirates Fountain activities.
The festival timings are from 4 pm to midnight, and until 1 am during weekends and on public holidays.
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