Tickets must be purchased at the Festival entrance for AED 10 for any visitor aged 5 years and older, children of 4 years and under visit for free.
Entry Tickets:
Tickets admit one person only and cannot be exchanged once redeemed
Ticket is valid for entry between 16:00 – 22:45 on the date shown only
The organiser reserves the right to refuse entry to unaccompanied children under the age of 12 years
The organiser reserves the right to refuse entry to anyone without recourse.
Activity Passes
This year, visitors receive two Activity Passes when they enter the Festival and these can be used to experience activities including Camel Rides, Architecture Workshop, Archaeology Experience, Traditional Food Demonstration, Gardening Club and the Petting Zoo. They can also be redeemed to watch shows at the Festival Stage.
These Activity Passes can also be used to take part in scheduled workshops including Emirati Cooking Class and Family Craft Workshops (including Workshop Pavilions).
To book onto scheduled workshops using Activity Passes, visitors must go to the Workshop Registration Counter in the Cultural Foundation courtyard or any Information Points.
Additional Activity Passes can be purchased for AED 5 at all Information Points.
Activity Passes for children aged 4 years and under will only be issued upon entry when accompanied by a paying adult
Activity Passes cannot be exchanged for cash
Activity Passes are valid for use by one person on a single activity
Activity Passes do not guarantee entry to your chosen activity unless exchanged for a scheduled ticket (certain activities only)