Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Abu Dhabi with an unforgettable extravaganza at the Sheikh Zayed Festival! Get ready for a 60-minute fireworks display aiming to break four Guinness World Records.
The festival promises a dazzling night with a drone show featuring over 5,000 drones, creating breathtaking formations in the Al Wathba skies. This event will set a new Guinness World Record and add excitement to the New Year celebration.
In a first of its kind event in the region, a massive laser show will enhance the festivities, captivating visitors of all ages. Special laser and music shows at the Emirates Fountain will set the perfect mood for welcoming 2024.
But the excitement doesn’t end there! Experience the joy of 100,000 colorful balloons released into the sky, creating a festive atmosphere. A DJ and live music show will add an unforgettable element to the celebrations.
The Heritage Village at the heart of the festival offers various events, including Al Razfa and Ayala dances. Participating institutions and government bodies have entertaining events in their pavilions, while kids can enjoy Fun Fair City, the House of Horror, and Al Forsan International Sports Resort activities.
Pavilions of participating countries will host carnival shows and folkloric performances, showcasing New Year’s Eve traditions from around the world. The World Civilisations Parade promises lively folkloric performances to bring joy to everyone at the festival.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to grab great discounts and surprises while shopping at the pavilions. Indulge in new dining experiences with local and international restaurants catering to all tastes.
The Sheikh Zayed Festival welcomes visitors daily until March 9, 2024, from 4 pm to midnight on weekdays and until 1 am during weekends and public holidays. Join the festivities and make unforgettable memories as you usher in the New Year in Abu Dhabi.