Ghaitha Al Ain 2025: Abu Dhabi to launch new Eid Al-Fitr festival in Al Ain

The festival is expected to attract families and visitors from across the UAE

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Ali Al Hammadi, Reporter
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The event will showcase Al Ain’s rich cultural heritage, providing an engaging and welcoming environment for families to connect
The event will showcase Al Ain’s rich cultural heritage, providing an engaging and welcoming environment for families to connect
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The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) is set to launch the inaugural Ghaitha Al Ain 2025 Festival as part of Al Ain’s Eid Al-Fitr celebrations. The festival will be held at the outdoor area of ADNEC Al Ain, beginning on the first day of Eid and running for five days.

Designed as a family-friendly event, Ghaitha Al Ain 2025 will offer a diverse range of entertainment activities for all ages, celebrating the community spirit that defines Eid. The festival is expected to attract families and visitors from across the UAE.

The event will showcase Al Ain’s rich cultural heritage, providing an engaging and welcoming environment for families to connect. From art installations and live performances to interactive games and activities, the festival offers something for everyone. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of cuisines, blending Middle Eastern flavors with international favorites.

The festival underscores the Al Ain Region’s commitment to community engagement and inclusivity, further strengthening its reputation as a vibrant destination for both residents and tourists.

Festival attractions

Among the festival’s highlights are:

  • Echoes of Al Ain – Immersive art installation zones offering sensory experiences.

  • Heritage Zone – Showcasing Al Ain’s cultural traditions through live performances and exhibits.

  • Art Oasis – A curated exhibition space featuring works by local Al Ain artists.

  • Competition Arena – Offering thrilling activities such as horseback riding, zip-lining, obstacle courses, a smash room, and a shooting range.

Additionally, live entertainment shows will be hosted on the main stage, while interactive zones will provide various recreational experiences.

A celebration of Emirati culture

Ghaitha Al Ain 2025 embodies Emirati traditions and values, resonating deeply with the local community. The festival’s name reflects Al Ain’s longstanding efforts to position itself as a regional hub for culture, recreation, and entertainment. The event’s slogan, "A Festival for Our Own," emphasizes its focus on strengthening communal and family bonds.

Tickets & Access

Tickets for the festival are available in various categories, including:

  • General Admission

  • Festival Day Pass

  • Family Pass

  • Unlimited Access Pass

Tickets can be purchased through Platinum List.

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