Ramadan and Eid is an exciting time of year for the whole family to enjoy several cultural activities.

The shopping centre is partnering with renowned local calligrapher and graffiti artist Dia’a Allam, who will host an art exhibition at The Galleria throughout the month of Ramadan. The artiste will integrate Arabic calligraphy with contemporary modern art providing visitors to admire his skill and craftsmanship across a variety of different works on display.

Every weekend throughout the holy month, the mall will dedicate a  hospitality area providing traditional Arabic coffee and dates.  Guest will also get a chance to admire a falcon stand which will provide a unique insight into the region’s heritage.

During the final ten days of Ramadan and throughout Eid, little ones will be able to enjoy a range of arts and crafts activities, all themed around the holy month. The mall will also host a henna and sand bottle artist, showcasing cultural traditions and contemporary local talent to The Galleria’s guests.

To mark Eid celebrations, an Ayyalah band will perform daily with complimentary coffee and dates being served at dedicated stations throughout the shopping centre.

Event Activities:
o Art Exhibition by Dia’a Allam (paintings and Arabic Calligraphy art pieces)
 Dates: throughout Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr (6-Jun to 7-Jul)
 Timings: throughout opening hours
 Details: art pieces on display throughout opening hours during Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr

o The Galleria Hospitality Tent & Falcon Display 
 Dates: every Thursday and Friday and during the 2 days of Eid Al Fitr
 Details: Arabic Coffee and Dates will be offered to visitors FOC and a Falcon display as photo opportunity to visitors

o Kids’ Arts & Crafts Area 
 Dates: 26-Jun to 7-July (last 10 days of Ramadan + 2 days of Eid)

o Henna Artist:
 Dates: 26-Jun to 7-July (last 10 days of Ramadan + 2 days of Eid)

o Arabic Calligraphy & Sand Bottle Artist:
 Dates: 26-Jun to 7-July (last 10 days of Ramadan + 2 days of  Eid)

Date & Time
Jun 26 to Jul 07, 2016
Event Timing:
00pm – 12:00am (Ramadan)
4:00pm – 11:00pm (Eid Al Fitr)

Venue
The Galleria, Abu Dhabi

Contact Info
Tel: 009712 6166 999