The Festival is named in honour of the UAE’s founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, in recognition of his pivotal role in preserving our nation’s proud history as a gateway to the future. The Festival celebrates the UAE’s cultural inheritance, showcases the rich diversity of its traditions and provides an educational platform for enlightenment.

The festival illustrates that the UAE’s remarkable progress is not a coincidence but, rather, a legacy of our forefathers’ inspiring achievements.
The schedule of the festival will include various activities including:

Main Exhibitions:01
• Memories of a Nation’ Wing
• Traditional Customs Exhibition
• Interactive Craftsman Workshops
• Emirati Folk Arts
• International Village Market
• Oasis Environment

Zayed Grand Prize
This award is more than thirty years old, and it brings together the world’s largest gathering of Arabian camels. It was founded by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, as the Sheikh Zayed Camel Race Grand Prix. It is now a massive festival involving over 10,000 camels.

WHEN :

Dec 01, 2016 to Jan 21, 2017

WHERE :

Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi

CONTACT INFO

Tel: 800555

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