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May
🌙✨ Eid celebrations meet living Emirati tradition at Qasr Al Hosn this May.Celebrate Eid Al Adha at Al Hosn on 27-28
🌙✨ Eid celebrations meet living Emirati tradition at Qasr Al Hosn this May.
Celebrate Eid Al Adha at Al Hosn on 27-28 May 2026 with Rhythms of Tradition – an immersive cultural experience that brings the spirit, music, and movement of Emirati heritage to life in the heart of Abu Dhabi. 🥁🇦🇪
Inspired by traditional performance arts like Al Ayallah and Nahma, this experience goes beyond simply watching a show. Visitors are invited to join in through interactive rhythm sessions, musical moments, and guided cultural activities that celebrate community, connection, and shared heritage. ✨
Set within the beautiful House of Artisans, the programme highlights Emirati culture as something living, evolving, and meant to be experienced together – not just observed from a distance.
And yes… there’s Eidya too. ❤️💸
Expect festive vibes, cultural performances, meaningful moments, family-friendly activities, and the kind of Eid atmosphere that makes you slow down and truly enjoy the celebration.
📍 Qasr Al Hosn
📅 27-28 May 2026
🎶 Interactive Emirati cultural experience
🎁 Eidya & festive family activities
Because some Eid memories are made through music, movement, and moments shared together. 🌙✨
Qasr Al Hosn
1931 outer Fort with 30 m high main watchtower around the 1761 inner fort
📖✨ Experience Abu Dhabi Brings Poetry to Life at Zayed National Museum ✨📖As part of the inspiring The Joy of Eid celebrations, Experience Abu
📖✨ Experience Abu Dhabi Brings Poetry to Life at Zayed National Museum ✨📖
As part of the inspiring The Joy of Eid celebrations, Experience Abu Dhabi will launch a unique poetry activation at the iconic Zayed National Museum on Thursday, 28 May 🌙✨
This heartfelt cultural experience invites visitors into intimate one-to-one conversations with poets, where personal reflections, memories, and emotions are transformed into original poetry inspired by the city and its people 🖋️💫 Presented in both Arabic and English, the activation creates meaningful exchanges that celebrate storytelling, identity, and human connection.
Open to UAE nationals, residents, and tourists alike, the experience welcomes all voices and perspectives, reminding participants that every story matters 🌍🤝 Through these live poetic interactions, guests will witness their thoughts evolve into beautifully crafted verses that reflect the spirit of Abu Dhabi and the essence of Eid 🌟📜
The activation is deeply connected to the legacy of the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who believed poetry was intertwined with leadership, culture, and identity 🇦🇪✨ His poetic spirit continues to inspire generations, creating a powerful bridge between heritage and modern expression.
The event forms part of The Joy of Eid, a five-day cultural programme hosted at Zayed National Museum from 27 to 31 May. Visitors can also enjoy storytelling, traditional hospitality, music, poetry, and craftsmanship experiences designed to celebrate Emirati Eid traditions through immersive cultural moments 🎶☕🌙
📅 Date: Thursday, 28 May 2026
⏰ Part of “The Joy of Eid” Programme (27 – 31 May)
📍 Location: Zayed National Museum, Abu Dhabi
📞 Contact: +971 600 565566
A beautiful celebration of poetry, memory, and cultural connection awaits ✨📖
Zayed National Museum
Al Saadiyat Island - Cultural District - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
+971 600 565566
🌊💃 Yas Ladies at Yas Waterworld – The Ultimate Girls’ Getaway 💃🌊Get ready for an exciting return as Yas Ladies takes
🌊💃 Yas Ladies at Yas Waterworld – The Ultimate Girls’ Getaway 💃🌊
Get ready for an exciting return as Yas Ladies takes over Yas Waterworld on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, bringing bigger thrills, vibrant energy, and unforgettable experiences! 🌟✨ Starting from 24 April, this iconic women-only event invites ladies to enjoy a full day of adventure, entertainment, and relaxation in complete privacy.
Designed exclusively for women, the park will be operated by a dedicated all-female team, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for every guest. 💖👭 From adrenaline-pumping slides to relaxing attractions, visitors can explore over 70 thrilling rides and experiences across one of the UAE’s most celebrated waterparks. 🏄♀️💦
This season, Yas Ladies elevates the vibe with a lively entertainment lineup. 🎶🔥 Guests can enjoy live performances by female DJs, engaging music acts, and exclusive in-park shows that keep the energy high throughout the day. Whether seeking excitement or a laid-back escape, every Friday promises a perfect blend of fun and relaxation.
More than just a waterpark experience, Yas Ladies offers a unique space where friends can connect, unwind, and create lasting memories together. 🌴✨ It’s the perfect way to celebrate friendship and enjoy a refreshing day out in a safe and private setting.
📅 Date: Every Friday starting 24 April 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Yas Waterworld, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
📞 Contact: +971 2 496 8000
Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
Yas Island - YS4 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
+971 2 496 8000