Abu Dhabi NEWS

Feel the adrenaline, embrace the thrill, and witness motorsport history in the making as the 2025 F1® season roars to an electrifying close at the iconic Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi.

🔥 Expect high-speed action, nail-biting finishes, and unforgettable moments under the dazzling Abu Dhabi night sky. But that’s not all…

🎶 Enjoy Yasalam After-Race Concerts with global music superstars
🎡 Explore vibrant fanzones and interactive experiences
🍽️ Indulge in gourmet food and premium hospitality
🎁 Unlock city-wide offers and attraction access with your ticket

📍 Location: Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi
📅 Date: 4–7 December 2025
🕘 Main Race Time: 9 PM
🎟️ Tickets: Starting from AED 1025 – AED 2350

Whether you’re a die-hard F1® fan or just here for the world-class entertainment, #AbuDhabiGP promises a weekend like no other.

🎟️ Secure your seats now before they’re gone!
Let the engines roar and the celebrations begin!

Get ready for a night of legendary music as Sir Rod Stewart, one of the best-selling artists in recorded music history, takes the stage at Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on 17th December 2025! 🌟

With over 250 million records sold worldwide and a career that spans genres like rock, folk, soul, R&B, and more, Sir Rod Stewart is a true musical icon. Known for his timeless hits and unforgettable voice, he’s sure to deliver a show that will leave you speechless! 🙌

Join us for an unforgettable evening, brought to you by Live Nation Middle East, in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and Miral. 🌍✨

📅 Date: 17th December 2025 (Wednesday)
⏰ Time: Doors open at 6:00 PM
💸 Price: AED 395 – AED 995
📍 Location: Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Don’t miss the chance to witness a living legend live in action. Get your tickets now and be part of this magical evening! 🎟️

Get ready for a mesmerizing evening as Arijit Singh, the king of soulful melodies, returns to Abu Dhabi for a live performance that promises to leave you spellbound! 🌟

Known for his heart-touching vocals and soul-stirring lyrics, Arijit will be accompanied by an incredible ensemble of musicians from around the world, creating an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a fan of romantic ballads, soulful numbers, or foot-tapping beats, this concert will have something for everyone! 🎤

🌟 Event Details:
📅 Date: Friday, 19th December
🕕 Time: 18:00 – Doors Open | 20:00 – Show Starts
💰 Price: 300 AED – 4500 AED
📍 Location: Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi

Don’t miss your chance to witness Arijit Singh’s magic live in concert. Grab your tickets now! ✨

✨ Abu Dhabi Royal Equestrian Arts Unveils a Weekly Cultural Masterpiece ✨

A new chapter in cultural heritage unfolds on Jubail Island as Abu Dhabi Royal Equestrian Arts (ADREA) introduces a groundbreaking weekly performance celebrating the enduring legacy of the Arabian horse. 🌙🐎

As the first institution of its kind outside Europe—and the fifth global school of classical horsemanship—ADREA transforms centuries of tradition into living art. At the heart of this vision lies Furusiyya: Return to Origins, a mesmerising performance tracing the Arabian horse’s journey across deserts, courts and continents.

Each week, audiences witness a story that travels from the quiet sands of Arabia to the majestic royal halls of Europe, before returning home—where the bond between horse and human was first written. Through graceful movement, striking light and rhythmic choreography, the arena becomes a poetic stage where heritage is not only preserved but reimagined. ✨🎭

Beyond the arena, ADREA invites visitors to explore rich cultural spaces that deepen the experience. The Furusiyya Gallery showcases centuries of Arab horsemanship through historical artefacts and manuscripts. The Library, home to over 14,000 equestrian volumes, stands as one of the world’s largest collections. At the Atelier, artisans keep the ancient craft of saddle-making alive, shaping heritage with every stitch. 📚🛠️

Guests can also unwind at Ethr at the Library, open daily for quiet reflection. On Saturdays, Knead Bakery welcomes visitors ahead of the weekly show, with more dining concepts coming soon to enrich ADREA’s growing cultural landscape. ☕🍞

A place of artistry, heritage and awe, ADREA opens its doors to all seekers of beauty, story and connection.

📅 Date: Every Saturday
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Abu Dhabi Royal Equestrian Arts, Jubail Island
📞 Contact: +971 800 23732

Feel the ground shake and engines roar as Monster Jam 2025 storms into Liwa this December! 🏁 Get ready for an electrifying spectacle where 5-ton monster trucks soar, spin, and crash through gravity-defying stunts, alongside epic freestyle motocross performances that will leave everyone on the edge of their seats. 🛻💥

Experience the ultimate motorsport weekend packed with adrenaline, excitement, and family fun at the Moreeb Dune, Liwa — one of the most iconic desert arenas in the UAE. For just 15 AED extra, fans can join the exclusive Monster Jam Pit Party, offering a behind-the-scenes experience to meet the drivers, get up close to the colossal trucks, and learn how these beasts come to life! 🧰🏆

🎟️ Tickets start from AED 75 and include entry to Liwa Village — the heart of entertainment, food, and fun. The event welcomes all ages, though guests under 16 must be accompanied by someone 21+. Don’t miss the action, the power, and the roar that defines Monster Jam!

📅 Date: 26 – 27 December 2025
⏰ Time:
• 14:00 – Pit Party Starts
• 15:29 – Pit Party Ends
• 15:30 – Doors Open for First Show
• 16:30 – First Show Starts
• 20:30 – Doors Open for Second Show
• 21:30 – Second Show Starts

📍 Location: Moreeb Dune, Liwa – Abu Dhabi
📞 Contact: +971 2 884 0400

🏎️ Don’t just hear the engines — feel the thunder! Secure your tickets now and be part of the most thrilling motorsport event of the year! 💨🔥

✨ Abu Dhabi Royal Equestrian Arts Unveils a Weekly Cultural Masterpiece ✨

A new chapter in cultural heritage unfolds on Jubail Island as Abu Dhabi Royal Equestrian Arts (ADREA) introduces a groundbreaking weekly performance celebrating the enduring legacy of the Arabian horse. 🌙🐎

As the first institution of its kind outside Europe—and the fifth global school of classical horsemanship—ADREA transforms centuries of tradition into living art. At the heart of this vision lies Furusiyya: Return to Origins, a mesmerising performance tracing the Arabian horse’s journey across deserts, courts and continents.

Each week, audiences witness a story that travels from the quiet sands of Arabia to the majestic royal halls of Europe, before returning home—where the bond between horse and human was first written. Through graceful movement, striking light and rhythmic choreography, the arena becomes a poetic stage where heritage is not only preserved but reimagined. ✨🎭

Beyond the arena, ADREA invites visitors to explore rich cultural spaces that deepen the experience. The Furusiyya Gallery showcases centuries of Arab horsemanship through historical artefacts and manuscripts. The Library, home to over 14,000 equestrian volumes, stands as one of the world’s largest collections. At the Atelier, artisans keep the ancient craft of saddle-making alive, shaping heritage with every stitch. 📚🛠️

Guests can also unwind at Ethr at the Library, open daily for quiet reflection. On Saturdays, Knead Bakery welcomes visitors ahead of the weekly show, with more dining concepts coming soon to enrich ADREA’s growing cultural landscape. ☕🍞

A place of artistry, heritage and awe, ADREA opens its doors to all seekers of beauty, story and connection.

📅 Date: Every Saturday
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Abu Dhabi Royal Equestrian Arts, Jubail Island
📞 Contact: +971 800 23732

✨ Ring In 2026 On The Water – Tour Dubai’s New Year’s Eve Dhow Dinner Cruise ✨

Tour Dubai invites guests to bid farewell to 2025 in truly magical style with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Dhow Dinner Cruise at Dubai Marina. This enchanting three-hour sailing aboard a traditional Arabian dhow blends festive dining, live music, and breathtaking skyline views — ending with a spectacular midnight fireworks show 🎆.

As the evening unfolds, guests will indulge in a lavish festive buffet dinner 🍽️ paired with unlimited soft drinks, with an option to upgrade to unlimited house beverages for adults aged 21+. The atmosphere comes alive with live international music, while the open-air top deck offers panoramic views of the Marina, Ain Dubai, and iconic landmarks — perfect for photo moments 📸.

At the stroke of midnight, guests will raise a glass of sparkling wine as the sky bursts into colour. Fun party props like glowing headbands and whistles keep the mood festive 🎉. A professional photographer will be onboard to capture each special moment, with photos available for purchase afterward. Smart casual attire is recommended, and guests are advised to carry a light jacket for the cool evening breeze.

Return hotel transfers ensure a smooth and seamless celebration from start to finish.

📅 Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
⏰ Time: Three-hour cruise
📍 Location: Dubai Marina – Tour Dubai Dhow Cruise

💫 Starting Price: AED 1200 onwards

✨ Celebrate the start of 2026 in true Dubai style — on the water, under the fireworks, and surrounded by magic! ✨