This year, Global Village in Dubai unveils its 29th Season with a variety of innovative experiences in culture, entertainment, and dining. The event highlights the cultural diversity of the region, offering visitors performances, artistic exhibits, and culinary delights from different countries around the world. This article delves into the new attractions and activities that make this season uniquely appealing and enticing for families and culture enthusiasts.
Opening Hours and Operation Schedule
The 29th Season of Global Village opened its doors on October 16, 2024, and will run until May 11, 2025. The park is open from 4 PM to midnight from Sunday to Wednesday, and until 1 AM on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and public holidays. On opening day, it welcomed visitors from 6 PM only.
New Attractions and Pavilions
This season introduces three new pavilions: Iraq, Jordan, and a combined Sri Lanka & Bangladesh pavilion. Visitors can explore more than 30 pavilions, over 3,500 shopping outlets, and enjoy more than 250 global cuisines. The new Restaurant Plaza, adjacent to the carnival area, offers 11 two-story restaurants with live performances. The Railway Market and Floating Market have been revamped with new concepts, and Fiesta Street now features two-story kiosks.
Entertainment and Activities
The season promises over 200 rides and games, including the carnival, and more than 40,000 live performances on the main stage, children’s theater, and the streets of Global Village. A new stunt show and a laser and fire display at Dragon Lake are among the highlight attractions. Additionally, VIP Packs provide exclusive perks, including access to the Dubai Parks™ and Resorts Ultimate Platinum Annual Pass.
In summary, the 29th Season of Global Village is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a rich cultural and entertainment extravaganza. With its diverse offerings, new attractions, and enriched experiences, it promises to be an unforgettable season for all visitors.
