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Top 10 places to visit this National Day

Daisy Jacob 30/11/2023

Al Khawaneej

Al Khawaneej Walk and Last Exit are adorned in national colors for Union Day. Enjoy live music and special offers at Al Khawaneej Walk's restaurants

Al Seef

Experience cultural immersion at Al Seef on Dubai Creek with henna artists, falconry, and traditional crafts. Embrace Emirati treats like Arabic coffee and luqaimat.

Bluewaters Island

Bluewaters celebrates Union Day with traditional bands, handicraft showcases, and henna design. Immerse in local heritage with performances by Harbia, Lewa, and Nadba.

Box Park

Boxpark hosts a cultural program with light installations, traditional performances, falconry, henna art, and Emirati treats for all ages.

Circle Mall

Circle Mall celebrates UAE Union Day with live performances, including Emirati Yola dance and a Liwa drum band. Enjoy interactive workshops and appearances by Modesh & Dana.

Ibn Batuta Mall

Ibn Battuta Mall's Egypt Court offers pot painting, rock painting, bookend marker making, t-shirt design, and Khoos weaving workshops over National Day weekend.

JBR The Walk

JBR's promenade features traditional acts, Harbia and Nadba performances, handicrafts, and henna designs. JBR Winter Nights screens family-favorite movies.

Nakheel Mall

Nakheel Mall hosts a nine-day exhibition with AI-generated artworks honoring UAE's history and imagination.

Madinat Jumierah

Souk Madinat Jumeirah presents rotating heritage performances, Ayyala dancers, storytellers, weavers, and falconry shows. Interactive workshops for children include sadu weaving, face painting, and cookie decorating

Time Out Market

Time Out Market Dubai features Al Ayyala dancers, balloon bending, an art exhibition, Arabic calligraphy workshops, and UAE flag-themed macarons. Celebrate the nation's heritage in a sweet way