Get set for a weekend of education, culture, fitness and family fun
Pack your weekend with excitement, learning, and play at the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Development Fair 2024, happening from 31 October to 2 November at Umm Al Emarat Park!
Under the theme ‘Learn by Playing… Develop by Learning,’ the fair promises a variety of workshops and interactive experiences designed to support children’s growth.
Open daily from 10am-10pm, it’s a golden opportunity for families to explore new learning activities and for parents to find resources tailored to help their little ones thrive.
If you’re looking to immerse your family in UAE culture, check out the Emirati Heritage Workshops, running every Tuesday from 5-8pm. These workshops offer engaging activities in local crafts and storytelling, giving kids a hands-on experience with Emirati traditions.
And for some heart-pounding fun, the Bounce Pop-Up is ready to entertain all ages, open from 2pm to 10pm on weekdays and 10am to 10pm on weekends. Stick around for the daily Sunset Falcon Show at 5pm, where majestic falcons soar against the evening sky; an unforgettable sight for any animal lover.
This Friday and Saturday, head to the Great Lawn and Promenade for Balloons, an array of thrilling performances: Friday’s lineup includes a Chair Balance Show, Circus Workshop, Bubble Show, and storytelling, while Saturday amps up the energy with a Robot Show, Juggling Unicyclist, and Hulahoop Show.
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Plus, Friday is extra special with the Kids Got Talent competition by Music Soul; an amazing chance for young talents to show off their skills! To end the day on a cozy note, Cinema in the Park offers screenings at 6pm to 8pm on both evenings.
For those looking to add some fitness into the mix, check out the Batal Academy’s special workouts for kids aged 4-14 on the Great Lawn on Saturday, or join Active’s Walkathon from 8am to 9am on the Jogging Track.
And for an extra dose of self-care, the Wellness programme offers a rejuvenating session on 8 November from 830am to 9.30am.
With a weekend packed with education, culture, fitness, and family fun, this is an event you won’t want to miss.
31 October to 2 November, Umm Al Emarat Park, Abu Dhabi. For further information, visit ummalemaratpark.ae
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