Dates, timings, and all you need to know about the performances planned for Abu Dhabi Mall’s annual Winter Village
PARTNER CONTENT: Get ready to jingle all the way as Abu Dhabi Mall transforms into a magical Winter Village this festive season!
Running from 12 December to 5 January 2025, this year’s edition promises more sparkle, merriment, and family fun than ever before. Whether you’re a holiday enthusiast or just looking for a cheerful escape, here’s why this Winter Village is an unmissable highlight.
Say cheese with Santa
What’s Christmas without a meet-and-greet with the jolly man himself? Santa and his cheerful elves will be ready for photo ops at their charming grotto from 12-25 December. Stop by anytime between 11am and 3pm, or again between 4pm and 8pm for a quick snap. (Pro tip: Arrive early to avoid long queues!) Access to Santa’s grotto also comes with an exciting Activity Passport, redeemable at the Customer Service Desk for purchases of just AED 50 or more.
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This passport also includes seven exclusive discount vouchers for top-notch entertainment outlets like Fun City, Xtreme Zone, Studiyo Lab and more.
Festive singalongs
Prepare to be dazzled with a line-up of magical live performances every Thursday through Sunday from 12-29 December. Keep your eyes peeled for roaming acts like:
- The Nutcracker Parade
- Snowmen, reindeer, and toy soldiers on the move
- Ballet angels lighting up the stage
- The enchanting snow globe performance and more
Adding a musical touch, students from Melodica will grace the village with captivating choir, ballet, and acoustic sets on 13, 14, 15 and 19 December too!
Shop ‘til you drop at the festive market
Who doesn’t love some good old retail therapy? The pop-up Festive Market will feature 20 unique vendors offering everything from Christmas decorations to handmade accessories and seasonal treats. It’s the perfect spot to find thoughtful gifts or spruce up your home for the holidays.
Merry moments around every corner
Feeling lucky? From 6 December 2024 to 5 January 2025, every AED 200 spent earns you a Scratch & Win card with a chance to bag instant vouchers. Ranging from AED 100 to AED 5,000, there are over 2,000 prizes up for grabs and the odds are definitely in your favour!
Every corner of the Winter Village is brimming with photo opportunities, from the beautifully adorned Christmas tree to roaming characters and dazzling lights. It is the ultimate destination to capture those Insta-worthy festive snaps!
So, whether you’re here for Santa, the performances, the shopping, or just the festive vibes, Abu Dhabi Mall’s Winter Village guarantees a holly jolly good time for all ages. Mark your calendars, rally your loved ones, and make this season one to remember.
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