Discover local treats at the Umm Al Emarat Park Market
As the temperature drops, UAE residents are excited to enjoy outdoor activities, and those living in Abu Dhabi are no different! With November just around the corner, the Umm Al Emarat Park Market is now open, offering a great atmosphere to relax and enjoy.
Umm Al Emarat Park, located in Mushrif, is a synonym for a perfectly outdoorsy place that offers you a mix of exhilaration and relaxation. Visiting the park is one of the best things to do in Abu Dhabi.
Enjoy the Lively Umm Al Emarat Park Market
Umm Al Emarat Park Market is a highly anticipated outdoor activity, and this year’s season includes exciting local delights.
The Park Market will welcome visitors from 20th October 2023 until 30th March 2024. Please note that Umm Al Emarat Park Market timings will be from 04:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. every Friday and Saturday.
The Park Market will feature 40 participating retailers this year to promote community engagement. A perfect place for delightful family gatherings, the market will offer a diverse selection of local food and good entertainment.
Park Market is about dining, shopping, and a host of activities to keep you engaged throughout your visit. There will be stunning art exhibitions, live performances, concerts and family-friendly entertainment. A lineup of local crafts and products will be displayed to awe you while highlighting the importance of supporting local businesses.
If you seek an active and balanced life, fitness and wellness classes at the Park Market will be your holy grail. Yes! The park will host meditation classes from November to promote mental well-being.
Another Umm Al Emarat Park Market attraction will be ‘Cinema in the Park.’ The iconic cinema will return in the cooler months for children and families to enjoy a good flick. The beloved outdoor movie experience will be available from 6th October 2023 until 27th April 2024. The timings will be 06:00 p.m. and 08:00 p.m. every Friday and Saturday.
About The Venue – Umm Al Emarat Park
The Umm Al Emarat Park Market location is inside Umm Al Emarat Park, an outdoor venue in Abu Dhabi. Formerly known as Mushrif Central Park, the park underwent a major renovation in early 2013.
The park reflects the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s legacy to preserve the UAE’s history and culture. Built to promote education through recreation, Umm Al Emarat Park offers activities for children of various ages. From fitness facilities to family entertainment, there’s a multitude of activities you can engage in.
You can partake in a variety of enjoyable activities at the park.
- Visiting the Botanic Garden
- Train ride
- Exploring vegetable farming
- Celebrating birthdays
- Visiting the animal farm
- Participating in community events
- Attending Park Ranger’s workshop
FAQs About Umm Al Emarat Park Market
Is there an entrance fee to the Umm Al Emarat Park Market?
Since the Park Market is hosted within the Umm Al Emarat Park, you must pay an entrance fee of AED 10.
I am visiting Abu Dhabi soon. What other spots should I see?
As the capital of the UAE, Abu Dhabi has a lot to offer. From the fastest roller coaster ride to the Grand Mosque, here’s a list of top tourist attractions in Abu Dhabi you can visit!
Are there free things to do in Abu Dhabi?
Yes, of course! Those who don’t want to spend a major chunk of their budget on tourist attractions can check out free things to do in Abu Dhabi, like visiting Qasr A Hosn, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Heritage Village.
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Featured image credit: Umm Al Emarat Park official website.