Winter City at Expo City: Bundles of festive fun!
- Santa’s House
- Santa’s Toy Factory
- Letters to Santa
- Mrs Claus’ Bakery
- Carols by Candlelight
- North Pole Market
- FAQs
Expo City has transformed into a magical winter wonderland to celebrate Christmas and the New Year. There are fun games, Santa’s house, decorated pine trees and a host of festivities to keep visitors entertained. Interested in learning more about Expo Winter City? MyBayut has all the details. Get ready for the happiest time of the year in one of the most spectacular cities in the world!
WINTER CITY AT EXPO – OVERVIEW
Expo City Dubai is hosting a one-of-a-kind winter celebration from 6th December to 31st December 2024. This year’s theme is sustainability. So, expect various activities to save the North Pole and become eco-heroes. There will be seasonal sparkle, including workshops, a toy factory and much more!
WINTER CITY AT EXPO CITY FESTIVITIES
Winter City Expo City is the most-anticipated winter event to take the City of Gold by storm. You don’t want to miss out on the 25 days of festivities!
Here’s a brief look at all the activities you can participate in at Winter City Dubai.
SANTA’S HOUSE
Want to see where Santa lives and makes all those magical toys for you? Nestled in the heart of Winter City, you’ll find a mockup of Santa’s house. Children will discover how Santa cleverly reuses, reduces and recycles. With repurposed decorations and energy-efficient lighting, Santa’s house will show the true magic of sustainability. This experience will serve as a learning opportunity for children.
SANTA’S TOY FACTORY
Santa’s Toy Factory will combine fun and learning with engaging workshops. Kids will learn to create their sustainable STEM-based toys using recycled materials.
LETTERS TO SANTA
What’s Christmas without writing a letter to Santa? Seek guidance from the elves; they’ll help you write heartfelt letters using eco-friendly markers, recycled papers and earth-conscious décor.
MRS CLAUS’ BAKERY
Gather at Mrs Claus’ Bakery to decorate Christmas-shaped cookies in the shapes of penguins, polar bears and ice caps. Let your imagination run wild, and add tons of sprinkles and colourful frosting.
CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT
After its success last year, Carols by Candlelight is back again at Winter City. It features festive performances and carol singing. Watch for Mr. and Mrs. Claus, who might make a surprise visit.
NORTH POLE MARKET
Enjoy the holiday magic with delectable food truck treats and warm, cosy restaurant offerings. Indulge in winter-themed goodies and festive drinks, including a dedicated Winter City menu and a delightful Gingerbread House by Rove Hotel.
LIGHT UP THE CHRISTMAS TREE WITH SANTA
Don’t forget to dress your best, as one little helper will get the chance to light up the tree with Santa!
FAQS ABOUT WINTER CITY AT EXPO CITY
WHAT ARE THE WINTER CITY TICKETS PRICE?
The entry fee for Winter City depends on your visiting dates. Here’s a quick look at the prices:
- General admission (excluding 20-24 December): AED 40 online / AED 50 at the box office (free for kids aged 5 years and under and People of Determination)
- General admission 20-24 December: AED 80 online / AED 90 at the box office (free for kids aged 5 years and under and People of Determination)
- Family packs: AED 240 (20-24 December) includes general admission for 2 adults, 2 children and one caregiver, reserved parking and two kids’ meals.
- Kids’ meals: Add a child-friendly meal (suitable for ages 6 – 12) for AED 25 when purchasing your tickets
WHAT IS THE WINTER CITY LOCATION?
Winter City is located at Al Wasl Plaza in Expo City Dubai, Al Wasl Avenue.
WHAT ARE THE EXPO WINTER CITY TIMINGS?
Expo Winter City timings are from 02:00 pm until 10:00 pm daily.
ARE PETS ALLOWED AT THE WINTER CITY EXPO?
Pets are not allowed in Winter City at Expo City.
And that’s all we know about Expo City Winter Wonderland at Al Wasl Plaza. You need to take your friends and family along to the jam-packed happenings! You will get your fair share of mince pies, mulled drinks and hot chocolate.
Want to continue the fun? Register for Winter Garden Dubai tickets at Al Habtoor City on Sheikh Zayed Road. To enjoy the frosty season, you can also visit the indoor ski area in Dubai.
If you’re a shopaholic, we are pleased to inform you that the renowned Dubai Shopping Festival is back for its 30th edition. Or, if you want to be part of the jolly festivities, you can head to these magical Christmas markets in Dubai.
Planning a getaway this season? Here are some of the top winter staycations in Dubai for 2024.
