Dubai Parks and Resorts to celebrate Saudi National Day

Dubai Parks and Resorts, the Middle East’s largest theme park destination, will celebrate Saudi Arabia’s 87th National Day with a host of cultural activities that will be held at Riverland Dubai on Friday and Saturday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitors will enjoy a wide range of activities including a fireworks show that will light up the sky at Dubai Parks and Resorts, various kids’ activities together with a Smurfs meet and greet where the characters will welcome and interact with their little fans.

GCC nationals and residents will also be able to take advantage of the winter season rates of 165 dirhams ($45) for a day ticket to Motiongate Dubai, Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park and 95 dirhams for a day ticket to Bollywood Parks Dubai. Moreover, guests can benefit from free visitors’ parking after 6:30 p.m.

Ahmed Al-Rayyes, general manager of retail and hospitality at DXB Entertainments, said: “On the 87th National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dubai Parks and Resorts is pleased to extend its sincere congratulations to the Saudi people, and join them in celebrating this monumental occasion. We look forward to welcoming our dear guests and wish them and their families an enjoyable experience at Riverland Dubai.”

Riverland Dubai is located at the center of Dubai Parks and Resorts. This uniquely themed dining, retail and entertainment destination is free for all to enjoy.

Riverland Dubai has four themed zones that offer a fascinating glimpse into some of the greatest eras of our past — from 1950s America at The Boardwalk to medieval France at The French Village, to India Gate and the 19th century themed Peninsula.

It has more than 50 shops and restaurants and a range of entertainment from street performances to festivals and concerts.