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Global village wraps up 25th season with Ramadan Nights

SPECIAL MAJLIS OPEN TO FAMILIES FROM 6PM UNTIL 2AM

- DUBAI Staff Report

ARamadan Nights programme is being held in Global Village from 6pm until 2am as the family entertainm­ent destinatio­n prepares to conclude it Silver Jubilee Season on May 2.

The Majlis of the World has become a standout attraction since Ramadan began and continues to attract positive feedback from guests of the park.

Introduced as a reservatio­nonly area for families, the Majilis’ ambience is enhanced by live performanc­e, including calligraph­ers, an Egyptian tanoura show, traditiona­l Musaharati Ramadan drummers, oud, nay and qanoun players.

Guests can bring iftar and suhour food from over 200 restaurant­s, kiosks and trolleys across the park to their table or enjoy hot beverages, Ramadan juices, snacks and sweets served at the majlis itself.

Families and friends can also play board games.

Ramadan cannon

Other attraction­s include the traditiona­l Ramadan cannon on the main stage fired each day by different representa­tives from the Global Village pavilions to signal the beginning of the maghrib prayers and iftar.

Kids Theatre

The Kids Theatre welcomes young guests every night, providing a cinematic experience with much-loved characters on the big screen, while spectacula­r experience­s also await in the Carnaval thanks to its many family rides, kids rides, thrill rides, skill games and walk-in attraction­s. It’s not too late to try for a chance to with a million miles and Dh50,000 spending money at the Etihad Baggage Claim Challenge.

And of course, Eid gift shopping couldn’t be easier at the 3,500 retail outlets in the Night Market ambience that Global Village is famous for.

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 ?? Courtesy: Global Village ?? ■ The Majlis of the World is a reservatio­n-only area for families and features calligraph­ers, a tanoura show, Musaharati Ramadan drummers, and Oud, Nay and Qanoun players.
Courtesy: Global Village ■ The Majlis of the World is a reservatio­n-only area for families and features calligraph­ers, a tanoura show, Musaharati Ramadan drummers, and Oud, Nay and Qanoun players.
 ?? Courtesy: Global Village ?? ■ Guests can enjoy hot beverages, juices, snacks and sweets served at the majlis, or buy food from restaurant­s and kiosks.
Courtesy: Global Village ■ Guests can enjoy hot beverages, juices, snacks and sweets served at the majlis, or buy food from restaurant­s and kiosks.

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