MOTN Festival Brings Family Fun To Al Ain And Al Dhafra From 28 November To 2 December
The MOTN festival is set to return with an exciting "Out of This World" experience at Al Mugheirah Bay in Al Dhafra and Al Ain Square. Scheduled from 28th November to 2nd December, the event promises five days of family entertainment leading up to Eid Al Etihad. Tickets are priced from AED25.
Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and produced by Brag, this festival will feature thrilling rides, family activities, local performances, fireworks, and a variety of global and local brands. Both venues will be transformed into lively spaces with immersive installations, entertainment, and diverse food options.

Al Mugheirah Bay in Al Dhafra will host carnival rides like Captain Hook, interactive games, and creative zones for children. The festival will operate daily from 16:00 to 22:00. Food outlets such as Wingstop, Rolled Leaves, and Oro Pizzeria will be available throughout the event.
At Al Ain Square, the festival will run from 16:00 to midnight. Visitors can enjoy carnival attractions, games, and a wide range of culinary options including Speranza, Public, Nodo, Two Blends, Rain and Boston Drink and Dessert from Türkiye for the first time.
Eid Al Etihad celebrations across Al Ain and Al Dhafra will honour the nation’s heritage with fireworks displays and UAE flag distributions. This creates a unified national scene. In Al Ain, a special concert featuring regional artists performing popular hits and UAE national songs will also be part of the festivities.
The festival's highlights include creative activities for children, adrenaline-filled rides, immersive art installations, live performances, workshops and a fireworks finale over both locations to close the celebrations in true Eid Al Etihad style.
With inputs from WAM