Al Mandoos Show will be live on the Main Stage and will feature audience participation and light-hearted competitions for guests of all ages.
Dubai, UAE, 18 May 2026 – Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, invites guests to celebrate Eid Al Adha with a vibrant entertainment and cultural experiences, bringing families and friends together to enjoy the holiday period.
A festive Eid atmosphere
Throughout Eid Al Adha, Global Village will come alive with festive décor and vibrant themed installations, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. Marking the first time in 13 years since Season 18 that Global Village celebrates Eid Al Adha in the park, every corner of the destination will reflect the joy, togetherness and celebratory spirit of the season, from beautifully illuminated displays to Eid-inspired ornaments adorning walkways and lampposts.
Al Mandoos live game show on the Main Stage
Adding to the Eid celebrations, the vibrant Al Mandoos Live Game Show will take over the Main Stage at 9:00 PM on Wednesday, 27 May and Thursday, 28 May, hosted by popular presenter Abdulla Esmaeel. Packed with interactive games, crowd participation, and lively entertainment, the high-energy experience will bring families and friends together in a joyful celebration of community, laughter, and the festive spirit of Eid Al Adha at Global Village.
Eid shopping across cultures
As Season 30 enters its final weeks, Global Village offers guests the perfect destination to prepare for Eid Al Adha with a vibrant and culturally rich shopping experience. Across the cultural pavilions representing more than 90 cultures, guests can discover everything from traditional Eid attire and elegant accessories to festive home décor, handcrafted gifts, sweets, perfumes, and unique souvenirs. Blending the joy of Eid shopping with the excitement of exploring global cultures and the charm of bargaining, Global Village creates a lively atmosphere where families and friends can find meaningful gifts and celebrate the spirit of the occasion together.
For guests searching for the perfect Eid Al Adha look, Global Village offers a world of festive fashion and gifting inspiration across its pavilions. The UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait pavilions showcase elegant abayas, jalabiyas, and traditional attire ideal for Eid gatherings, while the India Pavilion features vibrant fabrics and rich textiles perfect for creating bespoke outfits. Beauty and wellness enthusiasts can explore natural soaps, oils, and traditional skincare products at the Africa and Morocco pavilions, alongside trending Korean beauty favourites at the Korea Pavilion.
Beyond fashion and beauty, guests can discover a wide range of thoughtful Eid gifts and authentic treasures for family and friends. From premium olive oil and traditional pantry staples at the Syria Pavilion to handcrafted home décor at the Turkey Pavilion, Global Village brings together meaningful gifting ideas and cultural discoveries that capture the spirit of Eid.
A world of flavours to celebrate Eid
Eid at Global Village is complemented by a diverse culinary offering, with over 250 dining options available across the destination. From casual street food to full-service restaurants, guests gather with friends and family for a celebratory meal in Restaurant Plaza, or a culinary food hunt at the Floating Market, Happiness Street and Fiesta Street.
Entertainment and attractions for the whole family
Global Village’s entertainment programme will be in full swing during Eid Al-Adha, with live performances, cultural shows and interactive entertainment taking place across the destination. The Main Stage will host a rotating schedule of live performances, ensuring a lively atmosphere throughout the celebrations.
This Eid Al Adha, Global Village invites guests to come together and celebrate in ‘A More Wonderful World’, with vibrant cultural experiences, entertainment, shopping, and dining for the whole family. Guests can enjoy the festivities daily from 5:00 PM to Midnight from Sunday to Thursday, and until 1:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.
For the latest updates, visit Global Village’s website https://www.globalvillage.ae/
About Global Village:
Global Village is the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions. Part of Dubai Holding Entertainment, it continues to grow in popularity and maintain a deep connection with its guests, reinforcing its status as the region’s number one entertainment and cultural hub. Since opening its gates in 1997, Global Village has welcomed over 100 million guests — with Season 29 alone setting a new record by attracting 10.5 million visitors.
Building on this success, Global Village Season 30 offers a spectacular experience hosting 30 pavilions representing over 90 cultures, with more than 3,500 shopping outlets and over 250 dining options. The park is home to 450 world-class performers featuring in 40,500 shows. Guests can also enjoy over 200 rides and games at Carnaval, making Global Village home to the largest and most diverse range of events, shows, shopping and dining experiences.