Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has unveiled its ‘Ramadan Nights’ programme, celebrating Emirati culture and the values, customs, and traditions of the holy month.
The initiative aims to
strengthen community bonds and foster belonging, while supporting the ‘Ramadan
in Dubai’ campaign under the Season of Wulfa, which highlights family
connection and cultural heritage.
Through this
programme, Dubai Culture reinforces the emirate’s identity as a global city
promoting tolerance, coexistence, and respect for diverse cultures.
Activities will take
place across key cultural and heritage venues.
At Al Safa Art &
Design Library, visitors can enjoy workshops and interactive experiences,
including free drawing sessions, a Ramadan Thoughts Wall, lantern decorating,
treasure hunts, board games, and a traditional Ramadan majlis.
Evening activities
include henna art, Arabic calligraphy, perfume-making, matcha preparation, live
music, storytelling, choral performances, and a Creative Market supporting
local artists and entrepreneurs.
Al Shindagha Museum
will host heritage-inspired activations, including an iftar majlis with live
cooking demonstrations by Emirati chefs, storytelling sessions, palm craft
workshops, poetry evenings, and discussions on old Dubai’s social fabric.
Etihad Museum will
screen Mountain Boy followed by a discussion with its creative team, while Al
Jalila Cultural Centre for Children will offer workshops, Islamic arts
activities, games, music sessions, and traditional foods in a family-friendly
setting. -TradeArabia News Service