The Liwa International Festival 2025, running from December 13 to January 4, is set to bring the Al Dhafra desert to life once again. This beloved winter fest has captivated visitors for over two decades, drawing crowds of up to 40,000 from across the region. With motorsport thrills around the towering 300-metre Tal Moreeb dune and family-friendly fun at Liwa Village, it’s the ultimate winter escape for everyone.
Liwa Village is back, bringing together tradition and excitement in one dynamic spot. Discover six lively zones filled with cultural experiences, exciting activities, and irresistible local flavours.
Expect thrilling camel and horse racing, falconry, and archery, as well as authentic Emirati music, dance, and poetry performances celebrating UAE culture. With a bustling crafts market, local dining, and interactive experiences, it’s a lively hub for family fun all month long.
Liwa Festival is the perfect family adventure. Enjoy live music on the main stage, a crafts market with local treasures, creative workshops, and activities tailored for little ones. With dining options to suit all tastes and a children's play area, there’s fun at every turn.