Large crowds lined up on the first day of the Sheikh Zayed Festival in Al Wathba to enjoy the exciting activities and performances that entertain the whole family. The Festival, which kicked off its activities yesterday, will run daily until 1stApril.
The Festival’s activities coincide with the Golden Jubilee of the Federation’s founding and a special Year of 50 zone has been set up. Visitors to the Festival were amazed by the unique drones show. In addition to the brilliant fireworks that will lit up the skies around Al Wathbaevery Friday evening, at 10:00 pm throughout the Festival’s run, and the Emirates Fountain show that expertly blends colourful water action with laser light shows and fire, all set to dynamic music.
Visitors also enjoyed the military marching band playing traditional music roaming around the Festival pavilions at various times, along with international civilization traditions and folklore shows of the 21 participating countries, and the fascinating Miracle Garden, the illuminated Glow Garden, a robot show and many other interactive entertainment activities to amuse all visitors, young and old.
