Dubai’s most anticipated winter celebration has officially begun at Expo City Dubai. The Winter City opened its doors on December 6, 2024, transforming the space into a festive paradise that will enchant visitors until December 31.
Festival Highlights

The celebration kicked off with the illumination of the magnificent Expo City Christmas tree, setting the stage for a month of holiday festivities. Visitors can experience the magic daily from 2pm to 10pm.
Meet Santa and Experience Christmas Magic
Children and families can:
- Meet Santa Claus beside the sparkling Christmas tree
- Listen to live Christmas carol performances
- Explore a North-Pole-inspired Christmas market
- Participate in family workshops
Food Paradise with 30+ Vendors
Winter City presents an impressive culinary journey featuring more than 30 food outlets. Visitors can discover:
Street Food and Festive Treats
- Food trucks offering international cuisine
- Traditional German holiday delicacies
- Vietnamese street food specialties
- Seasonal treats and holiday hampers
Restaurant Special Editions
- Winter Burger at Philly Jawn
- Duck Mapas at Gup & Shup
- Special festival menus at various outlets
Brunch City at Alkebulan
Experience a holiday-themed edition featuring:
- Festive culinary creations
- Live musical performances
- Special holiday entertainment
Carols by Candlelight: A Musical Celebration
Mark your calendars for a special musical treat from December 20-24, featuring:
- School choir performances
- Firdaus Orchestra concerts
- Festive light projections
- Special appearances by Santa and Mrs Claus
Essential Visitor Information
Opening Hours and Dates
- Duration: December 6-31, 2024
- Daily timings: 2pm to 10pm
Ticket Prices
- Online booking: Dh40
- Box office purchase: Dh50
Getting There
Winter City is located at Expo City Dubai, easily accessible by:
- Metro: Dubai Metro Red Line to Expo 2020 station
- Car: Free parking available
- Bus: RTA bus services
Tips for Visitors
- Book tickets online to save Dh10 per person
- Visit on weekdays for smaller crowds
- Arrive early to enjoy all activities
- Bring a light jacket for evening events
- Check the performance schedule before visiting
Winter City at Expo City Dubai offers the perfect blend of festive celebrations, culinary delights, and family entertainment. Whether you’re seeking holiday spirit or memorable experiences, this winter wonderland promises something special for everyone.
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