By Staff Reporter
Global Village has wrapped up its 29th season on a high, drawing a record-breaking 10.5 million visitors and reinforcing its place as one of the UAE’s most popular cultural and entertainment destinations.
The multicultural family hotspot saw a surge in attendance, surpassing last year’s milestone of 10 million visitors. The impressive turnout highlights Global Village’s continued appeal across local, regional, and international audiences.
“Welcoming over 10.5 million guests this season reaffirms Global Village’s position as one of the emirate’s leading and most inclusive destinations,”
said Fernando Eiroa, CEO of Dubai Holding Entertainment.
“Our scale is unmatched, but it’s the spirit of cultural connection and community that truly sets us apart.”
Season 29 featured the most extensive entertainment lineup in Global Village’s history, including a record number of concerts, cultural shows, street performances, and immersive activations. More than 400 performers delivered over 40,000 shows, while guests explored 30 pavilions representing over 90 cultures.
The destination also boasted more than 3,500 shopping outlets, 250 dining options, and over 200 rides and attractions, offering something for every age and interest.
As preparations begin for its milestone 30th season, Global Village promises even more surprises, innovative experiences, and elevated entertainment. With its latest success, it continues to raise the bar for cultural tourism and family entertainment in the region.
News Source: Emirates News Agency
