Global Village is Back!
by admin on September 24, 2025
Global Village is one of Dubai’s top entertainment destinations, offering attractions, activities, cultural exhibits, and cuisines from around the world.
Opening Date
Global Village management announced that the new season will open on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, and run until Sunday, May 10, 2026. Visitors will have a full seven months of entertainment, shopping, and unique international experiences.
The new season is expected to be bigger and bolder than ever, celebrating 30 years since the launch of Global Village.
Events and Activities at Global Village
The 30th season promises to introduce new experiences such as virtual reality games and advanced technologies, kids’ zones, and refreshed carnival shows that guarantee fun for children, friends, and families together.
Global Village also features hundreds of food booths offering cuisines from around the world, from Asian street food to African, European, and Middle Eastern dishes, along with constantly changing food trends. Visitors can also enjoy a global shopping experience that feels like traveling the world, with fashion and perfumes from international brands that reflect the identity of the participating countries.
What Makes Global Village’s Location Unique?
It covers an impressive 17.2 million square feet in Dubai Land and provides plenty of space for events and entertainment zones. Its strategic location on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road ensures easy access from across Dubai and the neighboring Emirates. The area features prestigious real estate projects by Aldar Properties, including Athlon, Rise by Athlon, Heaven, and Verdes, alongside developments from other developers such as Samana, Tiger, and One Development.
The Impact of the Global Village
1- Tourism:
It attracts millions of tourists annually thanks to its cultural and family diversity. It offers an international experience, providing visitors with a tour around the world in one place. This helps strengthen Dubai’s position and enhances the emirate’s image as a global hub for entertainment and culture.
2- Economy:
It contributes directly through ticket sales, rentals, and local transactions, while also creating thousands of job opportunities and supporting small businesses.
3- Real Estate:
It increases property values around the village’s location, as its seasonal presence boosts the importance of the area and raises demand for nearby residential and commercial properties. It also drives investment by serving as an attractive point for investors.
