Get ready for an exciting family experience at the Emirates Dubai 7s, the UAE’s biggest sports and music festival, held over the National Day weekend from November 29 to December 1. This year’s event promises an unforgettable experience with headliners like Stormzy and Sugababes and, best of all, free entry for families on “Family Friday” (November 29) with online registration. Located at the Sevens Stadium, the event offers three action-packed days of sports, entertainment, and unique activities tailored for kids.
Top Family Activities at the Emirates Dubai 7s
Explore the Jungle-Themed Wild Zone for Kids
Families and kids are in for a treat at the vibrant, jungle-inspired Wild Zone. This year’s theme brings the wild to life with a cast of fun characters and hands-on activities:
- Breakdancing Jungle Friends: Meet animated breakdancing gorillas and monkeys who encourage kids to join the fun and groove to jungle beats.
- Interactive Safari Adventures: Kids can join butterfly hunters on a mission, play with balloon artists crafting jungle creatures, or enjoy giant board games that spark their imaginations.
- Massive Inflatables & Jungle VR: Kids can explore a range of bouncy inflatables and dive into the jungle-themed virtual reality experience, giving them a thrilling sense of adventure.
Outdoor Cinema and Family Movie Nights
When the sun goes down, the excitement continues with a cozy, open-air cinema showing family-friendly films from 6 PM to 9 PM every night of the festival. Kids can relax on beanbags, enjoy free popcorn, and wind down after a day of adventure.
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Mini Rugby Ravers Tent – A Party for Kids
For kids who love to dance, the Mini Rugby Ravers tent has a kid-sized stage, DJ deck, professional lighting, and kid-friendly “bars” serving mocktails and refreshments. Children can enjoy music and a high-energy atmosphere, dancing alongside friends and family in a fun, safe environment.
Ticket Information and Prices
Emirates Dubai 7s offers a variety of ticket options to accommodate families and children. Here’s the breakdown:
- Friday, November 29 – Family Friday: Free entry for everyone who registers online.
- Saturday & Sunday Admission: AED 425 per day for general admission.
- Full Weekend Pass: AED 550, offering access across the entire weekend.
Special Kid and Family Pricing:
- Children aged 10-14: AED 115 for a weekend pass
- Children aged 4-9: AED 40 per day
- Kids under 4: Free entry
- Family Pass (2 adults + 2 children): AED 1,064 for the entire weekend.
This National Day weekend, give your family an adventure to remember at the Emirates Dubai 7s. With free access on Family Friday and an array of fun activities across the weekend, it’s a perfect getaway for families looking for sports, music, and entertainment in Dubai. Don’t forget to register for free Friday tickets at the Emirates Dubai 7s website and join the excitement!
