WHAT'S HAPPENING IN AL AIN

The city has plans.

A curated guide to Al Ain’s events, experiences and community moments — with the essentials before you go.
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Al Qattara Murals – 6th Edition — Al Qattara Arts Centre
EventsFree admission

Al Qattara Murals – 6th Edition

Explore murals by 18 artists in Group Chat, bringing different artistic voices into conversation through neighbouring works.

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Sunday, 1 March 2026 – Wednesday, 31 March 20271 March 2026–31 March 2027; daily, 9 AM–8 PM (UAE time).
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Al Qattara Arts CentreAl Ain
Last verified: 2026-10-17
The Ever Living – Group Art Exhibition — Al Qattara Arts Centre
EventsFree admission

The Ever Living – Group Art Exhibition

A group exhibition exploring traces of time and change in materials and everyday surroundings, inviting visitors to look closely at the world around them.

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Sunday, 1 March 2026 – Sunday, 28 February 20271 March 2026–28 February 2027; daily, 9 AM–8 PM (UAE time).
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Al Qattara Arts CentreAl Ain
Last verified: 2026-10-17
Heritage in the Making – A Shimmering Heritage — Al Qattara Arts Centre; Al Jahili Fort; Qasr Al Muwaiji
EventsFree admission

Heritage in the Making – A Shimmering Heritage

Meet artisans and explore Talli embroidery through the November Heritage in the Making programme.

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Monday, 2 November 2026 – Monday, 30 November 2026November 2026, 9 AM–noon (UAE time). Al Qattara Arts Centre: Mondays, 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 November. Al Jahili Fort: Tuesdays, 3, 10, 17 and 24 November. Qasr Al Muwaiji: Wednesdays, 4, 11, 18 and 25 November. No advance registration required.
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Al Qattara Arts Centre; Al Jahili Fort; Qasr Al MuwaijiAl Ain
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Booking not required
Last verified: 2026-10-15
Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons — Auditorium, ADNEC Centre Al Ain
EventsFrom AED 150; Zone C AED 150, B AED 200, A AED 250, Premium AED 350.

Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons

The Gulf Strings performs Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and La Folia in a 60-minute candlelit concert at ADNEC Centre Al Ain. Tickets must be purchased in advance online. No late entry; seating is first-come within the purchased zone.

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Friday, 13 November 202613 November 2026, 7:30–8:30 PM (UAE time). Doors open at 7 PM.
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Auditorium, ADNEC Centre Al AinAl Ain
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Booking required
Last verified: 2026-10-17
Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons — Auditorium, ADNEC Centre Al Ain
EventsFrom AED 150; Zone C AED 150, B AED 200, A AED 250, Premium AED 350.

Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons

Hear music by Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by The Gulf String Quartet in a 60-minute candlelit tribute concert at ADNEC Centre Al Ain. Tickets must be purchased in advance online. No late entry; seating is first-come within the purchased zone.

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Friday, 13 November 202613 November 2026, 9:30–10:30 PM (UAE time). Doors open at 9 PM.
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Auditorium, ADNEC Centre Al AinAl Ain
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Booking required
Last verified: 2026-10-17
International Hunting & Equestrian Exhibition – Al Ain 2026 — ADNEC Centre Al Ain – Halls 1 & 2
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International Hunting & Equestrian Exhibition – Al Ain 2026

The second Al Ain edition bringing together hunting, falconry, equestrian, outdoor lifestyle and heritage sectors in one exhibition.

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Wednesday, 25 November 2026 – Sunday, 29 November 2026Daily, 10 AM–10 PM
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ADNEC Centre Al Ain – Halls 1 & 2Al Mu-atamarat Street, Al Ain
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Booking not required
Last verified: 2026-09-15
Ain Al Thuraya – First Edition — Al Ain Museum and Al Ain Oasis
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Ain Al Thuraya – First Edition

A cultural and creative exhibition across Al Ain Museum and Al Ain Oasis, featuring interactive experiences, Emirati talent and creative projects. Organised by Al Thuraya Platform with cultural and exhibition partners.

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Friday, 27 November 2026 – Sunday, 6 December 202627 November–6 December 2026.
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Al Ain Museum and Al Ain OasisAl Ain
Last verified: 2026-10-17
Mother of the Nation Festival – Al Ain 2026 — Al Jahili Park
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Mother of the Nation Festival – Al Ain 2026

The Mother of the Nation Festival returns to Al Jahili Park for a family entertainment programme as part of its tenth edition.

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Saturday, 28 November 2026 – Wednesday, 2 December 202628 November–2 December 2026.
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Al Jahili ParkAl Ain
Last verified: 2026-10-17