Mark your calendars, for the Mother of the Nation (MOTN) festival returns to Abu Dhabi, painting the Corniche with a vibrant brushstroke of festivities! From December 2nd to 31st, immerse yourself in family-friendly activities, electrifying concerts, mouth-watering delicacies, and thrilling adventures. Whether you’re a foodie craving delectable treats, a movie buff seeking cinematic adventures, or a thrill-seeker yearning for an adrenaline rush, MOTN Abu Dhabi has something special for you.
Zones of Endless Entertainment:
MOTN Abu Dhabi isn’t just a festival; it’s a tapestry woven with distinct zones, each offering unique experiences:
Entertain Arena:
Music lovers, prepare to be swept away! Renowned regional and international artists like Nancy Ajram, Ramy Sabry, and DJ Aseel will set the stage ablaze at MOTN Abu Dhabi. The Black Eyed Peas bring their high-octane energy on December 13th, while a Taylor Swift tribute band satisfies your Swiftie soul on December 16th. Local superstars Rasha Rizk, Cairokee & Al Far3i, and the grand finale featuring Saif Nabeel & Tamer Hosny on New Year’s Eve guarantee an unforgettable musical experience.
Indulge Zone
Tantalize your taste buds with a global culinary tour at MOTN Abu Dhabi. From Coqfighters’ East-meets-West fried chicken to Mother Flipper’s juicy burgers, Bad Boys Pizza Society’s authentic pies, and CrossTown’s heavenly doughnuts, your taste buds will embark on a delectable adventure.
Amuse Zone
Unleash your inner child in this playground of wonders. Let your kids embark on fantastical journeys in Spacetoon Land, the Upside-Down Museum, and a life-sized playscape. Carnival rides, skill games, and arts and crafts will keep the fun flowing nonstop.
Thrill Zone:
Get your adrenaline pumping in this zone of electrifying experiences. Battle zombies in a post-apocalyptic horror room, conquer the 4×4 Track, or shred the ramps at MOTN Skate. If virtual reality is your jam, Omega Protocol throws you into a sci-fi battle against alien forces. And when the sun sets, Movies in the Park returns with holiday classics to warm your heart.
Ticketing Your Way to Fun:
Choose your adventure with these flexible ticket options:
- General Admission: AED 30 online, AED 35 at the gate (accesses free zones and attractions)
- Day Pass: Starts at AED 150 (full access to the festival)
- 3+1 Free Offer: AED 540 (ideal for group outings)
- Season Pass: AED 495 (unlimited access to the entire festival)
For concerts and performances at the Entertain Arena, MOTN Abu Dhabi, grab your silver, gold, or platinum passes starting at AED 95.
Beyond the Corniche:
MOTN’s footprint extends beyond the Corniche with two successful editions: MOTN Al Dhafra (November 22nd to 26th) and MOTN Al Ain (November 29th to December 3rd). This expansion reinforces Abu Dhabi’s commitment to providing year-round entertainment for locals and visitors alike.
So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags with joy, grab your dancing shoes, and get ready to experience the magic of MOTN Abu Dhabi. From exhilarating adventures to heartwarming concerts and culinary delights, this festival promises a winter wonderland of unforgettable memories. Mark your calendars, book your MOTN Abu Dhabi tickets, and prepare to be dazzled by the Mother of all festivals!