Global Village will kick off its 31st season on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, with the destination staying open through to May 2027 under the theme “A More Wonderful World.”
Gates open on 14 October, with the season running until Global Village closes for summer next May. Exact closing dates and operating hours haven’t been confirmed yet, with more details expected closer to opening night.
New attractions and returning favourites
Global Village says Season 31 will bring a mix of new additions alongside returning attractions, though the full lineup hasn’t been revealed yet. The destination has confirmed that further announcements — covering new and upgraded offerings as well as fan-favourite attractions — will roll out in the coming weeks.
A Dubai winter tradition since 1997
Running since 1997, Global Village has drawn millions of visitors from across the UAE and beyond over the years. Each season brings together pavilions celebrating different cultures, alongside live entertainment, dining and shopping, cementing its place as one of Dubai’s longest-standing seasonal attractions.
