From thrilling rides and immersive adventures to drone shows, live concerts, international food, and a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration, MOTN Abu Dhabi promises the ultimate winter break for families and friends Tickets are now available from AED 35 Abu Dhabi, UAE, 4th December 2025: After the great success of MOTN in Al Ain and Al Dhafra, everyone’s favourite family festival is coming to the Abu Dhabi Corniche for 26 days of excitement, from 10 December 2025 to 4 January 2026. MOTN Abu Dhabi invites families to experience a universe of thrilling rides, live music, interactive adventures, international food, shopping, meet-and-greets, and much more around every corner. This year, visitors can look up at the sky for an unforgettable drone show every night. Thrills, Fun, and Flavours for All Step into a festival that’s truly out of this world. MOTN Abu Dhabi will feature Big Bounce Arabia, the world’s largest bounce house with obstacle courses, slides, hoops, and ball pits for endless fun. Brave visitors can also explore the Carnival of Whispers, a chilling horror walkthrough with spine-tingling rooms, live scare actors, and immersive effects designed to shock and make you scream. Kids can meet their heroes at Ninja Kidz Action Park, a galaxy-themed indoor trampoline park. Bounce through cosmic landscapes, defy gravity, and show off ninja moves! Meet & Greet sessions take place on 11th, 12th, and 13th December from 5:45 PM, with live main stage performances on 12th and 13th December from 7:15 PM, offering high-energy acrobatics and ninja stunts for all ages. For the foodies, there is the opportunity to indulge in a delicious and endless mix of food from around the world, many in the UAE for the first time, including: - Blondies Kitchen: London’s viral cookie, brings its famous cookie and cookie dough bar, with the founders there to greet everyone.
- Chris N Eddy’s: Smashburger perfection, born from a parking lot pop-up, now a cult favourite for bold, flavour-packed creations.
- Cello’s Pizzeria: Authentic New York-style slices with hand-stretched dough and mouth-watering flavours.
- Boston Drink and Dessert: The Boston Drink & Dessert menu serves daily fresh creations made with premium ingredients, from Belgian chocolate to rich coffee and fruit purées, for pure, elevated indulgence.
- Roll Boys Cinnamon Rolls: UK-born cinnamon rolls turned into a cult favourite with irresistible flavours.
- Charles Pan Fried Chicken: Harlem soul food with golden, cast-iron perfection and Southern flair.
- Bun and Sum: Bold, street-style smash burgers that have taken London by storm.
- Glace: New York’s cult dessert destination, famed for artisanal hot chocolates and creative sweets.
Star-Studded Performances to Light Up the Corniche MOTN Abu Dhabi will host an extraordinary New Year’s Eve celebration, featuring a special live concert and vibrant festive activities, with several talented artists to be announced soon. Throughout the festival, MOTN will also offer weekly concerts and live performances from opening day until the closing day, leading up to the night’s grand finale. The night will end with a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the Corniche in a breathtaking show. Throughout the festival, the Live Arena will also feature an exciting lineup, beginning with the Ninja Kidz Meet & Greet on December 11,12 and 13? followed by their Live Show on December 12 and 13, then Mahmoud Al Turky on December 14, Mohamed Fadel Chaker on December 20, and Akhras on December 27. Additional concerts and performances will also be announced, offering an exceptional musical experience throughout the weeks of the festival. The celebrations continue into the New Year with a special concert and festive performances on December 31, before the festival closes with a special Meet & Greet and Live Show by global YouTube sensation Like Nastya on January 4. MOTN visitors can enjoy the concerts from the festival grounds with their general admission ticket for free. Tickets for stage front, seated area, are available and limited so hurry up and book yours before they sell out. MOTN Abu Dhabi offers an electrifying mix of experiences for every visitor. Guests can enjoy Arcade & Bowling, unleash creativity at Arts & Crafts, test their skills at Skill Games, or take on thrilling rides like the Crazy Bus, Bumper Cars, Sky Drop, and Drifti Cars. Brave souls can enter the Carnival of Whispers, an immersive haunted maze, or explore interactive worlds with Immersive Gaming by Moment Factory, Memory Game, Obstacle Game, and Polygon Game. Families can enjoy live performances at the Amuse Busker Stage, catch Movies in the Park, discover the Out of This World Museum, and tackle challenges at Ninja Kidz Action Park, The Maze of Maybe, or BOUNCE. Laser Tag and Basketball Tournaments bring high-energy excitement, while the Ferris Wheel offers breathtaking views of the Corniche. From bouncing through Big Bounce Arabia and taking on ninja challenges to sampling global cuisines, enjoying live concerts, or watching fireworks and drone shows, MOTN Abu Dhabi delivers 26 days of unforgettable winter fun for families and friends. The festival runs Monday to Sunday from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM (extended to 1:00 AM on 31 December). Tickets are now available here. For more information, visit motn.ae or follow MOTN’s social media channels for the latest updates.
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