Dubai’s Iconic Global Village Set to Reopen for 30th Season on October 15 - All You Need to Know

Dubai’s Global Village is back! Season 30 opens Oct 15, 2025, with 90+ pavilions, live shows, rides, and a global culinary adventure. Don’t miss it!

Dubai is ready to dazzle again! Global Village, the city’s ultimate winter wonderland, is reopening for its 30th season on October 15, 2025. Imagine traveling the world in a single day—savoring international cuisines, exploring 90+ cultural pavilions, enjoying thrilling rides, and catching spectacular live performances—all under one sky. Whether you’re a foodie, culture lover, or adventure seeker, Season 30 promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

Global Village Season 30: Dates and Highlights

The much-awaited Season 30 will run from October 15, 2025, to May 10, 2026. This year marks three decades of celebration, cultural exchange, and world-class entertainment in Dubai. Visitors can look forward to an exciting lineup of activities, including rides, performances, interactive exhibitions, and, of course, more than 90 international pavilions showcasing the art, culture, and cuisine of countries from around the globe.

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Are you Ready?! The date is finally set! Our 30th Season begins on 15 October… pic.twitter.com/LHxwWwKfBy

— Global Village القرية العالمية (@GlobalVillageAE) September 14, 2025

Global Village celebrates the rich cultural melting pot of Dubai, with pavilions dedicated to the populations that make the emirate such a special place to live. Over the years, it has firmly established itself as a major tourist magnet, attracting millions of visitors every year. The 30th season is expected to draw even larger crowds, further strengthening Dubai’s reputation as a premier global travel destination.

Explore a Mini World in Dubai

Spanning 17.2 million square feet, Global Village is a unique destination where visitors can “travel the world” without leaving the city. Each pavilion highlights a country’s traditions, crafts, and culinary delights. From vibrant African dances and European handicrafts to the aromas of Indian cuisine, the 30th season promises an even richer cultural journey.

Food lovers will be delighted, as the upcoming season will feature expanded culinary options, offering everything from traditional Middle Eastern dishes to Asian street food. With dozens of food stalls, Global Village remains a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a global culinary adventure.

Anniversary Celebrations and Special Programming

Season 30 marks a major milestone, and organizers are planning exclusive events to celebrate three decades of entertainment. Expect live concerts, interactive shows, and surprise performances, ensuring an unforgettable experience for families, tourists, and local visitors alike.

Popular zones like the Restaurant Plaza will return, alongside new launches and attractions designed to enhance the visitor experience. From rides to immersive shopping experiences, this season promises to blend fun, culture, and entertainment like never before.

A Legacy of Innovation

Since its inception as a pop-up during the Dubai Shopping Festival, Global Village has grown into one of Dubai’s most beloved cultural landmarks. With ongoing investment in infrastructure, programming, and visitor experience, the 30th season continues the tradition of innovation and excellence that makes Global Village a must-visit for tourists from all over the world.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you’re seeking cultural experiences, thrilling rides, or a global culinary journey, Global Village Season 30 offers something for everyone. Mark your calendars for October 15, 2025, and get ready to explore a vibrant world of entertainment in the heart of Dubai.