The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority will participate in the Emirati Women’s Forum 2026, celebrating Emirati women’s contributions to national development. The event, held on August 27 at Madinat Jumeirah, will feature discussions on women’s roles in various sectors and showcase artist Aisha Obaid Al Shamsi’s work highlighting their achievements.
Dubai Culture has launched the third edition of the Emirati Chefs Grant for Productive Families, blending culinary heritage and entrepreneurship. Designed to empower participants through training and mentorship, it aims to transform traditional family recipes into viable business ventures while preserving Emirati cultural identity, ensuring heritage evolves with contemporary relevance.
Benihana Ibn Battuta has opened in Dubai, bringing a blend of Japanese cuisine and live cooking performances to the Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Hotel. With a focus on interaction, the restaurant features teppanyaki chefs preparing meals in front of guests, an expanded sushi menu, and contemporary interiors that enhance the dining experience.
Fairmont Ramla, Fairmont Riyadh, and Almosafer are strategic partners for the inaugural WTM Spotlight Riyadh, set for September 8-10, 2026. This event aims to connect Saudi and international stakeholders in the tourism sector. It aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, showcasing the Kingdom’s evolving tourism landscape and cultural identity.
The National Youth Orchestra Dubai will become the first UAE-based orchestra to perform at three prestigious Vienna venues, including a world premiere of “Threads of Light” by Emirati composer Ihab Darwish. Supported by Dubai Culture, the orchestra will also compete in the Summa Cum Laude International Youth Music Festival, highlighting Dubai’s commitment to nurturing musical talent.
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority is showcasing Emirati culture at the Beijing International Book Fair, where the UAE is the Guest of Honour. They launched 10 titles under the ‘People & Legacy’ project, promoting Emirati literature and fostering international partnerships. The Authority aims to enhance cultural exchange and opportunities for local talent.
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is organising the ‘Archaeology Between Discovery and Preservation’ workshop, aimed at shedding light on Dubai’s history and rich […]
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s visit to Sweden emphasizes international cooperation in sustainable development. Discussions focused on enhancing partnerships in healthcare and social welfare, drawing from Sweden’s expertise. The meeting highlighted the importance of innovation and shared values in building healthier, inclusive communities, impacting culture and design.
The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority has launched “People & Legacy,” a cultural initiative to document influential Emirati figures, aiming to engage younger generations through publications. It emphasizes national identity and cultural memory, featuring ten specialized books that celebrate the contributions of notable Emiratis across various fields, reinforcing their societal impact.
Terra, Expo City Dubai’s first native pocket forest, has shown significant ecological progress six months post-establishment, demonstrating urban sustainability. The project, rooted in Emirati identity, utilizes advanced technologies for water efficiency and biodiversity. Celebrating World Environment Day, it embodies a commitment to environmental resilience while fostering community engagement and culture within urban settings.
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