SHARJAH LIGHT FESTIVAL: A dazzling celebration of light and culture

The Sharjah Light Festival returns for its 14th spectacular edition, transforming the emirate into a mesmerizing canvas of creativity, technology, and cultural storytelling from February 5-23, 2025.

Magical Locations

The festival will illuminate 15 iconic landmarks across Sharjah, including:

– Al Noor Mosque

– Khalid Lagoon Corniche

– Al Majaz Waterfront

– Al Dhaid Fort

– Kalba Waterfront

– University City Hall

Unique Experiences

– Light Village: Located adjacent to University City Hall, the Light Village offers extraordinary attractions:

– Hypersonic Multimedia Tunnel: A kaleidoscope of flashing lights

– Cosmic Bubbles: An adult-friendly interactive ball pit

– Mirrors in the Sky: Endless reflective installations

– Play Zone: Arcade and skill-based games

Cultural Significance

Initiated in 2010, the Sharjah Light Festival celebrates the emirate’s rich heritage, blending art, technology, and storytelling through stunning light installations. The 2025 edition runs under the theme “Unity of Light”, promising to showcase Sharjah’s past, present, and future aspirations.

Pro Tip: Bring your camera and comfortable walking shoes to fully explore this luminous experience!

Festival Details

– Dates: February 5-23, 2025

– Admission: Free for all ages

– Timings: 

  • Sunday-Wednesday: 4 PM – 12 AM
  • Thursday-Saturday: 4 PM – 1 AM