The ten-day programme will take place from 13th to 22nd January across the Al Hosn's historic buildings and outdoor areas in Abu Dhabi.
His Excellency Mohammed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of Dubai Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi, said: “Each year, Al Hosn Festival tells the story of Abu Dhabi at its place of origin. A key component of our cultural calendar, the festival celebrates Abu Dhabi’s heritage and craftsmanship and connects them with the contemporary art practices of the emirate".
The event aligns with the vision and mandate of DCT Abu Dhabi to protect, preserve and promote the emirate’s heritage, showcase Abu Dhabi as a cultural destination and provide a platform for artistic experimentation and public engagement.
The festival will showcase cultural performances, film screenings, art installations, craft and design demonstrations, creative workshops, retail pop-ups, and culinary experiences.
Al Hosn Festival is set to return with a packed ten-day programme taking place from 13 to 22 January at the iconic Al Hosn site, showcasing the best of Abu Dhabi’s heritage.
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