Visitors and residents of Abu Dhabi are in for a remarkable treat as they can explore three world-class museums for free until September 29, provided they register for a complimentary pass to the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF). This unique opportunity not only enhances cultural experiences but also enriches the overall visit to the capital before the fair concludes on September 18.
Unlocking Cultural Possibilities
To take advantage of this limited-time offer, simply secure your free ADIBF pass, then present it at the entrance of either the Louvre Abu Dhabi, Zayed National Museum, or the Natural History Museum for a one-time free entry.
Must-See Exhibitions and Activities
In addition to free entry, each museum boasts exciting exhibits and activities that appeal to visitors of all ages, making this an opportunity not to be missed.
LEGO Brickstory at Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi currently features the dazzling LEGO Brickstory exhibit. Running until November 8, this display invites LEGO enthusiasts to combine their passion for building with the museum’s scientific narratives and specimens. Entry to the exhibition is also offered at a discounted rate of 30% for UAE residents until September 30.
Where: Natural History Museum, Saadiyat Cultural District, Abu Dhabi
When: August 21 – November 8 | Weekdays: 10am to 8pm | Weekends: 10am to 8:30pm
Contact: 600 565566
Clay Workshop at Zayed National Museum
The Zayed National Museum offers a unique hands-on clay workshop where participants can draw inspiration from decorated ancient cups. This creative experience allows attendees to craft their own air-dry clay cups and engrave personal stories or symbols onto them, merging Emirati craftsmanship with individual narratives. Workshops are held every Wednesday and Friday in September, from 4pm to 5pm.
When: Every Wednesday and Friday in September, 4pm to 5pm
Where: Zayed National Museum
Family-Friendly Exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi
Louvre Abu Dhabi has launched a new family-friendly exhibition filled with interactive displays and engaging activities that provide a perfect way to entertain young visitors during the school holidays. With activities designed to spark creativity and curiosity, families are encouraged to enjoy the museum together.
Where: Louvre Abu Dhabi
When: 10am to 8:30pm, closed on Mondays
Contact: louvreabudhabi.ae
With such diverse offerings, Abu Dhabi’s museums present an excellent opportunity for locals and tourists alike to immerse themselves in the cultural riches of the city—all while enjoying free entry until September 29. Don’t miss out on this chance to create memorable experiences in the heart of the UAE!
