Festive Season in Dubai at The Garden Project
Celebrate Festive Season at your Neighbourhood Local
by Beth
From family days out to festive evenings with friends, markets, Santa visits, Christmas runs and more, here’s what’s happening at The Garden Project this November and December.
Festive Markets
Christmas shopping, Garden style! In collaboration with Tiny Bean, we’re bringing 12 stalls filled with festive gifts, treats and local businesses to the Garden. Every Friday to Sunday from 20th November to 13th December, 12PM–6PM, with free entry for everyone.
Santa Meet & Greet
Santa Claus is coming to the Garden! Bring the little ones to meet Father Christmas and take home a special photo and Christmas present. AED 100 per child. Advance booking and payment required.
Social Run Club: Festive Edition
Run, run, Rudolph! Our weekly 5K is getting a Christmas makeover, with festive fun and finish-line treats for the first 100 runners, including a complimentary drink and two slices of pizza. Free to join us on 3rd, 10th and 17th December, meeting at 7PM for a 7:15PM start.
Brainwave Quiz: Festive Edition
All we want for Christmas is a winning quiz team! Gather your friends for two Christmas-themed quiz nights filled with festive questions, friendly competition and plenty of laughs. On 15th and 22nd December only.
Michael Bublé Tribute Night
Your Christmas Eve Eve plans are sorted! Get into the festive spirit with a special Michael Bublé Tribute Night at The Garden Project. Expect Christmas classics, feel-good music and plenty of singalong favourites at your favourite community local.
📅 Wednesday, 23rd December
📍 The Garden Project, Emirates Hills
🕘 8PM – 11PM
🎤 Live Michael Bublé Tribute
💰 FREE entry
Christmas Day Brunch
Christmas Day, Garden style! Gather the whole family for a festive afternoon filled with delicious food, free-flowing drinks, live entertainment and plenty of Christmas cheer. Expect festive décor, kids’ activities and a proper Christmas atmosphere at your favourite community local.
📅 Friday, 25th December
📍 The Garden Project, Emirates Hills
🕘 1PM – 4PM
🎄 Christmas Day Brunch, live entertainment & kids’ activities
🥂 Package from AED 450
💰 Kids 0–4 FREE | 5–15 AED 225 | 16+ Full Price
Family Festive Movie Night
Four festive favourites. One giant screen. Wednesday evenings sorted! Gather the family and get cosy for Christmas Movie Nights in the Garden. Expect festive classics, feel-good family favourites and plenty of Christmas cheer at your favourite community local.
📅 Wednesdays 2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd December
📍 The Garden Project, Emirates Hills
🕘 5PM – 7PM
🎬 Christmas classics on the giant screen
💰 FREE entry for the whole family
Santa Meet & Greet
Have you been naughty or nice this year? Mr & Mrs Claus are coming to the Garden for six magical afternoons! Bring the little ones to meet Santa, share their Christmas wishes and take home a special festive photo and present. The perfect way to make Christmas memories at your favourite community local.
📅 4th, 6th, 11th, 13th, 18th & 20th December
📍 The Garden Project, Emirates Hills
🕘 2PM – 4PM
🎅 Meet Mr & Mrs Claus, including a festive photo and present
💰 AED 100 per child
Christmas Tree Lighting
Let’s light up the Garden this Christmas! Gather your family, friends and neighbours as we kick off the festive season with live singing, Christmas cheer and a little festive magic. Join us for a special evening as we count down to the big Christmas tree switch-on at your favourite community local.
📅 Friday, 20th November
📍 The Garden Project, Emirates Hills
🕘 5PM – 8PM
🎄 Christmas Tree Lighting at 6:30PM
🎶 Live festive singing & entertainment
💰 FREE entry for everyone
New Year’s Eve at The Garden Project
New Year’s Eve at The Garden Project
Countdown to 2027, Garden style! Celebrate with five hours of free-flowing drinks, sharing food, live entertainment and spectacular views of the Montgomerie and Dubai Marina fireworks. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve!
📅 Thursday, 31st December
📍 The Garden Project, Emirates Hills
🎆 Montgomerie & Dubai Marina fireworks views
🕺 Live Michael Jackson Tribute
🥂 Five-hour sharing menu & free-flowing drinks
💰 Terrace Packages from AED 550
🎮 AED 100 gaming credit per paying child
👨👩👧👦 Kids 0–4 FREE | 5–15 AED 275

















