Dates, entertainment and all you need to know about the upcoming Sikka Art & Design Festival
The arts & culture calendar in Dubai is exploding by the day, adding to the massive line-up of events in Dubai as we head into 2024.
Dubai Culture’s flagship initiative, Sikka Art & Design Festival, is making an impressive return this year, celebrating 12 years of remarkable creativity.
Running from 23 February to 3 March, artists from the UAE and all over the GCC will come together to decorate Al Shindagha Historic District with works that speak to the future and orchestrate a visionary experience.
Wander down the paved alleys of the city’s most storied district, where the Sikka Art & Design Festival will come alive through exhibitions, installations, poetry nights, musical performances, workshops and thought-provoking films.
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Attend interactive sessions and stay up to date with all of the amazing initiatives planned for the 2024 edition. Here’s all you need to know!
What is Sikka Art & Design Festival?
Held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and a member of the Dubai Council, Sikka Art & Design Festival is a celebration of art which focuses on supporting and showcasing the works of Emirati, UAE & GCC-based artists.
What can visitors experience at Sikka Art & Design Festival?
Visitors to the free nine-day festival can browse creative installations and photography by over 500 artists, watch more than 70 musicians live, attend film screenings or take part in workshops.
The festival is perfect for visitors of all ages with events catered to all. Don’t miss out!
Date
23 February – 3 March
Location
Al Shindagha Historic District
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