Mother of the Nation festival is coming to Abu Dhabi

Concerts, family activities, shopping and more.

Abu Dhabi’s Corniche will be the place to be this December as the fifth edition of the Mother of the Nation (MOTN) welcomes visitors to one of the capital’s most iconic landmarks.

Taking place between 9 to 18 December, the festival will have a packed schedule of events including A-list led concerts, luxury retail experiences and family-fun activities, held across six themed zones; Inspire Space, Thrill Zone, Food Hub, Music Arena, Shopping District, and Amusement Park.

 

 

Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), visitors can view the works of various UAE-based artists telling the story of the country’s history in the Inspire Space zone and admire the work of world-famous, South African sculptor, Daniel Popper, in the Food Hub zone entitled Nuture.

 

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Matt Cassidy

When he is not hunting for the latest piece of Abu Dhabi news, Matt is ticking off his UAE bucket-list experiences (although he does love to take a break to test out the fine restaurants and bars of the capital). An armchair sports lover, he is on a personal mission to attend every sporting event in the UAE to make out for most likely missing the big one in Doha in November.