The Arts Festival is an initiative that provides local and regional artists with a platform to exhibit and share their art with the world.

The historical land of Ajman to boost its heritage and cultural treasure as the first Al Murabbaa Arts Festival launched by the His Highness Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, the Crown Prince of Ajman.

The Arts Festival is an initiative that provides local and regional artists with a platform to exhibit and share their art with the world.

The festival through its commencing aims to preserve authentic Emirati heritage and human memory in the life of the Emirati community, safeguard the local heritage and shed light on its civilisation and folklore.

With the motto, ‘Inspired by Yesterday to Imagine Tomorrow’, the festival began on October 28 and will go on till November 6, 2021, and promotes a dialogue between generations that enriches lives through arts and culture. It features different national and resident talents to boost the local art scene, connect the community to create a more immersive experience and provide a digital platform to showcase, promote, spread awareness, and commercialise artistic talent.

Organised by Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD), the festival will discover a range of vibrant art, activities, and exhibitions during the 10-day festival in the Ajman Heritage District surrounding the Ajman Museum.

The 10-day festivity will feature concerts fashion shows, speakers, readings, and movies that will be hosted and screened on the stage. The festival will showcase the diversity of the artistic scene.

One of the segments, ‘Art Room’ provides a chance for everyone to create a collective art piece while it hosts daily workshops and programmes from local artists, creative entrepreneurs, and local art market leaders to cultivate conversations and collaborate.

The festival will host workshops on art history, design masterclasses, contemporary art and more along with the local food and beverage community providing the cuisine and culture of Ajman.

The main objective is to promote the values of fine arts, pay attention to heritage, enhance its value in souls, and encourage domestic tourism by promoting creative art and cultural sectors, shared Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the ATDD.