Liwa International Festival Moreeb Dune

The Liwa International Festival – Moreeb Dune is one of the largest and most significant cultural and heritage events in the United Arab Emirates, held annually in the. Organized under the patronage of the Abu Dhabi Festivals and Cultural Programs Management Committee, the festival blends heritage, sports, and competitive activities that reflect the authenticity and culture of the UAE.

The festival is a major attraction for enthusiasts of desert sports and heritage, featuring prominent events such as 4x4 car racing, camel racing, motorcycle races, as well as various cultural activities that include folk performances, traditional competitions, and exhibitions highlighting Emirati heritage. The festival also hosts a market showcasing local products and handicrafts, celebrating Emirati craftsmanship and creativity.

The Liwa International Festival aims to promote national identity, preserve Emirati heritage, and provide a cultural and sports platform that bridges the past and the present. It also serves as a major tourism event, contributing to the stimulation of tourism and the economy in the Al Dhafrah region.