Jashn-e-Rekhta Festival Dubai 2024: Celebrating Urdu

Rekhta International Cultural Events L.L.C presents Jashn-e-Rekhta Dubai. This two-day festival will be held on 27-28 January 2024. Jashn-e-Rekhta promises a rich cultural fusion, weaving the essence of the Urdu language, its literature, and culture into the cosmopolitan fabric of the UAE for the very first time. Jashn-e-Rekhta Dubai, offers various art forms, food, bazaar, and a lot more in its upcoming festival.

What are the things included in the ticket price?
1. Parking is free for those who have bought the tickets.
2. Parking of 5 AED for one day &10 AED for 2 days is chargeable for the non-ticketed entries.
3. Enjoy a variety of food & beverages available for purchase.
4. Outside food is not permitted within the event arena.
5. Free entry for children under 12 in Silver/Amphi theatre category, with a nominal AED 5 park entry fee payable to park authorities.

Reasons to visit the festival:
1. Immerse in live talks and performances by global artists and speakers.
2. Two days, one stage, 75+ artists, 10 programs, Books Bazaar, Rekhta Bazaar, and a food festival.
3. Kickstart the New Year with an inclusive celebration for all ages.  

For more information, visit: jashnerekhta.ae

Duration:
2 Days | 8.5 Hours Each Day | Starting from 2:30 PM onwards   

How to get there?
By car: Navigate via Sheikh Zayed Road towards Zabeel Park.

By metro: Opt for the Dubai Metro Red Line, and alight at Al Jafiliya Metro Station. Gate 1 is just a few hundred yards away.

By bus: The closest bus station is Al Jafiliya bus station. Buses to here include: 10- Gold Souq Bus Station to Al Qouz Bus Station via Al Jafiliya Bus Station 27- Gold Souq Bus Station to Dubai Mall via Al Jafiliya Bus Station 91A- Gold Souq Bus Station to Jebel Ali Bus Station via Al Jafiliya Bus Station

By taxi: Direct any Dubai taxi to Zabeel Park; its easily recognizable and familiar to most drivers.

Zabeel Park entry Gates:
Gate 1- Located on the western side of Area A.
Gate 2- At the northern tip of Area A. At the junction of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Street (D88) and Sheikh Rashid Road (D75)
Gate 3- Located on the northern side of Area A. Just off Sheikh Rashid Road and near the footbridge to Karama.

Facilities available at the venue:
1. The biggest car parking areas are near Gate-1, 2 & 4.
2. Free WiFi throughout the park.
3. Clean & and hygienic sanitation
4. Prayer rooms