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Yas Kidz Fest



This festival is set to be the largest three-day imaginative, outdoor adventure for kids and families like no other! 


Designed with kids in mind and curated with love and imagination, the Yas Kidz fest will host endless activities that the little ones can get involved in. Whether they like to get creative, dance, explore, discover, cook or just sit and watch entertainment shows this festival has it all. Let your little ones dance their socks off in the Silent Disco, take centre stage in the Talent Show, cook like a king in the Little Chef Tent or become an explorer in the Discovery Zone! 
The festival is even home to the largest kids Play Town including bouncy castles, slides, face painting, treasure hunts, carnival rides and games, outdoor activities, mystical mazes, magicians, sand pits, messy play areas, and water play areas. With so much to do your little festival goers will be entertained throughout the day! 
Watch out because Yas Island will become the biggest weekend of adventure, fun and inspiration for the whole family.

 

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The festival is even home to the largest Kids Play Town including bouncy castles, slides, face painting, treasure hunts, carnival rides and games, outdoor activities, mystical mazes, magicians, sand pits, messy play areas, and water play areas.

Little Chef Zone (5-10 years)

They say the heart of the home is in the kitchen so why not bring your little ones to the kiddies cooking sessions which will inspire young people to have fun with food. Whether it be sweet, savoury, healthy or fruity there will be plenty of sessions to get their tongues wagging as they learn how to make lots of treats! Annabel Karmel the UK’s No.1 children’s cookery author, best-selling international author, and the mother of all feeding experts with 45 cookbooks…and counting will also be doing three demonstrations per day showcasing quick, healthy and delicious meals for you and your kids! This will be an unmissable experience! Schedule

Main Stage 

Has your kid always dreamed of being under bright lights on centre stage? Have they ever wanted to walk the catwalk and show off their glam fashion? or do they have a hidden talent they want to show off to the world? Well, now they can on the festival main stage where your kids will be the main event! Over the three days there will be talent shows, fashion shows and dance competitions involving kids and schools from around the region! Now is your kids time to shine!

For the younger ones who still want to be part of the action, there will be daily shows featuring some of the kids’ much-loved characters with Mickey and Minnie Mouse and Shimmer and Shine as well as magicians to keep them mesmerized! Schedule

Main Stage activities include:

  • Kids talent show (Age 5-10)
  • The ultimate kids fashion show (Age 5-10)
  • Kids dance acts (all ages)
  • Daily Shows including Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Peppa Pig and Shimmer and Shine (Age 2-6)
  • Fancy Dress Competition (All ages)
  • Magician(Age 5-10)

Register your interest if your child would like to take part in the Talent Show, Fashion Show or Fancy Dress Competition​

Interactive Zone

  • Arts & Crafts and Dressing up (3-10 years)

Where little kids make big creations! From arts, crafts and canvas paintings to jewellery making and dressing up, this is the zone that really lets your kids’ imaginations set alight as there is no limit to what your child can create. Let them become a princess or a superhero for the day with all the accessories they can make to go with it! Is it a bird?………..Is it a plane? No, it’s just your awesome kid in their awesome superhero outfit! Let them run around with magical superpowers all day long!

  • Silent Disco

Watch your little kiddies go nuts and groove to their favourite songs whilst you sit back and relax! With each child wearing headphones to listen to the music it is the perfect combination of letting your kids go wild whilst you watch in awe in peace and quiet. Throughout the day there will be dance competitions to win great prizes.

  • Street Theatre (3-10 years)

Can a family festival really be called a festival unless there is some street theatre? We don’t think so! Watch out for the stilt walkers, jugglers and clowns popping up around the festival. They will have you giggling and grinning from ear to ear with their wacky clowning around! Be careful – they may get you involved!

Play Town (2-10 years)

Welcome to the biggest, loudest, bounciest, craziest, messiest and most magnificent town on Yas Island. This is the big town designed for little people where the buildings are bouncy castles, little trains for transport, the neighbours are clowns and mascots and the roads are all mazes! It’s a topsy turvy town! Let them ride on carnival rides, make sandcastles in the sand, catch magical bubbles and have their face painted as their favourite animal. It really is endless fun in Play Town.

Insider Tip: Bring a small towel or change of clothes in case the little ones have too much fun!

Baby Land (6-18 months)

We understand the importance of baby bonding, so with this in mind Baby Land is designed for you to spend some quality time in the outdoors in the shade with your baby. This dedicated area is filled with soft play, nursery rhymes and story-telling. Throughout the day there will be baby massage and parent/baby yoga workshops to help keep your little one calm and at ease. Annabel Karmel, the leading baby nutrition expert will also be hosting workshops to give you hints and tips about the different nutritious food you can cook for your baby.

Sports and Fitness Zone

There will be plenty of sports for the little ones to get involved in, whether they love running, climbing, golf or fitness classes there is something for kids of all ages.m Check out the activities in the Sports and Fitness Zone!

Sports activities include:

  • Jungle Gym (Age 2-7)
  • My Gym UAE – Fitness and Zumba Classes (Age 3-10)
  • Mini Golf (Age 5-10)
  • Relay Races (Age 5-10)
  • Kids Climbing Wall (Age 5-10)
  • Soccer Academy (Age 5-10)

Adult Essentials

Being a parent is one of the most rewarding things in life, however, we understand that a day out at a festival can be challenging at times. It is important to ensure that the day is as smooth as possible for you so to help you enjoy your day as best you canthere are many adult friendly features:

  • Baby changing and comfortable feeding areas
  • Secured buggy parks
  • Food and Beverage areas
  • Wifi and coffee lounges
  • Quiet Zone
  • Mini Market – Enjoy browsing the retail stores for kids clothing, books, arts and crafts, home decoration, kids furniture, healthcare, toys and leisure entertainment.

Tasty Bites

A day at a festival can be exhausting so you will need to ensure you keep your kids (and yourself) fuelled for the day. There will be plenty of healthy food and beverage outlets for you to choose from so make sure you take a pit stop!

 

Image Credit: What's On Yas Island


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Price

For Adults: 25 AED
Under the age of 18 : Free


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Address

Abu Dhabi
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi