Celebrate the 13th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival Opening Night, a vibrant showcase of art and culture set against the historic backdrop of Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Featuring works by local and global artists, the evening highlights the power of creativity to connect communities and inspire dialogue. Experience an unforgettable night that celebrates Ras Al Khaimah’s rich heritage and artistic vision.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Part of the Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival speaker series, this panel delves into the profound connection between music and memory, featuring:

• Sanaz Sotoudeh, internationally acclaimed Canadian pianist and faculty member at Canadian University Dubai, known for her global performances and collaborations with UNESCO to advance the UAE’s performing arts.
• Mayssa Karaa, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter blending Middle Eastern and global pop influences, Artistic Director at Berklee Abu Dhabi, and the first artist to sing in Arabic with Andrea Bocelli.
• Ammar Ashkar, Ras Al Khaimah-based singer-songwriter with a UAE Golden Visa, celebrated for his versatile repertoire of Arabic and English music and contributions to regional series.

Join these exceptional artists as they explore the transformative power of musical memory.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Brought to you by VOX Cinemas, these indoor screenings at the 13th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival offer a cozy and immersive cinematic experience. Featuring handpicked films that celebrate culture, creativity, and storytelling, the screenings provide a unique opportunity to connect with inspiring narratives in a comfortable setting.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Under the stars at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village, VOX Cinemas presents open-air screenings as part of the 13th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival. Enjoy a curated selection of films that blend captivating storytelling with the charm of this historic location, offering a truly unforgettable cinematic experience.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Part of the Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival, this panel examines literature’s role in preserving and shaping memory, featuring:

• Dr. Myra Garces-Bacsal, Associate Professor and Assistant Dean for Research at UAE University, a researcher on reading, social-emotional learning, and culturally responsive education.
• Anna Seaman, arts writer, cultural journalist, and co-founder of MORROW collective, pioneering fine art integration in the NFT space.
• Amal AlSahlawi, Emirati poet.
• Abdelaziz Mohamed AlMulla, Library Program Coordinator at Sharjah Art Foundation.
• Deepak Unnikrishnan, Associate Arts Professor of Literature and Creative Writing at NYU Abu Dhabi.

Discover how literature serves as an archive of collective memory and cultural identity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Step into the enchanting world of Ras Al Khaimah’s folklore with the mystical tour, a highlight of the 13th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival. Set amidst the landscapes of the historic Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village, this guided experience unveils regional legends and captivating stories woven into the fabric of this iconic site.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

This workshop combines storytelling, language, and art to capture animal encounters in the UAE through watercolor painting and descriptive writing. Participants will use a word bank and visual language to express memories and emotions in English and Arabic, guided by a demonstration on line, form, and shape. With a focus on color variations, tone, and shading, participants will create vibrant animal habitats on canvas, adding descriptive words with fine-line markers for a personalized touch. Suitable for all skill levels, this small-group session ensures one-on-one guidance, resulting in a unique blend of memory, language, and art.

Under the stars at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village, VOX Cinemas presents open-air screenings as part of the 13th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival. Enjoy a curated selection of films that blend captivating storytelling with the charm of this historic location, offering a truly unforgettable cinematic experience.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Part of the Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival, this panel explores the deep connection between architecture, memory, and cultural identity through the expertise of:

• Dr. Eman Assi, Associate Professor at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah. A former heritage studies specialist with Dubai Municipality, Eman has extensively contributed to documenting and conserving cultural heritage across the Arab world. Her award-winning work includes the bilingual book Traditional Houses in Dubai, recognized with the Prince Sultan Bin Salman Award.
• Will Bennett, Founder of WILDEN Design in Dubai. A visionary in landscape design, Will creates innovative, ecological spaces that connect communities with nature. Through his work, he champions sustainable practices and inspires a new generation of urban design focused on indigenous planting and social impact.
• Yomna Garada, Associate Urban Planner at InSite - Planners and Landscape Architects.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Postcards from Ras Al Khaimah invites participants to step back in time and explore the stories and myths of Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. In this creative workshop led by Reem Al Ani, participants will design their own postcards using chalk pastels, collage, and creative writing. Drawing inspiration from vintage postcards, stamps, and old packaging, they will create observational or imaginative scenes of the heritage village, blending colors and textures to bring their ideas to life. Open to all skill levels, this workshop combines art and storytelling, allowing participants to craft a personalized postcard to take home.

Brought to you by VOX Cinemas, these indoor screenings at the 13th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival offer a cozy and immersive cinematic experience. Featuring handpicked films that celebrate culture, creativity, and storytelling, the screenings provide a unique opportunity to connect with inspiring narratives in a comfortable setting.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Step into the enchanting world of Ras Al Khaimah’s folklore with the mystical tour, a highlight of the 13th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival. Set amidst the landscapes of the historic Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village, this guided experience unveils regional legends and captivating stories woven into the fabric of this iconic site.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Under the stars at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village, VOX Cinemas presents open-air screenings as part of the 13th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival. Enjoy a curated selection of films that blend captivating storytelling with the charm of this historic location, offering a truly unforgettable cinematic experience.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Part of the Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival, this panel explores the intersection of ecology, memory, and creative expression through the work of:

• Peter Farrington, award-winning Canadian environmentalist and painter with over 40 years of experience in ecological and archaeological studies in Canada and Oman. A pioneer in establishing protected areas and drafting the first Greenhouse Gas Regulations in Canada, Peter has chaired international conferences and led numerous organizations. His nature-inspired artworks, recognized with a Silver Medal from the Academy Science-Arts-Lettres in Paris, have been exhibited worldwide, reflecting his spiritual connection to the natural world.

Join this enriching conversation on how ecological practices and art intertwine to preserve and nurture our collective memory of the natural world.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Brought to you by VOX Cinemas, these indoor screenings at the 13th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival offer a cozy and immersive cinematic experience. Featuring handpicked films that celebrate culture, creativity, and storytelling, the screenings provide a unique opportunity to connect with inspiring narratives in a comfortable setting.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Step into the enchanting world of Ras Al Khaimah’s folklore with the mystical tour, a highlight of the 13th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival. Set amidst the landscapes of the historic Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village, this guided experience unveils regional legends and captivating stories woven into the fabric of this iconic site.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Discover the rich history and culture of Ras Al Khaimah with a heritage tour at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Explore its preserved architecture, uncover stories of the past, and immerse yourself in the traditions of a once-thriving coastal community.

This event is free but booking is required through the link below.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Ras Al Khaimah with an inspiring art tour. Explore captivating exhibitions, discover local talent, and engage with diverse artistic expressions that celebrate the region’s culture and creativity.

This event is free to attend and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No Booking is Required.