UAE Awafi Festival
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The UAE Awafi Festival is an annual festival in the
The festival is open to the public. Attendees usually arrive in off-road vehicles.[4]
The festival includes a Heritage Village show, local arts and crafts exhibitions, a bazaar, children's play area, clinics and a police aid.bike racing competitions are held in December or January.[6]
Location
The festival is celebrated in the Ras al-Khaimah desert. This desert is home to many towering sand dunes and harbors rough terrain. The area covers 500 acres.
See also
References
- ^ "YouTube Videos of Awafi Festival RAK". Archived from the original on 2021-12-21.
- ^ "Ras Al Khaimah concludes Awafi festival". www.khaleejtimes.com. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
- ^ Kaytoob. "Awafi Festival Sets off Celebrations in RAK". Kaytoob. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
- ^ Staff Report (2016-12-19). "Visitors flock to Awafi Festival". GulfNews. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
- ^ Thompson, David. "Ras Al Khaimah opens Awafi Festival | HotelierMiddleEast.com". HotelierMiddleEast.com. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
- ^ "Awafi Festival Begins in RAK Today". Khaleej Times. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
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