Global Village Season 31 opens on Wednesday 14 October 2026 at 6pm and runs until May 2027, Khaleej Times reports. Here is everything you need to plan a visit.
Opening hours
| Opening night | Wednesday 14 October, from 6pm |
| Monday to Thursday | 4pm to midnight |
| Weekends | 4pm to 1am |
Ticket prices
Season 31 prices had not been announced at the time of writing. Last season, entry cost AED 25 on weekdays and AED 30 on any day. Entry was free for children under 3, seniors aged 65 and over, and people of determination. Buying online is usually cheaper than at the gate. VIP packs for Season 31 start at AED 1,890, according to Emirates 24|7.
Getting there
- RTA buses: routes 102, 103, 104 and 106, running about 3:15pm to 11:15pm, with travel times of around 30 minutes.
- Parking: free parking lots, paid parking at AED 75–120, and VIP parking at AED 200 a day.
Compare travel options in our UAE commute guide.
Rules to know
- No scooters, bicycles, skateboards, hoverboards or pets.
- Dress modestly and avoid public displays of affection.
- Filming for commercial purposes needs a permit.
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Common questions
When does Global Village 2026 open?
Season 31 opens on Wednesday 14 October 2026 at 6pm and runs until May 2027.
What are Global Village timings?
4pm to midnight from Monday to Thursday, and 4pm to 1am at weekends.
Which bus goes to Global Village?
RTA bus routes 102, 103, 104 and 106 serve Global Village.
Published 1 October 2026, based on Khaleej Times and Emirates 24|7. Ticket prices will be added once Global Village announces them.
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