Enjoy 12 days of heritage and arts at Hatta Cultural Nights

Enjoy 12 days of heritage and arts at Hatta Cultural Nights

Hatta Cultural Nights, which will be held from Dec. 21, 2022, to January 1, 2023, celebrates Emirati heritage, folklore, music, and poetry.] The festival, hosted at the Hatta Heritage Village, which recently underwent comprehension redevelopment as part of the efforts of the Supreme Committee to Oversee the Development of Hatta, highlights the culture of the mountainous environment in Hatta and the local expressions. This culturally rich celebration comes as part of Dubai Culture’s support of the Dubai Destinations initiative. Mariam Al Tamimi, Acting Director of the Heritage Sites Department at Dubai Culture, affirmed the importance of the various activities offered within the festival, saying, ”Hatta Cultural Nights spotlights the nature and rich history of Hatta, like customs, traditions and cultural heritage, to strengthen its position on the cultural tourism map.” Al Tamimi praised the efforts of the Supreme Committee to Oversee the Development of Hatta in redevelopment of the “Hatta Heritage Village’ to highlight the cultural and historical values of the area’s natural and heritage sites. She indicated that the festival will be run in close collaboration with the residents of Hatta, in a step aimed at supporting and attracting families and creative talent in the area, stressing that Hatta