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Modesh World, one of the region’s largest indoor entertainment and amusement facilities, has opened its doors today to welcome families and friends for the biggest and most exciting season this year, as it celebrates its milestone 25th anniversary from 21 June to 18 August. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the city’s favourite summertime attraction returns to Dubai World Trade Centre Halls 3-8 with a thrilling programme of edutainment and immersive experiences from 10am – 10pm on Mondays to Thursdays, and from 10am – 12am on Fridays to Sundays.

From new attractions to a jam-packed calendar of thrilling live shows, exhilarating rides, informative workshops, and so much more, there’s something to bring endless summer fun for everyone. Specially curated experiences, including an impressive 170 attractions spanning nearly 22,000 sqm, are themed around Modesh and Dana’s adventures throughout all seasons of the year.

Coinciding with the start of the epic Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), an incredible 10-week long shopping and entertainment celebration, the first week of Modesh World will be full of extra excitement, with live family entertainment and giveaways.

All-new for this year is an exciting Inflatable Park, with nine new attractions for different age groups. Ever-popular elements returning for another year include more than 100 arcade games and VR experiences, interactive art and craft workshops, rides, soft play areas, and inflatable slides, along with skilled games like basketball, kick the bucket, ring toss, tic tac toe, and many more. A brand-new edition of the Animals World Play Area takes children on an immersive journey within a zoo themed track. Plus, visitors can catch live shows every day until 18 August. Plus, all taste buds are catered to with over 20 dining options, including a one-of-a-kind experience at the Modesh Cafe.

With so much to discover, families can keep coming back all summer to enjoy fresh experiences to delight visitors every time. On 29 June, renowned kid-fluencer@shfa_family will join the celebrations with a special meet-and-greet event, followed by enchanting performances by a mesmerising magician, as well as everyone’s favourite Modesh and Dana. Lots of incredible prizes will also be up for grabs.

Getting to Modesh World is simple and stress-free. In addition to the city’s extensive public transport system, ample parking is available at Dubai World Trade Centre including two free car parks at Car Park C and Car Park D.

Dubai Summer Surprises 2024 is supported by key sponsors Al Futtaim (Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Festival Plaza), Majid Al Futtaim (City Centre Deira, City Centre Mirdif, and Mall of Emirates), Dubai Holding Asset Management (Al Seef, Bluewaters, City Walk, The Beach, and The Outlet Village), Mercato Shopping Mall, Merex Investment, Nakheel (Ibn Battuta, Nakheel Mall, and The View at The Palm); as well as AW Rostamani, Emirates Airlines, ENOC, e&, and talabat.

For more information on Modesh World, visit @mymodesh on social media and the Modesh World website.