{"id":52473,"date":"2022-12-16T14:22:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T10:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=52473"},"modified":"2022-12-16T14:22:07","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T10:22:07","slug":"hundreds-gather-at-the-pointe-at-palm-jumeirah-for-glittering-lighting-ceremony-of-dubai-lights-part-of-dubai-shopping-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/hundreds-gather-at-the-pointe-at-palm-jumeirah-for-glittering-lighting-ceremony-of-dubai-lights-part-of-dubai-shopping-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds Gather At The Pointe At Palm Jumeirah For Glittering Lighting Ceremony Of Dubai Lights, Part Of Dubai Shopping Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 28<sup>th<\/sup> edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival opened with a dazzling lighting ceremony as part of Dubai Lights at The Pointe at Palm Jumeirah, followed by the night sky coming alive with a luminous firework display, awe-inspiring fountain show and immersive roaming parades on 14 December.<\/p>\n<p>This season of the festival, which is on until 29 January 2023, was inaugurated by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment and Nakheel, including Ahmed Al Khaja, the CEO of Dubai Festival and Retail Establishment and Omar Khoory, Chief Assets Officer at Nakheel.<\/p>\n<p>The festivities will continue at The Pointe with something for everyone this season. Visitors of all ages can enjoy the hypnotic \u2018Sea-Wonder\u2019 carnival parade that will make its way around Palm Jumeirah to excite and entertain with larger-than-life underwater characters walking around the illuminated promenades. Families can also come together to create unforgettable memories and stop by the event plaza for a photo and fun moments under the brightly lit, aquatic-themed arch.<\/p>\n<p>Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) promises all-round winter fun for the whole family. Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydsf.ae\">www.mydsf.ae<\/a> and @CelebrateDubai and @StyledbyDubai on social media channels for more information<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-52475\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Firework-Display-The-Pointe-3-1024x709.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Firework-Display-The-Pointe-3-1024x709.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Firework-Display-The-Pointe-3-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Firework-Display-The-Pointe-3-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Firework-Display-The-Pointe-3-732x506.jpg 732w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Firework-Display-The-Pointe-3-1140x789.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Firework-Display-The-Pointe-3.jpg 1928w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-52476\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sea-Wonder-Parade-The-Pointe-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sea-Wonder-Parade-The-Pointe-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sea-Wonder-Parade-The-Pointe-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sea-Wonder-Parade-The-Pointe-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sea-Wonder-Parade-The-Pointe-1-732x488.jpg 732w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sea-Wonder-Parade-The-Pointe-1-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sea-Wonder-Parade-The-Pointe-1.jpg 1691w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 28th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival opened with a dazzling lighting ceremony as part of Dubai Lights at The Pointe at Palm Jumeirah, followed by the night sky coming alive with a luminous firework display, awe-inspiring fountain show and immersive roaming parades on 14 December. 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