{"id":68154,"date":"2026-02-03T13:13:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=68154"},"modified":"2026-02-03T13:13:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:13:28","slug":"dubai-holding-entertainment-brings-chinese-new-year-to-life-across-dubai-with-city-wide-celebrations-for-the-year-of-the-fire-horse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/dubai-holding-entertainment-brings-chinese-new-year-to-life-across-dubai-with-city-wide-celebrations-for-the-year-of-the-fire-horse\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Holding Entertainment Brings Chinese New Year To Life Across Dubai With City-Wide Celebrations For The Year Of The Fire Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dubaiverse.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dubai<\/a> Holding Entertainment marks Chinese New Year with a city-wide celebration across its most popular attractions, transforming theme parks, dining destinations, and immersive experiences to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse.<\/p>\n<p>From live cultural performances and themed entertainment to limited-time dining, family activities, and special seasonal offers, the celebrations run across <strong>MOTIONGATE\u2122 Dubai<\/strong>, <strong>The Green Planet\u2122 Dubai<\/strong>, <strong>Wild Wadi Waterpark\u2122<\/strong> and <strong>T-Rex Glamping<\/strong>, offering residents and visitors multiple ways to celebrate Lunar New Year throughout the city.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Kung Fu Panda takes centre stage at MOTIONGATE\u2122 Dubai <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MOTIONGATE\u2122 Dubai turns up the energy for Chinese New Year with a colourful takeover of the Kung Fu Panda zone, where action, entertainment, and culture collide. Guests can train like true warriors at <strong>Kung Fu Academy shows<\/strong>, catch lively <strong>Lion Dance and Dragon Dance performances<\/strong>, join the fun at <strong>Mr. Ping\u2019s Noodle Fling<\/strong>, all surrounded by Chinese New Year-themed d\u00e9cor and merchandise at the <strong>Dragon Warrior Shrine<\/strong> and across Studio Central.<\/p>\n<p>Adding even more flavour to the experience, the park will host a <strong>dedicated Chinese Food Market<\/strong>, serving up special dishes inspired by Chinese cuisine and creating a buzzing atmosphere that brings together food, fun, and celebration. With limited-time retail discounts and dining promotions available throughout the park, MOTIONGATE\u2122 Dubai offers a Chinese New Year experience packed with colour, character, and plenty of reasons to stay all day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates:<\/strong> Tuesday, 17 February to Monday, 2 March<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong>AED 295 per person online \/ AED 330 at the gate<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/59MjeHdvEOKpU6jRT\">Dubai Parks\u2122 and Resorts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>A Lunar New Year staycation with prehistoric adventures at T-Rex Glamping<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>T-Rex Glamping turns the festive break into a roaring family adventure, where days are spent digging for fossils, splashing in dinosaur-themed pools, and exploring hands-on experiences designed for young adventurers. From the <em>Excavation Site<\/em> and <em>Lava Watchpoint<\/em> to the <em>Kids\u2019 Academy<\/em>, there\u2019s always something happening for curious minds and boundless energy.As part of the experience, families can even enjoy a playful discovery element by spotting dinosaur favourites across the site, including <em>Euhelopus<\/em>, a dinosaur discovered in China.<\/p>\n<p>Evenings feature relaxed fireside moments, outdoor movie screenings, and themed dining at the <em>Roaring Dinosaur Caf\u00e9<\/em> and <em>Splashing Raptor pool bar<\/em>, before another day of discovery begins. Staying at T-Rex Glamping also allows guests to enjoy the wider celebrations across Dubai Parks\u2122 and Resorts, including time spent exploring The World of Riverland\u2122, home to a wide range of dining, attractions, and family-friendly activities that add even more variety to the stay. Paired with theme park access and daily entertainment, T-Rex Glamping offers a staycation that feels playful, immersive, and full of things to do.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates:<\/strong>Daily<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong>From AED 780++ per night<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/Gyz3nObgd7zpt1TNZ\">Dubai Parks\u2122 and Resorts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Celebrating Lunar New Year inside the rainforest at The Green Planet\u2122 Dubai <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Green Planet\u2122 Dubai offers a family-friendly seasonal experience set within its indoor rainforest, where creativity and nature come together. Guests can enjoy a special seasonal entry offer alongside hands-on activities designed to engage young explorers.Little explorers can roll up their sleeves with animal-inspired arts and crafts, including interactive elements along the way to keep the experience engaging and discovery-led.<\/p>\n<p>Over at JNGL, the experience continues with seasonal themed touches, a family dining deal, and fortune cookies given away to guests, adding a playful finish that turns mealtime into part of the adventure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates:<\/strong>Tuesday, 17 February to Tuesday, 3 March<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price: <\/strong>FromAED 139 per person<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/dXINGWCCzS38k4O0J\">City Walk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Welcoming the Lunar New Year at Wild Wadi Waterpark\u2122 <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wild Wadi Waterpark\u2122 joins the celebrations with a special resident offer for Chinese nationals living in Dubai, inviting guests to enjoy a full day of water-filled fun against the iconic Burj Al Arab backdrop.<\/p>\n<p>Adrenaline seekers can take on <em>Jumeirah Sceirah<\/em>, one of the tallest and fastest free-fall water slides in the region, or ride the powerful waves on <em>WipeoutandRiptide<\/em>. Families can enjoy shared raft rides on <em>Tantrum Alley<\/em> and <em>Burj Surj<\/em>, while younger guests can splash and play at <em>Juha\u2019s Dhow and Lagoon<\/em>, featuring slides, water guns, and interactive fun. For a more relaxed experience, <em>Juha\u2019s Journey<\/em> offers a scenic float along the park\u2019s lazy river.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price: <\/strong>FromAED 179 per person<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/h2rnXuN3vPJ3BRh1A\">Jumeira St &#8211; opp. Burj Al Arab &#8211; Umm Suqeim Third &#8211; Umm Suqeim 3 &#8211; Dubai<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From high-energy theme park celebrations and lantern-lit dining to creative play, staycations, and water-park thrills, Dubai Holding Entertainment\u2019s destinations come together to offer one of the city\u2019s most diverse Lunar New Year programmes, designed for families, friends, and visitors looking to celebrate the season across Dubai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai Holding Entertainment marks Chinese New Year with a city-wide celebration across its most popular attractions, transforming theme parks, dining destinations, and immersive experiences to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse. 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