In 2010, Sharjah Light Festival first began celebrating the blending of the emirate’s beautiful architecture, heritage, and of course light. Over the intervening decade and a bit, it has grown to be a cherished tradition enjoyed by both residents and visitors. And this year, promises to be another breathtaking experience, kicking off on February 8.
The event attracts visitors en masse to enjoy specially composed music, exceptional artistic ingenuity, and breathtaking colors and illustrations projected onto the many historic and cultural sites of Sharjah.
The event offers a lot in terms of things to see and experience, so we put together a condensed hit list of notable spots you wont want to miss:
Al Noor Mosque
Al Rafisah Dam
Sharjah Fort Al Hisn
Sharjah Mosque
University City Hall
When is the Sharjah Light Festival?
The festival kicks off on the 8th of February and will be running until the 19th. There is an abundance of sights to take in over the course of the festival, so find more about the event here.