{"id":116884,"date":"2024-10-07T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/?p=116884"},"modified":"2025-01-22T14:25:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T10:25:50","slug":"cultural-foundation-abu-dhabi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/cultural-foundation-abu-dhabi\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Abu Dhabi&#8217;s Cultural Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Emirates has continued to cherish its heritage and celebrate its history. One such place preserving the rich culture of the UAE is the iconic Cultural Foundation in Abu Dhabi. Being the region&rsquo;s first cultural centre, the foundation promotes an ancient culture in different art forms.&nbsp;<\/p><p>From exhibitions to events, children&rsquo;s library to theatre, here is a round-up of Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s Cultural Foundation.<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#h-preserving-tradition-insights-into-cultural-foundation-in-abu-dhabi\">Insights into Cultural Foundation&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#h-things-to-do-at-the-cultural-foundation\">Things to Do at the Cultural Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#h-plan-a-visit-to-the-cultural-foundation\">Plan a Visit&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#h-general-information\">General Information<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#h-popular-nearby-destinations\">Popular Nearby Destinations&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#h-faqs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-preserving-tradition-insights-into-cultural-foundation-in-abu-dhabi\">Preserving Tradition: Insights Into Cultural Foundation in Abu Dhabi<\/h2><p>Located in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/qasr-al-hosn\/\" target=\"_blank\">Qasr Al Hosn<\/a>, Abu Dhabi, the Cultural Foundation stands as a testament to conserving the traditional culture of the UAE. The centre has been established to promote and preserve heritage through different art forms. It was established in 1981 under the guidance of the UAE&rsquo;s late ruler, His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.<\/p><p>Since its inauguration, the foundation has been a popular choice for hosting some of the biggest cultural events and exhibitions. Today, the foundation works to educate the youth about literature, performing arts, and more.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-timelessness-of-its-beautiful-architecture\">Timelessness of Its Beautiful Architecture<\/h3><p>Stepping inside the Cultural Foundation will evoke a feeling of relaxation. From walls to flooring, each space is carefully designed keeping the concept of timelessness in mind. It is a perfect example of blending modernism with the Islamic tradition.&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-courtyard-design\">The Courtyard Design<\/h3><p>Integrating all the side elements is the courtyard that beautifully merges everything with its central presence. Designed to speak about art, everything from walls to tiles has matching colours and patterns. Adding to the beauty is the sloped fountain, which is an absolute treat for the eyes.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-combination-of-art-forms\">Combination of Art Forms<\/h3><p>The Cultural Foundation represents the culture through different art forms and promotes each through its workshops and events. These include:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Children&rsquo;s library where kids can engage in literature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Performing arts workshops and theatre.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exhibitions and events showcasing the UAE&rsquo;s art talent.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-things-to-do-at-the-cultural-foundation\">Things to Do at the Cultural Foundation<\/h2><p>The Cultural Foundation is one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-abu-dhabi-for-free\/\" target=\"_blank\">best places to visit for free in Abu Dhabi<\/a>. From library to art centre and theatre to exhibitions, here is all you can experience at the Cultural Foundation.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2-22.jpg\" alt=\"Kids activities at the cultural foundation\" class=\"wp-image-116889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2-22.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2-22-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2-22-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-let-your-kids-connect-with-literature\">1. Let Your Kids Connect with Literature<\/h3><p>The Cultural Foundation is home to a children&rsquo;s library with books of all kinds. This has been built to let kids aged 14 or less page through their favourite titles and learn more about the literature. It also preserves the reading culture of the UAE while integrating it with modern ways such as the online library.<\/p><p>Parents can apply for a free library card so their kids can borrow books. Other than reading, there are other fun programmes where children can participate and explore their interests. Here are the 8 spaces that combine the children&rsquo;s library:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Space<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Experience<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Book Mountain<\/td><td>Auditorium to read a book, express creativity via sketching or just relax.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The Dunes<\/td><td>Artificial dune interiors allow young minds to explore the UAE&rsquo;s old desert landscape.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Creature Space<\/td><td>A combination of different creature models and some real ones to know more about living creatures.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Toddlers Area<\/td><td>Sit with your kids and refresh on all the childhood stories.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Art Workshop<\/td><td>Let your kids unleash their inner artist in the 300-square-metre space.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio Space<\/td><td>A space to let kids&rsquo; inner coder or creative soul come to life.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The Falaj<\/td><td>A collection of books and some tree houses where kids can read and enjoy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reading Nooks<\/td><td>Make friends or share fun stories in the separate reading corners.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-engage-in-performing-arts\">2. Engage in Performing Arts<\/h3><p>Whether you are a fan of music, dance, or theatre, the cultural foundation cherishes all art forms. It has a theatre with a seating capacity of 900 people. You can enrol in their performing arts programme and let your inner artist shine on the stage.<\/p><p>Moreover, visitors can witness the different shows conducted year-round.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-arts-centre-participate-in-workshops\">3. Arts Centre: Participate in Workshops<\/h3><p>The Cultural Foundation offers a variety of workshops and programmes to support the creativity of young artists. Here are some popular ones to enrol in:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Programme<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Learning<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Al Marsam Al Hor<\/td><td>Whether you are a teen or an adult, enrol in your desired course from the list below:<br>SketchingOil and watercolour paintingSculptureMixed mediaCeramicsFashion designPotteryJewellerySilk and glass painting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bait Al Khatt<\/td><td>Helps you master the art of Arabic calligraphy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Children&rsquo;s Art Centre<\/td><td>Children aged 5 to 14 can learn about arts and crafts.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Art Residency<\/td><td>Designed to nurture UAE artists.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mentorship Programme<\/td><td>Runs from July to January, this 6 months programme helps people realise their true creative dreams.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hekaya Programme<\/td><td>This is a programme run by the Children&rsquo;s Library, and it is to nurture creative children&rsquo;s book writers and designers.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-attend-cultural-council-abu-dhabi-events-and-exhibitions\">4. Attend Cultural Council Abu Dhabi Events and Exhibitions<\/h3><p>As a visitor, you cannot miss attending the year-round series of events and exhibitions at the Cultural Foundation. Here are some popular ones:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What&rsquo;s Inside<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hussein Sharif: Reframing Reality<\/td><td>Exhibits the four decades of art of UAE&rsquo;s famous artist, Hussein Sharif.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Through the Seasons with Eric Carle<\/td><td>Showcases the drawings and writing of Eric Carle &ndash; world-renowned children&rsquo;s book author.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Native: Plants in the UAE<\/td><td>Learn more about the UAE&rsquo;s nature with its different plant species.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Murals of History<\/td><td>15 UAE artists&rsquo; mural art showcasing Arab&rsquo;s rich history.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wonder Writers<\/td><td>Collection of popular stories written by students.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-plan-a-visit-to-the-cultural-foundation\">Plan a Visit to the Cultural Foundation<\/h2><p>Are you keen to explore the real beauty of the cultural foundation? Or want to participate in workshops or events? Here is how you can plan a visit to this magnificent place:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/3-22.jpg\" alt=\"Cultural foundation exterior that is a centre of attraction\" class=\"wp-image-116890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/3-22.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/3-22-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/3-22-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location\">Location<\/h3><p>Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street, Abu Dhabi, UAE<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3631.0778306262227!2d54.35737199999999!3d24.48276!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5e67b557f4f3ab%3A0x1bf118f12283369a!2sCultural%20Foundation%20Abu%20Dhabi!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1728285143060!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ticket-price\">Ticket Price<\/h3><p>Entry to the cultural foundation is free for all visitors. However, the ticket price varies for participating in events, exhibitions, or workshops. Moreover, schools and other tour groups can also book tours in advance using the form available on the Cultural Foundation&rsquo;s website.<\/p><p><em>Note: For detailed ticket prices, visit the official website.<\/em><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-opening-hours\">Opening Hours<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>09:00 am to 08:00 pm (Saturday to Thursday)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>02:00 pm to 08:00 pm (Friday)<\/li>\n<\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-contact-information\">Contact Information<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>info@culturalfoundation.ae<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>+971 2 657 6348<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-general-information\">General Information<\/h2><p>Here are some other key points to know before visiting the cultural foundation:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Car parking is available underground or you can park on the street side. Moreover, valet parking is also available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free WiFi is available across the premises.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All facilities including wheelchairs and support are available for people of determination.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prayer rooms are available inside the Cultural Foundation as well as a Musallah to offer prayers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ATM to help you withdraw cash easily.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photography is prohibited inside the theatre and any food or drink except water is restricted too.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/4-24.jpg\" alt=\"Children's art centre at cultural foundation Abu Dhabi\" class=\"wp-image-116891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/4-24.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/4-24-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/4-24-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-popular-nearby-destinations\">Popular Nearby Destinations<\/h2><p>Due to its central location, the Central Foundation is easily accessible. Here is the list of some destinations nearby:<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-attractions\">Attractions<\/h3><p>Here are some popular attractions in Abu Dhabi near the Cultural Foundation:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/mina-market\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mina Market<\/a>: <strong>10 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/louvre-abu-dhabi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Louvre Abu Dhabi<\/a>: <strong>13 minutes<\/strong> <strong>drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Qasr Al Watan: <strong>14 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-communities\">Communities<\/h3><p>Some popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/best-gated-communities-abu-dhabi\/\" target=\"_blank\">gated communities in Abu Dhabi<\/a> are in proximity to the Cultural Foundation, including:&nbsp;<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jawaher Al Saadiyat:<strong> 15 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nalaya villas: <strong>17 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Hills: <strong>22 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Al Reef villas: <strong>30 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-restaurants\">Restaurants<\/h3><p>Grab some snacks or drinks at these spots near the north parking at the Cultural Foundation:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mirzam | Chocolate makers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Espresso Lab | Coffee shop<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Other than this, satisfy your cravings after a tiring day at these top restaurants nearby:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>EI Prince Restaurant | Egyptian cuisine: <strong>2 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Taleb Al Qaymarriya Restaurant | Syrian cuisine: <strong>2 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Masala Restaurant | Pakistani cuisine: <strong>2 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bro Station Restaurant | American cuisine: <strong>4 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saraay Khana Restaurant | Indian cuisine:<strong> 4 minutes drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5-16.jpg\" alt=\"Click pictures and relax in the calming atmosphere\" class=\"wp-image-116892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5-16.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5-16-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5-16-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\">FAQs<\/h2><div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1728285004910\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">1. How Much Is the Entrance to the Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Entry is free and no booking is required. However, to attend some events and participate in workshops, you need to pay. The cost varies per programme.<br><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1728285020431\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">2. How Can I Travel From Dubai to Abu Dhabi to Visit the Cultural Foundation?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are multiple ways to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/travel-from-dubai-to-abu-dhabi\/\" target=\"_blank\">travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi<\/a>. These include using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/travel-from-dubai-to-abu-dhabi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dubai&rsquo;s public transport<\/a>, booking a taxi or driving a car.<br><\/p> <\/div> <\/div><p>Whether you are a tourist in Abu Dhabi or a local artist, the Cultural Foundation is one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/20-best-places-to-visit-in-abu-dhabi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s must-visit places<\/a>. Experience the perfect fusion of art and beauty and make your visit worthwhile with the many activities available. Keep exploring!<\/p><p>Also, don&rsquo;t miss out on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/best-things-to-do-in-abu-dhabi\/\" target=\"_blank\">best things to do in Abu Dhabi<\/a> to make the most out of your vacation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cultural Foundation in Abu Dhabi is a treasure trove of the UAE&#8217;s culture. Here is what you can expect here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30250,"featured_media":116888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5847,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-places-to-go","category-top-picks"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.0 (Yoast SEO v22.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Cultural Foundation in Abu Dhabi: Location, Highlights and More<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Want to connect to the UAE&#039;s culture? Visit the Cultural Foundation in Abu Dhabi. 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