Experience Ramadan Like Never Before at Louvre Abu Dhabi – Culture, Cuisine & Exclusive Access!
This Ramadan, immerse yourself in the warmth of celebration at Louvre Abu Dhabi and create unforgettable memories beneath the museum’s iconic dome. With extended hours, engaging Islamic philosophy talks, exclusive exhibition access, and gourmet dining experiences, visitors can explore the museum in a whole new light.
Exclusive Ramadan Access: Kings & Queens of Africa Exhibition
Throughout Ramadan, Louvre Abu Dhabi will remain open until 1:00 AM, offering a unique after-hours experience. Once the permanent galleries close, visitors can explore the Kings & Queens of Africa exhibition with free access to Under the Dome and the exhibition.
Adding to the experience, the museum will showcase Projection of Harmony, a stunning artwork by renowned South African artist Dr. Esther Mahlangu, highlighting the rich heritage of African artistry.
Islamic Philosophy Talk Series – A Journey Through History & Wisdom
In collaboration with NYU Abu Dhabi Institute, Louvre Abu Dhabi presents an insightful talk series featuring esteemed scholars Taneli Kukkonen, Nader Bizri, and Dr. Lamya Tawfiq. These sessions will explore Islamic philosophy and its influence on global literature and culture.
Talk 1: Hayy Ibn Yaqzan and His Castaway Companions
Date: 8th March | Time: 9:30 PM | Free, reservation required
Delve into Ibn Tufayl’s 12th-century masterpiece, which laid the foundation for the castaway genre, influencing classics like Robinson Crusoe and Cast Away, offering deep insights into human nature and solitude.
Talk 2: The Brethren of Purity and the Legacy of Animal Fables
Date: 15th March | Time: 9:30 PM | Free, reservation required
Discover how Islamic fables shaped stories across cultures, from Aesop’s fables to Peter Rabbit and 101 Dalmatians. Experience the Hakawati storytelling tradition, bringing these timeless narratives to life.
Savor the Flavors of Ramadan with Exclusive Food Pop-Ups
Indulge in handcrafted Ramadan specialties across multiple dining spots at Louvre Abu Dhabi:
Ethr Café – 10 AM to 12 PM
Sky Garden by Ethr Aptitude Café – 6 PM to 12 AM
Aptitude – 9 AM to 1 AM
Fouquet’s – 12 PM to 11 PM
Art Lounge – 5 PM to 12 AM
Toby’s Estate & Pop-ups – 10 AM to 11 PM (featuring Sesame, Gahwa03, OT, Pop City)
New Season of ‘Adventures at the Museum’ Podcast
Season 3 is now live! Dive into the world of art, history, and storytelling, bringing legendary masterpieces to life. New episodes drop every Thursday.
Family-Friendly Ramadan & Eid Activities
Create Your Own Headdress Workshop
Dates: 29th & 30th March
Inspired by the Kings & Queens of Africa exhibition, this interactive workshop invites families to design unique headdresses reflecting African heritage.
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