The world’s largest celebration, World Expo 2020 is around the corner and people from all over different countries are more than excited to welcome this phenomenon celebration. The Expos are one of the oldest and largest international events on the planet that takes place every five years lasting six months. A festival for all, where everyone can experience, innovate and explore by sharing ideas and working together.
With the world coming together for a greater cause, there have been massive innovations which later proved to be beneficial for mankind, some of the greatest innovations included:
- The Telephone (Philadelphia, 1876)
- The Eiffel Tower (Paris, 1889)
- The X-Ray Machine (Buffalo, 1901)
- Commercial Broadcast Television (New York, 1939)
- Touchscreens (Knoxville, 1982)
- The Humanoid Robot (Nagoya, 2005)
Expo 2020 Dubai
The United Arab Emirates has always been a Global hub for every foreigner and a go-to place for holidays. The best part about the country is that its hospitability is at peak all the time that doesn’t make anyone feel left out. You will find an individual of every ethnicity who loves the country as their own. The Expo held in Dubai will be the first-ever hosted in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. The Expo is expected to attract 25 million visits with 70% of spectators projected to visit from outside the UAE. This is indeed the largest proportion of international visitors in the 168-year history of World Expos. The number of participants is expected to be more than 200 including countries, multilateral organizations, educational institutions, and businesses. Up till now, 190 nations from across the world have confirmed their participation at Expo 2020 Dubai.
Dubai Expo 2020 Dates:
Coming to the duration of the Expo 2020, it will run for 6 months from 20th October 2020 – 10th April 2021. Look out for special events and special days that will be hosted exclusively for particular subject matters.
Special Attractions During Dubai Expo 2020:
If you are jumbled as to how to start your day at the Expo and what to look forward to, start the day at Wasl Plaza to explore the artwork and interactive sessions from global and local events. Or go on an architectural adventure and pavilions built on sustainable designs. Since there will be more than 60 live shows each day, so every day will store new things for you. From pop-up theatres, flash mobs, national day celebrations to sports day events, there will be ample of activities and events for you to come back each day for further explorations. And for all the tech-savvy enthusiasts, there will be opportunities to connect with the world by experiencing robotics, autonomous vehicles, amplified reality and space studies.
The Expo 2020 Site
The Expo Site 2020 is measured 4.38 sq. km. and is located in the Dubai South District. Being close to Al Makhtoum Int. Airport and within easy reach of DXB Int. Airport, and Dubai/ Abu Dhabi Cruise terminals, the site will also have a metro station that will transport 36,000 passengers per hour. If you live in Downtown Dubai, the duration will be of 40 minutes by road. The innovative Expo-built buildings and structures will find new life in the flourishing future city of District 2020. Aiming to leave an everlasting and meaningful legacy, District 2020 will connect a global center for the upcoming generation of visionaries, dedicated thinkers, and pioneers for the generations to come.
Events & Attractions of Expo 2020
Six months isn’t an ordinary duration to carry on the world’s greatest celebration, which is why the Expo will be full of groundbreaking, fun and informative events. Catchup with the ultimate amusing events at the Expo to fuel your curious minds. From art, music, food, technology to architecture and entertainment, there will be enough delight and dazzle for you at the Expo. Since a day isn’t enough for you to explore and enjoy it all, we suggest to keep up with the event dates and timings to follow up during the Exposition.
- Live Performances
With so many attractions and events available in the Expo, make sure to catch up with the jam-packed live performances from the world’s renowned celebrities. From music concerts to entertainment programs by local talents, nothing is to be missed out upon.
- Global Creations
If you have noticed earlier, some of the biggest innovations and creations were introduced in the Expos. With the best of creations that we see now, Expos has indeed been a hub of best global creations. We can’t wait to look forward to what’s in store as a result of hard work by the modernizers.
- Health & Happiness
Participate in the mindful sessions of exercises, extreme sports, or virtual augmented activities to relax your mind. You will be spoilt for the choices that will be there to take care of your health & happiness at the Expo 2020
- Business Ideas
Expo 2020 is the best opportunity for start-ups and international corporations as it would benefit their business ideas at the Global Platform for valuable exposure. Register your company to find better business possibilities and new opportunities at the Expo 2020.
- Arts & Culture
Enjoy Digital theatres, dance routines, poetry slams, fashion shows and roaming performers throughout your visit at the Expo. Experience the cultural diversity of the five different continents to amaze yourself that will excite and touch your heart.
Expo Ticket Details
Tickets of the Expo 2020 Dubai are already available. You can find them on their official website and buy before-hand to avoid last-minute hassles. There are 1-day tickets and season passes available for the visitors to buy. You can purchase them from the ticket catalog online or even buy them at the entrance gate during the event.
Ticket Details:
1-Day Ticket
Visit the Expo for a day (single entry) for ultimate fun and amusement.
Adult (18-24): AED 120; Youth (6-17): AED 60; Student (Any Age): AED 60; Child (Below 5 years): Free; Senior Citizen (Above 65): Free
3-Days Ticket
Enjoy 3-day entry for new and everlasting experiences.
Adult (18-24): AED 260; Youth (6-17): AED 130; Student (Any Age): AED 130; Child (Below 5 years): Free; Senior Citizen (Above 65): Free
Monthly Pass
Enjoy a month’s unlimited fun with the monthly pass at a great price.
Adult (18-24): AED 350; Youth (6-17): AED 175; Student (Any Age): AED 175; Child (Below 5 years): Free; Senior Citizen (Above 65): Free
Season Pass
Get access to the Expo during a full duration of 6 months.
Adult (18-24): AED 595; Youth (6-17): AED 297; Student (Any Age): AED 297; Child (Below 5 years): Free; Senior Citizen (Above 65): Free
Season Pass Premium
Enjoy extra benefits for the whole Expo 2020 with the season pass premium.
Adult (18-24): AED 895; Youth (6-17): AED 597; Student (Any Age): AED: 597; Senior Citizen (Above 65): 300
Season Pass Ultimate
Enjoy even more benefits of the celebration with unlimited benefits throughout the season.
Adult (18-24): AED 1,295; Youth (6-17): AED 997; Student (Any Age): AED: 997; Senior Citizen (Above 65): 700
See You at the World of Possibilities
Expect the unexpected in the World Expo 2020- Dubai for an ultimate heart-warming experience. Explore new ideas, inventions, improvements, entertainment and much more at one destination. Cherish the magic of the largest event in the Arab world and open up your mind to the newest innovations and ideas from the world-wide. The United Arab Emirates, already being a Global-hub is all set to welcome the visitors from all over the world so make sure to make your gracious presence, even if possible for a day. The Expo 2020 is expected to be a huge success in the history of international events so no individual should miss out upon this great celebration of togetherness.