Acrobats entertain visitors on the opening day of Global Village's 26th year. All photos: Pawan Singh / The National
A confetti blast signals the opening of the event.
Crowds gather to be part of the opening day.
This year, Global Village has introduced new walkways and paths.
Balloons on sale at Global Village.
The enhanced seating area near the main stage.
Visitors watch the 'PJ Masks' show.
Artists perform on opening day.
Visitors enter the Global Village gate.
There have been 2,500 square metres of new streets added.
Visitors can find games for the whole family.
This year, there are 26 pavilions representing countries and continents including the UAE, Africa, the Americas, China, Europe, India, South Korea, Lebanon, Pakistan, Palestine and Russia.
Rides in action on opening day.
The entrance to the Iraq pavilion, which is new this year.
A mascot parades at the India pavilion.
Children enjoy the rides at Global Village.
Families pour in on opening day.
Acrobats entertain visitors on the opening day of Global Village's 26th year. All photos: Pawan Singh / The National
A confetti blast signals the opening of the event.
Crowds gather to be part of the opening day.
This year, Global Village has introduced new walkways and paths.
Balloons on sale at Global Village.
The enhanced seating area near the main stage.
Visitors watch the 'PJ Masks' show.
Artists perform on opening day.
Visitors enter the Global Village gate.
There have been 2,500 square metres of new streets added.
Visitors can find games for the whole family.
This year, there are 26 pavilions representing countries and continents including the UAE, Africa, the Americas, China, Europe, India, South Korea, Lebanon, Pakistan, Palestine and Russia.
Rides in action on opening day.
The entrance to the Iraq pavilion, which is new this year.