Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed attends Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2026

Sheikh Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan recently attended the 23rd Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The event, themed "A Legacy of Pride," was organized by ADNEC Group in partnership with the Emirates Falconers’ Club. Sheikh Zayed toured various pavilions, reviewing products and innovations that promote the preservation and sustainability of Emirati heritage associated with hunting and equestrianism.

He visited sections featuring fishing, hunting, equestrian activities, camping, outdoor pursuits, arts and crafts, and programmes focused on environmental conservation, wildlife protection, cultural heritage, and Emirati customs. Sheikh Zayed highlighted the importance of ADIHEX in safeguarding the UAE’s national cultural heritage and fostering a sense of pride in the country’s ancestral customs and traditions.

The 107,000-square-meter exhibition, the largest in its history, attracted 2,405 exhibitors and brands from 71 nations across 15 sectors, including falconry, equestrian sports, hunting and safari tourism, traditional arts and crafts, and environmental and cultural preservation. Over the ten-day event, visitors engaged in diverse initiatives, live heritage performances, and interactive experiences, solidifying ADIHEX’s role as a premier international platform for celebrating and promoting the UAE’s heritage, and supporting its preservation for future generations.