{
  "id": 7268201,
  "title": "Global Village announces reopening date, teases new attractions for season 31 in Dubai",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/global-village-announces-reopening-date-teases-new-attractions-for",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-14T05:59:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/global-village-announces-reopening-date-teases-new-attractions-for-season-31-in-dubai-1.500673651"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dubai's iconic family attraction, Global Village, will reopen on October 14 for its 31st season, promising new attractions and experiences. The theme for Season 31 is 'A More Wonderful World'. While the full lineup of new additions has not been disclosed, Global Village assures visitors of fresh delights alongside beloved fan-favourites. The attraction, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 1997, has welcomed over 100 million guests, becoming an integral part of Dubai’s winter entertainment scene. Last season boasted 30 pavilions representing 90 cultures, 3,500 shopping outlets, and more than 250 dining options. The outdoor area featured over 200 rides and games, and 450 performers presented 40,500 shows. Global Village, which combines cultural pavilions, live entertainment, shopping, dining, and amusement attractions, attracts visitors from across the UAE and abroad. Entry tickets are priced at AED 25 for weekdays and AED 30 for weekends. Further details about Season 31 will be unveiled in the coming weeks, so stay tuned for more updates.",
  "summary": "Dubai: UAE's beloved family attraction Global Village will reopen on October 14 for its 31st season, with the popular Dubai attraction set to run until May 2027, Gulf News can reveal. The multicultural family destination announced the opening date on Monday, with Season 31 themed ‘A More Wonderful World’. Global Village has not yet revealed the full line-up of new attractions and experiences for…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Dubai's Global Village announces opening date for season 31",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/dubais-global-village-announces-opening-date-for-season-31",
        "published": "2026-09-14T06:01:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arabian Business",
        "title": "Global Village confirms October opening date",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/global-village-confirms-october-opening-date",
        "published": "2026-09-14T07:12:52.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}