John Legend concert at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi
John Legend concert at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi
Celebrating 20 years of Magic
Festive Brochure

As we celebrate twenty remarkable years at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi, we invite you to a festive season inspired by The Nutcracker. The Palace transforms into a world of dreams, where Tchaikovsky’s melodies fill the halls, the scent of roasted chestnuts lingers and every corner shimmers with holiday magic.

 

From our Tree Lighting Ceremony to a dazzling New Year’s Eve with John Legend, each experience captures the spirit of wonder, togetherness and joy. Join us for a season of heartwarming traditions, festive feasts and enchanted moments at Abu Dhabi’s most iconic destination.

A festive celebration like no other
A festive celebration like no other

Our holiday celebrations are filled with enchantment, where every corner invites you to revel in the magic of The Nutcracker. Let Tchaikovsky’s melodies guide your way and the shimmer of the season fill your heart with joy.

 

For more information or reservations, please call +971 2 690 7999 or moauh-restaurants@mohg.com.

firework at abu dhabi
New Year’s Eve Celebrations

Join us for an exquisite New Year’s Eve welcome cocktail at the majestic Grand Dome, followed by a gala dinner at one of the Palace’s distinguished venues, including Michelin-starred restaurants.Experience the splendour of John Legend live in concert, surrounded by music, festive spirit and a spectacular midnight fireworks display.

 

For more information or reservations, please call +971 2 690 7999 or moauh-restaurants@mohg.com.

Andrea Bocelli
A Legendary New Year’s Eve Celebration

Step into 2026 with an extraordinary celebration on the Palace Terrace of Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi, where Grammy-winning artist John Legend will deliver a soulful live performance beneath the stars.

 

For more information or reservations, please call +971 2 690 8888 or email moauh-reservations@mohg.com.

Family of four celebrating the festive season with the Nutcracker character at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental
Festive Wonders

Step into the Season’s Magic at the Palace and embrace the art of festive hospitality with bespoke privileges designed to make your stay truly exceptional.

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Philipp Kirkorov and Mari Kraimbrery set against Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
An evening with Philipp Kirkorov and Mari Kraimbrery

Experience an unforgettable night of music, glamour and celebration as two of the world’s most iconic Russian performers—Philipp Kirkorov and Mari Kraimbrery—take the spotlight for an exclusive gala evening on 10 January 2026.

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