Abu Dhabi Science Festival
The Abu Dhabi Science Festival is a science festival organized by the Abu Dhabi Technology Committee (TDC) which takes place annually in Abu Dhabi, UAE.[1] The festival features many exhibitions, workshops, shows and signature events, as well as school tours for children around the city.[2] The festival was first held in 2011, and its sponsors and partners are Edinburgh Science Festival, Tawazun, Dolphin Energy, ADNOC, Etihad Airways, Masdar, Total, ADEC, Abu Dhabi Municipality, OSN, Radio 2, Abu Dhabi Media, Ferrari World, and produced by Flash Entertainment.[1]
In 2013, the festival moved to a bigger location at the du Forum Yas Island and the Abu Dhabi Corniche East Plaza, as well as reaching new locations in the UAE[3] with a regional tour that will showcase events across the Northern Emirates including Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ a b "Festival Info". Abu Dhabi Science Festival Website. September 2013.
- ^ "Abu Dhabi Science Festival 2013". Thinkflash.ae. Retrieved 2014-06-24.
- ^ "Abu Dhabi Science Festival Launches". Edinburgh International Science Festival. 2013-09-24. Retrieved 2014-06-24.
- ^ Todorova, Vesela (October 9, 2013). "Abu Dhabi Science Festival to visit northern emirates". The National. Thenational.ae. Retrieved 2014-06-24.
- ^ Croucher, Martin (October 29, 2013). "Abu Dhabi Science Festival draws on international attractions". The National. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
- ^ "All systems go for Abu Dhabi Science Festival". The National. November 7, 2013. Retrieved 2014-06-24.