Dubai, 08 December 2025: Nad Al Sheba Mall, by Dubai Retail, has launched its new outdoor garden space with “Yalla Netgahwa”, a vibrant cultural programme running from 5 to 21 December. Held against the backdrop of the UAE’s Year of the Community, the event brings together a first-of-its-kind outdoor cinema collaboration with Cinema Akil, homegrown F&B favourites SALT and Homer Lobster, and winter-themed installations and workshops by Bliss Flower Boutique, along with a rotating lineup of limited-time creative and culinary pop-ups.
Open daily from 4 PM to 11 PM, Yalla Netgahwa transforms the new garden into a welcoming open-air destination with entertainment and activities for all ages. The event blends Emirati heritage with contemporary experiences, offering visitors an engaging programme of film, music, food and creative expression.
Outdoor Cinema .
At the heart of Yalla Netgahwa is the Outdoor Cinema by Cinema Akil, a first of its kind collaboration for a neighbourhood mall, transforming the garden into an open-air cinematic escape. Visitors can unwind under the winter sky with a programme of regional favourites, family classics and culturally resonant films, all curated by one of Dubai’s most beloved independent cinemas.
Food & Beverage Pop-Ups
Adding to the ambience, a line-up of emerging Emirati musicians, comedians and artists will bring a sense of homegrown creativity to every evening. Speciality pop-ups, including SALT, Homer Lobster and many more limited-time concepts will keep visitors returning for nostalgic bites and seasonal flavours, offering families and friends a delightful culinary experience as they explore the outdoor space.
Seasonal Design & Creative Expression
Design enthusiasts can explore Bliss Flower Boutique’s winter installations, featuring elegant floral arrangements and interactive elements that celebrate the season. A variety of creative workshops and cultural games will invite guests of all ages to participate in hands-on activities and modern interpretations of traditional Emirati pastimes.
With a vibrant mix of premium retail, dining, and entertainment, Nad Al Sheba Mall’s Yalla Netgahwa festival honours the community by bringing people together to celebrate traditions in a way that feels fresh, modern, and welcoming.