“Shurooq” to welcome 2025 with 25-minute firework spectacles

The highlight of New Year's Eve will be dazzling fireworks displays across three destinations in Sharjah, lighting up the skies and creating a spectacular start to the new year. Al Majaz Waterfront will feature a captivating five-minute show, while Al Heera Beach and Khorfakkan Beach will each showcase breathtaking ten-minute displays. Each location promises a unique blend of entertainment and activities, offering an enchanting experience for audiences of all ages.

At Al Majaz Waterfront, nestled in the picturesque Khalid lagoon, visitors can enjoy live saxophone and violin performances at carefully timed intervals throughout the evening, all set against the backdrop of Sharjah’s stunning skyline and its 20 local and international F&B outlets, offering a variety of dining experiences for every palate .

The 3.5km stretch of Al Heera Beach will dazzle attendees with synchronised LED, fire, and saxophonist shows across its 3 scenic waterfronts, complemented by 17 local and international F&B outlets, serving a delightful mix of global and regional cuisines in a festive beachfront ambiance.

Meanwhile, Khorfakkan Beach, which spans over 3km and is a key family attraction in the eastern region, will feature a variety of mesmerising acts, including laser shows, EL wire performances, and roller LED characters, alongside 21 dining options, ranging from authentic local dishes to international flavors, ensuring every moment is filled with wonder and joy.

Held in partnership with the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority, this expansive program is designed to bring together families, friends, and tourists to experience the diverse beauty of Sharjah’s iconic locations. Whether you choose the vibrant waterfront charm of Al Majaz Waterfront, the tranquil elegance of Al Heera Beach, or the coastal splendor of Khorfakkan Beach, each destination promises a unique and unforgettable way to ring in the new year. Shurooq invites the public to join this celebration, offering a safe, joyful, and inclusive environment to create cherished memories with loved ones.

Furthermore, Al Noor Island will host "A Magical New Year’s Eve by the Bay", an enchanting celebration under a starlit sky. Guests can enjoy a fine dining experience along the island’s serene shoreline overlooking Khalid Lagoon, with exclusive waterfront views of the fireworks at Al Majaz Waterfront. The evening includes a self-guided tour of the island and a sky watch session, weather permitting, for a truly memorable start to 2025.

Winter Land Festival at Al Montazah Parks

Adding to the seasonal festivities, Al Montazah Parks invites families to explore its enchanting Winter Land Festival, running till January 5, 2025. The park transformed into a winter wonderland featuring photo-worthy settings such as igloos, ice castles, and snow slides. Visitors can enjoy themed parades, a bustling winter market, and exclusive experiences like cable car rides. The festival offers a magical escape for guests of all ages to immerse themselves in the joy of the season.