The Emirates Council for Balanced Development has announced the opening of registration for the Emirates Villages Summer 2026 programme for children.
Scheduled to take place from Monday, 6th July to Thursday, 23rd July, over a span of a little over two weeks, the programme will be held in five locations: Qidfa in Fujairah, Masfout in Ajman, Al Rams in Ras Al Khaimah, Al Shuwaib in the Al Ain region, and Al Sila’ in the emirate of Abu Dhabi.
What is The Programme About?
The Emirates Villages Summer 2026 programme is aimed at kids across two age groups: 10 to 13 years old and 14 to 17 years old. Children will be able to enjoy summer with a variety of stimulating activities. These range from sports, AI, and future skills to cybersecurity and environmental awareness, and learning about Emirati heritage.
Heritage and Identity activities span learning about Emirati values and etiquette, while environmental skills include teaching kids about traditions and hosting workshops for fishing methods and agriculture. In terms of technology, children will be exposed to building robots, innovations for community service, hackathons and artificial intelligence.
Safety and security activities revolve around emergency response, first aid, and managing risks and hazards, such as fire. There will also be art and reading sessions. Sports sessions, including volleyball and basketball, may also be available.
Th cost is AED 110 and covers daily snacks, a sharing bag, and certifications and awards. Parents enrolling a second child can avail a discount of 50 per cent for the second child.
Each day from Monday to Thursday, activities will run from 9 am to 1 pm, allowing little ones to make the most of their time off school.
The deadline for the programme registration is Monday, 15th June. You can register on the official website, evsummerprogram.ae.
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