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Muscat Nights 2026

Name: Muscat Nights 2026
Start: 2026-01-01
End: 2026-01-31
Location: Qurum Natural Park, Amerat Park, OAA, Royal Opera House, Seeb Beach, Naseem Garden, Wadi Al Khoudh, Quriyat

ليالي مسقط 2026

When

1–31 January · Annual

Where

Muscat

Entry

Most events free

About this event

Muscat's flagship annual festival — the biggest cultural and entertainment event in Oman. Every January, the entire city transforms across 8 venues with heritage villages, drone shows, light festivals, concerts, motorsport, fashion week, and family entertainment.

The 2026 edition welcomed 1.7 million visitors and featured the character 'Siraj' — a symbolic child of light — as the festival's narrative. Venues include Qurum Natural Park, Amerat Park, Oman Automobile Association, Royal Opera House, and Seeb Beach.

What's on

Light and fountain show at Qurum Lake

Heritage Village with Omani crafts

International circus with hologram technology

Drone shows over Muscat

Fashion Week at Royal Opera House

Motorsport at OAA

3×3 international basketball

Venue

📍 Qurum Natural Park, Amerat Park, OAA, Royal Opera House, Seeb Beach, Naseem Garden, Wadi Al Khoudh, Quriyat

Multiple venues across Muscat. Most accessible by car or taxi. Qurum Natural Park and Seeb Beach are the most popular and easy to reach.

Tips

Plan which venues to visit — each has a different programme

Weekday evenings are less crowded than Thursday/Friday

Qurum Natural Park is the flagship venue — start here

Free parking at most venues but arrives early on weekends

Official website

muscatnights.om

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