8 Fun Activities to Enjoy this Eid with Kids at OliOli®
Looking for a delightful way to spend Eid Al Adha with your kids in Dubai? OliOli®, our award-winning children’s play museum, is the perfect spot for families to come together, play, and learn in a joyful, welcoming environment.
Designed with love for kids and a passion for sparking curiosity, we offers hands-on, creative experiences that blend fun with science, art, and imagination. There’s something magical for every child (aged from 2–11) to explore, making it one of the best family fun destinations this Eid!
Why OliOli® is the Perfect Eid Adventure
At OliOli®, play isn’t just fun – it’s a way for kids to grow, discover, and shine! Each gallery is thoughtfully crafted to nurture creativity, boost confidence, and encourage kids to explore the wonders of the world through science, motion, and art. Whether you’re a Dubai resident or visiting for the holidays, OliOli® is a must-visit for meaningful family bonding. Plus, with two exciting temporary exhibitions this Eid – SlimeMania and Museum of the Moon – you’ll want to visit soon before they’re gone!
Explore OliOli®’s Playful Galleries
Here’s a peek at the galleries and special Eid exhibitions waiting for your family:
SlimeMania (Temporary Exhibition)
Get ready for a gooey good time! SlimeMania is a sensory playground where kids can squish, stretch, and mix colourful slime creations. Through hands-on experiments, they’ll dive into the science of textures and have a blast while learning. It’s a perfect Eid activity for curious, creative minds!
Museum of the Moon (Temporary Exhibition)
Be amazed by a breathtaking lunar installation made with real NASA imagery! This glowing moon sparks wonder in kids and parents alike, creating a magical moment to share. It’s a unique way to celebrate Eid while exploring the beauty of science.
Toshi’s Nets (One of a kind in the Middle East)
Climb, bounce, and explore in this colourful crochet playground created by a Japanese textile artist. Toshi’s Nets is a safe, open-ended space where kids can build motor skills, spark creativity, and let their imaginations soar. It’s a family favourite for active fun!
Water Gallery (kids' favourite)
Splash into learning! With ball cannons, vortex machines, and a car wash station, the Water Gallery is a refreshing way to explore cause and effect. Perfect for warm Eid days, this gallery is a hit for kids who love water play.
Future Park (co-creative activities)
Watch your child’s drawings come to life! In Future Park, kids create art that transforms into real time digital projections. This magical blend of technology and creativity is a wonderful way to celebrate Eid with a touch of magic.
Cars & Ramps (design, engineer, race)
Little engineers will love building and racing their car creations down the ramps! This gallery encourages teamwork, problem-solving, and innovation as kids experiment with speed and design. Let’s race the cars this Eid?
Incredi-Balls (creativity in motion)
Build, roll, and discover! In the Incredi-Balls gallery, kids create ball runs to explore gravity, speed, and angles. It’s a playful way to learn about physics while having a great time during Eid.
Toddler Gallery (active & sensory play)
For the little explorers (under 2), the Toddler Gallery offers a cosy, gentle space filled with soft textures, soothing sounds, and colourful discoveries. It’s the perfect spot for early learning and calm playtime.
Eid Activities for All Ages
OliOli® is designed for children of all ages, making it an ideal Eid destination for the whole family. Little ones can enjoy calm, sensory-rich experiences in the dedicated Toddler Gallery, while older kids dive into action-packed fun in the Water Gallery, race their creations in Cars & Ramps, or wander in the depth of the Moon. With hands-on activities tailored to different age groups, every child discovers something exciting to explore and enjoy this Eid.
Memorable Family Bonding Time
Eid is a time to connect and celebrate together – and at OliOli®, families do just that through play. Parents are invited to join in the adventure, whether it’s creating digital art in Future Park, bouncing through Toshi’s Nets, or marvelling at the magical Museum of the Moon. With 6 immersive galleries and 2 unique (& temporary) Eid exhibitions, OliOli® offers a vibrant, meaningful experience where families laugh, learn, and make unforgettable memories – – together.
If you’re wondering what to do during Eid in Dubai, OliOli® offers a perfect blend of play, learning, and togetherness. Join us for the most engaging activities with kids at Eid Al Adha.
Frequently Asked Questions
This Eid, treat your kids to a memorable adventure at OliOli®, Dubai’s award-winning children’s play museum. With interactive galleries, creative exhibitions like SlimeMania and Museum of the Moon, and activities blending fun with learning, it’s the perfect family destination for Eid Al Adha.
Yes! OliOli® is hosting two limited-time exhibitions this Eid:
- SlimeMania – a sensory science lab of gooey fun
- Museum of the Moon – an awe-inspiring lunar installation using real NASA imagery, Both are perfect for curious kids looking for unique Eid experiences.
OliOli® is best suited for children aged 2 to 11 years. There’s also a cosy Toddler Gallery for kids under 2, ensuring enriching experiences for kids of all ages during the Eid holidays.
Yes, we are open throughout Eid Al Adha, welcoming families for full days of fun, learning, and togetherness. It’s one of the most family-friendly things to do in Dubai during Eid.
Eid Al Adha will start from 5th June and end on 8th June. Opening hours (June 5–8, 2025) will be as follows:
- Thursday (June 5): 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Friday (June 6): 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Saturday (June 7): 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday (June 8): 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Children can:
- Climb and bounce in Toshi’s Nets
- Splash in the Water Gallery
- Launch objects in the Air Gallery
- Build cars and race in Cars & Ramps
- Watch their drawings come to life in Future Park
Every gallery is designed to entertain and educate.
Absolutely. We provide a cool, calm, and safe indoor environment, making it ideal for escaping the summer heat while still enjoying active and meaningful play with your kids during Eid.
Yes! We encourages interactive family bonding, where parents and children can play, build, and explore together. It’s more than just a kids’ museum – it’s a shared family experience perfect for Eid.
We offer thoughtfully curated experiences with a focus on creativity, learning, and calm play. It’s a unique and enriching way to spend Eid with your children.
Tickets can be booked online through the booking page. Advance booking is recommended, especially during Eid, to ensure your preferred time slot is available.
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