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In pictures: the Expo 2020 Dubai opening ceremony
In pictures: the Expo 2020 Dubai opening ceremony

In pictures: the Expo 2020 Dubai opening ceremony

This place is a sight to behold

Want to see something incredible? For eight whole years now the UAE has been waiting with bated breath for the first note of the opening ceremony to play and the doors to open.

Time Out is at Expo 2020 Dubai all day, bringing you the latest developments live from the scene of the world’s greatest show. Click here to follow the excitement as the final hours of the countdown tick by.

Want a sneak peek at the Expo 2020 Dubai site before the doors open tomorrow? We’ve been snapping some pics to give you a taste of what’s to come when you arrive at Expo.

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Expo 2020 Dubai is the largest cultural event to ever take place in the Middle East, and organisers estimate that 25 million visits will be made to see it. Now there’s just one more sleep until you can walk through the gates yourself.

Expo 2020 Dubai opening ceremony

Click here to buy your tickets now. There’s an October pass on sale for Dhs95, which will get you month-long access to expo for the price of a day pass.

When you arrive you’ll want to make the most of your visit. There’s an app for that, the Expo 2020 Dubai visitor app, which will help you tailor your visit according to your interests.

At Expo 2020 you can expect to step into a world of innovation and entertainment across 182 awe-inspiring and memorable days from Friday October 1, 2021 to Thursday March 31, 2022.

There will be up to 60 live events each day with world-class music, dance, and art, meaning you could go every day and still have something new to see.

Expo access Dhs95 (one day), Dhs195 (30 days), Dhs495 (six months). Dubai Exhibition Centre, expo2020dubai.com.

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