Muscat: The stage is set for Muscat Nights 24 which will be also across the capital starting from December 23, with a promise that it will be different and also the biggest of recent times. Let us look at four main venues and the events that have been lined up for the visitors this year.
Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre (OCEC)
23 December 2024 – 13 January 2025
Hall 3, 4 & 5 (4 pm – 12 am)
Celebrate every story at Muscat Nights!
It will unite all of your favorite characters under one roof.
TEAM LOONEY TUNES
An action-packed stage show where Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck compete for the coveted role of coach for Team Looney Tunes. With support from Lola Bunny and their star team captains, they’ll face off in a thrilling sports showdown to determine who will become the ultimate coach!
STAGE SHOWS AND MEET AND GREETS
This event offers a fun new way to view the chasing duo, Tom and Jerry! Classic animation clips will be displayed on a large screen while a live mini-orchestra plays the music and sound effects of the iconic cartoons!
A mini theatre area will entertain with two additional stage shows featuring DC Super Heroes and the gang from Scooby-Doo!
Meet the iconic DC superheroes and characters! Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and The Flash. The legendary chasing duo, Tom and Jerry, and the mystery-solving gang from Scooby-Doo!
JUSTICE LEAGUE TRAINING ZONE
Calling all DC Super Heroes! Your chance to join forces with the Justice League has arrived! Don't miss this incredible experience where you'll embark on thrilling adventures at the “Hall of Justice”, and have the opportunity to train like the legendary DC Super Heroes.
BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT EXPERIENCE
Fans of all ages are invited to join Batman for the ultimate experience! Explore a real-life Batmobile on display, along with full-sized figures of Batman, The Joker, Harley Quinn, and Catwoman. Delve into the history and evolution of Batman over the decades, enjoy comic book exhibits, and more! Fun for the whole family, featuring VR and AR games, kids’ activities, and plenty of exciting photo ops!
TOM AND JERRY: CHEESE TOWN EXPERIENCE
Get ready for an action-packed adventure with the Tom and Jerry Cheese Town experience.
This Cheese Town will offer everything Tom and Jerry fans will love, showcasing the history and evolution of this iconic cartoon including original artwork, sculptures, and loads of photo opportunities. Visitors can journey through Tom and Jerry’s universe and experience many iconic areas as seen in the Tom and Jerry cartoons. These areas include The Kitchen Illusion Space, The Interactive Study, The Living Room Illusion, and Jerry’s Home.
ANIMATION ZONE
Enter the world of Animation with Looney Tunes and Scooby-Doo! Take part in Team Looney Tunes games then put on a detective hat and solve the mystery with Scooby-Doo!
CELEBRATION ZONE
Join us for an immersive walkthrough experience, celebrating each iconic story with countless photo opportunities and memorable moments from across the decades.
Al Qurum Natural Park
Open hours
4 -11 pm
Flower Festival
This event is a unique activity within the Muscat Nights festivities as it is a global celebration of beauty and the environment. It includes:
Showcasing various types of flowers and blooming plants from around the world accompanied by special lighting to highlight the beauty of the exhibits.
Activities focused on floral arrangements, home garden design, and coordinating private and official events.
An educational aspect by providing comprehensive information about the different types of flowers and plants on display and how to care for them.
Interactive activities are suitable for all family members, making the exhibition an exceptional experience for everyone.
Food Festival
Aiming to diversify and offer a new experience of cooking and tasting food for Muscat Nights visitors at Al Qurum Natural Park:
Food presentations by several international restaurants.
Competitions among world-renowned chefs to present new dishes.
Teaching children the art of cooking to encourage self-reliance.
A live interactive cooking theater.
Global Village Activities
This event aims to involve countries to showcase their cultural heritage and historical legacy.
Present their customs and traditions.
Perform folklore, serve traditional cuisines, and display cultural or consumer products.
Drone Shows
Illuminated drone displays with artistic formations flying over the skies of Al Qurum Natural Park.
• Laser and Light Shows Around the Lake
• Roaming entertainment activities at the festival site (carnival)
• Equestrian Championship
Al Naseem Public Park
Heritage Village
An activity aimed at showcasing authentic heritage through the presentation of cultural traditions and traditional crafts.
Consumer Exhibition
A diverse exhibition offering consumer and commercial products to meet visitors' needs.
International Circus
Entertaining global performances featuring professionals from various countries presenting exciting and impressive acts.
Electric Games
A dedicated area for electric entertainment games suitable for all ages.
Theater Performances
A variety of artistic and theatrical shows that combine entertainment and meaningful art for all family members.
Fireworks Displays
Spectacular fireworks shows that light up the park's sky in a festive and joyful atmosphere.
Drift Track
Small-scale cars designed for both children and adults, driven in a truck equipped with all safety and security elements to ensure a fun and safe experience.
Roaming Entertainment Activities at the Festival Site (Carnival)
Mobile entertainment activities and performances add an atmosphere of joy and interaction throughout the park.
Muscat Nights at Al Amerat Public Park
Amerat Park
Heritage Village
Electric Games
International Circus
Inflatable Games
Consumer Exhibition
Theater Activities
Roaming Entertainment Activities at the Festival Site (Carnival)
Children’s Car Track
A racing and entertainment track for cars and trucks operated via remote control.
Hybrid Show Experience
The "Hybrid Show Experience" is a new concept that seeks to merge live show experiences with digital broadcasting technologies. This type of event aims to provide a unique experience for the audience by combining traditional live show elements with modern technological innovations.
Immersive Experience
This concept describes experiences that allow participants to fully immerse themselves in a specific environment, making them feel as though they are part of that setting or story.
Achieving this can be done through a variety of media and technologies, including:
Virtual Reality (VR)
Augmented Reality (AR)
Interactive Shows
Theatrical Environments
Immersive experiences aim to create a strong sense of presence and interaction, making participants feel like part of the story or event rather than just spectators. These experiences are used in various fields such as arts, entertainment, education, and marketing, and they are considered an effective way to capture attention and create unforgettable memories.
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