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Lusail Sky Festival Concludes with over 340,000 visitors

Published: 06 Apr 2025 - 04:25 pm | Last Updated: 06 Apr 2025 - 05:10 pm
Drones perform a light show over Lusail City during the Lusail Sky Festival as part of Qatar's Eid al-Fitr celebrations on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Karim JAAFAR / AFP)

Drones perform a light show over Lusail City during the Lusail Sky Festival as part of Qatar's Eid al-Fitr celebrations on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Karim JAAFAR / AFP)

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Doha, Qatar: Visit Qatar, in collaboration with Qatari Diar, concluded the Lusail Sky Festival, following three days of exceptional turnout and immersive entertainment.

Coinciding with Eid Al-Fitr, the largest event of its kind in Qatar welcomed over 340,000 visitors. The festival delivered an extraordinary visual showcase that brought together over 3,000 drones and 16 aircraft in a series of choreographed aerial performances, including international aerobatics, skywriting, pyrotechnics, and laser-enhanced night shows and fireworks.

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The sky above Lusail was illuminated by teams from Qatar, Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, and Germany, as 123 international participants contributed to the high-octane displays. The vibrant atmosphere extended to the ground, with guests enjoying live performances, family activities, and a curated selection of food offerings across several trucks and carts.

As a free-to-enter public event, the Lusail Sky Festival further demonstrated Visit Qatar’s commitment to hosting world-class experiences that are accessible to all, positioning the country as a dynamic destination for regional and international visitors alike.