

Time & Location
Jan 31, 2026, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Abu Dhabi, 63 Al Jaybal St - Zayed Port - Freezone - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
About the event
Located within MiZa’s evolving neighbourhood in Mina Zayed, The Alley is a mini-MiZa, a flexible stretch of containers and outdoor spaces designed as a starting point for creative entrepreneurs, cultural practitioners, and the wider community.
Over time, it has grown into a lived-in gathering place where people come together to listen, eat, learn, and linger. Public life blends naturally with creativity through pop-ups, residencies, talks, live performances, workshops, and the everyday moments that make a place feel real.
For early-stage participants, The Alley offers a low-risk environment to test ideas, introduce products, and meet new audiences. For more established operators, it’s a space to refine their practice, reach new communities, and explore new directions. For the wider city, it represents a new kind of public space, human, accessible, and rooted in everyday encounters that spark cultural life from the ground up.
Season 04 builds on moments from past editions while…
