Three Gardens and a Room — walk through a living architectural installation

Move through three contrasting planted gardens arranged around a shared room. NAO Architects uses shade, thresholds, colour, material and filtered light to explore how architecture changes the way people gather and pause.

Representative garden-pavilion photograph by Shifat Jaman; not the Dubai Design Week installation or its venue.

Dubai Design District, Dubai · Dubai Design Week, Dubai Design District (d3), Dubai

Follow organiser directions for the exact entrance.

When to go

3–8 November 2026, 10:00–22:00 daily (UAE time).

Who can go

All ages — festival admission

Official current festival visitor policy explicitly welcomes all ages; no separate age limit is published for this public exhibition or installation. Children need appropriate supervision.

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What’s free & what to know

Free public installation or exhibition within Dubai Design Week. No purchase is required for the advertised visit.
The festival welcomes all ages; supervise children and follow on-site guidance.
The map pin is the organiser-linked d3 district location, not a verified individual installation entrance. Follow festival signage on arrival.
Parking, transport, food, shopping, paid workshops and separately ticketed Downtown Design are excluded.

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Sources & photo credit

Last successfully checked 29 Oct 2026. Availability can change; check with the organiser before travelling.

29 October 2026: inspected the individual original 2026 programme description, daily event dates and hours. Current official Visit page explicitly confirms free festival attendance for all ages; its current timing image was visually inspected and confirms the d3 free programme runs 10:00–22:00 on 3–8 November. No item-specific ticket or compulsory purchase is advertised for this public installation/exhibition. The ticketed Downtown Design fair is excluded. Organiser-linked district coordinates are marked approximate.

Dubai Design Week — original 2026 programme

Official free admission and visitor information

Current official public opening timetable

Photo: Shifat Jaman / WordPress Photo Directory · CC0 · Resized and compressed to WebP; original proportions preserved.