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One of the most peaceful and attractive holiday destinations in Middle East, the Sultanate of Oman across the year welcomes tourists round the globe. The kingdom has its capital in Muscat. One of the most attractive cities in the world, Muscat boasts of well developed infrastructure and civic amenities. The numerous theatres, art galleries, literature clubs and presence of other cultural hotspots have made this capital city of Oman being nicknamed as the culture capital of the Arabian world. One of the city's signature events in the cultural sphere, the Muscat Festival in Oman displays talents of local artists and noted personalities from the Arab world. Muscat Festival in Oman is considered to be one of the most significant of Oman Festivals and Events in Oman . Held every year in January and continuing for a month, the festival celebrates traditional arts, heritage and culture. The Muscat Festival at Oman is however not only a boring cultural extravaganza; rather this festival stands for all round fun and excitement. This festival sees a boom in the already flourishing tourism industry in Oman. The list of performances is categorized into Cultural Events, Desert Panorama, Family Village Events, Skill Shows and Events for Women. The most anticipated event under the first category is an interaction with noted orators and poets from the Arab world. To further strengthen the close knit family structure existing in Oman and other Arab countries, the Family Village Events in Muscat Festival of Oman showcases international music concerts, game shows and lot more. The programs are held all over Muscat at popular locations like Qurum Natural Park in Oman , Al Bahja Beach and other important locations. The recently concluded Muscat Festival in Oman 2007, featured arts events like Arab music performance, Indian music performance, Children theatre, Adult theatre and of course Arab music performance. The Muscat Festival in Oman is undoubtedly one of the best times to visit this country.
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