Expo 2020 Dubai UAE

Expo 2020 (https://www.expo2020dubai.com) opened in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates with an opening ceremony on 30th September 2021 and will be open for six months from 1st October 2021 to 31st March 2022. A “Virtual Expo 2020” runs alongside the physical real world expo on a range of platforms and including online events and experiences. More details at https://virtualexpo.world/.


A PDF Brochure with images of the architecture and pavilions at Expo 2020 is available here [PDF Format, 28 Pages, 7.5MB]

United Kingdom Pavilion, Opportunity District


https://virtualexpo.world/opportunity-district/united-kingdom

Expo TV (Live with Features Each Day)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeiPE91K10g

Live Chat Plays

Tours led by an Expo 2020 guide as he or she walks round some pavilions and facilities meeting those involved, watching live performances, etc. Polls, audience feedback via chat (Twitch.tv login required) provide guidance and audience interest feedback.

Virtual Expo Platform

The platform used for the front end user experience for Virtual Expo 2020 appears to be “Beehive” (https://liveunion.co.uk/beehive/) or something very much like it (see this Beehive Use Case for the Global Youth Engineering Climate Conference 2021).

Expo 2020 in Minecraft

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