Use this weekend as a warm up to the long holidays
The concert will be held on 18 March 2023
Bollywood actor and singer Farhan Akhtar will perform on 1 September at Coca-Cola Arena
Exciting events to enjoy this week!
Get ready to be 'Young, Wild, and Free,' as 'Something New' hits Dubai! Global superstar Wiz Khalifa is set to headline a live concert at the Coca-Cola Arena on Saturday, 16 November 2024.
Fun things to check out this weekend!
Dubai's leading carrier, Emirates Airlines, has announced the first set of destinations to be served by its A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024.
UNTOLD Dubai, the four-day festival will be held in February 2024 at Expo City Dubai
Cinema Akil is set to host Italian Film Week from 9 to 15 June
Amazing events to make the weekend one to remember!
The Butterfly Carnival Music Festival will be held on 11 November at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre
Let the weekend fun begin!
Get Ready For The First World Padel League In Dubai!
Atlantis, The Palm will be hosting an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner. And the event will be headlined by the global superstar Sting.
Globally acclaimed artist Prateek Kuhad, known for being the first Indian signed by the American record label Elektra Records, is set to enchant Dubai with his soulful voice on 20 September 2024.
Make this Eid Al Adha break a blast with amazing events
Dubai is known as the go-to destination for all things trendy and exciting. As the weekend approaches, if you're looking to discover the hottest events and concerts in the city, Discover Dubai has got you covered with its things-to-do guide.
Spend this weekend having fun!
As another weekend in Dubai approaches, Discover Dubai is back with its comprehensive guide to the city's top events, ensuring you can make the most of your time with the best happenings around town.
Dubai residents, get ready to groove to the beats and enjoy the electrifying performance of global sensation Jason Derulo on 4 May 2024.
Sit back and enjoy watching Esther Manito, Julian Deane, Tabarak and Imah perform
As we approach July, enjoy the final weekend of June by indulging in exciting events, concerts, and shows in Dubai. Discover Dubai has curated the ultimate weekend guide to help you seize every moment in this dynamic city.
Cityland Mall, the world's first nature-inspired family-friendly shopping spot, has teamed up with Spacetoon, a top family content provider in the Arab region, to bring you the Cityland Dubai Toy Festival.
UAE's first-ever Carnvial-style festival, Butterfly Carnival Music Festival, is all set to take place in Dubai on 11 November 2023.
The Laughter Factory, UAE's longest-running comedy hub since 1997, is gearing up to bring laughter to audiences with its stellar lineup of comedians for June.
The concert will be held at Coca-Cola Arena
The 28th edition will run from 15 December to 29 January 2023
UAE residents, prepare for a magical theatrical experience as Chicago The Musical, a winner of six 1997 Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy, and thousands of standing ovations, makes its way to Abu Dhabi.
Make your Dad feel his absolute best and show him how much you love and appreciate him!
Dubai residents, get ready to put on your party shoes because the mega UNTOLD festival is set to make a comeback in 2025!
Get ready for the weekend!
The June tour will see Liz Miele, Khaled Khalafalla and Scott Bennett perform
To enhance your festive experience, Dubai World Trade Centre is bringing back its Ramadan Majlis. The Majlis will open on Friday, 15 March and continue until Eid.
As another weekend approaches, Dubai opens its doors to endless opportunities for enjoyment. With a plethora of activities and events awaiting, let Discover Dubai be your trusted guide for discovering the best events happening in Dubai.
Dubai residents, get ready to groove and have a blast as Afroworld returns to Coca-Cola Arena for its 2024 edition, featuring the incredible headliner, Rema.
If you enjoy watching fireworks light up the sky, here are five spots in Dubai where you can enjoy these free-to-attend displays during Eid.
The UAE stands out as one of the few countries with apps catering to nearly every need. Here are 15 apps you should download to ease your life as a UAE resident.
The Guinness World Recording waterpark is gearing up to welcome guests to another edition of Aquaventure After Dark. Anticipate an evening filled with excitement and more.
Here's to an amazing weekend!
Dubai residents, brace yourselves for an electrifying night of music and celebration as the iconic 'Rock and Roll Hall of Fame' inductees Green Day are set to perform in the Middle East for the very first time!
If you're looking to make the most of the upcoming weekend, Discover Dubai has you covered with the ultimate guide to all the events happening in the Emirate.
The digital show will transform the artworks of the 12-year-old artist, Karolina Sávolt
Make the most of the amazing National Day weekend
Delight in unending giggles with a great lineup of Mike Marino, Laura Hayden and Robby Slowik
Kylie previously performed at the resort's grand opening in 2008
Exciting events to try out
The next edition of this renowned Dubai World Cup, widely acknowledged as one of the best sporting and social gatherings in the world, is scheduled for Saturday, 5 April 2025.
On Saturday, 1 June, ahead of International Day of Yoga, Lululemon is hosting a series of yoga and mindfulness sessions at the Asateer Tent, Atlantis The Palm.
Ladies and gentlemen, will you please stand because LOVERS, a tribute show to Taylor Swift, is making its way to Dubai in February 2024 at Theatre by QE2 in Port Rashid.
The shows will be held on 6 and 7 May
Dubai-ites brace yourselves, Tunes DXB is back by popular demand, offering an impressive line-up of live music during the Dubai Shopping Festival.
Make the most of the football tournament in the best way possible at Fanzone by McGettigan's!!
Time for some weekend fun!
If you plan to attend some events in April, Discover Dubai is here with its April events guide, highlighting all the must-attend events in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Dubai Health Authority has launched a comprehensive Mental Wealth framework aimed at enhancing the well-being of Dubai's community.
Guinness World Records has cited Dubai Holding's Hatta sign with the tag of “Tallest Landmark Sign”.
If you're looking to spice up your May with some unforgettable performances, Discover Dubai has you covered with its list. Keep reading to find out which concerts you won't want to miss this month.
If you want to make the most of your weekends in the emirate by enjoying events, live shows and more, Discover Dubai has got you covered with the ultimate weekend guide.
Exciting events to enjoy this weekend!
Get ready for a fun event-filled weekend!
Dubai-ites get ready to be spooked as Dubai Parks and Resorts is all set to turn into a haunted wonderland from 30 September for six chilling weeks.
The concert will be held on 17 October
Discover Dubai has put together the perfect guide for you. Keep reading and start making your weekend plans today!
The Hero Dubai Desert Classic will mark its 36th edition from 16 to 19 January 2025.
We cannot keep calm, as UNTOLD music festival is just two weeks away. The full artist lineup is yet to be revealed, the day-wise schedule is now available, adding to the anticipation for an unforgettable event.
Love Trance? This Friday night, Grab your free tickets for InnerTrance
Delight in up to 50% to 80% off discounts on books for 10 days
Fun over the weekend!
Discover Dubai has curated the ultimate weekend guide, ensuring you experience the best of entertainment and excitement in the Emirates.
As June begins, Discover Dubai has rounded up some of the best events to ensure that June is a month to remember.
The Middle East's largest annual fitness and wellness exhibition, which includes the Dubai Muscle Show, Dubai Active, and Dubai Active Industry, is thrilled to announce its return to Dubai from 25 to 27 October 2024.
Brilliant events to make the weekend a memorable one
Time for a break and some fun this weekend
Dining, staycations and more for Mother's Day!
To celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has announced the commencement of a series of diverse Ramadan public enjoyment events and activities.
The concert will be held on 11 March 2023
Dubai is set to host its first-ever Chinese music festival at the Coca-Cola Arena. Titled 'Because of You', this music fest will take place on 24 and 25 August.
The shows will be held from September until November
The market will open to the public from 13 October
Eventful things happening over the next seven days
To celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan, the Museum of the Future, situated on Sheikh Zayed Road, is hosting a special 3-day event called Ramadan Majlis Nights.
The concert will be held on 4 March at Bla Bla Dubai
To make the festive week of Eid Al Fitr more exciting for little ones in Dubai, the 'Bubbles and Balloons' festival is making a comeback on 10 April at Dubai Festival Plaza.
Attention movie lovers! Cinema Akil, an independent cinema platform dedicated to bringing quality films from around the globe to the UAE, has announced the return of its fourth annual Italian Film Week.
Emaar has revealed that for this year's Emaar NYE 2024, you now have the option to buy a ticket for an exclusive viewing location, eliminating concerns about dealing with the crowd or the need to rush to secure your spot.
The event will run from 27 to 29 May
Fun activities for the weekend!
Bia Warrior, the UAE's leading fitness and wellness program focused on empowering women, has announced the return of the Bia Warrior Challenge on 31 August and 1 September in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council.
Enjoy an amazing performance by Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle 8 September at Coca-Cola Arena
World Art Dubai, the Middle East's largest contemporary art fair, is back for its 10th edition.
With the onset of summer in Dubai, Dubai Summer Surprises is back again, running until 1 September 2024.
Dubai Opera in Downtown Dubai officially unveiled 10 shows for its 2024-2025 season in June. And to further heighten the excitement, Dubai Opera has now announced the addition of another thrilling musical.
The Hatta Honey Festival is back for its eighth edition, running until 31 December. Launched by Dubai Municipality, the five-day festival supports the beekeeping industry in Dubai and the UAE.
Bollywood buffs, get ready; the king of romantic songs, Arijit Singh, is all set to take over Dubai on 27 April. Yes, the mega singing sensation will make an anticipated return to Dubai in a concert experience like never before at Coca-Cola Arena.
Take a break this weekend
Ten full weeks of Dubai Summer Surprises starts from 1 July running until 4 September
Great events to enjoy this weekend!
The festival will run from 15 December 2021 to 29 January 2022
Dubai-ites brace yourselves as Ski Dubai is set to host the second edition of the Festive Fun Run on Saturday, 9 December. Taking place at Ski Dubai within the Mall of the Emirates, this -4°C race event boasts a delightful visit from Santa Claus.
Enjoy endless fun throughout the summer at Dubai Summer Surprises
Time to get ready for some weekend fun!
Dhai Dubai invites visitors to experience seven light art installations that reflect the diverse narratives and creative expressions of the city. Running from 26 January to 4 February, 2024, the festival promises an engaging program suitable for all.
Dubai's concert scene is heating up with the addition of Lea Salonga, the acclaimed actress and musician, to the calendar, who will performing at Coca-Cola Arena on 10 November, as part of her 'Stage, Screen & Everything In Between' tour.
Top things to do in Jumeirah 1,2,3, Beach Road, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim, Al Sufouh, Palm Jumeirah
Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest theme park destination in the Middle East, has exciting holiday experiences, including a new festive laser show, events, workshops, live shows, parades, and, of course, thrilling rides.
Brilliant events that are sure to make the month a fun one for all!
The concert will be held on 30 September
Watch amazing fountain shows with the stunning Dubai skyline
The Al Habtoor City Gourmet Festival is set to launch this summer in Dubai, promising a delightful journey for food lovers. From 27 June to 31 August, immerse yourself in a diverse culinary adventure across the Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection.
Discover Dubai has listed some of the events happening around Dubai that will help you plan your weekend in the best way possible.
Amazing events to enjoy the weekend
Coffee lovers note that the World of Coffee is returning for its fourth edition in February 2025. Dubai will once again become the epicentre of the coffee industry, attracting the global coffee community.
Journeys taken by taxis has grown to their highest level compared to previous years
Amazing events to enjoy around the UAE this September
Time to get up to some fun this new year!
Get ready for a December full of fun and festivities in the UAE! As 2023 winds down, the UAE is buzzing with amazing concerts, shows, and events that promise a good time.
Get ready to chuckle and have a blast this April as the hilarious Dubai Comedy Festival returns on 12 April! Back for its 2024 edition, this beloved festival guarantees non-stop laughter with top comedians from around the globe.
Get ready, Dubai residents! The prestigious Dubai World Cup is making its grand return at Meydan Racecourse on 30 March 2024, promising a thrilling blend of top-notch sporting prowess and social extravaganza.
Jubin Nautiyal, the renowned Indian playback singer with his enchanting voice, is gearing up to mesmerise the city in a magical evening of melody on 30 December.
Say goodbye to 2021 having fun with friends and family!
The exciting Cirque du Soleil experience will have 11 shows from 11 to 18 January 2023
Dubai-ites, brace yourselves - the UNTOLD music festival is all set to make its Middle East debut in Dubai from 15 to 18 February. The four-day music festival will feature talented artists on the scene and these artists will light up the stage.
Hello, art enthusiasts in Dubai! Exciting news for you! The Quoz Arts Fest at Alserkal Avenue is making a comeback for its 11th edition on 27 and 28 January 2024.
Maroon 5, the Grammy-winning band will grace the stage in Dubai this November. The band will deliver an outstanding performance at the upcoming Dubai Airshow during Dubai Airports' Gala Dinner.
Multi-platinum selling global superstar Khalid, who was named one of Time’s Most Influential People of 2019, is all set to make his Dubai debut with an electrifying performance at Coca-Cola Arena on Friday, 27 October.
Following a highly successful 2023-2024 season, Dubai Opera has announced its first set of shows for the 2024-2025 season, featuring a dazzling array of world-class performances to enchant audiences and enrich the region's cultural scene.
The event will be held from 16 to 18 December
Exciting weekend ahead!
Unmissable events in Dubai!
If you are planning to make the most of your weekend in Dubai, Discover Dubai is here with its ultimate weekend guide.
The show will be held on 30 October
Make this May a special one with Disney Concerts!
Get ready to turn those frowns upside down at the at The Selfdrive Laughter Factory August tour!!
Roxy Cinemas, renowned for its premium cinema experience in Dubai has announced a memorable New Year's Eve celebration at its luxurious The Beach branch in JBR, with a special movie adventure.
In Dubai, the excitement never fades, especially with the weekend approaching. If you are planning your activities and seeking events, look no further, Discover Dubai has your ultimate guide to all the must-do things in Dubai.
The sale will run from 25 to 27 November
Time for some fun activities over the weekend
Roxy Cinemas is introducing the Roxy Mama’s Club, a special bi-weekly event from 24 July to 21 August, designed exclusively for mums and their young ones, in collaboration with ‘Movie Magic brought by Dubai Summer Surprises’.
Party the weekend away!
If you're looking for exciting activities this September, here's a list of must-attend concerts and events in the UAE.
Get a chance to win free tickets on purchase of the 330ml Coca Cola special edition cans
Exciting events for a fun weekend!
Cinema Akil is hosting the global film festival, Il Cinema Ritrovato, for the first time in the Middle. The film festival will take place between 15 and 21 September and is in partnership with the Italian Cultural Institute Abu Dhabi.
The concert will be held on 14 January 2023
The show will be held on 9 October
Dubai is gearing up to bring in the Year of the Dragon with a dynamic array of events, activities, and retail promotions organised by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment.
The weekend is just around the corner, which means it's time to rock and roll and enjoy the best that Dubai has to offer. From plays to events and shows, a lot is happening in Dubai. If you're looking for options, Discover Dubai has you covered.
SLS Dubai in Business Bay has announced the return of its popular event, Taste of SLS. Taste of SLS will feature a performance by the renowned entertainer and tech entrepreneur will.i.am, making Taste of SLS the must-attend event of the sea
The concert will be held on 20 November
Dubai's ultimate Drum N Bass Night, Project 174 by MAC Global, is gearing up for an exciting night on 6 October, starting at 8pm at the P7 Arena, Media One Hotel.
The concert will be held on 8 June at Coca-Cola Arena
Fun activities to curb boredom this weekend!
No plans? We've got you covered!
Time for some weekend fun!
With the weekend around the corner, this Discover Dubai guide will help you discover all the best things to do in Dubai this weekend.
Emirates Park Zoo and Resort is welcoming visitors for free during the first three days of Eid, but there's a catch! You should arrive early, between 8am and 9am, to avail of this special offer.
The singer will perform on 8 October at the Coca Cola Arena
Archer Aviation, a leader in electric flying cars and Abu Dhabi-based Falcon Aviation are partnering to build a vertiport network in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Enjoy an amazing performance by the artist for Eid on 23 April at Coca-Cola Arena
Weekend fun
Dubai's Miracle Garden, the world's largest natural flower garden, returns for its 12th season, featuring breathtaking displays of over 150 million natural flowers from more than 120 varieties.
Fun events to check out in Dubai!
Do you love food and more food? Then this is for you. Etisalat Beach Canteen, part of Dubai Food Festival, is back for daily from 8pm onwards until 14 March. The food carnival is on Jumeriah Beach
Discover Dubai has curated a list of top events to make sure July is a month to cherish for everyone out there
Exciting events to check out
Get ready for a tour filled with laughs
Make this weekend a fun one with these amazing events
His Excellency Saeed Hareb, Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council officially opens Dubai Sports World, which offers over 40 courts and pitches for multiple sports, that runs until 10 September
Dubai-ites get ready to party as the Winter Music Fest is all set to return for its second edition. After drawing an impressive crowd of over 12,000 fans last season, Winter Music Fest Season 2 is gearing up for a spectacular comeback in Dubai.
If you are expecting a quiet month with not much else to do other than some me-time, then think again. The calendar this month is packed full of things for everyone to do. There are things for everyone from music lovers, fitness fans, foodies, art.
The event will be held on 14 October at City Walk
The concert will be held at Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium on 22 October
If you're all set to make the most of your weekends, Discover Dubai's ultimate weekend guide is for you. Read on to know what Dubai has in store for you this weekend.
Delight in an amazing concert on 22 September at The Agenda, Dubai Media City, with two iconic boybands, A1 and 911
The concert will be held on 4 February 2023 at Coca-Cola Arena
Time for endless weekend fun!
The ice show will be held on 6 and 7 January 2023 at Coca-Cola Arena
The triathlon will be held on 2 October
Michael Jackson tribute star Ben Bowman will perform amazing dance routines and songs by the King of Pop on 17 December at Coca-Cola Arena
Real Madrid World, the first-ever Real Madrid-themed park situated in Dubai Parks and Resorts, is all set to host the live screening of the Champions League Final on Saturday, 1 June 2024.
Watch as stunning fireworks light up the sky
Enjoy sales up to 90% off from 26 to 28 May
The 90-minute show features 23 artists performing their signature dances
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Winter has begun, and with the onset of winter, Dubai’s most loved open-air VOX cinema is back with a cool new look! Now called Vox Moonlight, it's on the rooftop of Galleria Mall on Al Wasl Road, where all the action is happening.
The singer will perform on 21 December at 8pm
The sale will now run a week later from 7 to 16 April
Roxy Cinema has announced a Saturday brunch, inviting cinemagoers to indulge in delicious treats while watching their favourite movies.
Time for some fun events this weekend!
Some last weekend of the month fun!
The event will run from 8 to 11 June at Coca-Cola Arena
Enjoy a funny show this month!
Special shows will be held at Dubai Festival City at 7.30pm and 8.30pm with the Russian flag on display at 9.30pm
The 12th edition of Sikka Art and Design Festival, held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, will take place from 23 February to 3 March.
Dubai’s longest-running comedy night has announced a new lineup for October with three international acts taking the stage at different venues across the city.
Get ready to groove as rap icons Xzibit, D12, and Obie Trice hit the stage at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena on 29 June 2024.
Dubai is gearing up for a blast from the past with iconic 90s bands B*Witched and Eternal set to rock the stage at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium on 4 May.
The festival will be held for three days from 8 to 10 December
Times Square Center is hosting for a weekend of strategic gameplay and friendly rivalry, featuring the U18 and Open Rapid Chess Tournaments. Perfect for chess enthusiasts and families looking for engaging entertainment in the heart of Dubai!
Get ready to party 'Outside' and make the most of 'The Weekend', as Calvin Harris is heading to Dubai in October. The Scottish DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter is set to headline the inaugural Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience.
The event will be held on 20 April at Pure White at Dubai Harbour
Until 28 April, families can enjoy additional enchanting experiences as children aged up to 12 receive complimentary entry. Yes, as part of the 'Kids Go Free' initiative, children up to 12 years old can visit the attraction at no cost.
Amazing events to make it a memorable Eid Al Fitr!
The season will run till 4 September
The annual summer shopping event will run from 1 July to 4 September
With new offerings, immersive experiences and attractions, Dubai knows how to keep its visitors and residents entertained. And now, to add more to the entertainment, Dubai gets one-of-a-kind live-action go-karting experience.
Exciting events to definitely check out this week!
Fun activities to try over the weekend
Spooky Planet, The Green Planet's outdoor Halloween extravaganza, will transform the indoor rainforest into a Halloween wonderland from 6 to 31 October.
Get ready to elevate your 'Heartbeat' and 'Escape' the daily grind, as global superstar Enrique Iglesias is set to enchant Dubai with his mesmerising voice.
Enjoy the weekend with a big bang!
Attention Dubai residents! Get prepared to cool off and have a blast in June as South Korea's famous WaterBomb festival is coming to Dubai! This ultimate water festival will take place at Dubai Festival City on 7 and 8 June 2024.
Amazing events to enjoy this weekend around Dubai
The festival will be held till 16 October
Dubai-ites get ready to dance 'Gangnam Style' as the South Korean sensation and K-pop idol PSY is all set to perform in at the UNTOLD Dubai festival.
The 26th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises will feature brilliant sales and live entertainment, running till 3 September
Get ready for an amazing laughter show!
The show will be held on 26 December at Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Time for some weekend cheer!
The exhibition is open till 30 June
Enjoy watching movies and Ramadan markets this year
Elrow Dubai XXL has officially announced the headline act of the event. Yep, you read that right! Iconic DJ Fisher, known for his stage presence and infectious beats, is all set to headline the event.
The day to night concert will be held on 11 February at Zero Gravity Dubai
The show will begin from 18 June
The Laughter Factory, the UAE's longest-running comedy club since 1997, is set to bring joy to audiences with an exceptional line-up of comedians for August.
If you are in Dubai and are eager to maximise this festive break, Discover Dubai has put together the perfect guide for the ultimate long weekend experience.
The festive season will be celebrated till 2 January 2022
Circle 13 December on your calendars because Dubai Bling Season 2 is hitting the screens, and you absolutely don't want to let it pass you by!
To help you plan the best weekend, Discover Dubai has compiled a guide to the best things to do, ensuring you have an incredible weekend. Take a look and plan accordingly.
Make this long weekend a fun one!
The event will be held on 27 February
UK comedian Michael McIntyre is making his way to Dubai for a one-night-only show on 13 January 2024 at Coca-Cola Arena
The concert will be held on 23 December at Sheikh Rashid Hall at Dubai World Trade Centre
Enjoy paddling around the lagoon with dolphins!
The 15th Edition of the Ice Warrior Challenge, organised by Ski Dubai in partnership with Dubai Sports Council, is set to return on Sunday, 22 September.
Time for some amazing laughs!
Known for hosting some of the most extravagant celebrations worldwide, and after following its successful 2023 edition, Elrow Dubai XXL is gearing up to dominate the Middle East once again in 2024.
Now that Iris Dubai will be moving back to its Meydan location tonight, 5 October, we can tell you for sure that you wouldn’t be running out of things to do anytime soon.
Are you looking for fun weekend things in Dubai? Discover Dubai has you covered with its ultimate guide to the city's best events. From concerts to shows and more, we provide all the details you need to enjoy your time in Dubai to the fullest.
After enthralling the audience with his melodious voice on 8 December 2023, The Kid Laroi is all set to take over Dubai again on 19 April 2024.
As the weekend approaches, Dubai invites you to step into a world of exploration and entertainment. From exciting activities to captivating events, let Discover Dubai be your go-to source for discovering the top happenings in Dubai this weekend.
Delight in a great show with comedians, Paul McCaffrey, Joe Larson and Meghan Hanley
The lineup for the August Selfdrive Laughter Factory will feature Ryan Cullen, Karen Bayley and Nick Page
Central Cee and Jorja Smith will headline at the event
The concert will be held on 27 November
Three shows will be held at L'Alliance Française and at Skylight at Arjaan By Rotana
Time to enjoy the weekend!
From thrill seekers to theatre lovers, there is something for everyone this weekend!
Make July a brilliant one to remember with activations galore
Six comedians over 10 shows with two separate lineups
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) will host the second edition of the Binous Classic Bodybuilding Championship on 7 and 8 September, featuring sports competitions and exhibitions.
Three shows will run over 2 days on 10 and 11 June
Coke Studio fans, it's time to unite and glee in excitement since the highly-anticipated second edition of Coke Studio Live is all set to take stage at Coca-Cola Arena on 25 November.
The one night only concert will be held on 28 April at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
Famous British Indie pop band Bastille is all set to perform in Coca-Cola Arena on 1 November 2023. Tickets for the concert start from Dhs 199 and goes up to Dhs 350.
A free yoga event will be held on Wednesday, 21 June at Danube Sports World for International Yoga Day
Amazing activities to enjoy this weekend!
Check out these iconic events happening this month in the UAE!
With new offerings, immersive experiences and attractions, Dubai knows how to keep its visitors and residents entertained. And now, to add more to the entertainment, Dubai gets one-of-a-kind live-action go-karting experience.
Time to make the weekend interesting!
If you are looking forward to attending some events in March, Discover Dubai has got you covered with its ultimate guide. Read on.
With the weekend around the corner, if you are planning to explore Dubai and attend some of the best concerts and events, then look no further as Discover Dubai is here to help you plan the best weekend with its things-to-do recommendations.
DSS is returning for over nine weeks of amazing sales and entertainment
Dance the night away on 25 February from 9pm to 2am
The festival will run from 12 to 21 May around Dubai
Amazing events to make this weekend one to remember
For yoga enthusiasts in Dubai, Discover Dubai recommends the ultimate experience at The Green Planet Dubai. They have introduced 'Yoga at the Rainforest', a 60-minute live streaming yin yoga and meditation session.
Fun events to check out!
Dubai residents, brace yourselves for an electrifying December as global superstar Sean Paul and iconic rapper T.I. are ready to perform at Coca-Cola Arena on 30 December.
The dates for Dubai's iconic Madinat Jumeirah festive market are finally out. The market will make a comeback from 15 December to 7 January 2024. Located on Madinat Jumeirah Fort Island, the festive market will be spread across 1,750 sqm.
Sole DXB, the much-anticipated youth and contemporary culture festival in the region, will return for its 12th anniversary. Get ready for an incredible event happening from 13 December to 15 December at d3.
The artist will perform on 3 December
Dubai Summer Surprises is concluding its biggest and most exciting season ever on 1 September.
We CANNOT keep CALM, as the lineup for UNTOLD Music Festival, making its Middle East debut at Expo City Dubai from 15 to 18 February 2024, has been revealed.
Anuv Jain, India’s buzziest Indie-pop sensation known for his back-to-back successful singles, is all set to take centre stage in Dubai on 3 February 2024.
Are you an avid reader who never misses a chance to dive into the world of books? Then mark your calendars because the Big Bad Wolf Books sale is back in Dubai, promising an unforgettable experience for book lovers of all ages.
Dave Crane is coming back to Dubai with his iconic 'The Dave Crane Comedy Stage Hypnosis Show' on board the iconic QE2, located in Port Rashid. Tickets start from Dhs 99.
Season 28 of Global Village will run from 18 October 2023 to 28 April 2024
Dubai has been chosen as the host city for the Games of the Future 2025, announced at a prestigious ceremony in Istanbul on 24 July
Amazing events to make this weekend a fun one!
Dubai-ites, brace yourselves; the emirate is all set to get its first-ever Dhai Dubai light art festival at Expo City Dubai. Yep, you read that right! The Dhai Dubai Light Art Festival will illuminate Al Wasl Plaza from 26 January to 4 February.
Discover Dubai has put together an exclusive guide to help you make the most of your upcoming weekend in Dubai. Discover the perfect ways to enjoy your time in this dynamic city.
Watch funnyman Robby Collins perform in Dubai on 7 July
The Laughter Factory May lineup is sure to fill you with laughs
Dubai residents, get ready to rock out as the British rock band Kasabian is heading to town!
The festival will be held from 12 to 22 May
Indian actor and comedian Vir Das is set to perform in Dubai in 28 September at Dubai Opera
Activities to check out this weekend
Dubai's concert scene for 2024 continues to dazzle with another exciting addition. British pop sensation Sophie Ellis-Bextor is slated to make a return to the UAE with an exclusive one-night-only concert at Dubai Opera on Saturday, 26 October 2024.
The event will run on 26 February at Media Rotana Hotel in Barsha Heights
The championships will be held from 18 to 28 October
Activities to enjoy this weekend!
Coffee lovers, mark your calendars for World of Coffee Dubai 2024, a major event in the coffee industry. Hosted by DXB Live, it's happening from 21 to 23 January 2024.
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at MOTIONGATE Dubai, the largest Hollywood-inspired park in the Middle East located at Dubai Parks and Resorts. MOTIONGATE Dubai is launching a new live dance show called Beat Breaker.
If you're looking for fun weekend activities in Dubai, Discover Dubai has curated a guide to enhance your experience. Explore the best ways to make the most of your time in this lively city.
The venue will be open from 8am to 1am during Ramadan
The festival will run up to 30 January 2022
Events to check out in Dubai this weekend
Watch comedians Andrew Ryan, Liam Withnail and Radu Isac perform!
The year 2023 is almost over, and if you're still figuring out your New Year's Eve plans, consider ringing in 2024 at Global Village
After enthralling audiences in India for eight years and making its first international debut in London in 2023, Jashn-e-Rekhta, the world's largest Urdu language, literature, and cultural festival, is coming to Dubai on 27 and 28 January.
The tournament will be held from 8 to 16 December
Fun events to check out this weekend!
Dubai residents, gear up for an exhilarating run as the Bubble Run is set to make a vibrant return in January 2024, this time at Expo City.
The show will feature 16 members performing two 25 minute long sets on 18 February
Get ready to 'Taste' the 'Sunshine' and party hard as global rap sensation Tyga is set to perform in Dubai at the Coca-Cola Arena on Saturday, 19 October.
Legoland Dubai is introducing a brand new attraction called the Ever-changing Play Box, set to open to the public on 27 April.
The renowned American rapper and singer Denzel Curry will perform on 12 October at Bla Bla Dubai
Get grooving with the amazing West Side Story musical!
The event is held from 7 to 17 July
Delight in laughs with Angelo Tsarouchas, Kate Barron and Stephen Carlin!
Dubai is always lively, with lots to do. Whether it's events, activities, or concerts, something is happening all the time in the emirate. And if you're looking for fun things to do on the weekend, Discover Dubai has you covered with the best guide.
With a wide array of events lined up, this Discover Dubai guide is perfect for anyone looking to discover exciting things to do in Dubai.
Enjoy the matches while the kids stay entertained!
Katherine Ryan, the famous Canadian comedian, and Laughtrip, a popular troupe from the Filipino comedy scene led by Alex Calleja, are all set to perform at Dubai Comedy Festival.
From foot juggling, hand balancing and aerial acts, the show has it all!
Fun for the weekend
The event will be held from 8 to 13 March
Attention foodies! Get ready for a delectable weekend since the much-awaited Taste of Dubai food festival is back this weekend! From Friday, 23 February to Sunday, 25 February, indulge in a culinary extravaganza at Skydive Dubai.
Discover Dubai has prepared the ultimate guide just for you. Dive in and discover the excitement!
Top things to do in Dubailand, Motor City, Sport City and Green Community
The three-day exhibition will be held from 28 to 30 October
The Noise Next Door comedy troupe is coming to Dubai on the 28 and 29 January.
With over 50 supercars in one place, Riverland at Dubai Parks and Resorts is hosting a special exhibition on Thursday, 22 February, featuring a parade of luxury cars.
Dubai residents will enjoy the Eid Al Adha holidays from 15 to 18 June, with work resuming on Wednesday, 19 June. To help you make the most of this extended break, Discover Dubai is back with a comprehensive guide on things to do.
The 10-hour festival will be held on 20 August
The song will be played from 25 to 27 March at 8pm
Top things to do in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), Emirates Living, Jebel Ali, Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)
The 11th edition of Etisalat MOTB kicks off today, running from 5 to 14 January 2024. As the flagship alternative of the Dubai Shopping Festival, this free-to-enter event at Dubai Design District (d3) is a hub of creativity and design.
The race will be held on 16 July and 20 August and offers a 2.5km and 5km course
Discover Dubai has put together the best things to do guide to make sure you have an amazing weekend. Read on and add these events to your weekend plans.
Dubai Press Club has revealed that the fourth edition of Dubai PodFest, the region’s premier podcasting event, will make its return on 30 September 2024.
Get ready for a great tour filled with loads of laughs!
Enjoy a great hub for all things gaming and comics in one place
The concert will be held on 7 October at Coca-Cola Arena
Indian comedian, actor and television host Kapil Sharma will perform at Coca-Cola Arena on 24 September
Go from Fri-boo to Fri-yay!
Dubai is all set to host its inaugural Dubai Premier Padel P1 tournament from 3 to 10 November at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium in Al Garhoud.
Hello March!
Dubai runners, get ready to hit the tracks because the Dubai Harbour run is back next Sunday, 14 April!
A sachet of lettuce seeds are included with each Happy Meal
If you're seeking weekend fun in Dubai, and don't know what to do, worry not, Discover Dubai is back with the ultimate guide that'll help you make the most of the upcoming weekend.
Saudi Arabia's renowned singer, composer, and actor Abdul Majeed Abdullah is set to return to Abu Dhabi for an exclusive performance at the Etihad Arena on 11 October.
Take a look at some of the different staycations you can try in Dubai and across the UAE.
If laughter is on your agenda and you're in search of comedy shows, look no further than The Laughter Factory. As UAE's longest-running comedy club since 1997, it presents the 'Part of the Problem' tour until 4 May.
Watch performances from the boyband BTS and experience Parasite live
Things to check out this weekend
Make the most of the festive season with family and friends!
Suho, a South Korean sensation and leader of the legendary K-pop group EXO, is set to perform in Dubai on 20 September. The concert will take place at The Agenda, Dubai Media City.
Exciting news for Marvel enthusiasts! It's time to dust off your capes and masks because the Marvel Universe LIVE is bringing iconic superheroes like Spider-Man, The Avengers, and Guardians of the Galaxy to Dubai.
From laughter shows, concerts and more, there is something for all to enjoy!
Indian singer Neha Kakkar is making her way to Dubai for a one night only concert on 22 October at Coa-Cola Arena
Get ready to party and groove to your favourite old-school hits! Head to Bla Bla Dubai in JBR for MIXTAPE on 2 November.
Amazing activities to do over the weekend!
Get ready for 10 days of non-stop laughter
Get ready to make the most of your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's top recommendations for concerts and events.
The festival runs from 12 to 22 May
Get ready for three amazing days of deliciousness and entertainment!
Enjoy a spectacular show this National Day
Sean Paul is all set to perform at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena on 21 October. The Grammy-award-winning artist will be performing for one night only, and tickets are on sale now at Coca-Cola Arena's website.
The exhibition will run till 30 November
Bebe Rexha, the Grammy-nominated American pop icon, will not be performing at the UNTOLD music festival at Expo City in Dubai.
Michelin-starred restaurants to feature at the return of one of Dubai's favourite events
Don’t miss your chance to see Coldplay live at Zayed Sports City Stadium! Join fans for an unforgettable night filled with stunning visuals and iconic music.
Fans can enjoy meet-and-greet opportunities with the star!
The concert will be held on 6 October at Coca-Cola Arena
Enjoy a night of music and innovation, where technology and electronic music come together, as Eric Prydz’s HOLO concert is set for Expo City Dubai in October.
One as the Middle East's first and most cherished waterpark, Wild Wadi Waterpark is now celebrating its 25th anniversary with a month-long festival of excitement, daily prizes, and unforgettable experiences.
The concert will be held as part of the Eid celebrations on 28 April at Coca-Cola Arena
The band will perform in Dubai on 9 June, 20 years after their last performance here
Things to check out this weekend!
The festival will run for ten days from 12 to 21 May
Amazing festive markets to check out for all your winter needs!
The 8th edition of the Custom Show Emirates will run from 10 to 13 March at Expo City Dubai
The event will be held from 21 to 25 June at Expo City Dubai
The weekend is here, and Dubai is buzzing with exciting events! If you're looking for the latest events and concerts in the city, look no further than Discover Dubai's complete guide to things to do.
The one and only Busta Rhymes, the legendary American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer, is set to take the stage as the headliner on Sunday, 10 December.
Fun activities for the weekend
The Hong Kong Film Festival is returning for its second edition in the UAE, taking place at Cinema Akil, the only independent cinema in the country.
Events to enjoy yourself this weekend!
The show will be held on 3 September at the Coca Cola Arena
Attention parents! Dubai is hosting the Middle East's first-ever Baby Expo, a global event focused on babies, toddlers, and maternity.
Mini golf at Mini World is offering a free game until Tuesday, 7 November. The 18-hole mini-golf course provides adventure and fun for individuals of all ages.
Shreya Ghoshal, one of India's most celebrated and cherished playback singers, is returning to Dubai for another soulful performance.
Are you looking for something exciting to do in Dubai over the weekend? Look no further! Discover Dubai has got you covered with its ultimate guide to the best events in the city.
The activities will be held daily from 4pm to 10pm
Get ready, Dubai! Brace yourselves for another incredible performance as Tom Grennan, the chart-topping, multi-BRIT Award nominee, is set to take the stage at The Agenda in Dubai Media City on 24 May, 2024.
The award-winning actor and comedian will be performing at Dubai Opera on Saturday, 7 November from 8pm onwards, and early bird tickets are available until Monday, 12 October.
As the weekend approaches, if you're considering catching a movie, Connector suggests checking out 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire'.
During the Holy Month of Ramadan, Expo City Dubai will host 'Hai Ramadan', promising an array of cultural festivities, family-oriented activities, traditional iftars and suhoors, and a vibrant artisanal market.
Spend the weekend the right way!
After a successful relaunch last year, Taste of Dubai is returning in February and will be held for the first time at Skydive Dubai.
From enjoying live concerts at Coca-Cola Arena to watching WrestleFest DXB and comedy shows, here are some fun things you must do in Dubai over the weekend of 8- 10 September.
Get ready for a show full of laughter!
As we observe the International Day of Sign Languages today, we’ve rounded up a few places in the UAE that teach sign language, so you can learn a new skill while opening yourself up to a whole new world.
One of the most eagerly awaited music festivals, White Festival, is making a comeback next month at Dubai Harbour on Saturday, 20 April.
A comedy show without getting off the sofa
Exciting events to be a part of this month!
Attention music lovers, one of the greatest DJs and producers in the world, Martin Garrix, is all set to headline the Atlantis Live music series in Dubai on Saturday, 11 May.
Top things to do in Sheikh Zayed Road, 2nd of December Street and Al Satwa
Attention all music enthusiasts! Garage Nation is making a rejoicing return, igniting the stage with electrifying beats and unbeatable vibes on Saturday, 1 June, at P7 Arena in Media One Hotel, Al Sufouh.
The electric concert will be held on 18 March at Coca-Cola Arena
F.A.M.E., the annual event for people of determination will be held on 25 June at Dubai World Trade Centre
Amazing events to make this weekend a great one!
The singer of 'Young, Dumb and Broke' is now scheduled to take the stage in Dubai on 2 March 2024, at the Coca-Cola Arena.
Dubai's entertainment scene never slows down, and if you're looking to maximise your weekend fun in the city, Discover Dubai has got you covered with its ultimate weekend guide, packed with things to do.
Let loose for the weekend!
Get ready for an exciting and eventful weekend!
The show ill be held on 5 May at 2pm at Galeries Lafayette Atrium
Looking for excitement and fun this weekend but unsure where to go or what to do? Don't worry, Discover Dubai has you covered.
Known as the Godfather of EDM, Dutch DJ and record producer Tiësto is all set to headline UNTOLD Dubai, the mega festival taking place at Expo City in Dubai from 15 to 18 February.
Party the weekend away!
Things you can do for New Year's Eve.
Brilliant events to check out this weekend
Make the most this weekend!
The show will run from 21 to 26 February 2023 at Dubai Opera
Celebrate Eid with loads of fun and activities in Dubai
Brilliant events to check out this weekend
Get ready for a magnificent display!
The event will be held from 18 to 20 March
Dubai is hosting its inaugural Japan Culture Con, providing an authentic experience of Japanese culture in the heart of the emirate. Japan Culture Con will take place at Burj Park in Downtown Dubai from 10 to 12 November.
Sheyla Bonnick, a founding member of the iconic ‘70s band, is bringing the ‘Boney M Experience’ to the UAE. The legendary artist will perform in Dubai on 6 October and Abu Dhabi on 7 October.
Delight in a brilliant electronic dance music lineup of Don Diablo, Yellow Claw, Aly & Fila, VINAI, DubVision and DJ Pink Panda
The event will run from 9 to 13 March
Where to find free sweet treats and outings to celebrate birthdays
The exhibition will be held till 30 October
Prepare to relive the magic of the 80s and groove to your favourite classics at REWIND Fest DXB, returning to Dubai for its third year.
UNTOLD has come to an end, leaving a lasting impression on the global festival scene. With over 185,000 music fans from across the globe attending, including 45,000 on the final day, the festival transformed Expo City Dubai into a musical paradise.
Experience the vibrant culture of Japan in the heart of Dubai at the Museum of the Future with Salt Camp's Japanese festival.
The LOADED live concert at The Irish Village in Al Garhoud will see performances from Dodgy, Toploader, Stereo MC and Fun Lovin' Criminals on 4 November
With the weekend upon us, if you’re uncertain about what to do this weekend, Discover Dubai has you covered with its guide to the best events and activities in Dubai.
Great events for the weekend
The Dubai Esports and Games Festival will come back for its third edition from 19 April to 5 May. Presented by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment, the DEF 2024 edition aims to offer an extraordinary lineup of events.
The festival will run in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood from 15 to 24 March
The run will be held on 19 March from 7.30am
Metal music fans in Dubai have another concert to look forward to as the world-famous symphonic metal band Apocalyptica is coming to Dubai for their debut performance on 13 September at The Agenda in Media City.
Discover Dubai speaks to Sharleen Spiteri, on performing in Dubai and her career with Texas
The award winning comedian is appearing for one night only on 25 March
Are you missing travelling and exploring new places? Even with us being confined to our homes, you can still keep discovering new places through complimentary virtual tours arranged by digital platform Google Arts and Culture.
Atlantis, The Palm has just announced that global music icon Lionel Richie will headline their New Year’s Eve Under the Stars Gala.
The Laughter Factory is back for more laughs!
The band will perform on 2 October
Fun events to do in Dubai!
The show will be held on 3 October at Coca-Cola Arena
Tiësto, Ne-Yo, Armin van Buuren and more are set to perform!
The exhibition is on from 11 to 15 May
Get into the festive spirit with live stand up comedy!
Tickets for GameExpo and GameExpo Summit are now on sale. The events will take place between 1 to 5 May.
The multisensory experience will be available to the public from 23 September
Events that will make this weekend one to remember!
The hub will run from 1 April to 21 September
The new season will offer new attractions, shows, shopping offers and food concepts
Time for some weekend excitement!
Get ready to rock and roll in Dubai as the Grammy Award-winning reggae and dancehall star Shaggy, joins forces with the legendary R&B group Blackstreet for a sensational concert at Coca-Cola Arena on 11 May 2024.
The show will be held on Saturday, 13 May at Movenpick JBR Dubai
Amazing things to make this weekend one to remember!
The three day festival for all things music, fashion, visual arts and sports
The Christmas show at Festival Bay is held daily till 28 December at 7.30pm
The concert will be held on 30 July at The Agenda in Media City
The lineup for the Coke Studio Live extravaganza has been unveiled, promising an unforgettable night for music enthusiasts.
The season will shine a light on the amazing creators from writers to artists
Enjoy an active break with these fun things for kids to do this summer.
Swedish singer and songwriter Zara Larsson, renowned for hits like 'Ain't My Fault', 'Wow', 'Invisible', and more, will be gracing the stage at Global Village on 18 April from 8pm.
The show will feature live entertainment, aerialists and special effects and lighting
The five shows will be held from 5 to 7 May at the Coca-Cola Arena
To honour the Chinese New Year and the Year of the Dragon, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment has introduced a variety of thrilling events, entertaining attractions, and retail specials happening throughout the city this week.
Exciting events to check out this weekend
Fun things to do this week.
The IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships is running now until 20 June and is free to attend
Discover Dubai has put together the ultimate weekend guide so you can make the most of every moment in Dubai.
The service will be included in the ticket
Fun things to do this weekend.
Dubai residents, it's time to dust off your training gear and lace up those running shoes because one of the most exciting and fun runs is returning to Dubai in May. That's right, the DXB Snow Run is back for its fifth edition on 19 May.
Marvel enthusiasts, brace yourselves for the ultimate experience! You are in for a treat with an extraordinary opportunity to dive into the Marvel Universe like never before
The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, the biggest celebration of stories and ideas in the region, is set to come back from 31 January to 6 February 2024 at the Intercontinental, Dubai Festival City.
Make the most the amazing events happening around Dubai
The festival will run from 16 to 22 March
Delight in amazing dishes this week!
Get ready for an amazing tour this July with Adam Bloom, Red Richardson and Michael Fabbri
Comedian to make his Dubai debut in March.
As August approaches, the UAE is still experiencing summer heat, but that doesn't mean you can't have fun. With concerts and events happening indoors, there are plenty of ways to enjoy August.
Get ready to spice up your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's guide to the coolest events in town! From soulful concerts to Ramadan specials, we've got you covered for a weekend packed with fun and excitement.
The camping experience is available every Friday and Saturday from 2 June to 29 September
The September Selfdrive Laughter Factory Tour features Dane Baptiste, Karen Rontowski and Jack Gleadow
Things to do this week.
Prepare for an epic night of music as global sensation DJ and producer Martin Garrix returns to Dubai on 16 November 2024. Following a sold-out show earlier this year, Martin Garrix will headline the Atlantis Live series at Atlantis, The Palm.
Dubai Parks and Resorts, the Middle East's premier theme park destination, is gearing up to enchant families with a spectacular fireworks display at Riverland Dubai, beginning on 27 January, 2024.
Last weekend of the month fun
Make this weekend a really fun one!
The performance will be held on 25 March at 9.30pm at the Jubilee Stage
And you won't be disappointed.
Things to check out this weekend
The lightsaber will be on display till 31 March at the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium
The event will run from 31 March to 9 April at Sound Stages, Dubai Studio City with up to 90% off on various books
Dubai-ites, get ready to party, sing and dance as the most anticipated musical event, UNTOLD Music Festival, is making its Middle East debut at Expo City Dubai from 15 to 18 February, 2024
The event will be held on 20 May at Zero Gravity
Enjoy amazing dining options and live music sessions and performances!
The American rock band KISS will perform as part of their final 'End of the Road' world tour on 13 October at Coca-Cola Arena
Enjoy watching amazing street artists from 8 to 20 March
The show is divided into three sections highlighting the work of each artist
Time for some laughs with the Laughter Factory!
Party it up this weekend!
Amazing events around the UAE to have a brilliant time
Dubai stands in line with cities like Paris, Milan, London and New York, so you can never be bored of this city. There are a million of things to see, try, and taste!
Get excited for festive fun!
Get ready to stretch, gear up, and put on your running shoes because Dubai is set to host a lively music run this November! The Music Run, a world-renowned series known for blending music, fitness, and fun, will debut in Dubai at Meydan Racecourse.
A1 and 911, popular boybands from the 90s, will perform on 22 September at The Agenda, Dubai Media City