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Unmissable Christmas Day Dining To Make It A Great One!
Updated on 07 December 2022

Christmas is a time full of joy, laughter and cheer and is always special when shared with family, friends and loved ones.

Be it looking for a traditional Christmas celebration, or a different take on the classic, there is definitely something for everyone to cherish this Christmas Day.

Amazonico, DIFC Pavilion

Amazonico, located at DIFC Pavilion, is bringing all the Christmas cheer with a brilliant Jungle Bell brunch. Held from 1pm to 4pm, tuck into delicious Latin American Christmas dishes, including roast turkey breast, creme brulee, pulled veal on crispy plantains and more. Live entertainment and back-to-back DJ sets, will keep the spirits high. Prices start at Dhs 575.

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Palmito Garden, JA Beach Hotel

Enjoy a brilliant brunch while outdoors as the weather gets cooler this Christmas at Palmito Garden. Located at JA Beach Hotel, tuck into a variety of festive dishes and cooking stations. Live entertainment will keep the festive spirit alive. Various games and activities, as well as gifts from Santa, will be held to keep the little ones running around and happy. The brunch will run from 12.30pm to 4pm and has prices starting at Dhs 450.

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Old Castello Jumeirah, Jumeirah 1

Old Castello Jumeirah at Jumeirah 1 is bringing all the cheer and fun with a Christmas brunch. Tuck into dishes including live pasta stations, chicken dum biryani, Bustan baklava, mini pizza stations and more. Magic shows, face painting and an appearance from Santa will keep the little ones happy. Running from 2pm to 5pm, a goodie bag will be given out to all children and prices are set at Dhs 120.

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Swissotel Al Ghurair

Make Christmas Day a special one at Swissotel Al Ghurair. Delight in Christmas treats, including beef short ribs, Yorkshire pudding, poached salmon, warm sticky toffee pudding, international dishes and more. Kids can have fun with exciting activities like cookie decorations, Zumba class, meeting Santa and more. Running from 12.30pm to 4pm, prices start at Dhs 179.

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Observatory Bar and Grill, Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel

Observatory Bar and Grill, located at Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel, will treat diners to a brilliant celebration with delicious dishes to enjoy. Enjoy the mesmerising views of Dubai, along with live music and visits from Santa, to make the celebration even more memorable. Running from 12.30pm to 3.30pm, prices start from Dhs 499.

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Kalea Restaurant, Lapita Hotel

Kalea Restaurant at Lapita Hotel, Dubai Parks and Resorts, is hosting a huge feast for Christmas with a delightful brunch. Held from 1pm to 4pm, enjoy an international buffet along with traditional festive dishes. Live music and the Lapita choir will serenade guests with Christmas carols to keep their spirits high. Kids will have a great time with visits from Santa and by participating in fun activities. An ugly Christmas jumper competition will have the best one win the prize. Prices start at Dhs 350.

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Eat & Meat, The H Dubai

Eat & Meat at The H Dubai, from 1pm to 4pm, is making Christmas special with a delicious festive brunch. Tuck into all your festive classics, while the kids can enjoy running around and participating in interactive activities like face painting and cookie decoration. Santa will also make an appearance to cheer the little ones up. Prices start at Dhs 699.

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Wanderlust, JW Marriott Marquis Dubai

Situated in JW Marriott Marquis Dubai, Wanderlust is bringing its best part brunch with a festive twist. Delight in flavours from around the world, including 11 live stations with this festive brunch. Live entertainment will be available to keep the festive spirit up. The brunch will run from 1pm to 4pm and has prices starting at Dhs 425. 

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Vero Restaurant, Hilton Dubai Jumeirah

Vero Restaurant, located at Hilton Dubai Jumeirah, is offering diners an Italian Christmas Day brunch. Held from 1pm to 4pm, tuck into Italian delicacies including insalata di mare, ravioli al salmone and tacchino ripieno and more. Prices start at Dhs 299.

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Gonpachi, Al Habtoor City Boulevard

Located at Al Habtoor City Boulevard, Gonpachi is ready to serve diners with Japanese festive brunch. Delight in dishes including salmon tataki, karaage, popcorn shrimp, Wagyu meshi, chicken teriyaki and more. Prices start at Dhs 395.

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Origin's, Vida Emirates Hills

From 1pm onwards, delighting an amazing festive brunch at Origin's. Located at Vida Emirates Hills, enjoy dining at multiple live stations while sipping on drinks, with festive music playing throughout. Kids can have fun by getting their faces painted and heading to the cookie station. Prices start at Dhs 299.

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Sante Ria, The First Collection JVC

Sante Ria at The First Collection Jumeirah Village Circle is celebrating with a special Christmas Feliz Navidad brunch for those that are looking for a non-traditional approach to the holiday. From 8pm to midnight, delight in a brunch with delicious Latin American flavours, festive decor, dancing and drinks. Prices start at Dhs 250.

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Carna by Dario Cecchini, SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences

From 1pm to 4pm, Carna by Dario Cecchini at SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences is making Christmas Day special with an intimate celebration with families. The four-course a la carte menu uses sustainable ingredients and has dishes including whole roasted prime rib, truffle cannoli, cranberry and almond salad, Carna mince, yule log, Christmas trifle and more. Prices start at Dhs 395.

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Cordelia, St Regis The Palm

Cordelia, situated at St Regis The Palm, is whipping up all the best and classic festive dishes for a brilliant Christmas Day brunch. Held from 1pm to 5pm, guests can enjoy spending time with the people they love, while a live band plays to keep their spirits high. Prices start at Dhs 400.

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Muchachas, Holiday Inn Express Al Safa

Enjoy a special take on Christmas Day at Muchachas at Holiday Inn Express Al Safa. From 1pm to 4pm, tuck into a variety of dishes from turkey to taco stations. Live entertainment will keep everyone having fun. Prices start at Dhs 169.

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Joe's Backyard, Dubai Festival City

If you are looking for a spot to enjoy a great Christmas Day meal, then head down to Joe's Backyard. Located at Dubai Festival City, enjoy a variety of flame-grilled dishes while sipping on drinks. Live entertainment with the in-house DJ and guest performers will ensure to have a blast. Santa will make an appearance and give all the people on his nice list a present. Prices start at Dhs 295 for a three-course meal, and based on what time of the day you want to celebrate, the meal is available from 2pm to 5pm and from 8pm to 11pm. 

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Pascal Tepper, Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road

Pascal Tepper at Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road is celebrating Christmas Day from 1pm to 4pm with French delicacies. Tuck into a live turkey station, salad counter, desserts and more. Santa will be present to add smiles to the little ones faces. Prices start at Dhs 169.

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Open Sesame, Hotel Indigo Downtown

Get into your ugliest Christmas sweater and head down to Open Sesame at Hotel Indigo Downtown for a spectacular celebration. Held from 2pm to 6pm, tuck into a great roast and trimmings. Live jazz music will be played, and fun activities will keep adults and kids busy. From decorating gingerbread houses to getting gifts from Santa, there's something for all kids to enjoy. A quiz will also be held, with the prize being a voucher at the outlet. Prices start at Dhs 299.

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Lucky Voice, Millennium Dubai Barsha Heights

Delight in a special brunch at Lucky Voice. The popular nightlife destination, located at Millennium Dubai Barsha Heights, is bringing all the festive spirit with a Christmas brunch. Tuck into delicious dishes and drinks while enjoying live entertainment hosted by MC Alan and DJ Mark Vee. The brunch will run from 1pm to 4pm and has prices starting at Dhs 195.

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Nezesaussi Grill, Manzil Downtown

Celebrate Christmas Day with an amazing deal this year at Nezesaussi Grill. Located at Manzil Downtown, delight in a festive roast at noon for Dhs 99.

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Address Beach Resort

Get Christmas Day ready at Address Beach Resort. Held from 1pm to 4pm, enjoy delighting in a great meal of turkey and trimmings. A choir will keep the buffet fun, with Santa treating children to gifts and goodies. Face painting and a kid's corner are also available to make sure the little ones also have a blast. Prices start at Dhs 788.

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La Maison Restaurant, Royal Central Hotel The Palm

Located at Royal Central Hotel The Palm, La Maison Restaurant is bringing all the magic to Christmas with a brilliant brunch. Held from 1pm to 4pm, enjoy a great meal with delicious holiday classics as well as international dishes. Prices start at Dhs 299 per person. 

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Prato, Trump International Golf Club

Prato at Trump International Golf Club is carrying out the festivities of Christmas in a big way. Delight in a culinary journey with dishes including chicken liver pate, poached lobster tail salad, a roast station, baked cheesecake, apple crumble and more. Prices for the meal start at Dhs 320 and will run from 1pm to 4pm.

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Luciano's, Grand Habtoor Resort

Kick off the Christmas fun at Luciano's this year. Located at Grand Habtoor Resort, from 12.30pm to 4pm, enjoy a great outdoor Christmas setting with lights and trees. Enjoy a variety of dishes as well as keep the little ones entertained with fun activities. A Christmas choir will sing while tucking in, and Santa will bring all the cheer. Prices start at Dhs 350 and will run from 12.30pm to 4pm.

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Mezzerie, Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah

Mezzerie, located at Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah, is bringing the fun this Christmas with a brilliant buffet from 1pm to 4pm. Tuck into delicious festive delicacies, while enjoying live music. Santa will make an appearance, and also activities will be held to keep the little kids busy and active. Prices start at Dhs 490.

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McGettigan's Souk Madinat

Spend Christmas with a great celebration at McGettigan's at Souk Madinat. Held in two rounds from noon to 4pm or from 5pm to 9pm, tuck into seasonal dishes, live entertainment to keep the cheer high and free-flowing drinks. Prices start at Dhs 299.

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Bull & Bear, Waldorf Astoria DIFC

Bring the best of Broadway into your Christmas Day celebration at Bull & Bear. Located at Waldorf Astoria DIFC from 1pm to 5pm, tuck into shared starters, turkey with all the trimmings and desserts to end the meal on a high note. Prices start at Dhs 395 per person.

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Koko Bay, West Beach Palm Jumeirah 

Delight in a Bali-inspired Christmas at Koko Bay. Situated at West Beach Palm Jumeirah, from noon to 4pm, enjoy festive dishes, including roast turkey breast, braised lamb shank, Wagyu beef tataki, mince pies and more. Enjoy meeting Santa, as the resident DJ plays festive tunes. Prices start at Dhs 495.

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Brasserie Boulud, Sofitel The Obelisk

Celebrate Christmas in a big way at Brasserie Boulud from 12.30pm to 4pm. Located at Sofitel The Obelisk, enjoy a specially curated festive menu, including butternut squash soup, Christmas logs, roasted turkey ballotine and more. Christmas music will be played in the background to set the festive spirit, and Santa will appear to keep the little ones happy. Prices start at Dhs 355.

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Mama Zonia, Pier 7

Make the most of the festive holiday on Christmas Day at Mama Zonia. Located at Pier 7 at Dubai Marina, the Amazonian jungle-inspired restaurant is bringing a unique take on Christmas. Delight in a set menu from 7pm to 11pm, with dishes including Christmas turkey, jumbo prawns al ajillo, striploin and more. Prices are set at Dhs 275 per person.

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Cuisines, Holiday Inn Dubai Al Maktoum

From 12.30pm to 4pm, Cuisines at Holiday Inn Dubai Al Maktoum is set to bring all the fun and excitement to Christmas. Delight in various dishes from the buffet to tuck into, including a turkey carving station, panettones, festive cookies and more. Kids can have a blast while building gingerbread houses. Prices start at Dhs 175.

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Log and Embers, Club Vista Mare

Log and Embers is ready for the festivities this Christmas. Located at Club Vista Mare, Palm Jumeirah, delight in a beautiful view while tucking into dishes including soup, mince pies, cheese board, slow-cooked meats and more. A live singer will keep the festive spirit going strong. The four-course meal has prices starting and Dhs 475, and will run from 2pm to 6pm.

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Isola Italian Restaurant, Jumeirah Islands Clubhouse

From 1pm to 4pm on Christmas Day, tuck into a scrumptious Christmas brunch at Isola Italian Restaurant. Located at Jumeirah Islands Clubhouse, delight in a festive set menu along with drinks, for prices starting at Dhs 600 per person.

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Get ready to dance and groove to house music as the highly anticipated Defected Dubai festival is making a comeback on 9 and 10 November at Soul Beach, JA Resort in Jebel Ali.
The concerts will be held at The Agenda, Media City
The new season will offer new attractions, shows, shopping offers and food concepts
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.
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.
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 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.
Amazing events to make it a memorable Eid Al Fitr!
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.
Bebe Rexha, the Grammy-nominated American pop icon, will not be performing at the UNTOLD music festival at Expo City in Dubai. 
The electric concert will be held on 18 March at Coca-Cola Arena
Enjoy paddling around the lagoon with dolphins!
Dubai residents, get ready to put on your party shoes because the mega UNTOLD festival is set to make a comeback in 2025!
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. 
First weekend of May, time for fun!
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.
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.
The market will open to the public from 13 October
Art lovers, get ready to celebrate art in Dubai since the iconic Art Dubai is coming back for its 17th edition on 1 March. It will be held at Madinat Jumeirah and feature new commissions and premières by internationally recognised artists.
Fun events to check out in Dubai!
Events to enjoy yourself this weekend!
Activities to check out this weekend
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 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.
The shows will be held on 6 and 7 May
Dubai Summer Surprises is concluding its biggest and most exciting season ever on 1 September.
Indian singer Neha Kakkar is making her way to Dubai for a one night only concert on 22 October at Coa-Cola Arena
The song will be played from 25 to 27 March at 8pm
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.
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.
The concert will be held as part of the Eid celebrations on 28 April at Coca-Cola Arena
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.
Delight in unending giggles with a great lineup of Mike Marino, Laura Hayden and Robby Slowik
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.
American comedian and podcaster Andrew Schulz will perform on 22 October at Etihad Arena, Yas Island
Get ready to make the most of your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's top recommendations for concerts and events.
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 Ajman Department of Tourism Development is gearing up for the ninth edition of the Liwa Ajman Dates and Honey Festival, scheduled to take place at the Emirates Hospitality Hall in Ajman from 24 to 28 July 2024.
Spooky Planet, The Green Planet's outdoor Halloween extravaganza, will transform the indoor rainforest into a Halloween wonderland from 6 to 31 October. 
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. 
Movies buffs, Roxy Cinemas is back with another exciting experience. The cinema is set to enchant audiences with a 'Need for Speed' film festival running until Sunday, 28 January, at Dubai Hills Mall, City Walk, The Beach, Boxpark and Al Khawaneej.
Art lovers, we have BIG news for you. All the way from Seoul, South Korea, Arte Museum has now made its way to Dubai in Dubai Mall, marking its first venture in the Middle East.
Brilliant events to check out this weekend
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.
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. 
Activities to make the weekend worthwhile!
Fans can enjoy meet-and-greet opportunities with the star!
Tickets for GameExpo and GameExpo Summit are now on sale. The events will take place between 1 to 5 May.
Six comedians over 10 shows with two separate lineups
The band will perform on 2 October
The lineup for the Coke Studio Live extravaganza has been unveiled, promising an unforgettable night for music enthusiasts.
The festival will run from 16 to 22 March
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.
Brilliant events to check out this weekend
Awesome events to enjoy in Dubai!
Amazing events to make the weekend worthwhile
Attention parents! Dubai is hosting the Middle East's first-ever Baby Expo, a global event focused on babies, toddlers, and maternity.
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.
Delight in an amazing concert on 22 September at The Agenda, Dubai Media City, with two iconic boybands, A1 and 911
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.
The musical will run from 3 to 12 October at Dubai Opera
Experience the vibrant culture of Japan in the heart of Dubai at the Museum of the Future with Salt Camp's Japanese festival.
Create some great memories for New Year's
The show will be held on Saturday, 13 May at Movenpick JBR Dubai
The activities will be held daily from 4pm to 10pm
The show will be held on 9 October
The digital show will transform the artworks of the 12-year-old artist, Karolina Sávolt
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.
If you're gearing up for the weekend and looking for exciting activities, events, or concerts to attend in the Emirates, you're in luck. Discover Dubai has compiled the ultimate guide for you.
The festival will run up to 30 January 2022
The exhibition will run till 30 November
The singer will perform on 21 December at 8pm
Top things to do in Dubailand, Motor City, Sport City and Green Community
The festival will be held on 9 and 10 September
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.
Time for some weekend cheer!
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.
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
Delight in a great show with comedians, Paul McCaffrey, Joe Larson and Meghan Hanley
The Halloween celebration will run from 20 to 31 October
Use this weekend as a warm up to the long holidays
Exciting events taking place around Dubai!
Three shows will run over 2 days on 10 and 11 June
Season 28 of Global Village will run from 18 October 2023 to 28 April 2024
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.
One of the biggest and most popular Sufi singers in Pakistan and globally, Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, is set to perform in Dubai on Friday, 29 December 2023 at Coca-Cola Arena.
The Butterfly Carnival Music Festival will be held on 11 November at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre
The event will be held on 4 November
On 11 November, Saturday, the remarkable Kevin De Vries will be taking the stage for an extraordinary performance at Terra Solis by Tomorrowland.
Amazing activities to enjoy this weekend!
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.
The renowned American rapper and singer Denzel Curry will perform on 12 October at Bla Bla Dubai
Dubai residents, get ready to join the fun and lace up for better health as HealthLove 2024 returns for its third consecutive year on Sunday, 9 June.
Amazing events to enjoy around the UAE this September
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.
Enjoy an amazing performance by the artist for Eid on 23 April at Coca-Cola Arena
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.
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.
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.
Get ready for a magnificent display!
The festival will run for ten days from 12 to 21 May
The concert will be held at Coca-Cola Arena
Enjoy endless fun throughout the summer at Dubai Summer Surprises
The event will be held from 10 to 13 November
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.
Exciting events to check out this weekend
The solo concert will be held on 30 April at Coca-Cola Arena
The festival will be held from 9 to 11 December
So don your explorer hat and make the most of your weekend with Discover Dubai's comprehensive guide, filled with fantastic ideas and recommendations for the best things to do in this vibrant city.
Fun events for the weekend!
Take a look at some of the different staycations you can try in Dubai and across the UAE.
Enjoy watching movies and Ramadan markets this year
From foot juggling, hand balancing and aerial acts, the show has it all!
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.
After a successful relaunch last year, Taste of Dubai is returning in February and will be held for the first time at Skydive Dubai.
If you're looking for exciting activities this November, here's a list of must-attend concerts and events in the UAE.
The race will be held on 16 July and 20 August and offers a 2.5km and 5km course
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.
With a 6 day holiday you have time to enjoy a well-deserved break
Make the most the amazing events happening around Dubai
Make the most of the football tournament in the best way possible at Fanzone by McGettigan's!!
Enjoy the weekend with a big bang!
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.
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.
The event will run from 31 March to 9 April at Sound Stages, Dubai Studio City with up to 90% off on various books
It is time for the long Eid holiday fun!
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.
Fill your weekend with all the activities and enjoyment!
Here's to an amazing weekend!
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 event is held from 7 to 17 July
Top things to do in Al Barsha, Barsha Heights and Al Quoz
The 28th edition will run from 15 December to 29 January 2023
Shreya Ghoshal, one of India's most celebrated and cherished playback singers, is returning to Dubai for another soulful performance.
Dining, staycations and more for Mother's Day!
The one night only concert will be held on 28 April at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
F.A.M.E., the annual event for people of determination will be held on 25 June at Dubai World Trade Centre
The concert will be held at the Coca Cola Arena on 28 October
Time for some weekend excitement!
Fun activities for the weekend
Enjoy watching amazing street artists from 8 to 20 March
Exciting events to definitely check out this week!
Top things to do in Downtown Dubai, DIFC, Business Bay, Al Meydan and Dubai Design District
More chefs announced to appear and 15 top restaurants confirmed.
The Emirates Youth Symphony Orchestra will host a concert on 19 June to raise money for children affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
Get ready to party and groove to your favourite old-school hits! Head to Bla Bla Dubai in JBR for MIXTAPE on 2 November.
Enjoy a great hub for all things gaming and comics in one place
The festival runs until May 2023
World Art Dubai, the Middle East's largest contemporary art fair, is back for its 10th edition.
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.
UNTOLD Dubai, the four-day festival will be held in February 2024 at Expo City Dubai
Get ready for unlimited fun!
Where to find free sweet treats and outings to celebrate birthdays
Amazing events to make this weekend a fun one!
The concert will be held on 4 March at Bla Bla Dubai
The concert will be held on 30 July at The Agenda in Media City
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.
Fun events to enjoy 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.
Dubai-ites get ready to laugh out loud as renowned American comedian and actor Kevin Hart is all set to take over Dubai for one night only at Coca-Cola Arena on 4 March 2024.
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
The championships will be held from 18 to 28 October
No plans? We've got you covered!
Pet parents, get ready to paw-rty with your furry babies, since the much-awaited dog-friendly 'Feastival' is making a comeback for its spring edition on 9 March.
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.
The concert will be held on 30 September
A sachet of lettuce seeds are included with each Happy Meal
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.
Delight in up to 50% to 80% off discounts on books for 10 days
Get ready to make the most of your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's top recommendations for concerts and events. Whether you're eager to explore the city or catch some live music, we've covered you with the ultimate weekend plans.
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.
The singer will perform on 8 October at the Coca Cola Arena
Amazing events to enjoy this weekend around Dubai
Enjoy the matches while the kids stay entertained!
Delight in a brilliant electronic dance music lineup of Don Diablo, Yellow Claw, Aly & Fila, VINAI, DubVision and DJ Pink Panda
South Korea's renowned WaterBomb festival announces the first three artist line-up for the event taking place on 7 and 8 June.
Under 'Ramadan in Dubai' Dubai Festival and Retail Establishment has announced seasonal offers by Dubai Malls, shopping districts and more. 
The show will begin from 18 June
Things you can do for New Year's Eve.
Three shows will be held at L'Alliance Française and at Skylight at Arjaan By Rotana
Discover Dubai has created an ultimate guide for you. Here's lots of things you can do in Dubai over the upcoming weekend. 
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.
Dubai is gearing up for a star-studded night as the American pop-rock sensation, OneRepublic, is set to grace the stage at Bla Bla in JBR on Thursday, 25 January.
Get ready to make the most of the new month!
Eventful things happening over the next seven days
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.
Guinness World Records has cited Dubai Holding's Hatta sign with the tag of “Tallest Landmark Sign”.
The shows will be held on 4 and 5 March in Dubai and from 10 to 12 March in Abu Dhabi
The Christmas show at Festival Bay is held daily till 28 December at 7.30pm
Exciting events to enjoy this weekend!
Exciting events to check out this weekend!
Amazing activities to enjoy this weekend!
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. 
Discover Dubai has curated a list of top events to make sure July is a month to cherish for everyone out there
Indian actor and comedian Vir Das is set to perform in Dubai in 28 September at Dubai Opera
The festival will run in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood from 15 to 24 March
The concert will be held for two nights on 30 September and 1 October at Queen Elizabeth II Theatre
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.
Time for some weekend fun
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.
Spend the weekend the right way!
Sit back and enjoy watching Esther Manito, Julian Deane, Tabarak and Imah perform
The lineup will feature Michael Gelbart, Emmanuel Sonubi and Dana Alexander
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.
Events to check out in Dubai this weekend
The sale will now run a week later from 7 to 16 April
Kylie previously performed at the resort's grand opening in 2008
Tine to kick of the three day weekend with some fun!
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. 
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.
Discover Dubai has put together the perfect guide for you. Keep reading and start making your weekend plans today!
The concert will be held on 11 March 2023
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.
Make October a fun month with these exciting events!
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.
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’.
Make the most of the festive season with family and friends!
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.
The concert will be held on 19 February on the Main Stage
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 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.
A1 and 911, popular boybands from the 90s, will perform on 22 September at The Agenda, Dubai Media City
Get ready for the weekend!
The season will run till 4 September
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.
The concert will be held on 7 October at Coca-Cola Arena
The event will run on 26 February at Media Rotana Hotel in Barsha Heights
The four-day international motion picture gala, META Film Fest, is all set to return for its second edition in Dubai from 9 to 12 November. The four-day fest will take place at VOX Cinemas, Wafi City.
Time to get up to some fun this new year!
From thrill seekers to theatre lovers, there is something for everyone this weekend!
The show will feature live entertainment, aerialists and special effects and lighting
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.
The final run will be held on 26 March
A round up of some exciting things to do over the next 7 days starting from this weekend!
The concert will be held on 18 March 2023
Want to experience some epic laughter? The Laughter Factory, the UAE's longest-running comedy venue since 1997, is ready to have you rolling on the floor with its hilarious September line-up.
Your little ones will thank you.
Let loose for the weekend!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Brilliant events that are sure to make the month a fun one for all!
The show is divided into three sections highlighting the work of each artist
Discover Dubai has put together the ultimate weekend guide so you can make the most of every moment in Dubai. 
Prepare for an unforgettable musical journey as the legendary American R&B group Boyz II Men, comprising Wanya Morris, Nathan Morris, and Shawn Stockman, return to Dubai on 28 April.
The show will be held on 30 October
Dubai-ites, get ready for a mega dose of fun because guess who's landing in January 2024? It's none other than the PAW Patrol squad!
The concert will be held on 12 December
Amazing events to enjoy the weekend
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.
Discover Dubai has listed some of the events happening around Dubai that will help you plan your weekend in the best way possible. 
Fun events to enjoy this weekend
Discover Dubai has curated the ultimate weekend guide, ensuring you experience the best of entertainment and excitement in the Emirates. 
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.
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.
The multisensory experience will be available to the public from 23 September
The festival will be held for three days from 8 to 10 December
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.
The concert will be held on 17 October
The lineup for the August Selfdrive Laughter Factory will feature Ryan Cullen, Karen Bayley and Nick Page
The triathlon will be held on 2 October
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.
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.
American Afropop artist Davido is set to perform in Dubai on 2 September at Coca-Cola Arena, popular for the 2022 World Cup soundtrack 'Hayya Hayya'
The 90-minute show features 23 artists performing their signature dances
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.
Exciting events for a fun weekend!
Things to do this weekend when bored!
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.
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.
Make this month one full of beautiful memories!
Michelin-starred restaurants to feature at the return of one of Dubai's favourite events
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.
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.
Top things to do in Bur Dubai, Karama, Al Mankhool, Al Jaddaf and Oud Metha
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.
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.
The concert will be held on 4 February 2023 at Coca-Cola Arena
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.
Worthwhile events to enjoy this weekend
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.
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
Make your Dad feel his absolute best and show him how much you love and appreciate him!
Make this Eid Al Adha break a blast with amazing events
Fun activities for the last week of the month!
Top things to do in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), Emirates Living, Jebel Ali, Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)
Marvel in stunning fireworks this Eid Al Fitr
The IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships is running now until 20 June and is free to attend
Events that will make this weekend one to remember!
The sale will run from 25 to 27 November
The exhibition is open till 30 June
The weekend is around the corner, and with Dubai being the hub for everything fun, hip and happening, if you are looking to attend concerts, shows and events in the emirate, Discover Dubai is back with its ultimate weekend guide.
Events to check out this month!
The event will be held from 29 October to 27 November
Make this weekend a great one!
Watch funnyman Robby Collins perform in Dubai on 7 July
Amazing events to make this weekend one to remember
Dubai is buzzing with an array of events and attractions to make every weekend and month unforgettable. If you're looking for exciting plans this weekend, let Discover Dubai be your guide to the top happenings and activities in Dubai.
Motiongate Dubai is reintroducing the eagerly awaited 'Terrific Tuesdays' for UAE residents. For theme park enthusiasts, this offer is a must-not-miss opportunity. Every Tuesday, enjoy savings with a 40% discount on the regular ticket price.
Get ready for an exciting long weekend because Dubai has thrilling events, activities, concerts, musicals, and more to ensure you're thoroughly entertained.
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.
Love Trance? This Friday night, Grab your free tickets for InnerTrance
Great events for the weekend
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.
The silver anniversary June tour has an amazing line up
Top things to do in Deira, Garhoud and Al Muteena.
The performance will be held on 25 March at 9.30pm at the Jubilee Stage
Journeys taken by taxis has grown to their highest level compared to previous years
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.
Time to break out the fun shoes for this weekend!
The tournament will be held from 8 to 16 December
Time to make the weekend interesting!
The August tour will feature Nick Guerra, Lisa Curry and Jack Jr
Movie lovers, take note! Roxy Cinemas has launched an unmissable movie experience for all cinephiles in Dubai. Get ready to catch the top blockbusters and Oscar-nominated films at Roxy Cinemas for a limited time only.
Top things to do in Jumeirah 1,2,3, Beach Road, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim, Al Sufouh, Palm Jumeirah
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
Amazing activities to do over the weekend!
The event will run from 8 to 11 June at Coca-Cola Arena
Fun things to do this 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.
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. 
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.
With the onset of summer in Dubai, Dubai Summer Surprises is back again, running until 1 September 2024.
Time for a break and some fun this weekend
Adriatique will present their groundbreaking X show at Ushuaïa’s new winter residency on 16 November, highlighting the diverse lineup of artists that Dubai's clubbers can look forward to at the city's iconic harbour.
Tiësto, Ne-Yo, Armin van Buuren and more are set to perform!
Watch comedians Andrew Ryan, Liam Withnail and Radu Isac perform!
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.