happenings this month Things To Do For The Weekend 20 - 23 January
Things To Do For The Weekend 20 - 23 January
Updated on 21 January 2022

The weekend is here and after a busy working week, it is time for a much-needed fun and action time. While living in Dubai, there is something exciting happening every day, from the comedy and laughter to ballet shows to visit. Here's a round up of some of the different things you can see or do over the next few days. 

UAE National Mountain Bike Challenge Race 3

When 22 January

Where Hatta Wadi Hub

Cycling enthusiasts can get excited for the UAE National Mountain Bike Challenge Race 3 at Hatta Wadi Hub. Test your ability while cycling for 6.3km loops with three laps. Participants will be categorised based on their age.

www.premieronline.com

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The Land of Melodies: Ali Zafar

When 20 January 

Where Expo 2020 Dubai

Get ready for an amazing performance by some of the biggest Pakistani artists at Expo 2020 Dubai at Jubliee Stage. Watch Ali Zafar, Urooj Fatima, Khumariyaan, Urooj Fatima, Gul Panra and Ali Noor perform their hit songs.

www.expo2020dubai.com

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January Laughter Tour

When 20 and 21 January 

Where Grand Millenium Barsha Heights and Dukes The Palm

Spend the weekend the right way by enjoying some hearty laughs with The Laughter Factory. The tour features hilarious comedians, Eleanor Tiernan, Larry Dean and Omid Singh. The show on 20 January will be held at Grand Millenium Barsha Heights with the final show of the tour held at Dukes The Palm. 

www.thelaughterfactory.com

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Ballet Icons Gala

When 20 and 21 January

Where Dubai Opera

The annual Ballet Icons Gala is here and is set to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Sergei Diaghilev, the creator of Ballets Russes. The show will bring to life some of the most popular pieces like Swan Lake and The Firebird.

www.dubaiopera.com

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Jamie Jones at Soho Garden Meydan

When 22 January 

Where Soho Garden Meydan

DJ Jamie Jones is set to take the stage and perform at Soho Garden Meydan. Set to perform his amazing hits, the DJ has previously played at all the musical hubs around the world and is sure to put on an amazing performance.

www.sohogardendxb.com

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Comedy Bel Masry Vol 2

When 22 January

Where The Theatre at Mall of the Emirates

Al Hezb El Comedy is back again to perform in Dubai at The Theatre at Mall of the Emirates. Watch as Mina Selim and Walid Khairy perform in a completely unscripted but hilarious show that will keep you laughing for days.

www.artforall.ae

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