It is that time of the workweek where we are halfway through the week and is the best time to look forward to kicking back and having some fun. From catching some laughs with the Laughter Factory to trying out dishes at Expo 2020 Dubai, here are some great things to do this weekend.
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
When Till 26 February
Where Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
Tennis enthusiasts, get ready for amazing tennis matches at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Some of the best players in the world will compete for the title at this year's edition of the Championships at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium.
www.dubaidutyfreetennischampionships.com
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The Laughter Factory February Tour
When 18 and 19 February
Where Movenpick JBR
The 'Taking Over The World One Joke At A Time' is here and is sure to leave you laughing hysterically with their amazing comedy sets. The February tour lineup will feature Michael Gelbart, Dana Alexander and Emmanuel Sonubi and will be a show you need to watch.
www.thelaughterfactory.com
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Meek Mill Live
When 18 February
Where Soho Garden Palm Jumeirah
Watch a live performance as Meek Mill performs Dubai for the first time at Soho Garden Palm Jumeirah. Performing at the rooftop, the Grammy-nominated artist will perform his best hits like All Eyes On You and Going Bad. Entry is only permitted based on reservations.
www.sohogardendxb.com
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Sleep Concert at ToDA
When 18 and 19 February
Where Theatre of Digital Art
Enjoy the first-ever musical sleep concert in the UAE at the Theatre of Digital Art. The concert will start with an abstract light and video show and go slower as time goes on to induce deep sleep. When the concert is about to end, lively music will be played to wake the attendees up.
www.toda.ae
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EU Caravan
When Till 27 February
Where JBR
On till the end of the month, the EU caravan at JBR is set to feature a fun food truck pop up. Enjoy a range of scrumptious treats from different regions of Europe along with weekend cooking classes with chefs and a smoothie bike.
www.europa.eu
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Violin Concerto Gala
When 18 February
Where Dubai Opera
As part of the Symphonic Middle East Festival 2022, the Violin Concerto Gala will feature the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra as they play an amazing rendition of the works of Puccini, Mendelssohn, Joseph Vella, Alexey Shor and Euchar Gravina.
www.dubaiopera.com
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Carmen
When 18 February
Where Dubai Festival City Mall
Carmen was composed by Georges Bizet, a French composer, and follows the story of a Spanish gypsy, who is not honest about the law and his heart. The story also features bullfighting, flamenco and more and will feature 16 members in the orchestra performing two sets, 25 minutes long with popular classical and pop tunes.
www.dubaifestivalcitymall.com
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Expo Food Festival
When Till 13 March
Where Expo 2020 Dubai
Expo 2020 Dubai is known for many things but one of the best things about the site is the dining. Offering the taste of the world, the Expo 2020 Dubai Food Festival will offer visitors with a special Expo Foodie Passport and visitors can try sampling international dishes. One winner can get a chance to fly Emirates and enjoy a special lunch and dinner in New York. Visitors can also enjoy a Dhs 95 two-course lunch at participating restaurants.
www.expo2020dubai.com
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