happenings this month Things To Do For The Weekend 9 - 11 September
Things To Do For The Weekend 9 - 11 September
Updated on 08 September 2022

What time is it? Party time, it's our weekend calling!

Ahhh the weekend is here and we have all been patiently waiting for it. If you have found yourself in a pinch this weekend not knowing what to do, then we got you covered.

From a fun festival to watching a stunning retelling of tragic love, here are some things to check out this weekend.

McGettigan's Big Night Out Festival 

When 9 and 10 September

Where The Baggot, McGettigan's JLT

It is time to make the most of the weekend with a fun two-day event at McGettigan's with the Big Night Out Festival. Delight in live music, an afterparty and comedy set by hilarious performers, Danny O'Brien, Elena Gabrielle, Karl Spain and Micky Bartlett, for a night to truly remember.

www.mcgettigans.com

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Romeo and Juliet

When 9 to 11 September

Where Dubai Opera

Delight in an amazing ballet show of one of the greatest and most tragic love stories, Romeo and Juliet. Interpreted by Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev, the story will be performed by the State Ballet of Georgia and will follow the tale of love found between two long-time rival families. Prices start at Dhs 325.

www.dubaiopera.com

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Asia Cup

When 9 and 11 September

Where Dubai International Stadium

Cricket lovers can enjoy watching the 15th edition of the Asia Cup in Dubai this year. Watch as Sri Lanka and Pakistan go up against each other on both 9 September as well as for the thrilling final for the Asia Cup on 11 September.

www.dubai.platinumlist.net

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Sonu Nigam Live

When 10 September

Where Coca Cola Arena

One of the most popular Indian singers, Sonu Nigam is set to perform this weekend at the Coca-Cola Arena. Enjoy songs from 'Jaane Nahin Denge Tujhe' from Three Idiots to 'Tumhi Dekho Na' from Khabi Alvida Na Kehna. Prices start at Dhs 95.

www.coca-cola-arena.com

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Sailing School Open Day

When 10 September

Where Dubai Offshore Sailing Club

Dubai Offshore Sailing Club is hosting an open day, where people interested can experience a sailing session first hand as well as learn more about the Sailing School. The event is free and open to all, with food and beverage counters available. 

www.dosc.ae

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Vice President's Jiu-Jitsu Cup

When 10 and 11 September

Where Al Nasr Club

Enjoy watching opponents go head to head at the Vice President's Jiu-Jitsu Cup this weekend. Held at Al Nasr Club, Emirati athletes under 16 years, under 18 years and adults will be about to win a Dhs 700,000 prize amount.

www.events.uaejjf.org

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