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Things To Do For The Weekend 2 - 4 February
Updated on 01 February 2024

January is over, and we have already made it to the second month of 2024, February, which as 2024 is also a leap year, means we have one extra day to have fun in Dubai; with that said, if you are planning to make the most of your weekend in Dubai, Discover Dubai is here with its ultimate weekend guide. 

Ahmed Saad At Global Village

When 2 February 

Where Global Village 

Get ready for an unforgettable night of musical magic as Egyptian pop star Ahmed Saad will grace the Global Village Main Stage on Friday, 2 February, at 8pm. Immerse yourself in the joy of dancing, and sing along with his latest hits. Access is free with your Global Village entry ticket, and tickets start from Dhs 27. 

www.globalvillage.ae

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Mirchi Neon Run 

When 2 February 

Where Terra Solis, Exit 29, Jebel Ali - Lehbab Road

Get ready for the post-run neon extravaganza at Terra Solis! At 8pm, witness a breathtaking transformation as neon lights take centre stage, illuminating the entire venue in a radiant glow. The lively atmosphere of the run will seamlessly transition into an all-out neon party, infusing an electric energy that pulsates through every corner of Terra Solis. Tickets start at Dhs 100. Join in for an unforgettable night of neon, music, and celebration!

www.platinumlist.net

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Arabic Poetry And Oud Night

When 2 February 

Where Theatre Of Digital Art, Souk Madinat Jumeirah

Dubai is all set to host a mesmerising Arabic poetry and oud night over the weekend. Enjoy alluring performances by Mohammed Al Hebsi, Amal Al Sahlawi, Aisha Al Saifi, Ahmed Bakheet, and Shihab Ghanem. Join for an evening that celebrates the artistry of language and verse presented by some of today's most exciting poets. Each ticket, priced at Dhs 120, includes a drink voucher, which can be obtained and used at the venue on the night. 

www.toda.ae

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British Sounds Of Piano

When 2 February 

Where Dubai Opera, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard 

The InClassica International Music Festival, hosted by Samit Event Group, is taking place at Dubai Opera with a special concert starring UK pianist Ashley Wass. Known for his global acclaim, Wass, a Gramophone Award nominee and winner of prestigious competitions, returns exclusively for this event. The solo recital promises a captivating performance with a hand-picked program featuring classical masterpieces and contemporary gems. Tickets start at Dhs 199 for this extraordinary musical celebration.

www.dubaiopera.com

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Evening Of Wonders 

When 3 February 

Where Theatre By QE2, Port Rashid

Live from London's West End, experience an Evening of Wonders with hosts Martin Rees and Sylar. Martin, a six-time Guinness World Record-breaking magician, takes you on a magical journey, showcasing mind-blowing tricks with everyday objects and revealing the secrets of magic. Sylar, claiming to be from another planet, blends childhood cinema magic with enchanting illusions and humorous jokes. The show concludes with Martin attempting to break a Guinness World Record live on stage! Tickets start from Dhs 120. 

www.theatrebyqe2.com

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Fiesta Flamenca

When 3 February 

Where Theatre Of Digital Art, Souk Madinat Jumeirah

Transport yourselves to the lane of Spain with Fiesta Flamenca. The 75-minute performance, lead by German Cova and his musicians, will guide you through the world of Flamenco, from classical guitar to the passion of movement. Experience intense emotions, vibrant choreography, sizzling guitar solos, and spectacular digital art in this electrifying show. Every element of this performance is guaranteed to leave you awe-struck. Ticket price starts from Dhs 190. 

www.toda.ae

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Anuv Jain Live 

When 3 February

Where The Agenda, Dubai Media City

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. Rising to superstardom after the release of ‘Baarishein’, he became known for hit numbers like ‘Gul’, ‘Alag Aasmaan’, and ‘Mishri’. If you are a fan of Anuv Jain and Indie music, book your tickets now. Tickets start from Dhs 200 and can be booked via Platinumlist Dubai.

www.platinumlist.net

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Watch UAE SWAT Challenge 

When 3 To 7 February 

Where Dubai Police Training City, Al Ruwayyah

The UAE SWAT Challenge 2024 will showcase top-tier tactical teams participating in five main competitions: The Tactical Competition, Assault Challenge, Officer Rescue, High Tower Challenge, and Obstacle Course, promising an exhilarating atmosphere filled with competitive spirit. In addition to the main challenges, visitors can look forward to tons of exciting side events. These include a military parade featuring specialised units from various departments of Dubai Police and the Dubai Police Academy, accompanied by performances from the police band. And the best part is the event is free to attend; all you have to do is register for the event and enjoy the show.  So hurry, register now! 

www.platinumlist.net

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Reel Palestine Festival 

When Until 4 February 

Where Cinema Akil, Warehouse 68, Al Serkal Avenue

Reel Palestine's 10th edition, running until 4 February, showcases the resilience of the Palestinian people, especially in Gaza. The festival honours sumud, or steadfastness, with the opening night featuring Farah Nabulsi's 'The Teacher'. Films explore diverse narratives, from Lyd's survival to refugee journeys and family bonds. Alongside screenings, masterclasses, workshops, and the RP Souk celebrate Palestinian culture. Inspired by the Gaza City shield, symbolising renewal, Reel Palestine invites you to join in experiencing stories, film, and food while supporting the community's perseverance and uplifting Palestine. 

www.cinemaakil.com

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Dhai Dubai Light Art Festival 

When Until 4 February 

Where Al Wasl Plaza Expo City Dubai

Dhai Dubai, the inaugural Emirati-led light art festival, is set to captivate audiences at Expo City Dubai with an array of cultural activities. Dhai Dubai invites visitors to experience seven stunning light art installations that reflect the diverse narratives and creative expressions of the city. Running until 4 February, 2024, the festival promises an engaging program suitable for all ages.

www.expocitydubai.com

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Expo City Dubai Half Marathon 

When 4 February 

Where Expo City Dubai

Expo City Dubai is hosting its first half marathon, and it's perfect for everyone, whether you're a beginner or experienced runner. You can choose from three distances, 5km, 10km, and 21km, catering to all levels. The run has staggered timings, starting with the 21km at 7am, 10km at 7.10am, and the 5km at 7.20am. The registration fees start from Dhs 150. 

www.promosevensports.com

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Marvel Universe Live 

When Until 4 February

Where Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai 

Marvel enthusiasts, you are in for a treat with an extraordinary opportunity to dive into the Marvel Universe like never before. An extraordinary 17 live shows are ready to mesmerise audiences, bringing to life the iconic characters, thrilling action, and epic narratives of the Marvel Universe only in Dubai at Coca-Cola Arena. Tickets to the live show start at Dhs 165. 

www.coca-cola-arena.com

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Visit The Pluma Circus Show

When Until 18 February 

Where Pluma Circus Tent, Dubai Festival City Mall

Embark on a mesmerising circus adventure with 'Pluma' at the Pluma Circus Tent, Dubai Festival City Mall, an experience designed to thrill the whole family! Join Pluma, a dream-filled little girl, in a tale of self-discovery and empowerment unfolding under the big top. Enjoy acrobats, hilarious clowns, daring daredevils, and enchanting music. Tickets start from Dhs 95. 

www.dubai.platinumlist.net

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