As another weekend approaches, Dubai opens its doors to endless opportunities for enjoyment. With a plethora of activities and events awaiting, let Discover Dubai be your trusted guide for discovering the best events happening in Dubai.
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Fun things to do this weekend.
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.
Amazing events to make this weekend a great one!
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.
Events that will make this weekend one to remember!
Get ready for the weekend!
Get ready to make the most of your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's top recommendations for concerts and events.
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.
Fun for the weekend
The concert will be held at Coca-Cola Arena
Dubai's entertainment scene never slows down, and if you're looking to maximise your weekend fun in the city, Discover Dubai has got you covered with its ultimate weekend guide, packed with things to do.
Dubai is buzzing with exciting events! From newly launched swim sessions to soulful concerts, there's something for everyone. If you're unsure about what to attend this weekend, Discover Dubai has got you covered with its guide.
Hello March!
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.
Time for some laughs with the Laughter Factory!
The Coldplay concert will be held on 4 February, with the Queen showcase held on 3 and 4 March
The award-winning actor and comedian will be performing at Dubai Opera on Saturday, 7 November from 8pm onwards, and early bird tickets are available until Monday, 12 October.
Watch amazing fountain shows with the stunning Dubai skyline
Laugh your way through the weekends!
Following a highly successful 2023-2024 season, Dubai Opera has announced its first set of shows for the 2024-2025 season, featuring a dazzling array of world-class performances to enchant audiences and enrich the region's cultural scene.
Discover Dubai has listed some of the events happening around Dubai that will help you plan your weekend in the best way possible.
Worthwhile events to enjoy this weekend
The activities will be held daily from 4pm to 10pm
The new season will offer new attractions, shows, shopping offers and food concepts
Dubai runners, get ready to hit the tracks because the Dubai Harbour run is back next Sunday, 14 April!
UK comedian Michael McIntyre is making his way to Dubai for a one-night-only show on 13 January 2024 at Coca-Cola Arena
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.
Mums can now enjoy the ultimate relaxation with or without the children at the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah
If you are planning to make the most of your weekend in Dubai, Discover Dubai is here with its ultimate weekend guide.
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.
Time to get ready for some weekend fun!
The festival runs from 12 to 22 May
Fun activities for the weekend
The show will be held on 3 October at Coca-Cola Arena
Enjoy live performances, dining, music and more
Top things to do in Sheikh Zayed Road, 2nd of December Street and Al Satwa
Enjoy watching amazing street artists from 8 to 20 March
Get ready for a fun event-filled weekend!
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.
Top things to do in Jumeirah 1,2,3, Beach Road, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim, Al Sufouh, Palm Jumeirah
Cricket fans in Dubai have a lot to look forward to now that the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has kicked off in the UAE. So, if you were still wondering where to catch the big matches in Dubai, we’ve found you just the right spots
Sit back and enjoy watching Esther Manito, Julian Deane, Tabarak and Imah perform
Dubai-ites get ready to be spooked as Dubai Parks and Resorts is all set to turn into a haunted wonderland from 30 September for six chilling weeks.
The event will be held from 16 to 18 December
The festival will run up to 30 January 2022
Things to do this weekend when bored!
Dubai's leading carrier, Emirates Airlines, has announced the first set of destinations to be served by its A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024.
The event will be held on 24 November
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.
Bia Warrior, the UAE's leading fitness and wellness program focused on empowering women, has announced the return of the Bia Warrior Challenge on 31 August and 1 September in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council.
The season will run till 4 September
Let the weekend fun begin!
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.
Get grooving with the amazing West Side Story musical!
The concert will be held on 23 December at Sheikh Rashid Hall at Dubai World Trade Centre
The show will feature live entertainment, aerialists and special effects and lighting
Dubai's Miracle Garden, the world's largest natural flower garden, returns for its 12th season, featuring breathtaking displays of over 150 million natural flowers from more than 120 varieties.
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.
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.
The one and only Busta Rhymes, the legendary American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer, is set to take the stage as the headliner on Sunday, 10 December.
Activities to make the weekend worthwhile!
As the weekend approaches, if you're considering catching a movie, Connector suggests checking out 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire'.
The venue will be open from 8am to 1am during Ramadan
Fun events to enjoy this weekend
The festival will be held from 9 to 11 December
The show will be held on 9 October
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.
The concert will be held on 14 January 2023
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.
Events to check out in Dubai this weekend
The concert will be held on 4 February 2023 at Coca-Cola Arena
Roxy Cinema has announced a Saturday brunch, inviting cinemagoers to indulge in delicious treats while watching their favourite movies.
The event will run from 31 March to 9 April at Sound Stages, Dubai Studio City with up to 90% off on various books
And you won't be disappointed.
Attention all music enthusiasts! Garage Nation is making a rejoicing return, igniting the stage with electrifying beats and unbeatable vibes on Saturday, 1 June, at P7 Arena in Media One Hotel, Al Sufouh.
The multisensory experience will be available to the public from 23 September
Originating from Seoul, South Korea, the WaterBomb Festival is coming to Dubai on 7 and 8 June. It's renowned as the world's only festival that combines top artists with loads of water fun. Here's your guide to the happenings on each day.
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.
The festival will run from 15 December 2021 to 29 January 2022
A sachet of lettuce seeds are included with each Happy Meal
Amazing things to make this weekend one to remember!
It is time for the long Eid holiday fun!
After a successful relaunch last year, Taste of Dubai is returning in February and will be held for the first time at Skydive Dubai.
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.
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.
Dubai Parks and Resorts, the Middle East's premier theme park destination, is gearing up to enchant families with a spectacular fireworks display at Riverland Dubai, beginning on 27 January, 2024.
The exhibition is open till 30 June
Fun activities for the last week of the month!
Get ready to party 'Outside' and make the most of 'The Weekend', as Calvin Harris is heading to Dubai in October. The Scottish DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter is set to headline the inaugural Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience.
The festival runs until May 2023
Get ready for a tour filled with laughs
Get ready for an exciting and eventful weekend!
Things to check out this weekend!
The festival will be held from 7 September to 2 October
Awesome events to enjoy in Dubai!
Get ready to laugh out loud, Dubai residents, as Nigel Ng, the renowned Malaysian stand-up comedian and content creator based in London is coming to Dubai Opera on 7 October 2024.
Party the weekend away!
The festival will be held from 12 to 22 May
The concert will be held on 8 June at Coca-Cola Arena
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.
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.
Get ready for a great tour filled with loads of laughs!
The day to night concert will be held on 11 February at Zero Gravity Dubai
The event will be held from 18 to 20 March
Enjoy paddling around the lagoon with dolphins!
The event is held from 7 to 17 July
The Laughter Factory is back for more laughs!
A1 and 911, popular boybands from the 90s, will perform on 22 September at The Agenda, Dubai Media City
Here's to an amazing weekend!
Exciting events to be a part of this month!
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.
Brilliant events to make the weekend a memorable one
If you're looking to kick off the new year by attending exciting events, Discover Dubai has you covered with its ultimate guide.
Enjoy watching movies and Ramadan markets this year
No plans? We've got you covered!
Amazing activities to do over the weekend!
Dubai-ites brace yourselves! One of the biggest pop stars in the world, Ed Sheeran, is all set to perform in Dubai next year.
Fun activities for the weekend
Cinema Akil is set to host Italian Film Week from 9 to 15 June
The Hatta Honey Festival is back for its eighth edition, running until 31 December. Launched by Dubai Municipality, the five-day festival supports the beekeeping industry in Dubai and the UAE.
Enjoy amazing dining options and live music sessions and performances!
The shows will be held from September until November
As December unfolds, winter and festive cheer have officially descended upon Dubai. To ensure you fully embrace this joyful holiday season, the Theatre of Digital Art in Souk Madinat Jumeirah is presenting Dubai's first-ever 5D show.
Central Cee and Jorja Smith will headline at the event
Indian singer Neha Kakkar is making her way to Dubai for a one night only concert on 22 October at Coa-Cola Arena
Time for some fun events this weekend!
Attention music lovers, one of the greatest DJs and producers in the world, Martin Garrix, is all set to headline the Atlantis Live music series in Dubai on Saturday, 11 May.
Unmissable events in Dubai!
Season 28 of Global Village will run from 18 October 2023 to 28 April 2024
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.
The market will open to the public from 13 October
Amazing festive markets to check out for all your winter needs!
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.
Exciting events to try out
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.
Check out these iconic events happening this month in the UAE!
Get ready to be 'Young, Wild, and Free,' as 'Something New' hits Dubai! Global superstar Wiz Khalifa is set to headline a live concert at the Coca-Cola Arena on Saturday, 16 November 2024.
Exciting events to enjoy this week!
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.
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.
Take a break this weekend
The event will be held from 8 to 13 March
Michael Jackson tribute star Ben Bowman will perform amazing dance routines and songs by the King of Pop on 17 December at Coca-Cola Arena
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.
Get ready to elevate your 'Heartbeat' and 'Escape' the daily grind, as global superstar Enrique Iglesias is set to enchant Dubai with his mesmerising voice.
Dubai residents, get ready to rock out as the British rock band Kasabian is heading to town!
As June begins, Discover Dubai has rounded up some of the best events to ensure that June is a month to remember.
Exciting events to check out
If you are expecting a quiet month with not much else to do other than some me-time, then think again. The calendar this month is packed full of things for everyone to do. There are things for everyone from music lovers, fitness fans, foodies, art.
Maroon 5, the Grammy-winning band will grace the stage in Dubai this November. The band will deliver an outstanding performance at the upcoming Dubai Airshow during Dubai Airports' Gala Dinner.
Events to check out this month!
Amazing activities to enjoy this weekend!
The event will be held on 20 May at Zero Gravity
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Dhai Dubai invites visitors to experience seven light art installations that reflect the diverse narratives and creative expressions of the city. Running from 26 January to 4 February, 2024, the festival promises an engaging program suitable for all.
Time to make the weekend interesting!
Bollywood actor and singer Farhan Akhtar will perform on 1 September at Coca-Cola Arena
Time to get up to some fun this new year!
The musical show will be run from 13 to 15 May
The September Selfdrive Laughter Factory Tour features Dane Baptiste, Karen Rontowski and Jack Gleadow
The American rock band KISS will perform as part of their final 'End of the Road' world tour on 13 October at Coca-Cola Arena
From foot juggling, hand balancing and aerial acts, the show has it all!
The show will be held on 30 October
If you plan to attend some events in April, Discover Dubai is here with its April events guide, highlighting all the must-attend events in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Watch comedians Andrew Ryan, Liam Withnail and Radu Isac perform!
The race will be held on 16 July and 20 August and offers a 2.5km and 5km course
Roxy Cinemas, renowned for its premium cinema experience in Dubai has announced a memorable New Year's Eve celebration at its luxurious The Beach branch in JBR, with a special movie adventure.
Get ready for three amazing days of deliciousness and entertainment!
The show will be held on 26 December at Sofitel Dubai Downtown
With the onset of summer in Dubai, Dubai Summer Surprises is back again, running until 1 September 2024.
Get ready to stretch, gear up, and put on your running shoes because Dubai is set to host a lively music run this November! The Music Run, a world-renowned series known for blending music, fitness, and fun, will debut in Dubai at Meydan Racecourse.
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.
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.
Amazing events to make it a memorable Eid Al Fitr!
If you are looking forward to attending some events in March, Discover Dubai has got you covered with its ultimate guide. Read on.
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The artist will perform on 3 December
With a 6 day holiday you have time to enjoy a well-deserved break
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The band will perform on 2 October
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
The concert will be held on 30 July at The Agenda in Media City
The Halloween celebration will run from 20 to 31 October
Fans can enjoy meet-and-greet opportunities with the star!
Exciting events to definitely check out this week!
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.
Activities to enjoy this weekend!
Delight in up to 50% to 80% off discounts on books for 10 days
The championships will be held from 18 to 28 October
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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.
Love Trance? This Friday night, Grab your free tickets for InnerTrance
Attention foodies! Get ready for a delectable weekend since the much-awaited Taste of Dubai food festival is back this weekend! From Friday, 23 February to Sunday, 25 February, indulge in a culinary extravaganza at Skydive Dubai.
The concert will be held on 7 October at Coca-Cola Arena
On 11 November, Saturday, the remarkable Kevin De Vries will be taking the stage for an extraordinary performance at Terra Solis by Tomorrowland.
The UNTOLD music festival has kicked off its Middle East debut at Expo City in Dubai, marking a historic moment for the city. Running for four days until 18 February, the first day witnessed over 40,000 music enthusiasts gathering at the venue.
The Hero Dubai Desert Classic will mark its 36th edition from 16 to 19 January 2025.
Delight in a brilliant electronic dance music lineup of Don Diablo, Yellow Claw, Aly & Fila, VINAI, DubVision and DJ Pink Panda
Make this Eid Al Adha break a blast with amazing events
Party it up 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.
Delight in unending giggles with a great lineup of Mike Marino, Laura Hayden and Robby Slowik
The event will be held from 29 October to 27 November
The concert will be held on 27 November
Fun activities to try over the weekend
Comedian to make his Dubai debut in March.
The shows will be held on 6 and 7 May
Fun activities to curb boredom this weekend!
The Laughter Factory May lineup is sure to fill you with laughs
Say goodbye to 2021 having fun with friends and family!
Three shows will run over 2 days on 10 and 11 June
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.
The show ill be held on 5 May at 2pm at Galeries Lafayette Atrium
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.
Dubai is hosting its inaugural Japan Culture Con, providing an authentic experience of Japanese culture in the heart of the emirate. Japan Culture Con will take place at Burj Park in Downtown Dubai from 10 to 12 November.
The concert will be held on 17 October
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
Last weekend of the month fun
The June tour will see Liz Miele, Khaled Khalafalla and Scott Bennett perform
Go from Fri-boo to Fri-yay!
Spend the weekend with amazing activities around Dubai!
If you're looking to make the most of the upcoming weekend, Discover Dubai has you covered with the ultimate guide to all the events happening in the Emirate.
Get ready for an amazing laughter show!
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.
Exciting events taking place around Dubai!
The 28th edition will run from 15 December to 29 January 2023
UNTOLD Dubai, the four-day festival will be held in February 2024 at Expo City Dubai
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.
The five shows will be held from 5 to 7 May at the Coca-Cola Arena
The show will be held on 3 September at the Coca Cola Arena
Exciting events for a fun weekend!
UAE's first-ever Carnvial-style festival, Butterfly Carnival Music Festival, is all set to take place in Dubai on 11 November 2023.
The exciting Cirque du Soleil experience will have 11 shows from 11 to 18 January 2023
Time for some amazing laughs!
Watch Blue, Boyzlife and Five perform on 13 October at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
Emaar has revealed that for this year's Emaar NYE 2024, you now have the option to buy a ticket for an exclusive viewing location, eliminating concerns about dealing with the crowd or the need to rush to secure your spot.
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.
Enjoy a great hub for all things gaming and comics in one place
Time for some festive fun throughout December!
Make this festive season a special one with Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection
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 26th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises will feature brilliant sales and live entertainment, running till 3 September
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.
Dubai stands in line with cities like Paris, Milan, London and New York, so you can never be bored of this city. There are a million of things to see, try, and taste!
The show will run from 21 to 26 February 2023 at Dubai Opera
The festival will be held till 16 October
Events to enjoy yourself this weekend!
Get Ready For The First World Padel League In Dubai!
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'
Legoland Dubai is introducing a brand new attraction called the Ever-changing Play Box, set to open to the public on 27 April.
The lineup for the Coke Studio Live extravaganza has been unveiled, promising an unforgettable night for music enthusiasts.
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.
The exhibition is on from 11 to 15 May
Exciting events happening this weekend!
Enjoy a night of music and innovation, where technology and electronic music come together, as Eric Prydz’s HOLO concert is set for Expo City Dubai in October.
The event will be held on 4 November
Brilliant events that are sure to make the month a fun one for all!
Six comedians over 10 shows with two separate lineups
The long weekend is finally here!
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.
Guinness World Records has cited Dubai Holding's Hatta sign with the tag of “Tallest Landmark Sign”.
From thrill seekers to theatre lovers, there is something for everyone 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.
The concert will be held on 6 October at Coca-Cola Arena
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Dubai residents, it's time to dust off your training gear and lace up those running shoes because one of the most exciting and fun runs is returning to Dubai in May. That's right, the DXB Snow Run is back for its fifth edition on 19 May.
The ice show will be held on 6 and 7 January 2023 at Coca-Cola Arena
Dubai-ites brace yourselves as Ski Dubai is set to host the second edition of the Festive Fun Run on Saturday, 9 December. Taking place at Ski Dubai within the Mall of the Emirates, this -4°C race event boasts a delightful visit from Santa Claus.
Time for some weekend cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, will you please stand because LOVERS, a tribute show to Taylor Swift, is making its way to Dubai in February 2024 at Theatre by QE2 in Port Rashid.
The digital show will transform the artworks of the 12-year-old artist, Karolina Sávolt
Bollywood buffs, get ready; the king of romantic songs, Arijit Singh, is all set to take over Dubai on 27 April. Yes, the mega singing sensation will make an anticipated return to Dubai in a concert experience like never before at Coca-Cola Arena.
Discover Dubai has put together the ultimate weekend guide so you can make the most of every moment in Dubai.
Brilliant events to check out this weekend
Things to check out this weekend
The weekend is just around the corner, which means it's time to rock and roll and enjoy the best that Dubai has to offer. From plays to events and shows, a lot is happening in Dubai. If you're looking for options, Discover Dubai has you covered.
The concert will be held for two nights on 30 September and 1 October at Queen Elizabeth II Theatre
Make this weekend a really fun one!
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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.
The concert will be held at the Coca Cola Arena on 26 August
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.
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.
Delight in laughs with Angelo Tsarouchas, Kate Barron and Stephen Carlin!
The three-day exhibition will be held from 28 to 30 October
The event will be held from 10 to 13 November
Attention parents! Dubai is hosting the Middle East's first-ever Baby Expo, a global event focused on babies, toddlers, and maternity.
Time for some weekend fun!
Exciting weekend ahead!
The shows will be held on 4 and 5 March in Dubai and from 10 to 12 March in Abu Dhabi
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.
South Korea's renowned WaterBomb festival announces the first three artist line-up for the event taking place on 7 and 8 June.
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.
With a wide array of events lined up, this Discover Dubai guide is perfect for anyone looking to discover exciting things to do in Dubai.
If you're all set to make the most of your weekends, Discover Dubai's ultimate weekend guide is for you. Read on to know what Dubai has in store for you this weekend.
Exciting events to check out this weekend
Dubai residents, get ready to groove to the beats and enjoy the electrifying performance of global sensation Jason Derulo on 4 May 2024.
Time for some weekend fun
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
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.
Dubai's concert scene for 2024 continues to dazzle with another exciting addition. British pop sensation Sophie Ellis-Bextor is slated to make a return to the UAE with an exclusive one-night-only concert at Dubai Opera on Saturday, 26 October 2024.
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.
To honour the Chinese New Year and the Year of the Dragon, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment has introduced a variety of thrilling events, entertaining attractions, and retail specials happening throughout the city this week.
Discover Dubai has prepared the ultimate guide just for you. Dive in and discover the excitement!
The service will be included in the ticket
Amazing activities to enjoy this weekend!
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.
Make the most this weekend!
Make October a fun month with these exciting events!
World Art Dubai, the Middle East's largest contemporary art fair, is back for its 10th edition.
The hub will run from 1 April to 21 September
Make this weekend a great one!
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Enjoy endless fun throughout the summer at Dubai Summer Surprises
Time for endless weekend fun!
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.
The concert will be held as part of the Eid celebrations on 28 April at Coca-Cola Arena
Spend the weekend the right way!
The triathlon will be held on 2 October
Fun events for the weekend!
Marvel in stunning fireworks this Eid Al Fitr
The 90-minute show features 23 artists performing their signature dances
The festival will run in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood from 15 to 24 March
Dubai is the ultimate weekend destination for fun and entertainment, with the city buzzing with activity. This Discover Dubai guide is your go-to resource for uncovering exciting events and activities happening across Dubai.
Get ready to party and groove to your favourite old-school hits! Head to Bla Bla Dubai in JBR for MIXTAPE on 2 November.
Kylie previously performed at the resort's grand opening in 2008
Dubai's beloved immersive family entertainment destination, AYA Universe, is gearing up to introduce its latest immersive feature, the Star Pool.
Weekend fun
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
Get into the festive spirit with live stand up comedy!
Time for some weekend 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.
Prepare to relive the magic of the 80s and groove to your favourite classics at REWIND Fest DXB, returning to Dubai for its third year.
Michelin-starred restaurants to feature at the return of one of Dubai's favourite events
Delight in an amazing concert on 22 September at The Agenda, Dubai Media City, with two iconic boybands, A1 and 911
Enjoy the matches while the kids stay entertained!
Weekends are always great for some fun!
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.
As the weekend approaches, Dubai invites you to step into a world of exploration and entertainment. From exciting activities to captivating events, let Discover Dubai be your go-to source for discovering the top happenings in Dubai this weekend.
The 12th edition of Sikka Art and Design Festival, held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, will take place from 23 February to 3 March.
Amazing events to enjoy around the UAE this September
Enjoy an amazing performance by Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle 8 September at Coca-Cola Arena
Things to do this week.
Discover Dubai has put together the perfect guide for you. Keep reading and start making your weekend plans today!
The August tour will feature Nick Guerra, Lisa Curry and Jack Jr
Under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Dubai Health Authority has launched a comprehensive Mental Wealth framework aimed at enhancing the well-being of Dubai's community.
The IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships is running now until 20 June and is free to attend
Some last weekend of the month fun!
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!
Time for a break and some fun this weekend
Tiësto, Ne-Yo, Armin van Buuren and more are set to perform!
The event will be held at Times Square Center
The event will run on 26 February at Media Rotana Hotel in Barsha Heights
The concert will be held on 19 February on the Main Stage
The sale will now run a week later from 7 to 16 April
The Christmas show at Festival Bay is held daily till 28 December at 7.30pm
Time to kick back and enjoy the weekend
Make this weekend a fun one with these amazing events
Dubai Parks and Resorts has announced an impressive New Year's Eve spectacle. Everyone, including UAE residents and visitors, is welcome to witness a spectacular laser show and enjoy family-friendly fireworks on Sunday, 31 December.
Watch funnyman Robby Collins perform in Dubai on 7 July
Indian comedian, actor and television host Kapil Sharma will perform at Coca-Cola Arena on 24 September
Discover Dubai has curated a list of top events to make sure July is a month to cherish for everyone out there
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.
The concerts will be held at The Agenda, Media City
Time to enjoy the weekend!
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.
Get ready, Dubai! Brace yourselves for another incredible performance as Tom Grennan, the chart-topping, multi-BRIT Award nominee, is set to take the stage at The Agenda in Dubai Media City on 24 May, 2024.
Dubai's art scene expands with the inauguration of 'IMMERSEE' at The Sustainable City. Nestled within the net-zero emissions SEE Institute, this innovative cultural hub operates entirely on solar energy, generating triple its energy requirements.
The silver anniversary June tour has an amazing line up
Here are some things you can do this weekend!
Attention Dubai residents! Get prepared to cool off and have a blast in June as South Korea's famous WaterBomb festival is coming to Dubai! This ultimate water festival will take place at Dubai Festival City on 7 and 8 June 2024.
The festival will be held for three days from 8 to 10 December
Get ready to 'Taste' the 'Sunshine' and party hard as global rap sensation Tyga is set to perform in Dubai at the Coca-Cola Arena on Saturday, 19 October.
Ten full weeks of Dubai Summer Surprises starts from 1 July running until 4 September
Fun things to check out this weekend!
The concert will be held on 30 September
Get ready for a December full of fun and festivities in the UAE! As 2023 winds down, the UAE is buzzing with amazing concerts, shows, and events that promise a good time.
Fun events to do in Dubai!
The band will perform in Dubai on 9 June, 20 years after their last performance here
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.
Get ready to turn those frowns upside down at the at The Selfdrive Laughter Factory August tour!!
Atlantis, The Palm has just announced that global music icon Lionel Richie will headline their New Year’s Eve Under the Stars Gala.
Just a few days until Eric Prydz brings his acclaimed HOLO concert to Dubai's Expo City Arena, the first HOLO show in the Middle East and the grand finale of GITEX Global 2024.
Amazing events around the UAE to have a brilliant time
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.
Party the weekend away!
Coldplay adds a fourth Abu Dhabi show in response to massive ticket demand, offering more fans a chance to attend.
The firework show will be held at 10pm at Dubai Festival City Mall
The one night only concert will be held on 28 April at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
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.
The event will run from 8 to 11 June at Coca-Cola Arena
Dubai is always lively, with lots to do. Whether it's events, activities, or concerts, something is happening all the time in the emirate. And if you're looking for fun things to do on the weekend, Discover Dubai has you covered with the best guide.
The run will be held on 19 March from 7.30am
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.
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.
Great events to enjoy this weekend!
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.
From enjoying live concerts at Coca-Cola Arena to watching WrestleFest DXB and comedy shows, here are some fun things you must do in Dubai over the weekend of 8- 10 September.
Dubai is known as the go-to destination for all things trendy and exciting. As the weekend approaches, if you're looking to discover the hottest events and concerts in the city, Discover Dubai has got you covered with its things-to-do guide.
Fun things to do this week.
Dubai residents, brace yourselves for an electrifying night of music and celebration as the iconic 'Rock and Roll Hall of Fame' inductees Green Day are set to perform in the Middle East for the very first time!
Real Madrid World, the first-ever Real Madrid-themed park situated in Dubai Parks and Resorts, is all set to host the live screening of the Champions League Final on Saturday, 1 June 2024.
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.
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.
Metal music fans in Dubai have another concert to look forward to as the world-famous symphonic metal band Apocalyptica is coming to Dubai for their debut performance on 13 September 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.
The set will run from 5pm to midnight on 22 April
As we approach July, enjoy the final weekend of June by indulging in exciting events, concerts, and shows in Dubai. Discover Dubai has curated the ultimate weekend guide to help you seize every moment in this dynamic city.
A comedy show without getting off the sofa
From their humble beginnings at the Hard Rock Cafe to headlining the Amplified Music Festival, CAS continues to soar, now with a highly anticipated performance at the Coca-Cola Arena on January 31, 2025.
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.
Times Square Center is hosting for a weekend of strategic gameplay and friendly rivalry, featuring the U18 and Open Rapid Chess Tournaments. Perfect for chess enthusiasts and families looking for engaging entertainment in the heart of Dubai!
Get a chance to win free tickets on purchase of the 330ml Coca Cola special edition cans
The sale will run from 25 to 27 November
The festival will be held on 9 and 10 September
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.
Where to find free sweet treats and outings to celebrate birthdays
Let loose for the weekend!
Here are some fun things you can do with your family.
Spooky Planet, The Green Planet's outdoor Halloween extravaganza, will transform the indoor rainforest into a Halloween wonderland from 6 to 31 October.
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.
Amazing events to enjoy the weekend
The 'Shape Of You' singer Ed Sheeran is all set to take over Dubai on 19 and 20 January at The Sevens Stadium on Al Ain Road.
The Noise Next Door comedy troupe is coming to Dubai on the 28 and 29 January.
Amazing events to enjoy this weekend around Dubai
The tournament will be held from 8 to 16 December
Dining, staycations and more for Mother's Day!
Get ready to enjoy your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's top picks for concerts and events.
Get FIFA ready!
The Butterfly Carnival Music Festival will be held on 11 November at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre
Dubai-ites, brace yourselves - the UNTOLD music festival is all set to make its Middle East debut in Dubai from 15 to 18 February. The four-day music festival will feature talented artists on the scene and these artists will light up the stage.
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.
The camping experience is available every Friday and Saturday from 2 June to 29 September
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.
Delight in amazing dishes this week!
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.
The annual summer shopping event will run from 1 July to 4 September
Until 28 April, families can enjoy additional enchanting experiences as children aged up to 12 receive complimentary entry. Yes, as part of the 'Kids Go Free' initiative, children up to 12 years old can visit the attraction at no cost.
The concert will be held at the Coca Cola Arena on 28 October
Make your Dad feel his absolute best and show him how much you love and appreciate him!
Journeys taken by taxis has grown to their highest level compared to previous years
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.
Time to break out the fun shoes for this weekend!
The concert will be held on 12 December
A round up of some exciting things to do over the next 7 days starting from this weekend!
The lineup for the August Selfdrive Laughter Factory will feature Ryan Cullen, Karen Bayley and Nick Page
Exciting events to check out this weekend!
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Create some great memories for New Year's
One of the most eagerly awaited music festivals, White Festival, is making a comeback next month at Dubai Harbour on Saturday, 20 April.
The event will be held on 14 October at City Walk
The event will run from 9 to 13 March
The season will shine a light on the amazing creators from writers to artists
Tickets for GameExpo and GameExpo Summit are now on sale. The events will take place between 1 to 5 May.
Dubai-ites brace yourselves, Tunes DXB is back by popular demand, offering an impressive line-up of live music during the Dubai Shopping Festival.
The show will be held on Saturday, 13 May at Movenpick JBR Dubai
Make the most of the amazing National Day weekend
The packages are aimed at children of all ages.
The award winning comedian is appearing for one night only on 25 March
The show will begin from 18 June
Dubai Press Club has revealed that the fourth edition of Dubai PodFest, the region’s premier podcasting event, will make its return on 30 September 2024.
The three day festival for all things music, fashion, visual arts and sports
If you’re unsure how to plan the perfect weekend, let Discover Dubai guide you with its top recommendations for things to do in Dubai.
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.
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.
Great events for the weekend
Fun events to check out in Dubai!
Get ready to groove as rap icons Xzibit, D12, and Obie Trice hit the stage at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena on 29 June 2024.
Katherine Ryan, the famous Canadian comedian, and Laughtrip, a popular troupe from the Filipino comedy scene led by Alex Calleja, are all set to perform at Dubai Comedy Festival.
The event will be held on 27 February
The 8th edition of the Custom Show Emirates will run from 10 to 13 March at Expo City Dubai
F.A.M.E., the annual event for people of determination will be held on 25 June at Dubai World Trade Centre
Get ready to make the most of the new month!
The 10-hour festival will be held on 20 August
Make the weekend a fun one!
Indian actor and comedian Vir Das is set to perform in Dubai in 28 September at Dubai Opera
Circle 13 December on your calendars because Dubai Bling Season 2 is hitting the screens, and you absolutely don't want to let it pass you by!
Exciting events to enjoy this weekend!
The show is divided into three sections highlighting the work of each artist
Get ready for a magnificent display!
The weekend is around the corner, and with the Holy Month of Ramadan, if you are looking for enjoyable activities in Dubai, let Discover Dubai be your guide to the best things to do.
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.
The renowned American rapper and singer Denzel Curry will perform on 12 October at Bla Bla Dubai
Another week, some more activities
The singer will perform on 21 December at 8pm
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.
The singer will perform on 8 October at the Coca Cola Arena
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.
The show will feature 16 members performing two 25 minute long sets on 18 February
Make the most the amazing events happening around Dubai
The event will be held from 21 to 25 June at Expo City Dubai
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.
Time for some fun activities over the weekend
DSS is returning for over nine weeks of amazing sales and entertainment
The Holy Month of Ramadan has begun, and Dubai is celebrating the festive spirit with various pop-ups, Ramadan Majlis, themed events, and more. To add more to the excitement, the iconic Ramadan Nights and Lights at Al Seef is back.
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.
Activities to check out this weekend
Get ready for 10 days of non-stop laughter
Tine to kick of the three day weekend with some fun!
Delight in a great show with comedians, Paul McCaffrey, Joe Larson and Meghan Hanley
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.
From laughter shows, concerts and more, there is something for all to enjoy!
Get ready, Dubai residents! The prestigious Dubai World Cup is making its grand return at Meydan Racecourse on 30 March 2024, promising a thrilling blend of top-notch sporting prowess and social extravaganza.
For yoga enthusiasts in Dubai, Discover Dubai recommends the ultimate experience at The Green Planet Dubai. They have introduced 'Yoga at the Rainforest', a 60-minute live streaming yin yoga and meditation session.
Dubai has been chosen as the host city for the Games of the Future 2025, announced at a prestigious ceremony in Istanbul on 24 July
VOX Cinemas has teamed up with Linda Chambers-Cochrane, founder of Hybrid Soul, an integrative consultancy specialising in mental and physical wellbeing, to host its inaugural live sound meditation.
Don’t miss your chance to see Coldplay live at Zayed Sports City Stadium! Join fans for an unforgettable night filled with stunning visuals and iconic music.
The concert will be held on 18 March 2023
Your little ones will thank you.
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.
Hello, art enthusiasts in Dubai! Exciting news for you! The Quoz Arts Fest at Alserkal Avenue is making a comeback for its 11th edition on 27 and 28 January 2024.
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.
Special shows will be held at Dubai Festival City at 7.30pm and 8.30pm with the Russian flag on display at 9.30pm
More chefs announced to appear and 15 top restaurants confirmed.
The song will be played from 25 to 27 March at 8pm
Use this weekend as a warm up to the long holidays
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 concert will be held at Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium on 22 October
The first week of February 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.
Enjoy an amazing performance by the artist for Eid on 23 April at Coca-Cola Arena
Eventful things happening over the next seven days