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.
Cinema Akil is set to host Italian Film Week from 9 to 15 June
The concert will be held on 11 March 2023
The concert will be held on 18 March 2023
Enjoy the weekend with a big bang!
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 ready for a magnificent display!
Events to check out this month!
The IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships is running now until 20 June and is free to attend
The show ill be held on 5 May at 2pm at Galeries Lafayette Atrium
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.
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.
His Excellency Saeed Hareb, Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council officially opens Dubai Sports World, which offers over 40 courts and pitches for multiple sports, that runs until 10 September
Enjoy a five-day comedy tour with brilliant comedians Ahmed Ahmed, Chris Forbes and Rick Kiesewetter
The Al Habtoor City Gourmet Festival is set to launch this summer in Dubai, promising a delightful journey for food lovers. From 27 June to 31 August, immerse yourself in a diverse culinary adventure across the Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection.
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.
The race will be held on 16 July and 20 August and offers a 2.5km and 5km course
Fun events to enjoy this weekend!
Under 'Ramadan in Dubai' Dubai Festival and Retail Establishment has announced seasonal offers by Dubai Malls, shopping districts and more.
The festival will run for ten days from 12 to 21 May
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 show will be held on Saturday, 13 May at Movenpick JBR Dubai
The championships will be held from 18 to 28 October
The concert will be held on 6 October at Coca-Cola Arena
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.
The song will be played from 25 to 27 March at 8pm
Time to get ready for some weekend fun!
Enjoy an amazing performance by Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle 8 September at Coca-Cola Arena
If you are looking forward to attending some events in March, Discover Dubai has got you covered with its ultimate guide. Read on.
The Noise Next Door comedy troupe is coming to Dubai on the 28 and 29 January.
Get ready for a tour filled with laughs
Discover Dubai has listed some of the events happening around Dubai that will help you plan your weekend in the best way possible.
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.
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.
Party the weekend away!
Do you love food and more food? Then this is for you. Etisalat Beach Canteen, part of Dubai Food Festival, is back for daily from 8pm onwards until 14 March. The food carnival is on Jumeriah Beach
The event will be held on 20 May at Zero Gravity
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.
The exciting Cirque du Soleil experience will have 11 shows from 11 to 18 January 2023
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
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.
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The festival runs until May 2023
Fun events for the weekend!
Watch performances from the boyband BTS and experience Parasite live
The event will run from 31 March to 9 April at Sound Stages, Dubai Studio City with up to 90% off on various books
The year 2023 is almost over, and if you're still figuring out your New Year's Eve plans, consider ringing in 2024 at Global Village
After a successful relaunch last year, Taste of Dubai is returning in February and will be held for the first time at Skydive Dubai.
Top things to do in Jumeirah 1,2,3, Beach Road, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim, Al Sufouh, Palm Jumeirah
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.
The band will perform on 2 October
The event will be held from 8 to 13 March
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.
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.
Get ready, Dubai! The iconic O Beach, renowned for its legendary pool parties and entertainment, is making its way from Ibiza to the Dubai Marina Beachfront.
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.
The new season will offer new attractions, shows, shopping offers and food concepts
Fill your weekend with all the activities and enjoyment!
Get ready to laugh away your stress with The Laughter Factory, UAE's premier comedy destination since 1997, announcing an exciting line-up for July.
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.
Spend the weekend the right way!
Amazing events to make this weekend a great one!
Laugh your way through the weekends!
South Korea's renowned WaterBomb festival announces the first three artist line-up for the event taking place on 7 and 8 June.
Things you can do for New Year's Eve.
Use this weekend as a warm up to the long holidays
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.
Watch amazing fountain shows with the stunning Dubai skyline
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.
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.
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 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.
Dubai runners, get ready to hit the tracks because the Dubai Harbour run is back next Sunday, 14 April!
Make July a brilliant one to remember with activations galore
Enjoy watching amazing street artists from 8 to 20 March
DSS is returning for over nine weeks of amazing sales and entertainment
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.
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.
With the onset of summer in Dubai, Dubai Summer Surprises is back again, running until 1 September 2024.
From laughter shows, concerts and more, there is something for all to enjoy!
Make the most of the amazing National Day weekend
Time to kick back and enjoy the weekend
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.
Famous British Indie pop band Bastille is all set to perform in Coca-Cola Arena on 1 November 2023. Tickets for the concert start from Dhs 199 and goes up to Dhs 350.
The event will run on 26 February at Media Rotana Hotel in Barsha Heights
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.
Amazing events to enjoy around the UAE this September
The event will be held from 10 to 13 November
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.
It is time for the long Eid holiday fun!
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.
Delight in a great show with comedians, Paul McCaffrey, Joe Larson and Meghan Hanley
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.
The show will be held on 3 October at Coca-Cola Arena
The event will be held on 14 October at City Walk
Get a chance to win free tickets on purchase of the 330ml Coca Cola special edition cans
The 8th edition of the Custom Show Emirates will run from 10 to 13 March at Expo City Dubai
The festival will run from 16 to 22 March
Discover Dubai has curated the ultimate weekend guide, ensuring you experience the best of entertainment and excitement in the Emirates.
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.
The Coldplay concert will be held on 4 February, with the Queen showcase held on 3 and 4 March
The event will be held on 24 November
The annual summer shopping event will run from 1 July to 4 September
If you're looking to kick off the new year by attending exciting events, Discover Dubai has you covered with its ultimate guide.
UAE's first-ever Carnvial-style festival, Butterfly Carnival Music Festival, is all set to take place in Dubai on 11 November 2023.
The concert will be held as part of the Eid celebrations on 28 April at Coca-Cola Arena
The exhibition is on from 11 to 15 May
Spooky Planet, The Green Planet's outdoor Halloween extravaganza, will transform the indoor rainforest into a Halloween wonderland from 6 to 31 October.
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.
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.
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.
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Dubai-ites brace yourselves! One of the biggest pop stars in the world, Ed Sheeran, is all set to perform in Dubai next year.
Looking for excitement and fun this weekend but unsure where to go or what to do? Don't worry, Discover Dubai has you covered.
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.
Get excited for festive fun!
Activities to enjoy this weekend!
The market will open to the public from 13 October
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.
Time to break out the fun shoes for this weekend!
The award winning comedian is appearing for one night only on 25 March
The concert will be held on 14 January 2023
The show will be held on 3 September at the Coca Cola Arena
The run will be held on 19 March from 7.30am
Watch Blue, Boyzlife and Five perform on 13 October at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
Dubai residents, get ready to put on your party shoes because the mega UNTOLD festival is set to make a comeback in 2025!
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.
Get ready for an amazing laughter show!
Enjoy an active break with these fun things for kids to do this summer.
So don your explorer hat and make the most of your weekend with Discover Dubai's comprehensive guide, filled with fantastic ideas and recommendations for the best things to do in this vibrant city.
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 Hero Dubai Desert Classic will mark its 36th edition from 16 to 19 January 2025.
Discover Dubai has curated a list of top events to make sure July is a month to cherish for everyone out there
The concert will be held on 4 November at Coca-Cola Arena
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 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.
Delight in up to 50% to 80% off discounts on books for 10 days
The firework show will be held at 10pm at Dubai Festival City Mall
If you are in Dubai and are eager to maximise this festive break, Discover Dubai has put together the perfect guide for the ultimate long weekend experience.
Get ready to enjoy your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's top picks for concerts and events.
Tickets for GameExpo and GameExpo Summit are now on sale. The events will take place between 1 to 5 May.
The concert will be held at the Coca Cola Arena on 26 August
On 11 November, Saturday, the remarkable Kevin De Vries will be taking the stage for an extraordinary performance at Terra Solis by Tomorrowland.
Get into the festive spirit with live stand up comedy!
The concert will be held at Coca-Cola Arena
The band will perform in Dubai on 9 June, 20 years after their last performance here
Time for some weekend excitement!
The event will be held on 27 February
Get ready for three amazing days of deliciousness and entertainment!
Enjoy live performances, dining, music and more
Experience the vibrant culture of Japan in the heart of Dubai at the Museum of the Future with Salt Camp's Japanese festival.
The 28th edition will run from 15 December to 29 January 2023
The season will run till 4 September
Indian singer Neha Kakkar is making her way to Dubai for a one night only concert on 22 October at Coa-Cola Arena
Amazing events to make the weekend worthwhile
Get ready for 10 days of non-stop laughter
Amazing things to make this weekend one to remember!
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.
Delight in a brilliant electronic dance music lineup of Don Diablo, Yellow Claw, Aly & Fila, VINAI, DubVision and DJ Pink Panda
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.
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.
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.
Kylie previously performed at the resort's grand opening in 2008
Make this weekend a fun one with these amazing events
Get ready to dance and groove to house music as the highly anticipated Defected Dubai festival is making a comeback on 9 and 10 November at Soul Beach, JA Resort in Jebel Ali.
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.
The Butterfly Carnival Music Festival will be held on 11 November at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre
Time for some amazing laughs!
The artist will perform on 3 December
The 10-hour festival will be held on 20 August
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.
A1 and 911, popular boybands from the 90s, will perform on 22 September at The Agenda, Dubai Media City
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.
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.
Elrow Dubai XXL has officially announced the headline act of the event. Yep, you read that right! Iconic DJ Fisher, known for his stage presence and infectious beats, is all set to headline the event.
Great events for the weekend
The set will run from 5pm to midnight on 22 April
A sachet of lettuce seeds are included with each Happy Meal
The solo concert will be held on 30 April at Coca-Cola Arena
Delight in unending giggles with a great lineup of Mike Marino, Laura Hayden and Robby Slowik
Activities to check out this weekend
Get ready to make the most of your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's top recommendations for concerts and events.
The three-day exhibition will be held from 28 to 30 October
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.
If you are planning to make the most of your weekend in Dubai, Discover Dubai is here with its ultimate weekend guide.
Ten full weeks of Dubai Summer Surprises starts from 1 July running until 4 September
Top things to do in Al Barsha, Barsha Heights and Al Quoz
Party the weekend away!
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.
Comedian to make his Dubai debut in March.
Get ready for a fun event-filled weekend!
Get ready for an amazing tour this July with Adam Bloom, Red Richardson and Michael Fabbri
Here's to an amazing weekend!
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.
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.
Enjoy the matches while the kids stay entertained!
Dubai is gearing up for a blast from the past with iconic 90s bands B*Witched and Eternal set to rock the stage at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium on 4 May.
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.
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.
Exciting events to check out
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.
Attention parents! Dubai is hosting the Middle East's first-ever Baby Expo, a global event focused on babies, toddlers, and maternity.
The service will be included in the ticket
Roxy Cinema has announced a Saturday brunch, inviting cinemagoers to indulge in delicious treats while watching their favourite movies.
Amazing activities to enjoy this weekend!
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.
The festive season will be celebrated till 2 January 2022
Special shows will be held at Dubai Festival City at 7.30pm and 8.30pm with the Russian flag on display at 9.30pm
Fun events to do in Dubai!
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.
From thrill seekers to theatre lovers, there is something for everyone this weekend!
The lightsaber will be on display till 31 March at the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium
The concert will be held at the Coca Cola Arena on 28 October
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will now be hosted in the UAE, moving from its original location in Bangladesh.
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'
The electric concert will be held on 18 March at Coca-Cola Arena
The day to night concert will be held on 11 February at Zero Gravity Dubai
Indian actor and comedian Vir Das is set to perform in Dubai in 28 September at Dubai Opera
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.
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.
Enjoy watching movies and Ramadan markets this year
The triathlon will be held on 2 October
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.
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!
Top things to do in Downtown Dubai, DIFC, Business Bay, Al Meydan and Dubai Design District
The artist will perform on 27 March
Fun things to do this week.
The show will run from 21 to 26 February 2023 at Dubai Opera
Fans can enjoy meet-and-greet opportunities with the star!
Make the most the amazing events happening around Dubai
Get ready for unlimited fun!
Make this long weekend a fun one!
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.
Make the most of the festive season with family and friends!
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.
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.
Amazing events around the UAE to have a brilliant time
Make this festive season a special one with Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection
F.A.M.E., the annual event for people of determination will be held on 25 June at Dubai World Trade Centre
If you enjoy watching fireworks light up the sky, here are five spots in Dubai where you can enjoy these free-to-attend displays during Eid.
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.
Amazing activities to enjoy this weekend!
Things to check out this weekend!
The hub will run from 1 April to 21 September
Bollywood actor and singer Farhan Akhtar will perform on 1 September at Coca-Cola Arena
Want to experience some epic laughter? The Laughter Factory, the UAE's longest-running comedy venue since 1997, is ready to have you rolling on the floor with its hilarious September line-up.
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.
The Ajman Department of Tourism Development is gearing up for the ninth edition of the Liwa Ajman Dates and Honey Festival, scheduled to take place at the Emirates Hospitality Hall in Ajman from 24 to 28 July 2024.
Enjoy sales up to 90% off from 26 to 28 May
Some last weekend of the month fun!
Fun events to enjoy this weekend
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 packages are aimed at children of all ages.
Let the weekend fun begin!
And you won't be disappointed.
The show will be held on 9 October
The one night only concert will be held on 28 April at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
Watch as stunning fireworks light up the sky
Get grooving with the amazing West Side Story musical!
Time for some fun activities over the weekend
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!
Enjoy amazing dining options and live music sessions and performances!
Get ready for a show full of laughter!
Worthwhile events to enjoy this weekend
Hello March!
Six comedians over 10 shows with two separate lineups
Dubai residents, gear up for an exhilarating run as the Bubble Run is set to make a vibrant return in January 2024, this time at Expo City.
The exhibition will run till 30 November
Mums can now enjoy the ultimate relaxation with or without the children at the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah
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.
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.
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 event will be held on 4 November
The event will be held on 20 April at Pure White at Dubai Harbour
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.
The season will shine a light on the amazing creators from writers to artists
The Laughter Factory May lineup is sure to fill you with laughs
Make the most of the football tournament in the best way possible at Fanzone by McGettigan's!!
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.
The August tour will feature Nick Guerra, Lisa Curry and Jack Jr
Last weekend of the month fun
The show will feature live entertainment, aerialists and special effects and lighting
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.
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.
Another week, some more activities
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.
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.
Get FIFA ready!
The event will run from 9 to 13 March
Time for some fun events this weekend!
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.
Get ready for the weekend!
Fun over the weekend!
The show is divided into three sections highlighting the work of each artist
Exciting events to be a part of this month!
Spend this weekend having fun!
Time for some weekend fun!
The event will be held from 16 to 18 December
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.
The sale will run from 25 to 27 November
Amazing activities to do over the weekend!
Dubai residents, get ready to rock out as the British rock band Kasabian is heading to town!
The festival runs from 12 to 22 May
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.
Top things to do in Sheikh Zayed Road, 2nd of December Street and Al Satwa
The final run will be held on 26 March
Fun activities to try over the weekend
Fun things to do this weekend.
Make the most this weekend!
The lineup for the August Selfdrive Laughter Factory will feature Ryan Cullen, Karen Bayley and Nick Page
Party it up this weekend!
Fun events to check out this weekend!
Amazing festive markets to check out for all your winter needs!
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.
Make the weekend a fun one!
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.
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.
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 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!
Delight in an amazing concert on 22 September at The Agenda, Dubai Media City, with two iconic boybands, A1 and 911
The concert will be held at Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium on 22 October
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.
The event will be held at Times Square Center
The tournament will be held from 8 to 16 December
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.
Three shows will be held at L'Alliance Française and at Skylight at Arjaan By Rotana
The concert will be held on 30 July at The Agenda in Media City
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 lineup will feature Michael Gelbart, Emmanuel Sonubi and Dana Alexander
Weekends are always great for some fun!
The concert will be held on 23 December at Sheikh Rashid Hall at Dubai World Trade Centre
Top things to do in Deira, Garhoud and Al Muteena.
Top things to do in Dubailand, Motor City, Sport City and Green Community
Make this weekend a great one!
Exciting events to try out
AP Dhillon is all set to take over Dubai with his soulful voice and foot-tapping songs at the Coca-Cola Arena in February.
Where to find free sweet treats and outings to celebrate birthdays
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.
Weekend fun
The three day festival for all things music, fashion, visual arts and sports
Now that Iris Dubai will be moving back to its Meydan location tonight, 5 October, we can tell you for sure that you wouldn’t be running out of things to do anytime soon.
The show will be held on 30 October
The concert will be held on 4 February 2023 at Coca-Cola Arena
Let loose for the weekend!
The Hong Kong Film Festival is returning for its second edition in the UAE, taking place at Cinema Akil, the only independent cinema in the country.
Make this weekend a really fun one!
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
Get ready for an exciting and eventful weekend!
Discover Dubai has created an ultimate guide for you. Here's lots of things you can do in Dubai over the upcoming weekend.
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.
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 '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.
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.
First weekend of May, time for fun!
The lineup for the Coke Studio Live extravaganza has been unveiled, promising an unforgettable night for music enthusiasts.
Make this Eid Al Adha break a blast with amazing events
The musical show will be run from 13 to 15 May
Marvel enthusiasts, brace yourselves for the ultimate experience! You are in for a treat with an extraordinary opportunity to dive into the Marvel Universe like never before
Time for a break and some fun this weekend
Guinness World Records has cited Dubai Holding's Hatta sign with the tag of “Tallest Landmark Sign”.
More chefs announced to appear and 15 top restaurants confirmed.
The concert will be held on 7 October at Coca-Cola Arena
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.
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.
Atlantis, The Palm will be hosting an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner. And the event will be headlined by the global superstar Sting.
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.
The performance will be held on 25 March at 9.30pm at the Jubilee Stage
Exciting events happening this weekend!
On Saturday, 1 June, ahead of International Day of Yoga, Lululemon is hosting a series of yoga and mindfulness sessions at the Asateer Tent, Atlantis The Palm.
Art lovers, get ready to celebrate art in Dubai since the iconic Art Dubai is coming back for its 17th edition on 1 March. It will be held at Madinat Jumeirah and feature new commissions and premières by internationally recognised artists.
Spend the weekend with amazing activities around Dubai!
Tine to kick of the three day weekend with some fun!
Amazing events to make it a memorable Eid Al Fitr!
The show will be held on 26 December at Sofitel Dubai Downtown
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
Season 28 of Global Village will run from 18 October 2023 to 28 April 2024
UK comedian Michael McIntyre is making his way to Dubai for a one-night-only show on 13 January 2024 at Coca-Cola Arena
Indian comedian, actor and television host Kapil Sharma will perform at Coca-Cola Arena on 24 September
Enjoy endless fun throughout the summer at Dubai Summer Surprises
The event is held from 7 to 17 July
As June begins, Discover Dubai has rounded up some of the best events to ensure that June is a month to remember.
Fun events to check out!
Take a look at some of the different staycations you can try in Dubai and across the UAE.
If you're looking for exciting activities this November, here's a list of must-attend concerts and events in the UAE.
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 first week of February fun!
World Art Dubai, the Middle East's largest contemporary art fair, is back for its 10th edition.
Exciting events to enjoy this weekend!
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.
Fun activities for the weekend!
The September Selfdrive Laughter Factory Tour features Dane Baptiste, Karen Rontowski and Jack Gleadow
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.
Central Cee and Jorja Smith will headline at the event
Events to check out in Dubai this weekend
The venue will be open from 8am to 1am during Ramadan
The festival will be held from 9 to 11 December
The festival will be held from 7 September to 2 October
Tiësto, Ne-Yo, Armin van Buuren and more are set to perform!
The June tour will see Liz Miele, Khaled Khalafalla and Scott Bennett perform
The concert will be held for two nights on 30 September and 1 October at Queen Elizabeth II Theatre
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.
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 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.
The concert will be held on 4 March at Bla Bla Dubai
Get ready for an exciting long weekend because Dubai has thrilling events, activities, concerts, musicals, and more to ensure you're thoroughly entertained.
The digital show will transform the artworks of the 12-year-old artist, Karolina Sávolt
Amazing events to make the weekend one to remember!
Get ready to turn those frowns upside down at the at The Selfdrive Laughter Factory August tour!!
Journeys taken by taxis has grown to their highest level compared to previous years
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.
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.
Time for some weekend fun!
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.
The event will run from 27 to 29 May
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.
To make the festive week of Eid Al Fitr more exciting for little ones in Dubai, the 'Bubbles and Balloons' festival is making a comeback on 10 April at Dubai Festival Plaza.
Legoland Dubai is introducing a brand new attraction called the Ever-changing Play Box, set to open to the public on 27 April.
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.
Sean Paul is all set to perform at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena on 21 October. The Grammy-award-winning artist will be performing for one night only, and tickets are on sale now at Coca-Cola Arena's website.
If you're looking for exciting activities this September, here's a list of must-attend concerts and events in the UAE.
Exciting events to definitely check out this week!
Amazing events to enjoy this weekend around Dubai
The show will feature 16 members performing two 25 minute long sets on 18 February
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.
Time for some weekend cheer!
The shows will be held on 6 and 7 May
Fun activities for the weekend
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.
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.
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.
If you're looking for fun weekend activities in Dubai, Discover Dubai has curated a guide to enhance your experience. Explore the best ways to make the most of your time in this lively city.
Here are some fun things you can do with your family.
Enjoy a funny show this month!
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.
The shows will be held from September until November
The 26th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises will feature brilliant sales and live entertainment, running till 3 September
As the weekend approaches, if you're considering catching a movie, Connector suggests checking out 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire'.
Marvel in stunning fireworks this Eid Al Fitr
Things to check out this weekend
Go from Fri-boo to Fri-yay!
A free yoga event will be held on Wednesday, 21 June at Danube Sports World for International Yoga Day
The event will be held from 29 October to 27 November
Fun things to check out this weekend!
Enjoy a spectacular show this National Day
Things to check out this weekend
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.
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 concert will be held on 27 November
Discover Dubai speaks to Sharleen Spiteri, on performing in Dubai and her career with Texas
From foot juggling, hand balancing and aerial acts, the show has it all!
The shows will be held on 4 and 5 March in Dubai and from 10 to 12 March in Abu Dhabi
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.
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.
The five shows will be held from 5 to 7 May at the Coca-Cola Arena
American comedian and podcaster Andrew Schulz will perform on 22 October at Etihad Arena, Yas Island
Time for endless weekend fun!
Dubai residents, get ready to groove to the beats and enjoy the electrifying performance of global sensation Jason Derulo on 4 May 2024.
Take a break this weekend
Time for some weekend fun
Watch comedians Andrew Ryan, Liam Withnail and Radu Isac perform!
Get ready to spice up your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's guide to the coolest events in town! From soulful concerts to Ramadan specials, we've got you covered for a weekend packed with fun and excitement.
Three shows will run over 2 days on 10 and 11 June
Dance the night away on 25 February from 9pm to 2am
The concert will be held on 12 December
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.
With a 6 day holiday you have time to enjoy a well-deserved break
Multi-platinum selling global superstar Khalid, who was named one of Time’s Most Influential People of 2019, is all set to make his Dubai debut with an electrifying performance at Coca-Cola Arena on Friday, 27 October.
Roxy Cinemas is introducing the Roxy Mama’s Club, a special bi-weekly event from 24 July to 21 August, designed exclusively for mums and their young ones, in collaboration with ‘Movie Magic brought by Dubai Summer Surprises’.
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!
The exhibition is open till 30 June
The festival will be held from 12 to 22 May
Discover Dubai has prepared the ultimate guide just for you. Dive in and discover the excitement!
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.
The festival will be held till 16 October
Make this month one full of beautiful memories!
Movies buffs, Roxy Cinemas is back with another exciting experience. The cinema is set to enchant audiences with a 'Need for Speed' film festival running until Sunday, 28 January, at Dubai Hills Mall, City Walk, The Beach, Boxpark and Al Khawaneej.
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.
Brilliant events to check out this weekend
Shreya Ghoshal, one of India's most celebrated and cherished playback singers, is returning to Dubai for another soulful performance.
The activities will be held daily from 4pm to 10pm
The 90-minute show features 23 artists performing their signature dances
Exciting weekend ahead!
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
The Laughter Factory, UAE's longest-running comedy hub since 1997, is gearing up to bring laughter to audiences with its stellar lineup of comedians for June.
This year's edition will run from 1 to 6 February
Exciting events to enjoy this week!
The singer will perform on 8 October at the Coca Cola Arena
Dubai-ites get ready to party as the Winter Music Fest is all set to return for its second edition. After drawing an impressive crowd of over 12,000 fans last season, Winter Music Fest Season 2 is gearing up for a spectacular comeback in Dubai.
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 long weekend is finally here!
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.
Dining, staycations and more for Mother's Day!
A round up of some exciting things to do over the next 7 days starting from this weekend!
Brilliant events to check out this weekend
Discover Dubai has put together the perfect guide for you. Keep reading and start making your weekend plans today!
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.
Great events to enjoy this weekend!
UNTOLD Dubai, the four-day festival will be held in February 2024 at Expo City Dubai
Amazing events to make this weekend one to remember
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 festive fun throughout December!
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 com