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Updated on 01 June 2017

Open to confident swimmers, this unique interaction at the Dolphin Bay at Aquaventure lets you take a thrilling belly ride from the centre of the lagoon and even play with the dolphins (hugs, kissing and dancing promised). The experience, priced at Dhs 850 per person, includes complimentary same-day access to the waterpark and a 25% discount on same-day access to The Lost Chambers. Call 04-4262000. www.atlantisthepalm.com

 

Looking for something more pocket-friendly? Dubai Dolphinarium offers interaction opportunities with these beautiful mammals from Dhs 450 per person. Opt for a shallow water experience where you can touch and play with dolphins or the deep-water experience where you can swim with them. The latter costs Dhs 600. Call 04-3369773. www.dubaidolphinarium.ae

 

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The event will be held from 29 October to 27 November
Dubai Opera in Downtown Dubai officially unveiled 10 shows for its 2024-2025 season in June. And to further heighten the excitement, Dubai Opera has now announced the addition of another thrilling musical.
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.
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.
Coldplay adds a fourth Abu Dhabi show in response to massive ticket demand, offering more fans a chance to attend.
Your little ones will thank you.
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.
The IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships is running now until 20 June and is free to attend
Delight in up to 50% to 80% off discounts on books for 10 days
The August tour will feature Nick Guerra, Lisa Curry and Jack Jr
With over 50 supercars in one place, Riverland at Dubai Parks and Resorts is hosting a special exhibition on Thursday, 22 February, featuring a parade of luxury cars.
Time to get ready for some weekend fun!
The lineup for the Coke Studio Live extravaganza has been unveiled, promising an unforgettable night for music enthusiasts.
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.
The concert will be held at the Coca Cola Arena on 26 August
The electric concert will be held on 18 March at Coca-Cola Arena
Go from Fri-boo to Fri-yay!
The September Selfdrive Laughter Factory Tour features Dane Baptiste, Karen Rontowski and Jack Gleadow
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.
Watch as stunning fireworks light up the sky
The show will run from 21 to 26 February 2023 at Dubai Opera
From foot juggling, hand balancing and aerial acts, the show has it all!
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.
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 exhibition is open till 30 June
UNTOLD has come to an end, leaving a lasting impression on the global festival scene. With over 185,000 music fans from across the globe attending, including 45,000 on the final day, the festival transformed Expo City Dubai into a musical paradise.
Make October a fun month with these exciting events!
The season will shine a light on the amazing creators from writers to artists
The concerts will be held at The Agenda, Media City
Exciting events happening this weekend!
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
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
The award winning comedian is appearing for one night only on 25 March
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.
Enjoy an amazing performance by the artist for Eid on 23 April at Coca-Cola Arena
Exciting events to check out
Fun activities for the weekend
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.
Events that will make this weekend one to remember!
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.
Delight in amazing dishes this week!
Make this May a special one with Disney Concerts!
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.
Take a break this weekend
Top things to do in Bur Dubai, Karama, Al Mankhool, Al Jaddaf and Oud Metha
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.
If you are looking forward to attending some events in March, Discover Dubai has got you covered with its ultimate guide. Read on. 
Amazing events to enjoy the weekend
The event is held from 7 to 17 July
The festival will be held from 12 to 22 May
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.
Legoland Dubai is introducing a brand new attraction called the Ever-changing Play Box, set to open to the public on 27 April.
Spend this weekend having fun!
The ice show will be held on 6 and 7 January 2023 at Coca-Cola Arena
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
The concert will be held on 19 February on the Main Stage
Get ready for a fun event-filled weekend!
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 event will be held on 14 October at City Walk
Exciting events to enjoy this week!
The comedian will perform for one night only on 15 April at Coca-Cola Arena
Eventful things happening over the next seven days
Discover Dubai has prepared the ultimate guide just for you. Dive in and discover the excitement!
The three day festival for all things music, fashion, visual arts and sports
Fans can enjoy meet-and-greet opportunities with the star!
A free yoga event will be held on Wednesday, 21 June at Danube Sports World for International Yoga Day
Things to check out this weekend
The season will run till 4 September
Enjoy live performances, dining, music and more
UAE's first-ever Carnvial-style festival, Butterfly Carnival Music Festival, is all set to take place in Dubai on 11 November 2023.
Fun activities for the weekend!
The dates for Dubai's iconic Madinat Jumeirah festive market are finally out. The market will make a comeback from 15 December to 7 January 2024. Located on Madinat Jumeirah Fort Island, the festive market will be spread across 1,750 sqm.
If you're looking for exciting activities this September, here's a list of must-attend concerts and events in the UAE. 
Indian actor and comedian Vir Das is set to perform in Dubai in 28 September at Dubai Opera
DSS is returning for over nine weeks of amazing sales and entertainment
Amazing events to make this weekend one to remember
Indian comedian, actor and television host Kapil Sharma will perform at Coca-Cola Arena on 24 September
The firework show will be held at 10pm at Dubai Festival City Mall
Brilliant events to make the weekend a memorable one
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.
Delight in laughs with Angelo Tsarouchas, Kate Barron and Stephen Carlin!
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.
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.
Weekends are always great for some fun!
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.
As June begins, Discover Dubai has rounded up some of the best events to ensure that June is a month to remember.
The festival runs from 12 to 22 May
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
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.
Make the most of the weekend!
The festival will be held for three days from 8 to 10 December
Enjoy a spectacular show this National Day
Spend the weekend with amazing activities around Dubai!
Fun events for the weekend!
The concert will be held for two nights on 30 September and 1 October at Queen Elizabeth II Theatre
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.
Season 28 of Global Village will run from 18 October 2023 to 28 April 2024
Activities to make the weekend worthwhile!
The June tour will see Liz Miele, Khaled Khalafalla and Scott Bennett perform
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.
Comedian to make his Dubai debut in March.
The market will open to the public from 13 October
Cinema Akil is set to host Italian Film Week from 9 to 15 June
Kylie previously performed at the resort's grand opening in 2008
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.
The show will be held on Saturday, 13 May at Movenpick JBR Dubai
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 the weekend approaches, if you're considering catching a movie, Connector suggests checking out 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire'.
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.
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 residents, get ready to rock out as the British rock band Kasabian is heading to town!
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.
Watch comedians Andrew Ryan, Liam Withnail and Radu Isac perform!
The concert will be held on 14 January 2023
The concert will be held at Coca-Cola Arena
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.
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. 
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.
The show will feature 16 members performing two 25 minute long sets on 18 February
The concert will be held on 12 December
The packages are aimed at children of all ages.
The 10-hour festival will be held on 20 August
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.
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.
Create some great memories for New Year's
Let loose for the weekend!
The show ill be held on 5 May at 2pm at Galeries Lafayette Atrium
The UAE stands out as one of the few countries with apps catering to nearly every need. Here are 15 apps you should download to ease your life as a UAE resident.
The event will be held on 27 February
The sale will now run a week later from 7 to 16 April
Things to do this weekend when bored!
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.
One of the most eagerly awaited music festivals, White Festival, is making a comeback next month at Dubai Harbour on Saturday, 20 April.
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.
AP Dhillon is all set to take over Dubai with his soulful voice and foot-tapping songs at the Coca-Cola Arena in February.
Get ready for a show full of laughter!
Things to check out this weekend!
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 festival runs until May 2023
The show is divided into three sections highlighting the work of each artist
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
Under 'Ramadan in Dubai' Dubai Festival and Retail Establishment has announced seasonal offers by Dubai Malls, shopping districts and more. 
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 festival will run for ten days from 12 to 21 May
Fun events to do in Dubai!
From thrill seekers to theatre lovers, there is something for everyone this weekend!
Discover Dubai speaks to Sharleen Spiteri, on performing in Dubai and her career with Texas
Dubai Summer Surprises is concluding its biggest and most exciting season ever on 1 September.
South Korea's renowned WaterBomb festival announces the first three artist line-up for the event taking place on 7 and 8 June.
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.
Make this month one full of beautiful memories!
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!
Are you looking for something exciting to do in Dubai over the weekend? Look no further! Discover Dubai has got you covered with its ultimate guide to the best events in the city.
The concert will be held at Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium on 22 October
Get ready for a magnificent display!
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 at the Coca Cola Arena on 28 October
Dubai residents, get ready to put on your party shoes because the mega UNTOLD festival is set to make a comeback in 2025!
Things you can do for New Year's Eve.
The festival will be held on 9 and 10 September
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. 
Another week, some more activities
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.
Watch performances from the boyband BTS and experience Parasite live
Discover Dubai has created an ultimate guide for you. Here's lots of things you can do in Dubai over the upcoming weekend. 
Amazing activities to enjoy this weekend!
Top things to do in Dubailand, Motor City, Sport City and Green Community
Events to enjoy yourself this weekend!
The Halloween celebration will run from 20 to 31 October
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Fun things to do this week.
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.
Time for some laughs with the Laughter Factory!
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.
Fun things to check out this weekend!
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.
Events to check out in Dubai this weekend
The renowned American rapper and singer Denzel Curry will perform on 12 October at Bla Bla Dubai
Great events to enjoy this weekend!
The festival will run from 15 December 2021 to 29 January 2022
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.
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.
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.
Dubai-ites brace yourselves! One of the biggest pop stars in the world, Ed Sheeran, is all set to perform in Dubai next year.
The concert will be held on 18 March 2023
Get excited for festive fun!
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.
The triathlon will be held on 2 October
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.
Amazing events around the UAE to have a brilliant time
Watch Blue, Boyzlife and Five perform on 13 October at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
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.
With a 6 day holiday you have time to enjoy a well-deserved break
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.
Discover Dubai has curated a list of top events to make sure July is a month to cherish for everyone out there
The long weekend is finally here!
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
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.
Top things to do in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), Emirates Living, Jebel Ali, Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)
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 artist will perform on 3 December
Make the weekend a fun one!
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 ready to enjoy your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's top picks for concerts and events.
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.
Atlantis, The Palm has just announced that global music icon Lionel Richie will headline their New Year’s Eve Under the Stars Gala.
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!
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. 
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.
Coffee lovers note that the World of Coffee is returning for its fourth edition in February 2025. Dubai will once again become the epicentre of the coffee industry, attracting the global coffee community.
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.
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.
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.
Enjoy a great hub for all things gaming and comics in one place
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.
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.
The event will be held from 16 to 18 December
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.
It is time for the long Eid holiday fun!
Enjoy watching movies and Ramadan markets this year
The Laughter Factory is back for more laughs!
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.
The exhibition will run till 30 November
The festival will be held till 16 October
Take a look at some of the different staycations you can try in Dubai and across the UAE.
To celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has announced the commencement of a series of diverse Ramadan public enjoyment events and activities.
Get ready for unlimited fun!
The lineup for the August Selfdrive Laughter Factory will feature Ryan Cullen, Karen Bayley and Nick Page
The event will run from 8 to 11 June at Coca-Cola Arena
Fun things to do this weekend.
Amazing events to make the weekend one to remember!
The festival will be held from 9 to 11 December
The concert will be held on 4 February 2023 at Coca-Cola Arena
The new season will offer new attractions, shows, shopping offers and food concepts
The show will be held on 26 December at Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Top things to do in Jumeirah 1,2,3, Beach Road, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim, Al Sufouh, Palm Jumeirah
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.
The festival will be held from 7 September to 2 October
The championships will be held from 18 to 28 October
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.
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.
The concert will be held on 8 June at Coca-Cola Arena
The concert will be held as part of the Eid celebrations on 28 April at Coca-Cola Arena
Enjoy sales up to 90% off from 26 to 28 May
Time for some weekend cheer!
Get ready for an exciting and eventful weekend!
The 8th edition of the Custom Show Emirates will run from 10 to 13 March at Expo City Dubai
Journeys taken by taxis has grown to their highest level compared to previous years
Get ready for a tour filled with laughs
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. 
The event will be held on 24 November
Time to make the weekend interesting!
Here are some fun things you can do with your family.
The Guinness World Recording waterpark is gearing up to welcome guests to another edition of Aquaventure After Dark. Anticipate an evening filled with excitement and more.
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.
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.
Time for some weekend fun
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.
Enjoy amazing dining options and live music sessions and performances!
Celebrate Eid with loads of fun and activities in Dubai
Three shows will be held at L'Alliance Française and at Skylight at Arjaan By Rotana
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.
Enjoy a funny show this month!
The 26th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises will feature brilliant sales and live entertainment, running till 3 September
The lineup will feature Michael Gelbart, Emmanuel Sonubi and Dana Alexander
Make the most of the festive season with family and friends!
The show will begin from 18 June
Enjoy the weekend with a big bang!
Get ready to make the most of your weekend in Dubai with Discover Dubai's top recommendations for concerts and events.
First weekend of May, time for fun!
Exciting events taking place around Dubai!
Time for some festive fun throughout December!