It’s officially summer in Dubai! While Dubai’s weather in July is not ideal, and the heat may be a little difficult to bear, there are still plenty of things to do in the city.
With summer vacations starting soon, July is jam-packed with fun activities and events for both kids and adults, including summer camps, concerts, shows, and Dubai Summer Surprises, which is back for another exciting season.
If you’re staying in the country this summer, here are some of the top things to do in July in Dubai.
Things To Do In Dubai In July
Hussain Al Jassmi & Kadim Al Sahir Live at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai – 1st July
Kick off the month with the Dubai Summer Surprises opening concert at Coca-Cola Arena featuring the renowned Arabic artists Kadim Al Sahir and Hussain Al Jassmi.
Experience the soulful voice of Kadim Al Sahir and the captivating performances of Hussain Al Jassmi as they create a memorable celebration of Arabic culture and music. The event is also part of the Eid-Al-Adha celebration in Dubai and is a great way to enjoy the festivities with friends and family.
Naveen Richard Live at The Junction, Dubai – 1st July
Prepare for an evening filled with laughter as the talented stand-up comedian and actor Naveen Richard takes the stage at The Junction.
Naveen’s brand-new one-hour special is packed with relatable and thought-provoking jokes suitable for the whole family.
While the majority of the show is performed in English, Naveen adds a touch of humor specific to the South Indian culture, creating a unique and entertaining experience. Get ready to laugh out loud and enjoy a delightful evening of comedy.
The Big Laughter Riot ft Biswa Kalyan Rath Live in Dubai – 1st July
Enjoy a night of laughing until your stomach hurts as Biswa Kalyan Rath brings his latest performance to Dubai.
Known for his witty and relatable humor, Biswa explores love, sharing humorous anecdotes about his journey through various stages of love, from childhood crushes to the anticipation of becoming a parent.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a hilarious evening filled with laughter and entertainment.
Masoud Sadeghloo Live at The Agenda, Dubai – 1st July
Experience an enchanting evening of music with the Iranian singer Masoud Sadeghloo at The Agenda. Masoud is known for his captivating blend of contemporary pop and traditional Persian melodies, promising an unforgettable night of melodic wonders.
Allow yourself to be transported by his soulful voice and immerse yourself in the beauty of Persian music.
Mohamed Abdo Live in Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai – 2nd July
Celebrate Eid al-Adha with the legendary Saudi icon, Mohamed Abdo, at the Coca-Cola Arena.
Known as the “Artist of the Arabs,” Mohamed Abdo has captivated audiences for over six decades with his heartfelt melodies and extraordinary talent.
The event, which is part of the DSS celebration, promises an evening filled with nostalgia, emotion, and enchantment led by the soulful voice of Mohamed Abdo and is definitely one of the top events happening in Dubai in July.
Parenting Hell Live at Dubai Opera – 3rd July
Prepare for an extraordinary event as the Parenting Hell podcast takes the stage for an exclusive Middle East performance at the Dubai Opera.
Created by comedy pals and bestselling authors Josh Widdicombe and Rob Beckett, this chart-topping podcast brilliantly navigates the trials and triumphs of parenthood in modern times, providing a much-needed comedic lifeline.
Join them for an unforgettable evening of laughter and relatable stories that will leave you entertained and uplifted.
Bahram Afshari and Tino Salehi with Who Killed the Hedgehog? – 7th to 9th July
Be prepared for a night of laughter, wit, and insightful observations as Bahram Afshari presents his highly anticipated show, “Who Killed the Hedgehog?”
This extraordinary performance will take you on a journey through life’s ups and downs, reminding you that even in challenging times, there is always hope.
Don’t miss the opportunity to witness Bahram Afshari’s comedic brilliance in Dubai for the very first time.
Timeout Market – The Beer Market – 11th to 13th July
Beer enthusiasts, get ready for an extraordinary brew experience at the Timeout Market’s Beer Market!
Immerse yourself in the world of beer and craftsmanship as you explore a wide selection of over 50 exclusive brands, including some that have never been available in the UAE before.
This event will be a beer lover’s paradise, from refreshing lagers to hoppy ales and unique craft brews. Indulge in a variety of exquisite brews and discover new favorites during this three-day extravaganza.
The Selfdrive Laughter Factory Presents “Leave Your Worries Outside!” Tour – 21st to 29th June
The Selfdrive Laughter Factory Comedy Club is back with another epic week of outrageous. fun and side-splitting performances featuring three celebrated comics: Adam Bloom, Michael Fabbri, and Red Richardson.
Adam Bloom, known for his razor-sharp wit and inventive comedy, has earned numerous accolades and is a favorite among comedy fans worldwide.
With his blisteringly funny style, Michael Fabbri has entertained audiences from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Red Richardson, a rising star in comedy, offers a unique blend of irreverence and humor.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to see these comedic heavyweights perform live in Dubai. Get ready for a night of laughter and fun that will leave you gasping for breath.
Dubai Summer Surprises
From 29th June to 3rd September, Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) returns with a bang, bringing big wins, exciting events, fabulous shopping, and a whole lot of family fun.
This annual festival has become one of Dubai’s most highly anticipated summer events, attracting both locals and tourists. This year’s DSS will feature two concerts, including Hussain Al Jassmi & Kadim Al Sahir Live at Coca-Cola Arena and Mohamed Abdo Live in Coca-Cola Arena.
Additionally, there will be Modesh World, Eid Al Adha Fireworks, special discounts, and offers throughout the city. Embrace the summer spirit and enjoy the exciting activities and entertainment Dubai Summer Surprises offers.
Find out everything you need to know about this year’s Dubai Summer Surprises with our full guide!
Everything You Need To Know About Dubai Summer Surprises 2023
Kids Summer Camps
Keep the little ones engaged and entertained throughout the summer break with the various summer camps happening in Dubai.
These camps offer a range of activities such as sports, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), and art and craft sessions. With durations ranging from 6 to 8 weeks, these camps provide a perfect opportunity for kids to learn, have fun, and make new friends.
Whether your child is interested in sports, technology, or creative pursuits, there’s a summer camp in Dubai to suit their interests.
Find the Best Kids Summer Camps In Dubai here!