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Eid Al Fitr is just around the corner, bringing with it public holidays and plenty of festivities. If you're staying in Dubai and looking for ways to celebrate, watching fireworks is a great option. Here are six top locations where you can catch mesmerizing sky shows during Eid Al Fitr 2025, and 4 of them are totally free. 1. The Beach, JBR (free) When: Second day of Eid (exact date to be confirmed based on the moon sighting), 10 PM On the second day of Eid, head to The Beach, JBR, for a spectacular fireworks show at 10 PM. Before...

Eid is just around the corner, and Global Village is celebrating Eid Week from March 30 to April 6 with an unforgettable lineup of events. From dazzling fireworks to live performances and traditional festivities, get ready for a vibrant and joyful experience like no other! Kids will love meeting their favorite characters, and street performers will keep the energy high with fun acts throughout the park. Every night at 9 PM, the sky will light up with stunning fireworks, visible from anywhere in the park. On the Main Stage, expect a mix of cultural performances, live music, and interactive shows....

Motorsport fans, get ready for an adrenaline-packed weekend in Dubai! The Formula Woman Nations Cup 2025 is bringing top female racers from around the world to compete at Dubai Autodrome on May 3 and 4. This two-day event will see 37 skilled female drivers representing 25 countries in high-speed races. Among them, the UAE will be represented by Sofia Necchi, Manon Robillard, Vanessa Kaye, and Darcy Mead. Other notable competitors include Manisha Kelkar from India, Nufa Khogali from Qatar, and Farah Al Yousef from Saudi Arabia. Expect intense action on the track as these talented women battle for victory. Tickets...

Dubai’s fine dining scene is about to get even more exciting. On April 7, Al Muntaha at Jumeirah Burj Al Arab will host a special six-hands dinner featuring three renowned chefs: Jason Atherton, Himanshu Saini, and Saverio Sbaragli. This rare collaboration promises an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Meet the Chefs Himanshu Saini is the creative force behind Trèsind Studio, a restaurant that has redefined Indian fine dining and earned two MICHELIN Stars. His modern approach to Indian cuisine has gained global recognition.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The Chef JKP Podcast (@chefjkppodcast) Jason Atherton...

Dubai’s food scene just got greener with the arrival of TAAMA restaurant at Sohum Wellness Sanctuary in Al Quoz. This plant-based restaurant focuses on mindful eating, offering a peaceful retreat in the middle of the city. Founded by holistic expert Tanya Mansotra, TAAMA is more than just a place to eat — it’s designed to nourish both body and soul. The concept is deeply connected to nature, encouraging guests to slow down and enjoy their meals with intention. At TAAMA, everything revolves around plant-based dining with a focus on wellness. The menu, crafted by Executive Chef Fabienne Saroufim, blends science...

Robin Höfer, the former chef of MICHELIN-starred Ossiano, has launched his own supper club in Dubai — Robz’ Chef’s Table. Known for his work in top restaurants around the world, Robin brings his personal touch to this intimate dining experience, blending Asian flavors with German comfort food and global influences. Robz’ Chef’s Table is not a typical restaurant. With just eight seats per service, it offers a cozy, interactive setting where guests can enjoy dishes inspired by Robin’s culinary journey. Adding to the personal touch, diners even use cutlery passed down from his grandmother, Lore. What's on the Menu at...

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has extended its Bus On Demand service to Oud Metha and Barsha Heights, making it even easier for residents and visitors to get around. This expansion comes as a response to growing demand for affordable and flexible public transport in the city. Now, Bus On Demand service operates in 11 areas in the city: Al Barsha 1, 2, and 3 Al Nahda Al Karama Al Rigga Business Bay Barsha Heights Downtown Dubai Dubai Academic City Dubai Silicon Oasis Oud Metha Port Saeed How to Book a Ride? Booking a ride is simple. Just download...

Filipino singer-songwriter TJ Monterde is bringing his ‘Sarili Nating Mundo World Tour 2025’ to Dubai! After smashing three sold-out nights at the one of the Philippines' biggest concert venues, TJ is preparing an unforgettable show for his UAE fans at Coca-Cola Arena on Sunday, July 13.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Cornerstone Entertainment (@cornerstone) Expect a night packed with soulful vibes and emotional anthems, featuring hits like "Ikaw at Ako," "Tulad Mo," and "Mahika." Plus, he won’t be hitting the stage alone — his wife KZ Tandingan will be joining as a special...

Get ready for an electrifying day of music! AfroLOUD, a festival dedicated to the best of Afrobeat, Amapiano, Afro house, and Afro Desi sounds, is landing in Dubai on Saturday, April 5. Taking place at Bluewaters Island, this high-energy event will feature top artists from across the African music scene and beyond. Who’s Performing at AfroLOUD 2025 in Dubai? AfroLOUD has gathered an impressive lineup of international stars. Among them is Ckay, one of Afrobeats’ biggest names, whose hit Love Nwantiti has over 2 billion streams and became a TikTok sensation. Joining him is Victony, a pioneer of the genre...

Dubai’s dining scene never stops evolving, and the latest addition is Veranda, a newly opened Greek restaurant in Almas Tower, Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT). Overlooking the lake, Veranda offers an inviting space where guests can enjoy authentic Greek cuisine in a relaxed setting. Step into Veranda, and you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to a sunlit courtyard in Greece. The interiors blend rustic charm with modern elegance, featuring earthy tones, textured stone walls, and warm wooden accents.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Βεράντα|Veranda|Greek (@verandadxb) Lush greenery adds vibrancy, while soft, ambient lighting creates...