Ultimate Travel Guide - Show and Events

The stage is set, the lights are ready, and Majid Al Mohandis is bringing his unmistakable voice to Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre this Thursday, November 7. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect night of live Arabic music, this is it. Meet Majid Al Mohandis Known as the “Engineer of Arabic Song,” Majid Al Mohandis is one of the Arab world’s most celebrated and refined artists. Born in Iraq and later naturalized in Saudi Arabia, Majid began his journey as both a singer and composer, crafting heartfelt melodies that blend romance, emotion, and poetic storytelling. His voice carries a...

Abu Dhabi is about to get loud, and we’re not just talking about the crowd. On July 26, the capital welcomes UFC Fight Night to Etihad Arena with a headlining clash that promises to shake up the middleweight division. Former champ Robert Whittaker steps back into the spotlight, ready to bring the fire against the undefeated submission specialist Reinier de Ridder. It’s a battle between striking precision and ground-game domination, and fans can expect nothing less than fireworks. The Main Event: Whittaker vs. de Ridder Australia’s Robert Whittaker, the former UFC middleweight champion, returns to the Octagon with sharp striking,...

Get ready for a comedy masterclass that will have you laughing before he even finishes the setup. Jimmy Carr, one of the UK’s most iconic comedians, is returning to Dubai with his razor-sharp wit, clever punchlines, and that unmistakable deadpan delivery that’s made him a global favourite. Set to take the stage at the Dubai Opera on February 21-22, 2026, this one-night-only show "Laughs Funny" promises a rollercoaster of laughter and thought-provoking humor. Whether you’ve seen him on Netflix specials like “His Dark Material” and “Laughing and Joking” or know him from 8 Out of 10 Cats, Big Fat Quiz...

There’s something special about December in Dubai, the air feels softer, the nights feel brighter, and suddenly the QE2 and Jumeirah Beach turn into some of the city’s most exciting entertainment hotspots. Whether you’re looking for the best Christmas shows in Dubai, festive family outings, or unforgettable night-outs, this season’s lineup feels like its own world of magic. Here’s a curated guide to the top events in Dubai happening on the QE2 and around Jumeirah Beach, the ones worth dressing up for and booking ahead. Murder Mystery Dining Experience If “events in Dubai” had a category called dramatic dining with...

Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of uncontrollable laughter because the comedy legend Russell Peters is all set to grace the stage at the Etihad Arena on November 23rd with his brand-new stand-up special, "Act Your Age." Russell Peters is a name synonymous with comedy. With his unique blend of humor, cultural insights, and impeccable timing, he has captured the hearts and funny bones of audiences around the world. "Act Your Age" promises to be a side-splitting affair, featuring Russell Peters at the top of his game. With his sharp wit and observational humor, he's sure to...

Big news for music lovers in the UAE, The Smashing Pumpkins are bringing their iconic sound to the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on October 9, 2025, and yes, they’re hitting Bahrain too! This legendary American alt-rock band, known for shaping the ‘90s music scene, is now ready to blow a new generation away with their unforgettable live energy. What to Expect: A Sonic Journey Through Decades Never seen them live before? Here’s what you’re in for: thunderous guitars, cinematic visuals, and that raw, emotional energy that made tracks like "Tonight, Tonight," "1979," and "Bullet With Butterfly Wings" timeless. The...

Exciting news for music lovers! The legendary Egyptian singer Amr Diab is coming to Dubai for a spectacular concert. On June 18th, he will light up the Coca-Cola Arena with his incredible voice and energetic performance. Amr Diab is one of the biggest names in Arabic music. Known as the "Father of Mediterranean Music," he has been captivating audiences for decades with his unique blend of traditional Arabic sounds and modern pop. His hits like "Tamally Ma'ak" and "Nour El Ain" are loved by fans all over the world. In addition to his classic hits, fans can expect to hear...

Get ready, Bahrain, the bagpipes are roaring, the guitars are shredding, and the dance floor’s about to come alive! On November 14, the high-energy Scottish band Bahookie is bringing their electrifying Rock Ceilidh show to The Dilmun Club, blending traditional Scottish tunes with rock beats for a night that’s anything but ordinary. About Bahookie Rock Ceilidh Hailing straight from Scotland’s vibrant music scene, Bahookie has carved out a name for themselves as one of the most electrifying ceilidh bands in the world. Their signature style? A wild fusion of traditional Scottish folk, bagpipes, and rock guitars that turns every show...

Brace yourselves, Dubai, the wildest, boldest, and most unpredictable Russian band is coming your way! Leningrad, the iconic group known for their explosive performances, cheeky lyrics, and genre-blending sound, is landing at Coca-Cola Arena on November 7, 2025, for one epic night that promises to be loud, legendary, and absolutely unforgettable. Formed in St. Petersburg in the late '90s, Leningrad quickly became a cultural phenomenon across Russia and beyond. Known for mixing ska, punk, rock, and Russian folk with a raw, rebellious edge, the band has never played by the rules, and that's exactly why fans love them. Their music...

Dubai is about to host a face-off unlike anything the tennis world has seen lately, a high-voltage clash between two of the sport’s boldest, biggest personalities: Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios. This isn’t your typical exhibition match. This is flair vs firepower, precision vs unpredictability… and one electric night where the lines between competition and entertainment blur in the best way possible. Aryna Sabalenka: Power With Purpose Aryna Sabalenka has earned her reputation the hard way, by blasting through the world’s biggest stages with a game built on sheer strength, fearless aggression, and the kind of mental grit that turns...