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Get ready for an electrifying experience at the OFFLIMITS Music Festival, happening on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Etihad Park, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. This groundbreaking open-format festival is just around the corner, and we’ve gathered everything you need to know in one place, from artist lineup and timings to venue details and entry guidelines. Expect a day packed with diverse musical genres, stunning visuals, and immersive art installations. Keep this guide handy so you're all set for an unforgettable experience at OFFLIMITS! Event Details Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025 Venue: Etihad Park, Yas Leisure Drive, Abu Dhabi Doors Open:...

Are you ready to break a sweat and embrace an active lifestyle? Well, get ready because the Dubai Fitness Challenge is back for its seventh edition, and it's set to be bigger and better than ever before. From Saturday, October 28, to Sunday, November 26, Dubai will transform into a citywide playground, inviting residents and visitors alike to embark on a month-long fitness journey. What is the Dubai Fitness Challenge? If you're new to the Dubai Fitness Challenge scene, here's the scoop: It's all about getting active and making fitness a part of your daily routine. The concept is brilliantly...

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has just declared a three-day weekend for both public and private sectors in honor of the UAE National Day. You get a break from work starting Saturday, December 2nd, all the way through Monday, December 4th. For those in the public sector, there's an added bonus – a remote working day on Friday, December 1st, setting the stage for an awesome extended weekend. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a quiet staycation, or just some quality time with loved ones, this three-day weekend is the perfect time to enjoy some time off. You...

Football fans in India were hoping to see Lionel Messi and Argentina national team in action this November, with talks of a friendly match in Kerala creating huge buzz. For many, it felt like a dream chance to watch the world champions play live. However, that dream will have to wait. On October 24, Argentine Football Association (AFA) officially confirmed that the team’s plans have changed and Messi and his teammates won't be playing in India in 2025. As it was announced, Lionel Scaloni’s squad will head to Spain for a training camp and play a single friendly match against...

Music lovers are in for a treat as the famous singer-songwriter, beatmaker, and music producer Jah Khalib is set to perform at the iconic Coca-Cola Arena on 3 September 2023. Jah Khalib is bringing his much-loved hits, along with his extensive and impressive musical talent, to Dubai. The record-breaking songs “Leila”, “Medina,” and “Mamasita” have been streamed millions of times all around the world and have over 400 million views on YouTube. To top it all, his album “E.G.O” went multi-platinum, joining the three others that he released over the last 8 years. Born to an Azerbaijani father and a...

Some weekends don’t need a full plan. Sometimes it’s just about a small change of scene, a different setting, or a reason to step out for a few hours. Across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, there’s a mix of live shows, outdoor gatherings, and simple things to do, whether you’re in the mood for music, something social, or just a change of pace. Take your time with it, and pick what feels right. Top Things to Do This Weekend in UAE Live Shows & Music Dubai The Rhythm of Life at Dubai Opera A live music evening that brings together Yara,...

Who's coming? LANY! Bringing their Soft World Tour to Coca Cola Arena Dubai on January 23, 2026. Known for their dreamy soundscapes and heart-on-sleeve lyrics, the Los Angeles pop duo is set to deliver a show that feels as cinematic as it is personal. Who is LANY? Blending modern pop, alt-rock, and synth-driven 80s nostalgia, LANY has carved out a sound that’s equal parts heartbreak and hope. Led by frontman Paul Klein, the band rose to fame with hits like ILYSB, Malibu Nights, and Super Far, earning a global fanbase that connects deeply with their emotional honesty and nostalgic aesthetics....

Hey there, water lovers! Guess what? The wait is over because Dubai's Wild Wadi Waterpark is now open again. Get ready for some water fun like you've never experienced before! Located right in the heart of Dubai, with a killer view of the iconic Burj Al Arab, Wild Wadi Waterpark has been the go-to spot for water lovers since day one. This place is more than just your average waterpark. It's like stepping into an Arabian fantasy land, filled with magical vibes and exciting escapades. What’s Inside Wild Wadi Waterpark Dubai Now let's talk about the real deal—the rides! Wild...

Get ready to rev up your engines and dive headfirst into the adrenaline-fueled excitement of the F1 Race Weekend in Abu Dhabi! From high-speed races at the Yas Marina Circuit to pulsating after-race concerts and unforgettable parties, the capital is gearing up for a weekend of non-stop action from November 24th to 26th. After-Race Concerts: The Ultimate Grand Finale For those lucky enough to snag F1 race tickets, the after-race concerts are a must-attend spectacle. Brace yourself for a star-studded lineup featuring chart-toppers like Chris Brown, Foo Fighters, and the legendary Shania Twain. It's the grand finale you didn't know...

Football fans in the UAE, get ready! The ADIB Cup is heating up as we head into the semi-finals, with four top clubs battling for a place in the final showdown. Expect electrifying action, intense rivalries, and unforgettable moments as these teams fight for their shot at the trophy. Semi-Final Showdowns The semi-finals bring two massive clashes that promise edge-of-the-seat excitement: 🔹 Al Wasl FC vs Al Jazira FC 🔹 Sharjah FC vs Shabab Al Ahli FC Each of these teams has shown incredible skill and determination throughout the tournament, and now they are just one step away from the...