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If you’re into planning your weekend ahead, or prefer deciding on the spot, this guide is your go-to for exploring the best weekend activities in the UAE. From concerts and comedy to family shows and poolside parties, we’ve rounded up all the things to do in Dubai and Abu Dhabi so you can choose how you want your weekend to look, and feel. Top things To Do This Weekend in UAE Concerts & Live Music Natalie Imbruglia at Dubai OperaStep back into the golden era of pop with Natalie Imbruglia, performing her chart-topping hits including Torn. Expect an evening filled...

It's time to dust off your capes, don your favorite character's costume, and prepare for an adventure like no other. Comic-Con Arabia is coming back to Jeddah on 30th November and 1st December, and it's promising to be bigger, better, and geekier than ever. This annual event has become a highlight for fans of comics, movies, gaming, and all things pop culture. And, believe us, you don't want to miss it. Meet the Stars Like last year, you will have the chance to meet your favorite celebrities up close and personal at Comic Con Arabia. From the big screen to...

The countdown to 2025 has officially begun, and if you’re looking for an epic beachside celebration to ring in the new year, Zero Gravity is the place to be. Famous for hosting some of the biggest New Year’s Eve parties in Dubai, Zero Gravity promises to deliver yet another unforgettable night filled with music, dancing, and fireworks under the stars.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Zero Gravity Dubai (@zerogravitydubai) This year’s headline act? None other than the chart-topping UK DJ, Joel Corry! Known for his high-energy sets and hits like "Head & Heart,"...

Forget ordinary dinners, this is where fine dining meets theatre. On November 26, By Mirai joins forces with Time Out Market Bahrain for an evening built entirely around one ingredient: tuna. But not just any tuna, we’re talking premium bluefin, flown in fresh and carved live before your eyes. The Experience As the chef’s knife glides through the glistening cuts of bluefin, you’ll watch the transformation happen in real time, from ocean to plate, precision to perfection. The night will feature a curated menu of sushi, sashimi, and Mirai’s signature tuna specials, each dish designed to highlight flavor, craftsmanship, and...

Get ready, Abu Dhabi, the king of cinematic cello is coming your way. Hauser, the global sensation known for turning classical music into a full-blown emotional experience, is performing live on May 2, 2026, and the stage is set for an unforgettable night. Presented by Abu Dhabi Festival, this is one of next year’s must-see concerts for anyone who loves music that hits straight in the chest. And yes… I know it seems far away. But honestly? There’s no such thing as planning too early for a Hauser concert. Future you will thank you. Who Is Hauser? If you’ve ever...

Bahrain is preparing for a breathtaking night of music, as the legendary vocalist Josh Groban brings his powerful, soul-stirring voice to the Bahrain National Theatre on 25 March 2026. Known for his emotional depth, warm presence, and ability to make every song feel personal, Groban’s concert promises an experience that will stay with you long after the final note. Meet The Artist Josh Groban Josh Groban is one of the most beloved voices of our time. His rise in the early 2000s felt almost magical, a young tenor with a sound so rich and expressive that listeners around the world...

Get ready to feel every beat. Halsey, the global pop powerhouse known for turning raw emotion into unforgettable anthems, is set to perform live at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai on December 6. This will be her long-awaited return to the Middle East, promising an immersive night of music, art, and soul. From chart-topping hits to hauntingly poetic lyrics, Halsey’s performances aren’t just concerts, they’re emotional journeys where sound, visuals, and storytelling collide. A Global Star Who Redefined Pop Since her breakthrough with “Badlands,” Halsey has built a career rooted in authenticity, passion, and artistic freedom. Known for her genre-blending sound and...

Bollywood’s favorite Arijit Singh is coming back to Dubai! He will be hitting the stage at Coca-Cola Arena on April 27th for his first UAE performance this year. Just like his sold-out event concerts in Dubai and Abu Dhabi last year, the evening will be filled with heart-touching melodies and unforgettable vibes. Arijit Singh's concerts are legendary and for a good reason. His voice has the power to take you on a journey of emotions, and witnessing it live is an experience like no other. Imagine singing along with fellow fans, surrounded by the electric energy of the Coca-Cola Arena...

The comedy scene in 2026 is already filling up with big names, and one of the most exciting returns is Zakir Khan at Dubai Opera, now with an additional show added on January 20, alongside the original date on January 21, 2026. If you’ve followed comedy nights in Dubai over the years, you’ll remember how his previous shows sold out completely, a perfect mix of warmth, wit, and deeply relatable storytelling that audiences instantly connect with. Zakir Khan’s humor feels like real life reflected back at you in the most honest and funny way, which makes this show an easy...

Istanbul, a city where continents meet, is a treasure trove of history, culture, and excitement. Whether you're exploring ancient monuments, enjoying lively entertainment, or indulging in local delicacies, there's something for everyone. Here are the top 10 things you shouldn't miss when visiting this vibrant city. Hagia Sophia Step into the majestic Hagia Sophia, an architectural wonder that blends Eastern and Western designs. Marvel at the iconic dome, intricate mosaics, and historic calligraphy that tell tales of Istanbul's rich past. Enhance your visit with an audio guide to learn about the city's key attractions, making your exploration both informative and...