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Bahrain is packed with energy this weekend, from big concerts and beach parties to family-friendly outings and foodie stops you won’t want to miss. If you’re hunting for weekend activities, searching for top events in Bahrain, or just planning a fun, easy escape with friends or family, the island has something for every mood. Here’s your lineup of what’s happening across the kingdom. Best Events Happening in Bahrain This Weekend Music & Nightlife Nawal & Adam LiveThe moment everyone’s talking about. Two powerhouse voices taking over Bahrain for a night filled with emotion, nostalgia, and goosebump vocals. This is the...

Dubai’s beloved family entertainment destination, Global Village, has announced a new summer closure date for the 2025 season. Initially set to close on Sunday, May 11, the park will now remain open for an additional week, officially closing its doors for season 29 on Sunday, May 18, 2025. This gives visitors an extra opportunity to enjoy the park’s attractions before it shuts down for the summer months, typically reopening in October when the weather begins to cool down. Final Week of Special Offers and Promotions at Global Village Global Village has extended some of its exciting promotions for the last...

Mark your calendars, music lovers! The enchanting and soul-stirring Assala Nasri is all set to grace the stage at the prestigious Al Ain Convention Center on the 29th of June, 2023. Get ready to be transported into a world of mesmerizing melodies and heartfelt lyrics as this iconic Arab singer takes center stage. Assala Nasri, known for her powerful and emotive voice, has captivated audiences worldwide with her soulful performances. With a career spanning over two decades, she has established herself as one of the most celebrated vocalists in the Arab music industry. Her heartfelt ballads and stirring anthems have...

Starting November 1, Sharjah will implement new paid parking hours in designated "blue zones" throughout the emirate. These zones will now require paid parking from 8 AM to midnight, every day of the week, including public holidays. This extension adds two hours to the previous 8 AM to 10 PM timing, and aims to improve availability for drivers in high-demand areas. Hourly Parking Costs and Payment Options For those using Sharjah’s hourly parking, the updated fee structure remains as follows: 1 hour = AED 2 2 hours = AED 5 3 hours = AED 8 5 hours = AED 12...

Miami Band is back, and they’re lighting up Doha Old Port on December 17 with an unforgettable night of Gulf pop nostalgia. If you’ve been waiting to see Miami Band in Qatar, this is your chance to relive the songs that defined the 90s and early 2000s, mixed with fresh energy and classic Miami charm. Whether you grew up playing their hits at every gathering or still blast them on road trips, this Miami Band Doha concert is going to hit all the right nostalgic notes. Are You Asking Who is Miami Band? Founded in Kuwait in the early 90s,...

Weekends aren’t just about where you go, they’re about who you share the experience with. Whether it’s quality time with family, catching up with friends, or even heading out solo to try something new, this weekend in Bahrain is full of easy, feel-good plans. From live music and family activities to relaxed outdoor spots, there’s something for every mood. Ready to explore more? Discover what’s happening around the island on Platinumlist Bahrain and plan your weekend your way. Best Things To Do in Bahrain This Weekend Catch Calvin Harris Live Calvin Harris is a Grammy Award–winning DJ, songwriter, and producer, and...

Bahrain is about to step into a world of pure magic as the legendary Vaganova Ballet Academy brings a dazzling Gala Concert to the Bahrain National Theatre on 12 and 13 November. If you’ve ever dreamed of seeing classical ballet at its highest, most enchanting level, this is your invitation to experience it live, up close, and absolutely unforgettable. This isn’t just another evening at the theatre. It’s a showcase of two timeless masterpieces performed by dancers trained at one of the most prestigious ballet academies in the world, the same institution that shaped the greats behind Swan Lake, Giselle,...

Start your engines, FuelFest Qatar is rolling in for the very first time on 23 January 2026 at Katara South, and it’s bringing a whole new kind of fun to the city. Think powerful cars, live music, impressive drift action, and a buzzing atmosphere where everyone, from car lovers to casual weekend explorers, can enjoy the ride. What really takes this debut to another level is the huge star presence tied to the Fast & Furious universe making appearances right here in Qatar. If you’re searching for things to do in Qatar this winter, this is one of those events...

Abu Dhabi Comedy Week has just added two exciting names to the list: Andrew Schulz and Chris Tucker! Kicking things off on May 22nd, the lively Andrew Schulz will take over the stage at the Etihad Arena. Known for his quick wit and fearless humor, Schulz is sure to have the audience in fits of laughter with his sharp observations and honest take on life's funny moments. Whether you've seen his hilarious online videos or caught one of his sold-out shows, Schulz is a rising star in the comedy world, and his performance in Abu Dhabi is one you won't...

UAE’s capital city, Abu Dhabi, is one of the biggest hidden gems of the region. The peaceful city of Abu Dhabi, located on the coastline with beautiful beaches and Islands, is the perfect place for a break that combines the hustle and bustle of a metropolitan city with the serenity of nature. Abu Dhabi - The UAE’s Hidden Gem With natural locations like the Arabian Wildlife Park, Jubail Mangroves, and Saadiyat Island and historical places like Qasr Al Watan and Heritage Village, Abu Dhabi provides visitors with an exciting journey into some of the region’s finest experiences. It’s also one...