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Get ready to mark your calendars because Yas Bay's Waterfront Nights are making a grand return for their third edition this Ramadan! If you're in Abu Dhabi and looking for some family-friendly fun during the Holy Month, then look no further. Starting from March 22nd and running through to the Eid holidays, Yas Bay's Waterfront Nights promises evenings filled with excitement, tradition, and mouth-watering cuisine that will tantalize your taste buds. What To Expect At Yas Bay’s Waterfront Nights Every night, from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., the plaza in front of Etihad Arena will transform into a vibrant hub...

Get ready to mark your calendars and put on your dancing shoes because the sensational Ronan Keating is coming to Dubai Tennis Stadium on November 11th, and it's going to be a night to remember! If you've ever swooned to the tunes of "When You Say Nothing At All" or tapped your feet to the infectious rhythm of "Life is a Rollercoaster," then you already know that Ronan Keating is an Irish treasure with a voice that can melt hearts and move mountains. Now, the charismatic crooner is all set to grace the city with his melodious presence. Prepare to...

Looking for the perfect way to spend your Eid evenings? Whether you're enjoying the holiday with family or meeting up with friends, catching a stunning fireworks is a great way to make the most of the celebrations. Here’s where you can watch the night sky shows for free across Qatar. Al Bidda Park – Doha When: First 4 days of Eid Al Fitr at 8 PM Right in the heart of the city, Al Bidda Park offers a lively space to celebrate Eid. Bring a picnic, take a stroll, and enjoy the dazzling fireworks lighting up the Doha skyline. Katara...

Travis Scott is bringing his massive Circus Maximus Tour to Doha. The iconic American rapper will perform on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium. This global tour, supporting his album Utopia, has been a huge success, selling out arenas and stadiums around the world. Now, Qatari fans have the chance to experience his high-energy performance live.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by flame (@travisscott) Travis Scott’s concerts are known for their energizing atmosphere, explosive visuals, and a setlist packed with his biggest hits. At previous shows, he has performed around 30...

Lace up your running shoes — the Riyadh Marathon is back for another thrilling edition! Scheduled for Saturday, February 8, 2025, this premier running event invites participants of all skill levels to take on one of four exhilarating race courses. Whether you’re an experienced marathoner or a casual jogger, there’s a challenge just for you. Race Categories for Riyadh Marathon 2025 The Riyadh Marathon is an annual highlight organized by the Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) and the Ministry of Sport. Designed to be inclusive, the event welcomes participants of all fitness levels, encouraging a vibrant community spirit. This...

Riyadh is gearing up for a night of laughter and entertainment as the legendary comedian and actor Martin Lawrence is set to perform on October 18th at the Baker Al Sheddi Theatre, located within the vibrant Blvd City zone. This exciting event is a part of the much-anticipated Riyadh Season, that will kick off on October 12th. Martin Lawrence, known for his sharp wit and comedic genius, has been a household name for decades. From his iconic roles in movies like "Bad Boys" and "Big Momma's House" to his groundbreaking TV show "Martin," he has captivated audiences worldwide with his...

If you're planning a trip to Makkah around Hajj time, there are some important updates you need to be aware of. Saudi Arabia has announced a strict new rule: only people with a valid Hajj permit or official permission to live or work in Makkah can stay in the city's hotels during the pilgrimage season. This decision kicks in from April 29, 2025 (Dhul-Qi'dah 1, 1446 AH) and lasts until Hajj ends. The aim of the temporary ban is to make sure pilgrims have a safe, organized experience without overcrowding. Who Can’t Enter Makkah During Hajj 2025? Saudi Arabia’s Ministry...

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has confirmed that Tuesday, September 23 will be a public holiday for the Kingdom’s 95th National Day. The day off applies to employees in both the government and private sectors, with schools, banks, and official offices also pausing operations so everyone can join the celebrations. National Day marks the historic unification of the country in 1932 under King Abdulaziz Al Saud. It has been observed since 1965 during the reign of King Faisal, and was officially made a permanent holiday in 2005 by King Abdullah. Every year it brings people together...

Get ready, Bahrain! The stage is set for the largest TEDx event in the Kingdom. On Friday, 22 November 2025, TEDxDilmun takes place with a full-day celebration of ideas, culture, and creativity. Expect a lineup of world-class speakers, powerful performances, and unforgettable moments that will leave you inspired long after the day ends. This is more than an event, it’s an immersive journey that brings together Bahrain’s boldest thinkers, innovators, and dreamers alongside global voices ready to share ideas worth spreading. What to Expect at TEDxDilmun 2025 A Curated Lineup of TEDx SpeakersFrom visionaries and changemakers to rising voices with...

Get ready to groove to the beats of one of the hottest names in electronic music as Martin Garrix takes the stage at Atlantis The Palm for an electrifying performance on May 11th! It’s going to be an unforgettable night of non-stop music that will have you moving from start to finish. Martin Garrix needs no introduction to music lovers around the globe. With his chart-topping hits and energetic performances, he has solidified his place as one of the most influential DJs and producers of our time. From festival stages to club nights, Garrix's electrifying sets never fail to ignite...