Ramadan in Dubai is jam-packed with exciting markets to discover, offering a perfect blend of shopping, delicious food, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re looking for unique gifts, tasty treats, or live entertainment, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Here are some of the best Ramadan markets to check out this season!
Ramadan District at Jumeirah Emirates Towers
One of Dubai’s favorite Ramadan pop-ups, Ramadan District, is back for its third edition! From March 8th to 23rd, 2025, the Plaza Terrace at Jumeirah Emirates Towers will transform into a vibrant hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Browse through an exciting selection of Ramadan gifts and stylish finds. If you’re a foodie, prepare for a treat as the market is lined with delicious food from various restaurants across the city. With live Oud music, fun games for kids, and an inviting atmosphere, Ramadan District is the perfect place to embrace the spirit of the season.
Timings: Weekdays: 5 PM – Midnight | Weekends: 5 PM – 1 AM
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Hai Ramadan at Expo City
Dubai’s Hai Ramadan Festival at Expo City promises a month-long cultural celebration from February 27th to March 27th. Step into a beautifully designed traditional Emirati setting, where you can explore a nostalgic old-school grocery store, cozy seating areas, and an interactive reward system for kids and delicious food.
The market also includes a lively souq, perfect for shopping in Dubai during Ramadan, magical performances under Al Wasl Dome including stories and live music by the Firdaus Orchestra, live entertainment featuring Rashid and Latifa’s moon-finding adventure, and daily Dubai cannon firing to mark the breaking of the fast.
Timings: 5 PM – 1 AM daily
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Ramadan Market at City Walk
From March 1st to 27th, City Walk will host mesmerizing live music nights at its iconic fountain area. Enjoy qanun and cello performances from Wednesday to Sunday each week, adding a touch of traditional elegance to your Ramadan evenings.
Ramadan at the Park, Zabeel Park Amphitheatre
From March 6th to 23rd, Zabeel Park Amphitheatre is welcoming families and friends for a community-driven Ramadan celebration. With a lineup of cultural events promoting compassion, gratitude, and joy, this is a heartwarming space to spend your Ramadan evenings.
Ripe Market, Dubai Police Academy Park
A perfect mix of Ramadan vibes and outdoor fun, Ripe Market is running a special Ramadan edition until May 31st. Expect live Oud music, workshops for kids, artisan stalls, and delicious iftar options. Whether you’re shopping for organic produce or indulging in treats from food trucks, there’s something for everyone at this Ramadan souk in Dubai.
Timings: Saturday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Festival Bay, Dubai Festival City Mall
For a truly magical Ramadan experience, head to Festival Bay at Dubai Festival City Mall from March 1st to April 6th. The Ramadan Market (March 21 – April 6) will be packed with delicious food, traditional entertainment, and live performances by Oud and Qanoon players. It’s the perfect place to enjoy iftar and suhoor with a scenic waterfront backdrop.
Timings: Ramadan Market: 6 p.m. – Midnight daily
Karama Street Food Festival
Foodies, rejoice! The Karama Street Food Festival is back from March 6th to March 23rd at Sheikh Hamdan Colony, and is set to be one of the best Ramadan night markets in Dubai. This Ramadan street food extravaganza features over 55 restaurants offering everything from sizzling kebabs to decadent sweets. Expect a festive atmosphere with glowing Ramadan lights and live entertainment, making this a must-visit for food lovers.
Timings: From iftar until late
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Ramadan Souq at The Beach, JBR
Spend your Ramadan evenings by the sea at The Beach, JBR. Enjoy live music, delicious dining, and a festive atmosphere until April 1. Every Thursday to Saturday, musicians set the mood from 7 to 11 p.m., and on March 22, a stunning fireworks show will light up the sky at 10 p.m.. Entry is free, so bring your loved ones and soak in the Ramadan vibes!
Timings: 7 to 11 p.m.
More markets will be announced soon, so stay tuned for updates!
If you’re planning to visit Dubai during Ramadan, don’t forget to check out our Ramadan Guide for Dubai.
