November in Dubai is like a breath of fresh air – the scorching summer days have finally bid their farewell, and the city comes alive with a vibrant buzz. It’s the perfect time to head out, enjoy delicious food, and, of course, catch some incredible events that will keep you entertained all month long.
Let’s dive into the exciting lineup of events that will make your November in Dubai a month to remember.
Dubai Premier Padel P1 at Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium
Dubai hosts the world’s top Padel players at the prestigious Dubai Premier Padel P1, featuring elite players like Juan Lebron and Ale Galan. This week-long event will entertain fans with high-energy matches, family-friendly activities, and a thrilling competition for the P1 title.
Butterfly Carnival 2024 at Media City Amphitheatre
Inspired by global carnivals, Butterfly Carnival transforms Media City Amphitheatre into a vibrant festival space. Enjoy a mix of music genres like Afrobeats, Reggaeton, Soca, and more, alongside food stalls and interactive performances for a day filled with joy and dance.
Barff at Zabeel Theatre
Dive into suspense with Barff, a play featuring Bollywood actor Saurabh Shukla. Set in Kashmir’s snowy landscape, this thrilling production unravels a mystery that keeps the audience on edge, enhanced by a mesmerizing snowfall effect and a hauntingly beautiful set design.
Umrao Jaan Ada – The Musical at Dubai Opera
Experience Lucknow’s cultural heritage through Umrao Jaan Ada, a musical production at Dubai Opera. Featuring soulful songs, grand costumes, and the storytelling prowess of Pratibha Singh Baghel, this show brings a timeless tale of love and resilience to life.
Defected in Dubai at JA Resort
Defected returns to Dubai’s JA Resort for a weekend-long celebration of house music. Dance to sets by international DJs like Folamour and Sam Divine, and soak in the stunning views of Jebel Ali marina while enjoying the best of house music in a relaxed beach setting.
BRESH at Terra Solis
Join the world-renowned Latin music event BRESH at Terra Solis Dubai. This event offers a night of infectious Latin beats, lively celebration, and a festive atmosphere under the desert sky, capturing the spirit of Buenos Aires’ beloved party in the heart of Dubai.
Skillet Live at The Agenda
Rock fans can enjoy the debut performance of Skillet in Dubai at The Agenda. Known for hits like “Monster,” Skillet will deliver a high-energy show featuring their top tracks and a powerful live performance, making this a memorable event for rock enthusiasts.
IMS Dubai at W Dubai – Mina Seyahi
International Music Summit (IMS) Dubai brings industry leaders, artists, and entrepreneurs together to explore the latest trends in electronic music. This two-day summit offers a platform for innovation, networking, and growth in the music scene, with a focus on the MENA region.
Sasha Belair Live at Coca-Cola Arena
Sasha Belair brings her powerful music to Coca-Cola Arena, promising a night filled with empowering songs and guided meditations. Fans can expect an uplifting concert that combines music with inspiring messages, delivered through Belair’s unique sound and vibrant stage presence.
Gregory Porter Live at The Agenda
Award-winning jazz singer Gregory Porter performs at The Agenda, sharing his soulful blend of jazz, blues, and gospel. Known for his deep baritone voice, Porter’s storytelling will resonate deeply, creating an intimate and unforgettable concert experience.
Tomorrowland Presents Meduza at Terra Solis
Tomorrowland brings Meduza to Terra Solis Dubai for a night of chart-topping music and festival energy. With tracks like “Piece of Your Heart,” Meduza’s performance will set the desert stage alight, offering a magical experience for fans of electronic music.
Atlantis Live Presents Martin Garrix
EDM superstar Martin Garrix returns to Dubai’s Atlantis, The Palm, for an unforgettable night filled with his hit tracks. Known for his dynamic performances, Garrix will electrify the crowd with fan favorites like “Scared to Be Lonely” and “Breakaway.”
Telekinesis Festival at Barasti Beach
Telekinesis Festival combines cosmic techno beats with urban flair, creating an immersive music experience at Barasti Beach. Fans can expect cutting-edge sounds from a curated lineup of artists, making this a must-visit for electronic music enthusiasts.
Adriatique Present X at Ushuaïa Dubai
Adriatique’s groundbreaking X show at Ushuaïa Dubai promises a unique blend of electronic music and digital artistry. This innovative performance will take audiences on a sensory journey through avant-garde sounds and visuals, redefining nightlife in Dubai.
Wiz Khalifa Live at Coca-Cola Arena
Wiz Khalifa brings his energetic hip-hop show to Coca-Cola Arena, delivering hits like “Black and Yellow” and “No Sleep.” Fans can expect an explosive performance with Wiz’s signature style, making it one of the best Dubai concerts in November.
Baseball United Arab Classic at The Sevens Stadium
Baseball fans can enjoy the Baseball United Arab Classic at The Sevens Stadium, featuring national teams from India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. This large-scale tournament offers a rare chance to see competitive baseball live in Dubai, with games scheduled throughout the day. making it one of the best things to do in Dubai in November.
House of Tabu at The St. Regis Downtown
Enter the enigmatic world of House of Tabu, an immersive dining and mystery experience at The St. Regis Downtown. Guests can enjoy gourmet cuisine as they unravel a murder mystery guided by three mysterious geishas, making for a thrilling evening of food and intrigue.
Majida El Roumi Live in Dubai
Experience an evening of soulful melodies and humanitarian spirit with Majida El Roumi at The Agenda on November 18. This charity concert, organized as part of the “UAE With You, Lebanon” initiative in collaboration with Dubai Cares, showcases Majida’s unparalleled talent and her dedication to making a difference.
Jalasat Moments at Coca-Cola Arena
Experience a night of Arabic music with Jalasat Moments at Coca-Cola Arena, featuring artists like Nabil Shuail and Eida Al-Menhali. This evening brings traditional and contemporary Arabic music to the stage, celebrating rich musical heritage with fans.
Colors Laughter Night ft. Kanan Gill
Enjoy a night of humor with Indian comedian Kanan Gill at Colors Laughter Night, held at Jumeirah School Theater. Known for his existential wit, Kanan will bring his latest comedy special to Dubai, promising laughs and unique perspectives on life.
Amr Diab Live at Dubai Harbour
Celebrate with the iconic Amr Diab in an open-air concert at Dubai Harbour. Known for his magnetic stage presence, Diab’s performance will feature fan favorites, creating a night of unforgettable Arabic music by the water.
Al Shami Live at Coca-Cola Arena
Arabic music star Al Shami takes the stage at Coca-Cola Arena for a special performance. With popular songs like “Ya Layl Wa Ya Ain,” Al Shami will deliver an evening filled with his signature energy and soulful music.
Vishal Mishra Live at Coca-Cola Arena
Bollywood fans can catch Vishal Mishra live at Coca-Cola Arena for his Dubai debut. Known for his melodious Bollywood hits, Mishra’s performance promises an evening of captivating music and heartfelt renditions.
Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix at Port Rashid
Watch top sailors compete in the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix as hydro-foiling catamarans race along Dubai’s skyline. This thrilling event offers both competitive sailing and a spectacular backdrop for fans.
Kings Cup Dubai at Al Maktoum Stadium
Football legends, including Paul Pogba and Roberto Carlos, unite for the highly anticipated Kings Cup at Al Maktoum Stadium. This unique event offers fans the chance to witness football’s biggest stars in an epic match that promises to be a highlight of the month.
Jake Lambert Live at Theatre by QE2
British comedian Jake Lambert brings his observational humor to Dubai aboard the QE2. Known for his witty commentary, Jake’s performance is sure to be filled with laughs and relatable stories, perfect for fans of British humor.
Munawar Faruqui Live at Zabeel Theatre
Stand-up comedy star Munawar Faruqui returns to Dubai with his latest show, Dhandho. Known for his humorous takes on life, Munawar’s show promises a night of laughter and entertainment for fans of Indian comedy.
FIBA Asia 2025 Qualifiers – Lebanon vs Syria
Basketball fans are in for a treat as Dubai hosts critical matches in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. The games will see top teams from the region battle for a spot in the prestigious tournament. Highlights include Lebanon facing Syria on November 25th, followed by UAE against Bahrain, both at Shabab Al Ahli Stadium. Doors open 90 minutes before tip-off, ensuring fans have plenty of time to soak in the atmosphere.
Salaseh Vol.2 Stand-Up Arabic Comedy at Zabeel Theatre
Prepare for a night of laughter as the hilarious trio Abdullah Sbieh, Saif Zaghmouri, and Yusef Bataineh return to Zabeel Theatre by popular demand. Salaseh Stand-Up Comedy promises a riotous evening with unique perspectives and side-splitting humor. On November 28, the stage will come alive with witty observations and engaging performances that celebrate comedy and community.