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Alserkal Art Week is returning to Dubai this November, bringing a fresh wave of creativity to the city's leading creative hub in Al Quoz. For the whole week from November 16 to 23, Alserkal Avenue will transform into a buzzing epicenter of contemporary art. Whether you’re into modern art, installations, or live performances, this week-long celebration offers something for everyone. Expect more than 15 exhibitions, public art installations, and performances that will spark your imagination. The Majlis Talks series, with this year’s theme “Stories Behind Stories,” promises to be a highlight. It’s all about exploring storytelling through performance, sound, and...

Football fever is back, and this time, it’s pure Egyptian pride on full display! The NBE Super Cup 2025 brings together four powerhouse teams in a high-energy knockout competition that promises drama, passion, and goals you’ll still be talking about weeks later. What Is the NBE Super Cup? The NBE Super Cup is one of Egypt’s most exciting football tournaments, a high-stakes event that brings together the nation’s top clubs for a knockout showdown. It’s not just about lifting the trophy; it’s about pride, legacy, and bragging rights. The vibe? Think electric stadium lights, chanting crowds, the scent of rivalry, especially when...

Calling all escape room fans! Get ready for the ultimate brain-busting challenge because Game Over is about to open its third and largest venue in Dubai! If you’ve already tried their other locations, you know how incredible their themed escape rooms are. But this new spot at Dubai Festival City Mall is next-level, with 16 themed rooms that will test your teamwork, problem-solving, and puzzle-solving skills like never before. Game Over is known for pushing the limits, and their newest location that will opens its doors on November 1 promises to deliver just that. You’ll get to immerse yourself in...

If you’re a sandwich lover, get ready for a whole new level of greatness because Sandwich Sandwich is coming to Dubai! Born in Bristol (UK) this family-owned brand has taken the sandwich game to new heights, creating thick, savoury, and fully loaded sandwiches that have earned it a cult following. Dubai will become the first-ever international location of the brand. In its home country, the spot is known for using high-quality ingredients and offering bold flavors in every bite. The brand has become a favorite of celebrities and foodies (even Lewis Capaldi and Gordon Ramsay approve), regularly drawing queues at...

Looking for something fresh and exciting to do with your kids? Expo City Dubai has a fun event that’s sure to spice up your usual weekend routine. On two weekends in October and November, Terra is hosting a family-friendly Goat Festival on its rooftop garden, and it’s the perfect opportunity for everyone to get up close with some adorable pygmy goats. Kids will get the chance to meet the goats during a guided walking tour, which happens every 30 minutes. They’ll learn how goats help keep gardens healthy and how they connect to the land we live on. Make sure...

Hey Millennials, Mr. Worldwide Is Calling, Pitbull Live in Dubai This December Remember the days when every night out had a Pitbull song playing in the background? When Give Me Everything or Fireball hit the speakers and everyone suddenly had the same plan, to dance like the world was ending? Well, it’s time to relive that energy. Pitbull is performing live at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai, on December 14, 2025, and it’s going to be the ultimate throwback-meets-now part Meet the Artist: Pitbull From Miami to Dubai, Pitbull, aka Mr. Worldwide, has been the voice of an entire generation’s good times....

Who's coming? LANY! Bringing their Soft World Tour to Coca Cola Arena Dubai on January 23, 2026. Known for their dreamy soundscapes and heart-on-sleeve lyrics, the Los Angeles pop duo is set to deliver a show that feels as cinematic as it is personal. Who is LANY? Blending modern pop, alt-rock, and synth-driven 80s nostalgia, LANY has carved out a sound that’s equal parts heartbreak and hope. Led by frontman Paul Klein, the band rose to fame with hits like ILYSB, Malibu Nights, and Super Far, earning a global fanbase that connects deeply with their emotional honesty and nostalgic aesthetics....

Start your year with pure emotion and unforgettable music as Tom Odell takes the stage at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai, on January 24, 2026. The award-winning British singer-songwriter brings his soul-stirring melodies and heartfelt lyrics to the UAE for one night only, a concert that promises beauty, vulnerability, and connection in every note. Who Is The Artist? Since his breakout debut "Another Love" captured hearts worldwide, Tom Odell has become one of the UK’s most distinctive musical voices. His sound blends indie pop, piano-driven ballads, and cinematic emotion, earning him the BRIT Award for Critics’ Choice and millions of loyal fans...

If there’s one artist who can make New Year’s Eve feel like poetry, it’s John Legend. The soulful hitmaker is set to bring his smooth blend of R&B, pop, and gospel to Abu Dhabi this December 31, promising an unforgettable night of music, love, and celebration. Meet the Artist A true modern classic, John Legend has built his career on emotion, elegance, and pure musical storytelling. With 12 Grammy Awards, an Oscar, and an Emmy, he’s one of the few artists to master both critical acclaim and global appeal. His voice, warm, rich, and deeply human, has become the soundtrack...

If you're an anime fan, you're in for a treat this October! Cinema Akil is bringing back its highly anticipated Anime Season. This year, the lineup is all about whimsy, imagination, and heroines who take you on unforgettable journeys. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the world of anime, this is your chance to see five iconic films on the big screen from October 17 to 29. Full Schedule of Anime Season 2025 at Cinema Akil 1. The Colours Within This beautifully animated film tells the story of Totsuko, a girl who can see people’s emotions as colors....