What to do in UAE

IIFA Awards are making a grand return to Abu Dhabi this year! Mark your calendars for September 28th, when the dazzling event will take place at the iconic Etihad Arena. The highlight? This year, the event will be hosted by none other than the King of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan. Known for his charm and wit, Shah Rukh is sure to bring his signature style to the stage, making the night even more special for fans and celebrities alike.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) Adding to the excitement, several of...

This weekend, the UAE is buzzing with flavor, laughter, music, and art. From gourmet food festivals and pop-up restaurants to live concerts, theatre performances, and immersive digital experiences, there’s something for every mood and every city. Whether you’re in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, here’s what’s making the weekend unforgettable. For the full lineup of what’s happening over the next few days, make sure to check out our complete UAE Weekend Guide. Top Things to Do This Weekend in UAE Music & Nightlife Travis Scott Live in Abu DhabiThis is the weekend’s biggest show! Travis Scott is bringing his massive Circus...

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of joy, creativity, and family fun, The Mansour Festival is coming to Abu Dhabi, and it's poised to be one of the most enchanting live events of the year. From November 20 to 23, prepare to explore a playground of imagination, where the beloved cartoon character Mansour springs to life in magical ways you’ve never seen before. Who Is Mansour? Mansour is not just a cartoon character, he’s a modern Emirati hero and a symbol of innovation, ambition, and national pride. Known from the hit animated series “The Adventures of Mansour”, he...

Dubai's cultural landscape has just become richer with the opening of ARTE MUSEUM in the iconic Dubai Mall. This immersive digital art gallery, spanning an impressive 2,800 square meters, is a masterpiece in itself, designed by the renowned Korean digital design company, d'strct. What To Expect At ARTE MUSEUM As you step into ARTE MUSEUM, get ready to embark on a journey through 14 distinct zones, all curated under the theme of 'Eternal Nature.' What sets this museum apart is its innovative use of technology, employing production mapping, multi-image control, and sensor-based interaction systems. These cutting-edge technologies aim to bring...

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....

UAE is one of the most inclusive cities in the world, offering incredible attractions for everyone. It’s a place where People of Determination can explore and enjoy the sights with ease. From lush indoor rainforests to world-class museums and stunning views, Dubai ensures accessibility and enjoyment for all. Here’s a guide to some of the top accessible attractions in Dubai, perfect for a memorable and inclusive experience. The Green Planet Step into Dubai's only indoor tropical rainforest at The Green Planet. Home to over 3,000 species of animals, birds, and plants, this lush sanctuary features unique ecosystems and the world's...

A road trip to Hatta is always a thrilling escape from the city’s hustle, offering breathtaking mountain vistas and an array of activities. Just when you think you’ve explored it all, Hatta surprises you with a new attraction: the Hatta Sustainable Waterfalls. Nestled within the serene landscapes of Hatta, the Sustainable Waterfalls project is spearheaded by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). The project embodies sustainability by ingeniously utilizing the natural slope of the Al Ghabra dam to create a cascading waterfall. What makes this project truly remarkable is its commitment to recycling: the water is collected at the...

The beloved Peppa Pig is coming to Abu Dhabi, so mark your calendars and get ready for a weekend of family fun! From Friday, January 30 to Sunday, February 1, 2026, Peppa and her friends will take over the Etihad Arena with an interactive musical adventure that kids will adore and parents will enjoy just as much. What to Expect “Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out!” is more than just a stage show, it’s an interactive experience where little fans can sing, dance, clap, and join Peppa, George, Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig, and friends like Suzy Sheep and Pedro Pony on...

Looking for activities in Dubai or the best events in Abu Dhabi this weekend? You’re in the right place. The UAE is buzzing with concerts, comedy, sports, dining, and cultural shows that bring every kind of vibe to life. Whether you’re planning a night out with friends, a family adventure, or a stylish city escape, this guide covers the best events and things to do in the UAE from October 24 to 26. The spooky fun continues too, discover Halloween Events and Activities in the UAE for themed brunches, club nights, and family scares happening all across the country. Top...

Dubai is about to get even more exciting. The Grand Hyatt Dubai, already renowned for its luxurious accommodations and stunning outdoor pools, has announced a brand new waterpark set to open in early 2025. Located near Dubai Creek, the Grand Hyatt Dubai is adding a whole new dimension to its offerings with the introduction of this waterpark. The park will cover over 20,000 square meters and feature 15 rides, a wave pool, and a special area designed for small children and toddlers. This makes it an ideal spot for families seeking fun and relaxation in the heart of Dubai. The...