Get ready, folks, because Dubai’s favorite outdoor extravaganza, the Ripe Market, is back in action this winter, promising double the fun and excitement! Mark your calendars for October 14th and gear up for an unforgettable experience at Academy Park in Umm Suqueim.
If you haven’t experienced the Ripe Market before, you’re in for a treat. This beloved event, which graces Dubai a few times each year, is an absolute delight for people of all ages. It’s not just a market; it’s a festival of life, brimming with an array of enticing activities that will leave you wanting more.
This year’s Winter Ripe Market is not just your run-of-the-mill market. The venue is now twice the size of its previous editions, which means there’s even more room for fun and excitement.
If you’re an adrenaline junkie, the adventure zone is your playground. Get your heart racing on the zipline, or master your moves at the skate park. And for the little adventurers, there’s a specially designed space to explore and burn off some energy.
Fancy a bit of friendly competition? Hop on the E-Kart track and challenge your friends to a race
All that excitement is bound to work up an appetite, and the Winter Ripe Market has you covered. Savor the delectable treats at Sanderson’s Café, brought to you by Serg from Tom & Serg, or explore the diverse range of food stalls serving up a culinary adventure from around the world.
And as always, you can also support local businesses by buying unique and exciting things from the stalls. From farm-fresh organic produce to unique gifts, fashion, homeware, and artisanal jewelry, there’s something for everyone.
Like every year, there will be plenty of workshops, live music events, fitness classes, and educational activities. Bring the kids along to the petting zoo and let them experience the joy of horse riding.
Plan Your Visit
The Winter Ripe Market will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturdays and 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sundays. So, whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, there’s plenty of time for you to soak up the festivities.