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Eid in Saudi Arabia isn’t complete without a spectacular fireworks show lighting up the night sky! If you're excited to catch the dazzling display without spending a riyal, we’ve got you covered. The fireworks will go off on the first day of Eid at 9 PM, and here are the best places across the country to enjoy them. 1. Boulevard World in Riyadh The Kingdom's capital is pulling out all the stops this Eid! Boulevard World will be the city’s prime fireworks spot, buzzing with energy, music, and a lively crowd. Grab your friends and family, find a good spot,...

As soon as September rolls in, the Halloween vibes start floating through the air like an autumn breeze, and this year, Bahrain is about to feel it stronger than ever with the arrival of Horror Fest. On October 8th, Out of the Box Events is bringing spine-tingling thrills, haunted experiences, and non-stop entertainment to Exhibition World, Hall 5, turning it into a full-on festival of fright. What To Expect Horror Fest isn’t just another Halloween party, it’s an immersive experience designed to keep you on edge from the moment you step inside. Expect themed haunted zones, creepy characters, and jaw-dropping...

Prepare to be amazed by what MDLBeast Soundstorm 2025 has in store for you! From December 11 to 13, the Banban desert will transform into a neon-lit wonderland with world-class artists. The surprises keep coming with each new announcement and a lineup that never fails to impress. From high-energy rap to chart-topping pop, prepare yourself for performances by Post Malone, Benson Boone, Calvin Harris, Cardi B, and many more. Soundstorm '25 in Riyadh: Headliners Post Malone is back to hijack the desert with his signature mash-up of hip-hop, pop, and rock. Expect “Sunflower,” “Circles,” and “Chemical,” along with a few...

Dubai is set to welcome one of the most legendary voices in Persian music as Moein takes the stage at Coca-Cola Arena on 5 April 2025. This will mark the Iranian superstar's first-ever performance at this iconic venue, promising an unforgettable night of music, nostalgia, and emotion. Moein, often referred to as the "voice of love" by his devoted fans, has mesmerized audiences worldwide with his soulful ballads and poetic lyrics.   His career, spanning several decades, has cemented his place as one of the most cherished Persian singers of all time. His deep, emotive voice and heartfelt performances have...

Get ready for an unforgettable day filled with music, culture, and food at Zabeel Park, Dubai, on November 16, 2024. The Emirates Loves India event is offering a rare opportunity to enjoy some of Bollywood's biggest stars without spending a single dirham! Starting at 11 AM and running until 11 PM, this event promises fun and entertainment for everyone. Bollywood’s Badshah, known for his chart-topping hits, will be lighting up the stage with his signature rap and party anthems. Jonita Gandhi, the sensational playback singer with hits across Hindi and Tamil music, will also captivate the crowd with her powerful...

Riyadh is set to welcome a remarkable guest this January — Sir Anthony Hopkins, the legendary Oscar-winning actor. But this time, he’s not here to act. Instead, he’s bringing a different kind of artistry to the stage: his music. Hopkins, known worldwide for his iconic roles in film, is also a passionate composer. For Riyadh Season, he has crafted original musical compositions that will be performed in a special concert titled “Life is a Dream.” The prestigious Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Matthew Freeman, will bring these compositions to life.     View this post on Instagram   A...

Dubai's celebrated Emirates Airline Festival of Literature returns from 29 January to 3 February 2025, bringing book enthusiasts together for its 17th edition at the newly renovated InterContinental Dubai Festival City. Organized by the Emirates Literature Foundation, this festival is a must-attend for readers, writers, and families, offering an impressive lineup of over 150 sessions that span workshops, talks, and unique cultural experiences. This year's theme promises to delve into the art of storytelling, with events tailored for every age and interest. For those keen on an immersive experience, the LitFest 2025 will feature renowned authors, intriguing workshops, and exclusive...

Travelling to the United States from the UAE is about to get more expensive. A new piece of legislation, part of the H.R. 1 – One Big Beautiful Bill Act, has introduced an additional Visa Integrity Fee for all nonimmigrant visa applicants. The fee will come into effect starting in fiscal year 2026, and will be a minimum of USD 250, added on top of the regular visa application charges. The standard fee for most nonimmigrant visas, including B1/B2 visitor visas, currently stands at USD 185, meaning most applicants will now pay at least USD 435 in total. This Visa...

Music fans in Bahrain, get ready for an unforgettable night! Eminem, the legendary rapper known for his rapid-fire lyrics and powerful performances, is set to take the stage at Al Dana Amphitheatre on 10th December. Eminem, often referred to as the "Rap God," has been a dominant force in the music industry for over two decades. With numerous chart-topping hits like "Lose Yourself," "Stan," and "Love The Way You Lie," he has captivated audiences around the globe. His performance in Bahrain is expected to be a spectacular showcase of his greatest hits and fan favorites, making it a must-see event...

Dubai's most anticipated fitness event is back! The Dubai Fitness Challenge, also known as the 30×30, returns this October for its eighth edition. From October 26th to November 24th, residents can enjoy a city-wide fitness extravaganza, packed with exciting events and activities, all free of charge. The Dubai Fitness Challenge encourages participants to dedicate 30 minutes of exercise each day for 30 days. Launched in 2017, this annual event has quickly become a key part of Dubai's fitness calendar, drawing millions of participants every year. What to Expect from Dubai Fitness Challenge 2024 The Dubai Fitness Challenge offers a range...