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Suwaidi Park is back as part of Riyadh Season 2025, and it’s bringing the world to one place. This year, the free-entry zone celebrates 13 cultures from across the globe. It’s open every day until December 20, filling the air with music, dance, food, and colour. The park takes visitors on a journey through food stalls serving authentic dishes, vibrant folk performances, and markets filled with handcrafted treasures. Each week, a new culture takes the spotlight, creating a different experience every time you visit. Families can explore pavilions, enjoy open-air concerts, and soak in a carnival-like atmosphere. View this post...

Sharjah is gearing up for an extraordinary celebration as the Sharjah Light Festival makes a return from February 7th to 18th, 2024. Embracing the fusion of science, creativity, and heritage, this annual festival promises to transform the city's skyline into a mesmerizing canvas of lights, colors, and music at some of its most beloved landmarks. During the festival, 12 cultural and tourist sites will be illuminated with enchanting art displays curated by globally renowned artists. These landmarks, already captivating in their own right, will be elevated to new heights through the magic of lights, music, and a dynamic narrative that...

Get ready for an unforgettable night as world-renowned DJ and producer Black Coffee takes the stage at Louvre Abu Dhabi’s Masquerave on Saturday, February 15, 2025. This unique event blends music, art, and culture in a setting like no other. Hailing from South Africa, Black Coffee is celebrated for his signature Afropolitan House — a fusion of deep house, soulful melodies, African rhythms, and jazzy undertones. His collaborations include music giants like Alicia Keys, Drake, Pharrell Williams, and David Guetta. With a Grammy Award and a spot on the Top 100 DJs list, his music has captivated audiences worldwide.  ...

The results are in! MENA’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025 have been announced, and once again, Dubai has taken the lead. The city’s culinary scene continues to impress, with homegrown favorite Orfali Bros Bistro securing the number-one spot for the third year in a row. Founded in 2021 by three brothers, Orfali Bros Bistro has built a strong following by blending creative techniques with their Syrian heritage. Their success extends beyond the region, as they also ranked 64th in The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The Worlds 50 Best...

If you're still recovering from the fun-filled long weekend we just had, here's some good news to keep your spirits high: the next public holiday is just around the corner, and it's going to be a good one! Mark your calendars for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of December because that's when we'll be celebrating UAE's national day. Commemoration Day, which falls on December 1st, will be marked by a Friday this year. You know what that means – it's likely another long weekend is coming your way! So, whether you plan to hit the beach, explore the desert, or...

Get ready for an electrifying evening as global pop sensation Maroon 5 takes center stage in Bahrain on February 7th! The band's highly-anticipated concert will be held at the iconic Al Dana Amphitheatre, promising an unforgettable night of music, energy, and pure entertainment. Maroon 5, known for their chart-topping hits and captivating performances, will be bringing their A-game to Bahrain. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply love great music, this concert guarantees an experience like no other. Maroon 5 concerts are known for their high-energy performances, catchy tunes, and charismatic stage presence. With a string of hits that have...

Saudi Arabia’s capital is undergoing a major transformation, and The Avenues – Riyadh is set to be one of its centrepieces. Inspired by the popular destination of the same name in Kuwait, this massive development will become a key spot for shopping, hospitality, business and culture in the Kingdom. The Avenues – Riyadh will take shape in the north of Riyadh, at the intersection of King Salman Road and King Fahad Road. The project will cover more than 1.8 million square metres, positioning it as one of the largest malls in the region. The design of the complex follows Salmani...

The UAE has invited residents to look for the Ramadan crescent moon on the evening of Friday, February 28. The country’s Fatwa Council has asked people across all emirates, including Dubai, to keep an eye on the sky. The sighting will confirm the start of the holy month but weather conditions, such as thick clouds, can sometimes prevent viewers from seeing Ramadan moon. If you see the crescent moon on February 28, you can report it by calling 027774647 or submitting this form online. You'll need to provide your name, emirate, Emirates ID, mobile number, and any details about your...

Gather your friends, pack your picnic basket, and head to Safa Park for a day filled with sunshine, food, and classic vibes. The Grand Picnic is back on Sunday, February 2, transforming the iconic park into a hub of relaxation, delicious eats, and unique sights. The Grand Picnic runs from 10 AM to 6 PM, making it the perfect way to spend a Sunday outdoors with family and friends. Spanning 150 acres, the event isn’t just about picnicking — it’s a celebration of community, culture, and cool rides. Car and bike enthusiasts will be thrilled to find an impressive display...

Music lovers and partygoers, brace yourselves—elrow is coming back to Dubai this summer with its legendary season-closing festival! Known for its electric atmosphere and larger-than-life productions, elrow promises to be the highlight of the summer. Mark your calendars now because the date is set for Saturday, May 17, 2025.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by elrow (@elrowofficial) The official lineup for elrow XXL 2025 has been announced, and it's nothing short of spectacular. This year’s stellar roster includes Bora Uzer, Ilario Alicante, Franky Rizardo, Kasia, Stasi Sanlin, Patrick, Topping, Tini Gessler, and Quilliam. With such...