As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, Dubai is gearing up for the upcoming celebration of Eid-Al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection for Muslims worldwide. It’s a time for joyous gatherings, feasting, and spreading goodwill among communities.

This year, residents can expect a possible nine-day break for Eid-Al-Fitr, although final dates can only be confirmed based on the moon sighting.

It’s the perfect time to have some fun in the city with family and friends, exploring the myriad of activities and events that Dubai has to offer during this festive season.

Let’s take a look at what’s happening in the city during the Eid-Al-Fitr break.

Witness the Eid-Al-Fitr Fireworks

Get ready to witness dazzling fireworks to mark the joyous occasion of Eid-Al-Fitr that will illuminate the city across three magical nights, from April 10th to 12th.

Join the festivities at four stunning locations: Dubai Festival City Mall, Hatta, Al Seef, Bluewaters & The Beach, JBR. On April 10th, head to Dubai Festival City Mall or the scenic mountains of Hatta for the first breathtaking shows. The following day, catch another dazzling display in the historic neighborhood of Al Seef. Be sure to arrive early to secure the best seats at waterfront restaurants offering special Eid menus.

Finally, on April 12th, don’t miss the mesmerizing fireworks at Bluewaters & The Beach, JBR. Arrive early to snag a prime spot at renowned dining spots and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere. Plus, take advantage of special offers, promotions, and the chance to win exciting prizes.

Each show kicks off at 8 p.m. and admission is free, so gather your loved ones and prepare for an unforgettable Eid celebration!

Experience Dariush Live in Dubai

Prepare to be enchanted by the soulful melodies of Persian music legend, Dariush. On April 10th, Sheikh Rashid Hall at the World Trade Centre transforms into a haven of musical bliss as Dariush takes the stage. With his timeless hits and captivating performances, this promises to be an evening to remember for fans of all ages.

Watch the Pluma Show

Embark on a magical journey with the enchanting “PLUMA” circus spectacle. Located at the Pluma Circus Tent in Dubai Festival City Mall, this extraordinary show weaves together storytelling, acrobatics, and aerial artistry to create an immersive experience for the whole family. Prepare to be amazed as dreams take flight and the extraordinary becomes reality.

Enjoy Nawal El Kuwaitia Live at the Dubai Opera

Step into a world of classic Arabic and Khaliji music with the iconic Nawal El Kuwaitia. On April 10th, Dubai Opera comes alive with the timeless hits of this legendary Kuwaiti sensation. Immerse yourself in soulful tunes and captivating performances that promise to leave a lasting impression.

Experience Gad Elmaleh’s LUI-MÊME at Dubai Opera

Arguably the French-speaking world’s most famous comedian is back on tour with a new one-man show entitled “Lui-Même”. Get ready to fall out of your chair laughing at his unique take on everyday life situations.

Dive into Persian Comedy with Max Amini at Zabeel Theatre

Laugh until your sides ache with Max Amini’s Persian comedy show at Zabeel Theatre. Known for his wit and humor, Max Amini guarantees an evening filled with laughter and joy. 

Meet Scooby-Doo and the gang at Scooby-Doo! and The Lost City of Gold at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi

Join Scooby-Doo and his friends on an epic adventure at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. This live show combines puppetry, music, dance, and interactive elements to bring the beloved characters to life. Get ready for a thrilling experience that’s perfect for the whole family.

Dance the Night Away with DJ Fere Persian Flair

Experience the magic of Persian music with DJ Fere at 88 Terrace on Bluewaters Island. Let the beats transport you to a world of rhythm and dance as DJ Fere spins a mix of traditional melodies and contemporary hits.

Explore Arabic Hip-Hop at Under the Radar 2024

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Arabic hip-hop at P7 Arena, Media One Hotel. “Under the Radar 2024” showcases talented artists pushing the boundaries of the genre, promising an electrifying night of music and culture.

Experience Indian Comedy with Jaspreet Singh

Join Jaspreet Singh for an evening of comedy at Emirates Theatre. Known for his unique style and hilarious content, Jaspreet promises an unforgettable night of laughter and entertainment. 

Watch Mohamed Ramadan Live at The Agenda

Get ready for a night of entertainment with Mohamed Ramadan, the acclaimed Egyptian superstar, as he gears up to take the stage at The Agenda Dubai Media City on April 12 to deliver an exceptional musical performance with his magnetic stage presence and chart-topping hits. Ramadan promises an evening of music and excitement that will leave audiences spellbound. The event promises to be a memorable night filled with captivating music, dance performances, and DJ sets by the renowned DJ Aseel.

Groove with Fideles at Soho Garden Meydan, Dubai

Soho Garden Meydan is the place to be for an electrifying night with Fideles. Let the beats of this talented electronic music duo sweep you away in the heart of the city. Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music, energy, and excitement in one of Dubai’s premier nightlife destinations.

Celebrate at the Iranian Eid Concert at Zero Gravity

Join the hottest season opener featuring electrifying beats at Zero Gravity featuring renowned Iranian performers Talk Down & Fedi for the first time for an epic celebration during the festive season.

Laugh with Alex Calleja and The Comedy Crew at Dubai Opera

Don’t miss this hilarious trip with Alex Calleja and his crew of funny men, Israel Buenaobra, Jeps Gallon, and Mak Navarez! The dynamic group will be performing in Filipino, showcasing Alex’s legendary honesty, Israel’s witty observational style, Jeps’ high-energy punches, and Mak’s edgy audacity.

Experience Sarah Geronimo and Bamboo at Coca-Cola Arena

Immerse in Filipino music magic as two icons join for an unforgettable night at Coca-Cola Arena. Two of the Philippines’ biggest music icons will be joining forces for one special concert at Coca-Cola Arena on Sunday 14th April. This epic one-of-a-kind collaboration is sure to light up the Arena stage and a historic night of Original Pilipino Music (OPM) will be forever etched into fans’ memories.

Watch Kenny Sebastian at the Dubai Opera

Kenny Sebastian is back with more tomfoolery except this time the themes of parents, love & generational trauma can be enjoyed with some tunes! A revised version of his highly successful 90-minute comedy 2023 special ‘Professor of Tomofoolery’, the addition of music adds another layer to a show already enjoyed by all age groups.

Enjoy Internet Sensations Ft. Shawn A.K.A Parents Are Divorced | Anand | Sundeep | Abz Ali at Dubai Opera

Internet Sensations: Stand-up Comedy is a stand-up comedy show that brings together the comedic genius of four of Dubai’s finest humorists – Shawn Chidiac, Sundeep Fernandes, Anand Raman, and Abz Ali. This show is a laugh riot, featuring a unique blend of styles and humor that guarantees an unforgettable evening of laughter.

Experience Mike Eshaq at Dubai Opera Studio

Get ready for a riotous night with Mike Eshaq, the stand-up sensation taking comedy by storm! Born in Detroit to Yemeni immigrants from Indonesia, Mike traded his rifle for a microphone after his Marine days. Now, he’s bringing his hilarious show, “Sleeping with the Yemeni,” to Dubai! With a sharp wit honed at Second City Detroit, Mike’s comedy cuts through the noise, offering uproarious laughter and unique insights into the world.

Enjoy Discounts On Attractions

Looking for exciting activities to enjoy during the Eid break in Dubai and Abu Dhabi? Take advantage of these special offers and discounts on some of the region’s top attractions.

The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi – Up to 10% Off

Dive into the mesmerizing world of marine life at the Middle East’s largest aquarium. Explore 45,000+ marine animals from 300 unique species, including sharks, stingrays, and more. With 10 natural zones to explore, including UAE’s Natural Treasures, Red Sea Wreck, Atlantic Cave, Ocean Magic, and Frozen Ocean, visitors can get up close with fascinating creatures and learn about marine conservation efforts.

The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
14 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 2025
110 AED Buy now

The Museum of Illusions, Dubai – Up to 10% Off

Prepare to have your mind blown at one of Dubai’s most unique museums. Experience captivating illusions, tricky puzzles, and optical wonders that will entertain and educate visitors of all ages. Highlights include the Vortex Tunnel, Anti-Gravity Rooms, and a variety of brain teasers that offer both entertainment and educational value.

Dubai Parks and Resorts – Up to 30% off

Explore four thrilling theme parks offering endless entertainment for the whole family. Motiongate™ Dubai features multiple exciting areas inspired by Hollywood, including Dreamworks Animations and The Smurfs Village. Legoland® Dubai offers a range of rides and attractions designed specifically for kids aged 2 to 12, while Legoland® Water Park provides a refreshing escape with water rides and slides. Riverland™ Dubai offers a journey through time with street ambiance, theaters, and cuisines from four distinct eras.

Exotic Bird Show at Dubai Dolphinarium – Up to 10% off

Witness the intelligence and beauty of exotic birds as they perform fun and exciting tricks at the Dubai Dolphinarium. Explore the massive facility inside Creek Park and enjoy an exciting 30-minute show featuring a variety of bird species, including falcons, parrots, cockatoos, and macaws. Visitors can also interact with the birds for a truly memorable experience.

Louvre Abu Dhabi – Up to 10% off

Immerse yourself in the world of art at the region’s first global museum. Explore unique exhibitions and iconic artworks from around the world in a stunning architectural masterpiece. View multiple exhibitions with unique artifacts spanning over 9,000 square meters of space, including famous sculptures and statues. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the unique architecture designed by world-famous architect Jean Nouvel.

The View at The Palm – Up to 15% off

Experience breathtaking views of Palm Jumeirah and the Dubai skyline from the observation deck at The View at The Palm. Enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view from 240 meters above ground level during non-prime hours. Visitors can also experience the Sky Views Observatory Glass Slide, offering a unique perspective of the city from below.

Dubai Miracle Garden – Up to 10% off

Explore the world’s largest natural flower garden and marvel at stunning floral displays and Instagram-worthy photo spots. With 72,000 square meters of space and various structures made entirely of fresh flowers, including the famous Emirates A380 plane, Dubai Miracle Garden offers a unique and colorful experience for visitors of all ages.

Dubai Miracle Garden
1 Oct 2024 - 20 Jun 2025
85 AED Buy now

Rising Sun Hot Air Balloon Ride in Ras Al Khaimah – Up to 30% off

Soar above the desert landscape of Ras Al Khaimah and witness a mesmerizing sunrise from a hot air balloon. Enjoy panoramic views of mangroves, mountains, and coastal beauty as you glide through the sky. ActionFlight ensures a premium adventure with a strong emphasis on safety and exceptional service, making it an unforgettable journey for both individuals and groups.

Ski Dubai – Up to 29% off

Enjoy a snowy adventure in the desert at Ski Dubai, the region’s only indoor snow park. With a full-day pass, visitors can experience 22,500 square meters of snowy delights, including ski slopes, snowboarding zones, and snow park attractions. Ski Dubai offers a unique escape from the desert heat with its winter wonderland atmosphere.

Ski Dubai
2 Oct - 31 Dec
209 AED Buy now

Atlantis Aquaventure And Lost Chambers Aquarium – Up to 10% off

Dive into adventure at Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark Dubai, featuring 100+ thrilling attractions suitable for all ages. This deal also includes entry to The Lost Chambers Park at Atlantis The Palm, where visitors can explore underwater mazes and tunnels, and encounter marine life in a stunning aquarium setting.

The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis – Up to 10% off

Soar above the iconic Palm Jumeirah and Dubai skyline in a hot air balloon ride with breathtaking views. Enjoy a 10-minute flight experience, reaching heights of up to 300 meters, and capture stunning photos of the city from above. Refreshments are available in the lounge, providing a perfect ending to this unforgettable adventure.

Thrilling Off-Road Adventure: Quad Bike – Up to 30% off

Embark on the ultimate desert off-road adventure with a Quad Bike tour in Dubai. Choose from flexible durations of 30, 60, or 120 minutes, and explore the captivating Arabian desert like never before. Whether you prefer the inside area camp or the vastness of the outside open desert, the thrill is guaranteed. Unleash your inner thrill-seeker and make memories that last a lifetime with this adrenaline-pumping experience.

Overnight Red Dune Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Breakfast – Up to 10% off

Immerse yourself in the magic of the desert with an overnight safari in Dubai’s enchanting Lahbab desert. Enjoy thrilling dune bashing sessions, sandboarding adventures, and camel rides against the backdrop of the stunning desert landscape. Relax at a Bedouin-style campsite, where you’ll be treated to a lavish BBQ dinner, traditional entertainment, and a restful night under the stars. Wake up to a breathtaking sunrise and embark on a camel trek before returning to Dubai, refreshed and rejuvenated from this unforgettable desert experience.

Wonder Bus Tour – Up to 20% off

Explore Dubai’s past and present with a unique land and water adventure aboard the Wonder Bus. Enjoy panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline from both land and water as you cruise along Dubai Creek. With entertaining tours led by knowledgeable guides, this experience offers a fun and educational exploration of the city’s landmarks and attractions.

Wonder Bus Tour
2 Jan - 31 Oct
160 AED View event

Wild Wadi Waterpark – Up to 39% off

Splash into fun at Wild Wadi Waterpark, featuring 30+ thrilling rides and attractions suitable for all ages. Enjoy adrenaline-pumping water slides, a lazy river adventure, and a wave pool experience like no other. With special kids’ play areas and a wide range of dining options, Wild Wadi promises a day of excitement and entertainment for the whole family.

Wild Wadi Waterpark
13 Nov 2024 - 12 Mar 2025
175 AED Buy now

The Green Planet Dubai – Up to 20% off

Immerse yourself in an indoor tropical forest at The Green Planet Dubai. Explore 3000+ species of animals, birds, and plants, including sloths, toucans, and piranhas, in a lush and vibrant ecosystem. With interactive exhibits and educational experiences, The Green Planet offers a fun and enlightening adventure for visitors of all ages.

Sky Views Observatory – Up to 33% off

Experience one of the most spectacular views of the Dubai skyline and Burj Khalifa from the Sky Views Observatory. Located 219.5 meters above ground, this floor-to-ceiling glass observatory offers panoramic views of the city.

Sky Views Observatory
6 Aug 2024 - 10 Mar 2025
80 AED Buy now

Kayak at The Palm – Up to 62% off

Explore the iconic Palm Jumeirah from the water with a relaxing Kayak tour. Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline and skyline as you paddle along the calm waters of Dubai’s most famous landmark. Suitable for all skill levels, this Kayak experience offers a unique way to discover the beauty of Dubai’s coastal landscape.

Dolphin & Seal Show at Dubai Dolphinarium – Up to 20% off

Witness an exciting spectacle as dolphins and seals perform fun and thrilling tricks at the Dubai Dolphinarium. Enjoy a captivating show featuring these intelligent marine mammals and their master trainers, offering

entertainment for the whole family.

Dubai Frame – Up to 6% off

Take in panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline from the iconic Dubai Frame. Climb up the 150-meter tall tower-shaped structure and experience a unique perspective of the city. With interactive exhibits and digital experiences, visitors can learn about the history and future of Dubai while enjoying breathtaking views from the glass walkway.

Dubai Frame
12 Aug - 31 Dec
48 AED Buy now

Make the most of your Eid break with these exciting attractions and special discounts!