Get ready for an unforgettable weekend in the UAE! Whether you’re craving soulful music, thrilling activities, gourmet dining, or a bit of everything, we’ve got you covered. From world-class performances and vibrant dining to unique attractions, this weekend is brimming with exciting possibilities. Here’s your ultimate guide to making the most of it—just pick your favorite and get ready to book!
Top things To Do This Weekend in UAE
Bagjan Oktyabr: A Soulful Weekend
A Night of Ballet and Passion: Carmina Burana at Dubai Opera
Let the power of dance and music sweep you off your feet! On May 23, the iconic Dubai Opera welcomes Carmina Burana, a ballet set to Carl Orff’s legendary score. Expect an evening where elegance meets raw emotion, as graceful movements and dramatic rhythms create a story that’s both enchanting and unforgettable. Don’t miss this spellbinding performance—reserve your tickets today!
The Messi Experience: A Limited Chance to Live the Legend!
Step into greatness at The Messi Experience in Dubai—a limited-time journey into the life of football’s biggest icon. Immerse yourself in interactive exhibits, relive Messi’s legendary goals through virtual reality, and feel the magic firsthand. Don’t miss this exclusive chance to get closer to the legend—book your tickets now!
BohoX: Where Vibe Meets Flavor
Step into BohoX in Downtown Dubai, where laid-back bohemian vibes meet seriously good food. The earthy decor and lush plants set the perfect scene for a relaxed meal. From cheesy omelettes to indulgent brisket benedicts, their all-day breakfast is a hit. And don’t forget their giant croissant paired with a 5-liter cappuccino—because why go small when you can go big? Make it a boho brunch—book your spot!

Chill Vibes and Skyline Views: After Dark Friday Brunch at Malibu Sky Lounge
If laid-back nights with stunning views are your thing, don’t miss the After Dark Friday Brunch at Malibu Sky Lounge on May 23. With live DJ sets, delicious food, and signature cocktails under the glittering Dubai skyline, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and start your weekend in style. Round up your friends and book your table now!
A Night of Balkan Hits: Sasa Matić Live in Dubai
Get ready for a night filled with soulful melodies and Balkan charm as Sasa Matić takes the stage for an exclusive live concert in Dubai. Known for his captivating voice and heartfelt lyrics, Sasa Matić will bring his most beloved songs to life, creating an unforgettable evening of music and emotion. Whether you’re a long-time fan or just discovering his unique style, this concert is set to be a mesmerizing musical journey. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic—book your tickets now!
Laugh Out Loud: Jim Jefferies Live at Coca-Cola Arena
Need a good laugh this weekend? Brace yourself for an evening of sharp wit and hilarious storytelling with Jim Jefferies at Coca-Cola Arena on May 24. Known for his unapologetic humor and clever social commentary, Jefferies is set to deliver a comedy show that’s bold, brilliant, and downright funny. Book now for a night of pure comedy gold!
Gulf for Good Gala Ball: Beyond Adventure
Prepare for a night of elegance and impact at the Gulf for Good Gala Ball on May 24 at the Ritz-Carlton JBR, Dubai. This inspiring event brings together philanthropists, adventurers, and changemakers to support children’s futures in Tanzania. Enjoy a gourmet dinner, live entertainment, and exciting raffles—all while making a difference. Tickets are limited—book yours today for a night to remember!
Exquisite Dining: The Bombay Club
For a culinary escape to old Bombay, head to The Bombay Club at Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab. The atmosphere blends classic charm with modern flair, and the food? Simply unforgettable. Michelin-starred Chef Manav Tuli crafts rich, flavorful dishes like Tandoori Wagyu Beef Cheek and Bohri Lamb Biryani that are sure to impress. Pair your meal with one of their signature cocktails and let the evening unfold in style. Reserve your table now!

Immersive Art Experience: teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi
Enter a world where art comes alive at teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi. Located in the Saadiyat Cultural District, this digital art museum fuses technology and nature, offering interactive installations that respond to your presence. From glowing mirrored pools to floating spheres, each visit is a new adventure. Don’t just view the art—become a part of it. Plan your visit now!
Last Chance for Wildlife: Dubai Safari Park
Catch the wild magic of Dubai Safari Park before it closes for the summer on June 1, 2025! Meet Onyx, the park’s baby rhino superstar, and explore six immersive zones filled with over 3,000 animals. Hand-feed giraffes, see lions roam, and let the kids dive into the Junior Ranger program for some hands-on fun. Don’t miss this epic wildlife adventure—visit before it’s too late!
Sky High Adventure: Ain Dubai
Craving a unique view of the city? Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, offers a breathtaking ride above the skyline and the Arabian Gulf. Whether you’re soaking in the sun during the day or marveling at city lights at night, this 38-minute experience is nothing short of magical. Perfect for a romantic date or a family outing—don’t miss your chance to see Dubai from the top!
