What to do in UAE

Get ready for a PAW-some adventure as Adventure Bay comes to life at the PAW Patrol Fest! From January 12th to 28th, 2024, Festival Bay at Dubai Festival City Mall will be transformed into a haven for fans of  Nickelodeon’s hit animated preschool series, PAW Patrol. This unique event promises a PUP-TACULAR experience for the whole family. Dive into the world of Chase, Marshall, Rubble, and Skye as they embark on heroic rescue missions, and join Ryder in protecting Adventure Bay. Tickets for this exciting event are now available on Platinumlist. The sing-along performances will take place every day, with two...

Dubai is set for an extraordinary night of electronic music as Sebastian Ingrosso, one-third of the iconic Swedish House Mafia, returns for a show at Terra Solis on November 2, 2024. After an unforgettable New Year's Eve performance in Dubai, Ingrosso is back to electrify the desert venue with his Grammy-nominated sound.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Terra Solis Dubai (@terrasolisdubai) Hosted by Tomorrowland, this event promises to be more than just a concert — it's a nightlong celebration under the stars in the desert oasis of Terra Solis. Doors open at 6...

Sharjah’s sweetest summer tradition is back. The fourth edition of the Mango Festival will take place from June 27 to June 29 at Expo Khor Fakkan, offering visitors the opportunity to experience the full flavour of the season’s most anticipated fruit — the mango. A highlight on the city’s cultural calendar, the festival celebrates not just the fruit itself but the agricultural heritage of the region. Showcasing a variety of mangoes freshly harvested from local farms, the event is a platform for growers to display their produce, share knowledge, and connect with both residents and fellow farmers. Held under the...

A new residential project is coming to Dubai Islands, and it’s one that promises to raise the bar for waterfront living. Developed by Citi Developers, ARYA brings a contemporary blend of architecture, design, and technology to one of Dubai’s emerging coastal neighbourhoods. Situated along the marina of Dubai Islands, ARYA comprises 2 podiums, a ground floor, and 10 residential floors. The building is intentionally low-density, with only 68 residences in total. The homes range from one-bedroom apartments to five-bedroom penthouses, each individually crafted with curated interiors, smart home systems, and uninterrupted views of the marina. Each residence comes fully furnished with...

Get ready for an exciting new season of the Dubai Racing Carnival 2025/26, where world-class racing meets luxury hospitality at the iconic Meydan Racecourse. With 40 Pattern races and over AED 53 million in prize money, this season promises to be bigger and better than ever. Starting on November 7, 2025, the season will feature 17 thrilling race meetings, culminating in the highly anticipated Dubai World Cup on March 28, 2026 — marking the 30th anniversary of the prestigious event.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dubai Racing Club (@racingdubai) Here’s the full schedule...

Get ready to savor the freshest bounty of Dubai’s local farms at the 4th season of the Farmers' Souq, hosted at the scenic Quranic Park, Al Khawaneej. Starting Saturday, December 7, 2024, and running weekly until February 22, 2025, this free event is your perfect weekend outing. From 4:30 PM onwards every Saturday, enjoy an open-air marketplace where local farmers and entrepreneurs showcase their finest produce and handmade good. Whether you’re shopping for farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy, organic items, honey, herbs, or traditional dates, the Farmers' Souq promises a wholesome shopping experience. More than just a market, this initiative is...

As parents, keeping your kids safe in the digital world can feel like navigating a maze, especially with the constant stream of new apps, social media platforms, and online games popping up. With 2026 announced as the UAE Year of the Family, the government is stepping up to make sure kids can explore the internet safely. In December 2025, the UAE introduced a new law - Federal Decree Law No. 26 of 2025 on Child Digital Safety - to safeguard children online. It ensures that any platform accessible in the UAE, whether a website, app, or streaming service, must adhere...

The fuel prices in the UAE for March 2025 are out, and there’s a slight decrease compared to last month. Starting Saturday, March 1, drivers across the country will pay a little less per litre for petrol and diesel. Here’s the updated price list: UAE Fuel Prices for March 2025 Super 98 – AED 2.73 per litre (down from AED 2.74) Special 95 – AED 2.61 per litre (down from AED 2.63) E-Plus 91 – AED 2.51 per litre (down from AED 2.55) Diesel – AED 2.77 per litre (down from AED 2.82) How UAE Petrol Prices Are Set Fuel...

Dubai’s fine dining scene is about to get even more exciting. On April 7, Al Muntaha at Jumeirah Burj Al Arab will host a special six-hands dinner featuring three renowned chefs: Jason Atherton, Himanshu Saini, and Saverio Sbaragli. This rare collaboration promises an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Meet the Chefs Himanshu Saini is the creative force behind Trèsind Studio, a restaurant that has redefined Indian fine dining and earned two MICHELIN Stars. His modern approach to Indian cuisine has gained global recognition.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The Chef JKP Podcast (@chefjkppodcast) Jason Atherton...

Louvre Abu Dhabi is hosting a free outdoor yoga session under its dome to mark the 11th International Day of Yoga on June 21. The event is organized in collaboration with the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and invites community members to join in this unique experience. Yoga mats will be provided, though participants may bring their own if preferred. Prior registration through the official website is required to attend. In addition to the Louvre Abu Dhabi session, the Indian Embassy will hold a grand event at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) under the theme “Yoga for One...