What to do in UAE

Dubai’s stages are staying busy, and there’s always something new to add to your calendar. From live performances to crowd-pleasing productions, the city continues to deliver some of the best family friendly events in Dubai and standout things to do in Dubai this season. If you’re looking for your next theatre night or live show experience, here’s what’s coming up. KPOPZ Live – The Ultimate K-pop Experience KPOPZ Live brings a full tribute celebration of global K-pop superstars to Dubai, featuring the biggest hits from BLACKPINK, BTS, Stray Kids, and more. Expect high-energy performances, sharp synchronized choreography, bold visuals, and...

Dubai, mark your calendars for February 10th, 2024, because Anirudh is about to set the stage on fire at the Coca-Cola Arena as part of his Hukum World Tour! If you're a fan of 'Why This Kolaveri Di,' 'Pathala Pathala,' 'Arabic Kuthu,' and all the groovy hits, you won't want to miss this night of non-stop beats and musical magic. Anirudh is known for his killer mix of hip-hop and classical Indian beats that's basically a genre-blending spectacle waiting to happen. From his early bangers on the '3' soundtrack to the latest chart-toppers like 'Leo,' 'Jailer,' and 'Jawan Anirudh,' this...

Exciting news for everyone in the UAE! The government has just declared a super-long holiday for the private-sector workers to celebrate Eid-Al-Fitr. Starting from Monday, April 8th, all federal government employees will have a possible nine-day holiday until Sunday, April 14th if Eid falls on Tuesday, April 10th. After that, it's back to work on Monday, April 15th. However, if Eid falls on Monday, April 9th, work will resume on Friday, April 12th, as the break runs from 29th Ramadan (Monday) to 3rd Shawwal (Thursday or Friday, depending on the moon sighting) The current prediction is expecting Eid to fall...

Abu Dhabi is about to get loud, and we’re not just talking about the crowd. On July 26, the capital welcomes UFC Fight Night to Etihad Arena with a headlining clash that promises to shake up the middleweight division. Former champ Robert Whittaker steps back into the spotlight, ready to bring the fire against the undefeated submission specialist Reinier de Ridder. It’s a battle between striking precision and ground-game domination, and fans can expect nothing less than fireworks. The Main Event: Whittaker vs. de Ridder Australia’s Robert Whittaker, the former UFC middleweight champion, returns to the Octagon with sharp striking,...

Mark your calendars, music lovers! The enchanting and soul-stirring Assala Nasri is all set to grace the stage at the prestigious Al Ain Convention Center on the 29th of June, 2023. Get ready to be transported into a world of mesmerizing melodies and heartfelt lyrics as this iconic Arab singer takes center stage. Assala Nasri, known for her powerful and emotive voice, has captivated audiences worldwide with her soulful performances. With a career spanning over two decades, she has established herself as one of the most celebrated vocalists in the Arab music industry. Her heartfelt ballads and stirring anthems have...

In a groundbreaking initiative set to transform the football experience in the UAE, Sharjah is embarking on the construction of two state-of-the-art football stadiums on mountaintops. Announced by Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, this innovative project aims to create an environment where athletes can excel and fans can enjoy the sport without the hindrance of the UAE's intense heat. The new stadiums are strategically placed at high elevations, with the Kalba Club's stadium positioned at 850 feet above sea level and the Khor Fakkan Club's at 900 feet. This unique placement is designed to offer significant advantages, primarily...

If you feel like heading out for something a little different this weekend, this might be one to keep in mind. On April 4, Dubai Opera hosts Dubai The Rhythm of Life, bringing together three well-loved voices from the Arabic music scene, Yara, Mahmoud Al Turky, and Mouhamad Khairy, for an evening that blends different styles, moods, and musical backgrounds. A Lineup That Brings Variety Each artist brings their own feel to the stage, which is what makes this concert interesting. Yara is known for her soft, emotional style and songs that tend to stay with you. Her performances usually...

If you've ever wished you could enjoy your trip without bring stuck to your camera, Dubai has the perfect solution for you! Imagine experiencing the city’s most iconic landmarks while a professional videographer captures every epic moment for your social media. Sounds amazing, right? Well, thanks to Dubai’s newest and first-ever travel videography tour company, TicToc Travel, this is now a reality! Whether you're a tourist wanting to share your journey with friends, a travel blogger looking to level up your content, or just a social media user who loves good reels, this unique service lets you focus on the...

Get ready to experience the electrifying energy of one of the biggest electronic music festivals, Elrow XXL Festival, set to take over the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre on April 13th. The festival has just unveiled its first official lineup, and it's nothing short of spectacular. Elrow XXL Dubai Line Up DJ Fisher Headlining the event is the electrifying DJ Fisher, a Grammy Award nominee renowned for chart-toppers like Crowd Control, Oi Oi, Stop It, and Ya Didn’t. Fisher's infectious beats and high-octane performances are guaranteed to set the crowd on fire, creating an unforgettable experience for festival-goers. Eats Everything Joining...

The Gault&Millau UAE Gala took center stage at the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah on January 31. More than 200 of the UAE's finest chefs, sommeliers, and restaurateurs gathered at the Al Falak Ballroom for a night of celebration and recognition. The coveted “toques”, symbolizing the highest level of gastronomic achievement, were awarded to deserving establishments following thorough and anonymous assessments by Gault&Millau's independent reviewers. The toques are not just about the food but encompass the entire dining experience, from ambiance to service and, of course, the quality of the cuisine.     View this post on Instagram   A...