What to do in Dubai

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the most important woman in your life than by treating her to an unforgettable day in Dubai? From indulgent dining experiences to relaxing spa treatments, here are some of the best spots to make her feel truly special on Mother’s Day in Dubai The Westin Mina Seyahi Celebrate with a traditional British Sunday Roast at Mina’s Kitchen. Featuring Yorkshire puddings, roast potatoes, fish & chips, and more, mums will receive a complimentary dessert, access to a flower stand, and a voucher for a free blow-dry or 30-minute...

Whether you're chasing sunsets, dancing until dawn, splashing into summer, or seeking serene escapes, this weekend across Dubai and Abu Dhabi has it all. We've curated the coolest activities, family moments, pool vibes, and foodie thrills so you don’t have to. Ready? Let’s dive in. Top things To Do This Weekend in UAE Music & Nightlife Soul of Cavo Presents Lehar LiveGet ready for an atmospheric journey with Italian DJ Lehar, known for his dreamy, melodic sets straight from Ibiza. This one’s for the deep house lovers who want a classy night under the stars, dancing with Dubai’s trendiest crowd....

Dubai’s dining scene has just become a whole lot more exciting with the opening of Market Island at the Dubai Festival City Mall. This brand-new food hall, the largest of its kind in the Middle East, is set to become a must-visit destination for food lovers and anyone looking for a unique experience. Market Island isn’t just another place to grab a bite—it’s a full-blown gastronomic adventure. Spread across an impressive 70,000 square feet, this food hall is home to over 50 different food outlets, each offering a diverse array of cuisines from around the world. Whether you’re in the...

Dubai Police is stepping up road safety with AI-powered traffic cameras that will detect major violations in 2025. If you're driving in Dubai, here’s what you need to know to avoid fines, black points, and even having your vehicle impounded. Speeding Fines AI-assisted cameras will accurately track your speed, and the faster you go, the bigger the penalty: Over 80 km/h above the limit: AED 3,000 fine, 60-day vehicle impoundment, 23 black points Over 60 km/h: AED 2,000 fine, 20-day impoundment, 12 black points Over 50 km/h: AED 1,000 fine Over 40 km/h: AED 700 fine Over 30 km/h: AED...

Get ready to groove and move as the iconic DJ Solomun takes center stage at Soho Garden Dubai on December 16th. Renowned for his pulsating beats and magnetic stage presence, Solomun promises to turn the Soho Garden into a sonic playground for music lovers and partygoers. Solomun has built a global reputation as one of the most influential figures in the electronic dance music scene. With a discography that seamlessly blends deep house, techno, and melodic vibes, the Grammy-nominated artist has consistently delivered performances that transcend the ordinary. Soho Garden, a hotspot for Dubai's nightlife scene, is set to host...

Fans of Taylor Swift, mark your calendars. On Wednesday, April 23, Global Village in Dubai is hosting a special tribute concert that’s all about the pop icon herself. Taking the spotlight is Kaylie Malone, a tribute performer known for channeling Taylor’s energy and hits. Expect to hear crowd favorites like "Love Story," "Cruel Summer," and other classics that have soundtracked playlists for years. It’s a chance to sing along, dance it out, and enjoy the vibe — right under the open sky at Global Village’s main stage.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Kaylie...

Get ready to fire up your taste buds, because the Open Fire Food Festival is blazing into Abu Dhabi on the 24th-25th of February at Yas Marina Circuit, and it's set to be a mouthwatering extravaganza hosted by none other than the charismatic American TV personality, Steve Harvey. If you've ever dreamt of a culinary experience where flames dance with food, this is your golden ticket! The Open Fire Food Festival is set to be a culinary carnival where talented chefs showcase their mastery over open flames, tantalizing your taste buds with the art of pitmaster cooking. What To Expect...

Announcement: Due to popular demand, an additional show has been added on June 1st! Get ready, Dubai! On May 31st and June 1st, the iconic Hans Zimmer is coming back to the city for another epic performance at the Coca-Cola Arena, promising an unforgettable evening filled with the magical tunes that have defined some of the biggest blockbusters in cinematic history. Hans Zimmer is a name synonymous with musical genius. He has left an indelible mark on the film industry with his breathtaking compositions. From the heart-pounding beats of "Inception" to the emotional crescendos of "The Lion King," Zimmer's music...

Get ready, Dubai, something extraordinary is coming to town from August 14th til 17th at Dubai Opera. Humare Ram isn’t just another stage play. It’s a larger-than-life theatrical experience that takes the beloved story of the Ramayana and flips the script in the most powerful way. This is drama with soul, music with meaning, and visuals that will leave you absolutely spellbound. At the heart of the spectacle is none other than Ashutosh Rana, playing the mighty Ravana with such fierce energy and nuance, you’ll find yourself rethinking everything you thought you knew about the so-called villain of the epic....

Get ready to be swept away by the magic of the iconic "Phantom of the Opera" as it makes its way to Dubai. The world-famous musical is set to grace the Dubai Opera stage from February 22nd to March 10th, 2024. If you've ever dreamt of experiencing the mesmerizing world of masked romance, grandeur, and haunting melodies, now is your chance! One of the most popular shows in the world, the story of Phantom of the Opera revolves around the enigmatic and disfigured Phantom, who lurks beneath the Paris Opera House and falls head over heels in love with the...