What to do in Dubai

What began as a blind box character from Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung has evolved into a global investment craze. Labubu, the mischievous, gremlin-like creature from The Monsters universe, is now commanding serious figures at international auctions. Below is a list of seven of the most expensive Labubu collectibles, starting from the most accessible and climbing to jaw-dropping prices. 1. Labubu x Skullpanda Hybrid – from USD 800 These crossover figures merge the worlds of Labubu and Skullpanda, two fan-favourite designer toys. Their hybrid appeal regularly pushes prices past USD 800, especially for limited or event-exclusive editions.     View...

Holi, the festival of colors, is one of the most exciting celebrations of the year! Marking the arrival of spring, this joyous festival brings people together to revel in a whirlwind of vibrant hues, music, dance, and laughter. Dubai is set to host some spectacular Holi celebrations in 2025. If you're looking to experience it in the most exciting way, here are the top places to celebrate Holi in Dubai 2025. What is Holi? Holi is an ancient Hindu festival that symbolizes the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring. Celebrated with colorful powders, lively music, and...

Dubai is turning up the volume with a year-round lineup of Arabic music legends and rising stars! From emotional ballads to Khaleeji hits and high-energy pop anthems, the city is hosting unforgettable performances from some of the Arab world’s most iconic voices. Whether you love timeless classics or today’s chart-toppers, this guide has everything you need to catch the best live Arabic concerts in town. These shows are expected to sell out fast, so book your tickets now and get ready for unforgettable nights filled with music, culture, and pure magic. JUNE Mahmoud Al Turki & Fouad Abdel Wahad Live:...

Dubai’s Salik system automatically charges drivers as they pass through toll gates. But did you know there are ways to pass through for free? With the new Salik toll gate fees now in place, this information could help you save money while driving in Dubai. Here’s what you need to know! When Can You Drive Through Salik Gates for Free? There are 10 Salik toll gates across the city. Between 1 AM and 6 AM, passing through any Salik gate is completely free. At other times, the charges are: AED 6 during peak hours (6 AM – 10 AM) AED...

Get ready for an extra dose of magic in Dubai this Ramadan! With the holy month expected to start on March 11th (keep an eye on the moon sighting for the final confirmation), the city is gearing up for a dazzling celebration with fireworks every weekend. Here’s where you can watch fireworks during Ramadan in Dubai. Bluewaters and The Beach JBR Kicking off the festivities, Bluewaters and The Beach JBR will host the first and third weekends (March 15-17 and March 29-31) with breathtaking fireworks displays at 10 p.m.. Gather your loved ones and witness the magic unfold against the...

May in the UAE is turning up the heat — and not just the weather. From blockbuster concerts and world-class comedy shows to action-packed sports, cutting-edge conferences, and family adventures, this month is packed with unforgettable experiences across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and beyond. Whether you're ready to dance the night away, cheer courtside, explore new innovations, or simply soak up incredible entertainment under the stars, there's something waiting for every vibe and every pace. Here's your ultimate guide to May events in the UAE. Things to Do in the UAE This May: Best Events, Concerts, Sports, and Activities Crypto Fight...

UAE is turning up the heat with an epic lineup of upcoming artists and events that will blow your mind. From legendary rockers to hilarious comedians and soulful performers, the UAE is all set to make your entertainment dreams come true. So, grab your friends, put on your dancing shoes, and get ready for a wild ride of music, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Here's a sneak peek into some of the coolest artists hitting the stage in the coming months. Bryan Adams Hold on tight, folks! The iconic Canadian rockstar Bryan Adams is coming to rock your world on November...

April is here and it’s bought a truckload of exciting things to do with it. From electrifying music concerts featuring international sensations to side-splitting comedy shows and empowering conventions, Dubai is buzzing with excitement this April. Whether you're a music lover, comedy aficionado, or need something fun to do with the kids, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Join us as we explore the must-see events happening across the city in April. Celebrate Eid in Dubai April 8th-12th marks the Eid break in Dubai, and the city is set to burst with festivities. From spectacular fireworks displays to vibrant cultural...

Dubai has just added another feather to its cap with the arrival of Glitch Dubai. This brand-new arcade attraction promises non-stop excitement and endless fun for the entire family. Situated on Level Two of the renowned Al Ghurair Centre, Glitch Dubai is set to become the go-to destination for kids, teens, and the young at heart, offering a remarkable array of interactive attractions spanning an impressive 40,000 square feet. With over 30 interactive attractions, this state-of-the-art entertainment complex is a haven for thrill-seekers and gaming enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid gamer, a fan of virtual reality experiences, or simply seeking...

If you’ve ever wished you could bring the world of Mario Kart to life, you're in luck. BattleKart Dubai is a new attraction that's set to change the game—literally. Merging electric karting, video games, and augmented reality, this experience promises an adrenaline-fueled ride through a digitally enhanced world where you can interact with the track, collect bonuses, and battle other racers for the top spot. Originally born in Belgium, BattleKart has taken the Middle East by storm, with its first pop-up location in Jeddah's Little Asia, followed by a permanent presence in Riyadh. Now, the fun has crossed into Dubai,...