What to do in Dubai

Dubai is gearing up for a major sporting and entertainment extravaganza as the first-ever World Padel League comes to town. The event, which is set to take place from June 8 to June 11, promises to be a thrilling experience for padel fans and music lovers alike. The World Padel League, which is being held in partnership with Dubai Sports Council and Dubai Calendar, will feature some of the best Padel players from around the world. But that's not all - the event will also play host to three incredible performances. The following day, on June 9, legendary British band...

Get ready, Dubai. One of India’s most powerful and versatile voices is set to take over the city this September. Sunidhi Chauhan is bringing her "I Am Home" tour to Coca-Cola Arena on September 13, 2025, for what promises to be an unforgettable night of music, energy, and emotion. Known for her magnetic stage presence and ability to make every performance feel larger than life, Sunidhi is coming back to a city that has always welcomed her with open arms. Sunidhi: A Great Star With a career full of chart-topping hits and iconic film songs, Sunidhi’s concert will be a...

It’s the first weekend of August, and the UAE is bringing the heat, in all the best ways. Whether you're craving a wild night out, family fun in the sun, or a chic spot to brunch and recharge, Dubai and Abu Dhabi have something exciting in store. From Afro-tech music to nostalgia-filled shows, stylish lounges to nature-inspired camps, this weekend is your golden ticket to making memories. Top things To Do This Weekend in UAE Concerts & Nightlife Spacetoon Memories at Zabeel TheatreIt’s not just for kids, this one’s for the grownups who still remember every word of the opening...

Dubai is about to get a taste of Ibiza’s legendary underground music scene as ANTS takes over Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience on Saturday, 12th April. With an electrifying lineup featuring Marco Carola, Cloonee, Andrea Oliva, and Calussa, this one-night event promises high-energy beats, mind-blowing visuals, and an immersive atmosphere unlike anything else in the city. For over 12 years, ANTS has dominated Ibiza’s electronic music scene, known for its cutting-edge house and techno sounds. What started as a party for Ibiza’s workers quickly transformed into a world-famous brand, delivering unforgettable experiences with innovative stage design, spectacular production, and an unbeatable...

Global Village is all set to make a grand return for its 28th season, reopening on October 18th, 2023. This beloved multicultural festival and shopping destination offer visitors an immersive experience of various countries and cultures from around the world, featuring over 90 pavilions representing different nations, creating a vibrant atmosphere of global unity and cultural exchange. Alongside the cultural displays, visitors can enjoy a wide range of entertainment shows, live concerts, and thrilling performances by local and international artists. This year, Global Village is set to be bigger and better than ever, with new country pavilions, more shopping experiences, rides,...

The legendary rock band Foo Fighters are set to make their highly anticipated debut performance in Abu Dhabi headlining Sunday Race Day at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2023 Foo Fighters, known for their explosive live performances and anthemic rock hits, have been enthralling audiences around the world for decades. Sunday Race Day, traditionally one of the most celebrated days of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, will reach new heights as the Foo Fighters take the stage. Their unforgettable performance will mark a monumental moment for both music lovers and racing enthusiasts, creating an extraordinary atmosphere at the world-renowned Yas...

Get ready, Dubai! The global pop sensation Big Time Rush is bringing their In Real Life Worldwide Tour to town on 26 March 2026, and this is one night you don’t want to miss. The Comeback We’ve Been Waiting For From Nickelodeon stardom to arena stages, Big Time Rush has defined a generation with their addictive hooks, smooth harmonies, and unbeatable energy. After years of chart-topping hits and a massive global fan base, Kendall, James, Carlos, and Logan are finally back on tour, proving that their magic isn’t just nostalgia, it’s here to stay. Their Dubai stop promises a high-energy...

Summer’s around the corner, schools are about o shut down, and the kids are about to have a lot of free time on their hands. But fear not, cause Legoland Dubai and Motiongate in Dubai have an incredible summer offer called "Kids Go Free" to keep your little ones busy! Starting from June 1st, children under 12 can visit these parks without any cost when accompanied by a paying adult. Legoland Dubai is a colorful and imaginative park inspired by LEGO. With over 40 rides, shows, and attractions, children can explore zones like Lego City, Adventure, and Kingdoms. They can...

Few comedians wield sarcasm as effortlessly as Bassem Youssef. With his razor-sharp wit and fearless take on politics and society, he’s turned laughter into a powerful form of truth-telling. On November 16th, 2025, the king of satire steps onto the stage at Coca-Cola Arena, promising a night of comedy that bites as much as it entertains. About Bassem Youssef Known as the “Jon Stewart of the Arab World”, Bassem Youssef first rose to fame with his groundbreaking satirical show Al-Bernameg. From YouTube beginnings to becoming the most-watched program in the Middle East, his fearless commentary and razor-sharp humor quickly made...

Dubai is gearing up to host an explosive two-night music extravaganza that will rock classic enthusiasts to their core. The Classic Rock Experience Festival is set to unfold at The Agenda in Media City on January 26 and 27, 2024, promising an unparalleled journey through the golden age of rock. This is not your average tribute show; it's a genuine live experience that will transport you back to the era of iconic rock anthems and electrifying performances. Two Nights, Six Acts Prepare for a double dose of classic rock magic as The Classic Rock Experience Festival spans over two nights,...