What to do in Dubai

It’s almost the end of Al Wasl season, and if you’ve been meaning to go, this is your moment. Al Wasl Season has been running a full lineup of live shows, themed nights, and large-scale  events under its immersive dome. As the season wraps up, a few final events are still on, and they’re worth planning around. Rock Classics by Firdaus Orchestra  Firdaus Orchestra, the region’s all-female ensemble, takes the rock classics you already know and gives them a fresh orchestral edge. Featuring iconic tracks from bands like Queen, Led Zeppelin, and Pink Floyd, Rock Classics brings familiar favourites to...

New Year’s Eve in Dubai never fails to amaze, and 2025–26 is set to be one of the city’s most spectacular celebrations yet. From world-famous fireworks at the Burj Khalifa and Burj Al Arab to glamorous gala dinners, beach parties, and family-friendly festivities, Dubai turns the last night of the year into a citywide celebration. Whether you’re looking for luxury dining, iconic NYE fireworks, live concerts, or a lively countdown by the water, NYE in Dubai offers something for every style of celebration. It’s no surprise that thousands travel here each year just to experience the magic. If you’re planning...

Eid celebrations in the UAE just got even more exciting! This festive season, some of the country’s top attractions are offering special discounts, making it the perfect time to explore, unwind, and create unforgettable memories with family and friends. Whether you’re looking for thrilling theme parks, serene desert experiences, or unique dining options, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a list of attractions with fantastic Eid Al Fitr discounts for 2026. Theme Parks Dubai Parks and Resorts – Motiongate, Legoland & Legoland Waterpark (39% Off) Step into a world of endless excitement at Dubai Parks and Resorts, home to three incredible...

A new month is here, and maybe it’s a good time to take things a little slower. April doesn’t have to be packed to feel full, sometimes it’s just about choosing a few moments that feel right. Across the UAE, there’s a mix of live music, cultural shows, outdoor gatherings, and upcoming sports events to explore. Whether you’re in the mood to head out, try something new, or simply keep a few ideas saved for later, there’s plenty to choose from. Take your time with it, and if you feel like stepping out, here are some options to keep on...

The UAE is getting ready for Eid Al Etihad 2025, the country’s 54th National Day. Celebrated every year on December 2, this event marks the founding of the United Arab Emirates and the unification of its seven emirates. This year’s main celebration will take place on Tuesday, December 2. While the location is yet to be confirmed, it’s expected to follow the tradition of being held at a significant cultural or natural site. Last year, the event was hosted at Jebel Hafeet in Al Ain, drawing attention to the UAE’s heritage, values, and aspirations for the future. Weekend Dates are...

New Year’s Eve in the UAE always feels extraordinary. Think dazzling fireworks, glamorous dinners, massive concerts, chilled beach nights, and cultural moments across every emirate. Dubai leads with its iconic skyline and world-class entertainment, while Abu Dhabi brings a refined twist with traditions and luxury blended beautifully. Whether you want big energy or something calm and intimate, the UAE has a perfect way to end 2025. Ready to welcome 2026 your way? Dive into our ultimate guide to discover the best NYE experiences across the UAE! NYE Celebrations in Dubai New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Under The Stars Celebrate NYE...

January always arrives with a quiet kind of hope. A new year, a fresh page, and the shared wish that the months ahead feel lighter, kinder, and better for everyone. It’s a chance to step into something new! New plans, new moments, and experiences that remind us why we love getting out and living. Here’s to starting the year on a good note, with events worth showing up for and memories worth making. Here’s a lively lineup of top upcoming events in the UAE this January, from major concerts and sports tournaments to family-friendly shows and food experiences worth planning...

Some concerts are loud and flashy. This one is the opposite, and that’s exactly why it feels special. On April 29, Tony Ann brings his piano-led, cinematic sound to Dubai Opera for a night that’s calm, emotional, and quietly powerful. If you’ve been craving a music event in Dubai that feels a little more personal, this is the kind of show that pulls you in from the first note and keeps you there. Tony Ann is a classically trained pianist and composer who’s built a huge following through music that feels like a soundtrack to real life. You might’ve discovered...

The weekend in the UAE always arrives with the same energy as someone kicking open the door and saying, “Alright, who’s ready for fun?” Every city brings its own flavour, Dubai sparkles, Abu Dhabi slows things down beautifully, and Sharjah drops unexpected gems right when you think the lineup is full. From live concerts to indoor adventures, big comedy nights, techno takeovers, and unforgettable dining experiences, this weekend officially has range. For the full lineup of what’s happening over the next few days, make sure to check out our Complete UAE Weekend Guide. Top Things to Do This Weekend in...

For a full week, the world’s top fighters, from Olympic heroes to rising stars, will go head-to-head in a series of electric events at IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships. This year’s edition includes three major highlights: the Opening Ceremony, IBA PRO 13, and the Finals Night, each offering a completely different experience for fans of boxing, combat sports, and adrenaline-filled live events. Opening Ceremony: The Championship Begins The excitement begins on December 2nd with a show-stopping Opening Ceremony that sets the tone for an unforgettable fight week. Expect lights, energy, international stars, and an arena buzzing before the first punch...