What to do in UAE

Just when you thought the OFFLIMITS Festival couldn’t get any better, it does! Ukrainian electronic powerhouse ARTBAT has just been announced as the latest act to join the star-studded lineup at Etihad Park, Abu Dhabi, on 26th April. If you’re a fan of deep, hypnotic beats and electrifying drops, this is the moment you’ve been waiting for! They’ll be sharing the stage with global superstars Ed Sheeran, OneRepublic, and Kaiser Chiefs with their exciting Audio Visual show. Whether you're singing your heart out to anthems or dancing under the dazzling lights, Offlimits Festival is bringing a little bit of everything—and...

UPDATE: After a sold-out first show, a second show by Bassem Youssef has been announced for November 25th! Are you ready to laugh your heart out? The comedic sensation, Bassem Youssef, is all set to grace Abu Dhabi with his new Arabic set on November 25th at the Theatre by Erth. Bassem Youssef is a name that needs no introduction in the world of comedy. Known as the "Jon Stewart of the Arab World," Youssef has a knack for turning everyday news and events into comedy gold. His sharp wit and insightful humor have garnered him a massive following and...

Looking for plans this weekend? Dubai has it all—sun-soaked parties, high-speed thrills, live music, and even a touch of nostalgia. Whether you're into dance floors, comedy nights, or scenic brunches, here’s your go-to guide for the top things to do in the city from April 25 to 27. Dance All Night with Mochakk in Dubai Get ready for a night of pure house euphoria as Mochakk takes over Dubai on April 25 with the electric energy of Pacha Icons. Expect a mix of old-school flavor and fresh beats, all wrapped in Ibiza-style glamour. It’s the kind of night where you...

The nightlife scene is filling up in Dubai, and as always, Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience stands out as one of the city’s most prominent events. On November 15, 2025, the globally acclaimed electronic duo Adriatique will bring their groundbreaking music to this iconic stage. It’s set to be a night where music, atmosphere, and artistry collide in true Dubai style. Know the Adriatique Duo! Adriatique is made up of Swiss DJs and producers Adrian Shala and Adrian Schweizer, a pair who have taken the global electronic scene by storm. Since forming in 2008, the duo has become known for their...

It’s not too early to plan for next year, especially when the new year kicks off with a legend. Russian superstar Leonid Agutin is bringing his signature charm and soulful sound to Dubai Opera on January 2, 2026, promising a night of music, poetry, and pure artistry. Know the Artist A celebrated singer-songwriter, composer, and multi-award-winning performer, Agutin has captivated fans around the world with his unique fusion of pop, jazz, Latin, and Russian soul. With a career spanning over three decades, he’s released more than a dozen chart-topping albums and has collaborated with international icons like Al Di Meola,...

Get ready to embark on a heartwarming adventure with the beloved Heeler family as they bring the magic of Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show to the Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, from August 30th to September 1st, 2024! This live stage play, inspired by the Emmy® Award-winning animated preschool series "Bluey," promises an enchanting experience for fans of all ages. The series revolves around the charming six-year-old Blue Heeler dog named Bluey, who transforms ordinary family life into extraordinary adventures filled with laughter and joy. Since its debut in Australia in October 2018, Bluey has captured the...

Arabic music lovers in Abu Dhabi are in for a treat! On November 3rd, Marina Mall is set to host a night of enchanting melodies and unforgettable performances as two iconic Arab singers, Wael Kfoury and Tamer Ashor, take the stage together. Wael Kfoury, often referred to as the "King of Romance," is a Lebanese heartthrob who has been serenading audiences for decades with his soul-stirring ballads. Known for hits like "Law Hobna Ghalta" and "Hekm El Alb," Kfoury's velvety voice and charismatic stage presence make him a true legend in the world of Arab music. Joining him on this...

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...

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...

Get ready to fly to Neverland as "Peter Pan on Ice" comes to The Theatre at Mall of the Emirates from 26th to 28th May 2023. This exciting event promises to be a magical experience for all ages, combining the classic story of Peter Pan with the breathtaking beauty and skill of ice skating. "Peter Pan On Ice" brings together the grace and precision of figure skating with the beloved story of Peter Pan, Wendy, Tinker Bell, and the Lost Boys. This unique combination of artistry and athleticism creates a mesmerizing experience that will transport audiences to the magical world...