February is bringing serious energy across the UAE, with some of the biggest events landing just before Ramadan, making it the perfect time to lock in those big nights out, family plans, and bucket-list experiences. From top concerts and major sports moments to family events, and festivals. Whether you’re searching for the best sport events in Dubai, top Arabic concerts in Sharjah, or family activities in Abu Dhabi, you’re covered.
Below are some of the top events happening in February in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.
Top Concerts & Live Music
Assala & Majid Al-Muhandis, Sharjah
Two of the biggest names in Arabic music, one stunning venue. With Assala’s powerful emotional vocals and Majid Al-Muhandis’ romantic classics, this is set to be one of the top Arabic concerts in the UAE this month, especially for fans who love live music with real stage presence and timeless hits.
Yo Yo Honey Singh, Dubai
A huge night for Indian music fans as Yo Yo Honey Singh brings his global tour energy to Dubai. Expect hit-heavy sets, big visuals, and a crowd that knows every word. One of the most talked-about Asian concerts and easily among the top music events in Dubai this month.
Sama with Joseph Attieh & Hussain Al Deek, Dubai
High-energy Arabic pop meets dabke-style stage energy. This is the kind of concert where the crowd becomes part of the show, a strong pick if you’re searching for top Arabic events in Dubai.
Argy presents NEWORLD | Ushuaïa, Dubai
Melodic techno, sunset energy, and international club vibes. A strong pick if you follow global electronic music events.
Iyad Rimawi, Abu Dhabi
Elegant, orchestral, and deeply emotional. This is one of those concerts you sit back and fully absorb, perfect for culture lovers and fans of refined live music in the capital.
Ishq Sufiyana Live, Dubai
A beautiful fusion of Sufi-inspired sound and live stage performance. A great option if you’re looking for something musical but slightly different from mainstream concerts.
Ziad Bourji & Mohammed Khairy, Dubai
Romantic Arabic hits, emotional vocals, and date-night atmosphere. If you’re planning something special, this is an easy choice for Valentine’s week.
👉 For more romantic nights, check the full Valentine’s Guide.
MASQUERAVE ft. The Blaze DJ Set & Adriatique, Abu Dhabi
Electronic music meets high-production visuals and a dressed-up crowd. One of the most premium nightlife experiences in Abu Dhabi this month.
Phir Milenge: Faisal Kapadia, Dubai
Soulful, emotional, and beautifully simple. Faisal Kapadia’s live shows are all about connection and storytelling, making this a perfect pick if you love meaningful live music experiences.
Theatre, Musicals & Live Performances
In Your Honor, Dubai
A performance built around emotion, storytelling, and artistic expression. Ideal if you want a live show that feels intimate and meaningful rather than high-energy.
Yasas The Mentalist, Dubai
Part show, part mind game, part “wait… how did he do that?” Expect interactive moments and psychological illusions that make this a fun group night out.
Legendary Love Soundtracks by Tynda Music Orchestra
Iconic movie love themes performed live by orchestra. Cinematic, elegant, and very Valentine-coded in the best way.
Live Comedy & Talk Shows
Wagef! SL Show – Three Legends. One Stage, Dubai
A powerhouse comedy night bringing together Naim Halawi, Roula Chamieh, and Tony Abou Jaoude, three of the top comedians in Lebanon. Expect strong stage presence, sharp crowd interaction, and the kind of fast, clever wit that keeps the entire room laughing from start to finish. If you enjoy Lebanese comedy and live stand-up with real personality, this is an easy yes.
Colors Laughter Night ft. Gaurav Kapoor, Dubai
Relatable, sharp, and very easy to enjoy. A great option if you want a relaxed night with guaranteed laughs and zero overthinking.
Upgrade Your Life with Marisa Peer, Dubai
A motivational session focused on mindset, confidence, and personal growth. One of the standout self-development events happening in Dubai this season.
GCC Elite Investors Dinner
A high-level networking and business experience designed for meaningful conversations and regional connections. More strategy talk, less small talk.
Sports & Competitive Events
Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open 2026
World-class tennis action returns to Abu Dhabi, bringing top global players to the court. A must for anyone following international tennis and one of the best sports events in Abu Dhabi this season.
PFL Road to Dubai – Nurmagomedov vs Davis, Dubai
High-stakes MMA with global attention. Expect serious fight energy, elite athletes, and one of the most intense live sports atmospheres, easily among the best sports events in Dubai this month.
The Ultimate Padel Match
The Ultimate Padel Match lands in Abu Dhabi this month, bringing four of the world’s top-ranked stars to one court. FIP World #1 duo Agustín Tapia and Arturo Coello headline the action, alongside World #3 Federico Chingotto and World #7 Jorge “Coki” Nieto. Expect fast rallies, elite skill, and a high-energy night of world-class padel.
Festivals, Exhibitions & Cultural Events
Taste of Dubai 2026
Food, live music, chef experiences, and outdoor festival vibes all in one place. Perfect for friend groups, casual date days, or anyone who plans weekends around food (no judgment).
Hai Ramadan, Dubai
One of Dubai’s most loved seasonal cultural destinations. Hai Ramadan returns to Expo City with two Iftar experiences, markets, live entertainment, and family-friendly evening activities.
👉 Planning your Ramadan calendar? Check the full Ramadan Guide.
REW!ND Fest DXB, Dubai
The Ultimate 80s & 90s Experience. Expect pure nostalgia. Think throwback hits, feel-good crowds, and dancing to songs you forgot you knew every word to.
SLF Light Village 2026, Sharjah
A beautiful outdoor light experience designed for families, photography lovers, and relaxed evening outings. Expect glowing installations, walk-through light zones, and one of the most visually fun seasonal experiences, a great pick if you’re looking for family-friendly activities in Sharjah.
