Things To Do in Dubai

There are so many things to do in Dubai and beyond for families, kids, singles and more.
Check out the stories below and find something to do every weekday, weekend, holidays and more

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The best things to do this weekend in Dubai

Here are the best things to do in Dubai this weekend

The best things to do this June in Dubai

Explore the best things to do this June in Dubai while you dine, explore and relax across the city’s top spots

You can now spend Eid Al Adha at Dubai’s family beaches – with free ice cream included

Dubai is celebrating Eid Al Adha 2026 with family-only beaches, free ice cream giveaways, and live entertainment across the city

Expo City Dubai celebrates International Museum Day 2026 with free access

Expo City Dubai marks International Museum Day with Vision Dubai, Expo 2020 Museum reopening, and discounted Terra access

This free World Book Day-inspired community event is coming to Dubai

Le Méridien Mina Seyahi is hosting a free World Book Day-themed community morning in Dubai

Brilliant free and discounted family activities in Dubai this April

Best free and discounted family activities in Dubai and Abu Dhabi this April

Easter in Dubai 2026: the best brunches, egg hunts and family days out

Best Easter brunches, egg hunts and family activities in Dubai 2026

The best indoor activities for kids and families in Dubai

Inspiring indoor activities for kids in Dubai

Homeschooling in Dubai? Activities to keep kids engaged (while you work)

Dubai activities to keep kids engaged during homeschooling while you work

CRANK is taking over Dubai’s Museum of the Future for a super cool fitness session

Start your Sunday strong with CRANK’s Ride + Shape at the Museum of the Future

MOTIONGATE™ Dubai launches its first-ever Halloween party: Fright Nights

Experience MOTIONGATE™ Dubai’s first-ever Halloween party, Fright Nights: The Party, with late-night rides, terrifying mazes, live DJs, and fireworks

Half-term in Dubai: Your ultimate guide to fun-filled family activities

Your ultimate Dubai half-term guide — from brunches and bounce parks to safaris, markets, and shows

Dubai Safari Park returns wilder than ever before

Dubai Safari Park returns for 2025 with upgraded shows, immersive zones, and thrilling safari experiences for the whole family

Dubai’s Le Gourmet is launching private cooking masterclasses

Roll up your sleeves and learn the art of cooking with Le Gourmet’s expert chefs in Dubai Mall

Step into the spotlight at Adaline’s Glam Karaoke Lounge

Adaline’s luxe karaoke lounge is back, serving velvet vibes, killer vocals, and champagne-fuelled nights in DIFC

Butterfly Carnival returns to Dubai for its biggest edition yet

The Middle East’s most vibrant carnival returns to Dubai Media City Amphitheatre with global music, dance, and culture

BCH:CLB is back to make waves this season

Dubai’s iconic beach club BCH:CLB is back on the Palm this September with a bold new menu, unbeatable vibes, and daily activations that bring the heat all week long

Emirates Dubai 7s 2025 returns with another exhilarating weekend

The region’s biggest sports and music festival returns with more action, entertainment, and sustainability

Garage Nation returns to Dubai this September

The UK’s biggest daytime garage rave returns to Dubai this public holiday; don’t miss Garage Nation at Iris Meydan on 5 September

14 of the best ways to celebrate Emirati Women’s Day 2025

Celebrate Emirati Women’s Day 2025 with our curated guide to the best experiences across Dubai

Old School Jam closes the summer with its biggest party yet

Old School Jam returns with its biggest R&B party yet featuring live performances, nostalgic anthems, and Dubai’s most electric crowd

Burj Al Arab celebrates Emirati Women’s Day with a luxe cultural experience

Step inside one of Dubai’s most iconic landmarks and honour 50 years of Emirati women’s achievements with a truly unforgettable experience

Tropical Saturdays: Dubai’s hottest pool party at Sheraton JBR

Get set for fun water games and island-inspired treats perfect for families, couples, or groups of friends

Dive into a cinematic summer at Raffles the Palm

Raffles The Palm Dubai invites you to swim, sunbathe, and catch a movie, all in one luxe beachfront escape

Celebrate Emirati Women’s Day with moments crafted with intention at Jumeirah

Celebrate Emirati Women’s Day with soul-soothing spa moments, wellness gatherings, and elegant indulgences

Unleash your creativity at a textured painting workshop in Dubai

Create your own textured canvas with FoscArt at Bab El Bahr, Downtown Dubai

Barasti Beach Club removes entry fee this summer

Barasti drops entry fees this summer; enjoy Dubai’s iconic beach club with daily free access and nonstop poolside vibes