From thrilling sports events to kids entertainment check out this host of things to do in Dubai
Get set for an epic week in Dubai, where unforgettable thrills and excitement await at every corner!
Kick things off with high-energy concerts that’ll have you on your feet, or dive into bold fitness challenges to push your limits.
Families can embark on fun-filled adventures designed for all ages, making memories that’ll last a lifetime.
Feast on gourmet delights crafted to ignite your senses, and as night falls, lose yourself in the city’s electrifying nightlife.
From heart-pounding adventures to relaxing escapes, this weekend in Dubai promises a one-of-a-kind experience.
So, are you ready to dive into the action?
ALL THE AMAZING THINGS TO DO IN DUBAI THIS WEEK
EVENTS IN DUBAI
Sail GP
22-24 November
SailGP returns to Dubai, launching its thrilling new season with high-speed racing, two new teams, intense rivalries, and electrifying Race Stadium entertainment. Experience the adrenaline, excitement, and unbeatable atmosphere at this iconic Middle Eastern event; an unforgettable day out for all!
AED330. Port Rashid, Cruise Terminal 2. For further information, visit dubai.platinumlist.net
Majida El Roumi live
18 November
As part of the ‘UAE With You, Lebanon’ initiative, Spotlight Live presents a charity concert featuring Ambassador of Peace and Humanity, Ms. Majida El Roumi, in collaboration with Dubai Cares. The event will take place on Monday, 18 November at the Agenda in Dubai Media City!
FAED157. The Agenda, Dubai Media City. For further information, visit dubai.platinumlist.net
Night of the Stars
19 November
Experience ‘Night of the Stars’ at Bohemia Beach Club, a dazzling collaboration between Cinque and the Italian Cuisine & Wine World Summit. Indulge in a gala evening of Italian culinary artistry, featuring live cooking stations by Michelin-starred chefs, all set against a stunning beachfront backdrop.
AED450. Bohemia Beach Club. For further information, visit dubai.platinumlist.net
Sound of my Music
21 November
Immerse yourself in a world-first 360° piano concert by acclaimed pianist and composer Shaun Agostine. Let the melodies envelop your senses, filling you with energy and emotion. This extraordinary performance redefines live music, surrounding you with sound in an unforgettable, soul-stirring experience.
AED199. 16 November. Coca-Cola Arena. For further information, visit coca-cola-arena.com
The Addams Family Potion Party
31 October to 28 November
The Addams Family is back with a wicked twist! Head to Flashback Speakeasy at Paramount Hotel Dubai for the Addams Potion Party—a thrilling, immersive murder mystery that’s darker, funnier, and full of surprises. Starting October, join them every Thursday to dine, laugh, and unravel spooky mysteries.
AED399. Flashback Speakeasy Bar & Lounge. For further information, visit dubai.platinumlist.net
Dragos live
22 November
Comedy sensation Dragos, known for his hit show Hungry Hungry Dragon and opening for Grammy-nominated Jim Gaffigan, brings his all-new act to Dubai! Don’t miss his debut performance at Theatre by QE2, promising a night of laughter, wit, and unforgettable entertainment.
AED150. Theatre by QE2. For further information, visit dubai.platinumlist.net
Dubai Fitness Challenge
The Dubai Fitness Challenge returns this weekend, inspiring the city to get moving with a host of events for the next month. Join thousands in taking on the 30×30 challenge; 30 minutes of activity for 30 days. From fitness classes to outdoor adventures, it’s time to get active together!
Free (but need to register). From 26 October. Various locations. For further information, visit dubaifitnesschallenge.com
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FAMILY THINGS TO DO IN DUBAI
Dubai Fitness Challenge with MOTIONGATE™ Dubai
Throughout November
MOTIONGATE™ Dubai is taking the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) up a notch, turning workouts into a Smurfing good time with activities that make fitness fun for everyone!
From the heart-pounding thrill of 29 epic rides to kids busting a move with their favourite Smurfs, MOTIONGATE™ Dubai is making wellness a lively adventure for all ages.
November. MOTIONGATE™ Dubai. For further information, visit dubaiparksandresorts.com
Museum of Candy
Step into a world of sweetness at the Museum of Candy! Open this week, this immersive experience offers vibrant, candy-themed installations, interactive exhibits, and delicious treats. Perfect for all ages, the Museum of Candy is a colorful, photo-worthy adventure that promises endless fun!
Chaos Karts
Chaos Karts in Dubai is kicking it up a gear with brand-new tracks and a next-level arcade experience, ‘The Cube.’ Get ready for a turbo-charged adventure that blurs the line between video gaming and real-world karting. Now is prime time for Dubai re-openings with a host of top entertainment attractions back to business this fall.
Monday-Wednesday, 1pm-11pm. Thursday-Sunday, 11am-midinght. AED140. Al Quoz – Dubai. For further information visit Chaos Karts
Dubai Garden Glow
Dubai Garden Glow is lighting up the city once again as it reopens for another dazzling season! This one-of-a-kind theme park combines art and creativity with sustainability, featuring spectacular glowing installations made from recycled materials. Wander through mesmerising light displays, explore the enchanting Ice Park, and experience the magical Dino Park, home to lifelike animatronic dinosaurs.
Open: Sunday-Friday, 5-11pm; Saturday and National Holidays, 5-midnight. AED 70. Zabeel Park, Dubai. For further information, visit dubaigardenglow.com
Dubai Safari Park
Dubai Safari Park is reopening its gates this November, offering visitors the chance to explore its diverse wildlife habitats once again. Home to over 3,000 animals, including lions, giraffes, and rare species, the park promises exciting safaris, educational programs, and interactive exhibits. It’s the perfect family-friendly adventure for nature lovers and animal enthusiasts alike.
Monday-Sunday, 9am-6pm. From AED 45. Al Warqa, Dubai. For further information, visit safariparkdubai.com
Dubai Ice Rink
Head to Dubai Mall’s Olympic-size ice rink for a fun-filled skating session with friends and family. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, enjoy a casual glide across the ice and experience a relaxing, exciting time at the Dubai Ice Rink. Perfect for all ages and skill levels!
Monday-Sunday, 10am-midnight. AED110. Dubai Mall. For further information call 800 3822 46255
Dubai Crocodile Park
Dubai Crocodile Park offers a thrilling glimpse into the wild, spanning 20,000 sqm and housing over 250 Nile crocodiles. With three climate-controlled basins, complete with serene waterfalls and sandbanks, visitors can watch these magnificent reptiles in their natural habitat. Interactive feeding stations let guests get up close, while an on-site museum provides fascinating crocodile facts.
Opening times: Monday-Sunday, 10am-8pm, Mushrif, Dubai. AED75 for children; AED95 for adults (over 12 years old). For further information, visit dubaicrocodilepark.com
ARTE MUSEUM Dubai
ARTE MUSEUM Dubai offers an immersive art experience across 2,800sqm. Designed by Korean digital design firm district, the gallery features 14 zones under the theme ‘Eternal Nature,’ using cutting-edge production mapping and sensor-based interaction to bring the exhibits to life. Visitors can fully engage with the digital artworks through advanced technology.
Open: Monday-Thursday, 10am-11pm; Friday-Sunday, 10am-midnight. AED79 for children; AED149 for adults (cheaper options on-line). Dubai Mall. For further information, visit dubai.artemuseum.com
BOUNCE
With over 25 activities, the all-new ‘Drop Zone’ featuring nine slides and the X-Run, the ultimate 36m obstacle course, floating a mind-bending seven metres above ground and a miniBOUNCE section for kids, it’s the ultimate hang!
Open: Monday–Wednesday, 10am–10pm; Thursday–Friday, 10am–midnight, Saturday–Sunday, 10am–10pm. From AED70. For more information, visit Bounce
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