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DSF 2010: Daily Calendar of Events

Here's the line-up of what's happening and where at DSF today

  • Gulf News
  • Published: 00:00 February 24, 2010

  • Image Credit: Arshad Ali, Gulf News
  • Dubai Shopping Festival 2010.

Dubai Shopping Festival 2010 Calendar of  Events ( Jan 28 - Feb 28)     
Sunday 28 Feb 2010
No. Event Timing Venue
Dubai Shopping Festival Main Events
1 DSF Family Desert Camp "by Watani" 24 Hour  Al Warqa 4 Area
2 Carpet Oasis  10:00am - 10:00pm  Dubai Airport Expo - West Hall
3 Kuwaiti Play "Bu Sara Fe Al Omara" 8:30pm - 11:30pm H.H. Sheikh Rashid Auditorium - Indian High School
4 Daily Fireworks Shows "by Al Zarouni" 8:30pm Dubai Creek
5 The Global Village 4:00pm - Midnight Dubai Land
The Grand Raffles   
6 Lexus Daily Mega Raffle  10:00pm  The Global Village- Raffle Stage Near Gate 1
7 Lexus Weekly Mega Raffle   
8 Nissan Weekly Mega Raffle  10:00pm
9 Nissan Daily Mega Raffle  
 Outdoor Events  
Al Riqqa Street Events Sponsored By Al Ghurair  
10 The Electrical Games Fun Fair Area  4:00pm - 11:00pm  Al Riqqa Street
11 The Redemption Games Fun Fair Area  4:00pm - 11:00pm 
12 The Inflatable Games Fun Fair Area  4:00pm - 11:00pm 
  Al Riqqa Entertainment Main Stage 
13 Georgian Dance Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm  Al Riqqa Entertainment Main Stage
14 European Dance Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
15 Middles Asian Dance Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
  Al Riqqa Entertainment 4 Mini Stages
16 Story Teller 5:00pm - 10:00pm  Al Riqqa Entertainment 4 Mini Stages
17 Street Classical Musicians 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
  Street Art & Craft Workshops
18 Card Making 5:00pm - 10:00pm  Al Riqqa Street
19 Clay Moulding 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
20 Mask Embellishment 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
21 Henna Apply 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
22 Glass Painting 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
23 Face Painting 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
24 Caricature Artists 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
25 Calligraphy Artist 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
26 Ceramic Painting 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
27 Origami 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
  Roaming Activity in Al Riqqa Street
28 Tanoura Dance  5:00pm - 10:00pm  Al Riqqa Street 
29 Stilt Walkers Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
30 Roller Blades Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
31 Clowns Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
32 Unicyclist Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
33 Living Statues Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
34 Famous Look-a-Likes Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
35 Fire Dance & Blowers Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
36 Balloon Folders Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
Al Seef Street  Events Sponsored By Burjuman  
37 Al Seef  Souk 5:00pm - 11:00pm  Al Seef Street 
38 Art & Craft Oasis  5:00pm - 11:00pm 
39 Community Souk  5:00pm - 11:00pm 
40 Restaurants Court 5:00pm - 11:00pm 
41 Al Khour Theatre 5:00pm - 11:00pm 
42 The Electrical Games Fun Fair Area  4:00pm - 11:00pm 
43 The Redemption Games Fun Fair Area  4:00pm - 11:00pm 
44 Al Seef Street  Entertainment Shows 4:00pm - 11:00pm 
45 Floating Restaurants  Depends on the Restaurant
46 The Commercial Area 5:00pm - 11:00pm 
47 Arabic Hospitality 4:00pm - 11:00pm 
48 Henna Art 4:00pm - 11:00pm 
49 Arabic Handwriting 4:00pm - 11:00pm 
50 Mural  4:00pm - 11:00pm 
51 Camels & Horses Riding 4:00pm - 11:00pm 
The Walk- Jumairah Beach Residence Events
52 Heritage Village 5:00pm - 10:00pm  The Walk- Jumairah Beach Residence
53 Banader Al Turath (Heritage Collections Exhibitions 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
54 Al Henna Show 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
55 Emarati Souk 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
56 Emirates Culture Corner 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
57 Al Hadher Wedding  Ceremony 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
58 Bedouin Wedding  Ceremony 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
59 Traditional Competition 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
60 Traditional Food 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
61 Marine Handicrafts 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
62 Bedouin Handicrafts 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
63 Traditional  folklore Bands (Al Ayalla/      Al Harbiyah/Al Liwa) 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
64 Arabic calligraphy corner 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
65 Arabic Hospitality 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
66 Traditional games 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
67 Heritage Houses 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
68 Traditional café 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
69 Traditional photography 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
70 Pearls Exhibition 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
71 Camels & Horses Riding 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
72 Roaming Activities 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
73 Kids Show 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
74 Falconry Shows 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
75 Japanese Cultural Week 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
76 Horse show 5:00pm - 8:00pm 
77 The Electrical Games Fun Fair Area  4:00pm - 11:00pm 
78 The Redemption Games Fun Fair Area  4:00pm - 11:00pm 
79 The Inflatable Games Fun Fair Area  4:00pm - 11:00pm 
Street of Lights -Al Deyafah Street-
 Khour Dubai (Dubai Creek) Events 
Al Bastakiya Area
Al Souk Al Kabeer Events 
80 Textile Market  10:00am - 10:00pm Al Souk Al Kabeer
81 Dubai Museum -  Al Fahidi Fort 8:30am - 10:00pm
82 Al-Wakeel House  12:30pm - Midnight
Sheikh Saeed Al-Maktoom House
83 Traditional Music Bands 5:00pm - 10:00pm  Sheikh Saeed Al-Maktoom House
Al Sirag House (Obaid & Juma Bin Thani House)
84 Siraj Exhibition 5:00pm - 10:00pm  Al Sirag House
Shindagha Heritage Area Events
85 Camel Museum 8:30am - 8:30pm Shindagha Heritage Area
86 Horse Museum 8:30am - 8:30pm
87 Traditional Architectural Museum 10:00am - 10:00pm
88 Al Yazrah Traditional Farm 8:30am - 10:00pm
Heritage Village Events 
89 Inmates' manufactured products Exhibition 5:00pm - 10:00pm   Hall 2
90 Pearl Exhibition  9:00am - 9:00pm   Hall 3
91 Photography Exhibition 5:00pm - 10:00pm   Hall 4
92 Heritage Bands  5:00pm - 10:00pm  Heritage Village
93 Traditional Emarati Souk 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
94 Horse show 6:00pm - 10:00pm 
95 Traditional Cooking  5:00pm - 10:00pm 
96 Bedouin Handicrafts 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
97 Traditional Plays  6:00pm - 10:00pm 
98 Traditional Food 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
99 Camels & Horses Riding 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
100 Mountain Traditional Handicrafts 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
101 Traditional Photography 9:00pm - 10:00pm 
102 Arabic Hospitality 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
103 Competition Stage  5:00pm - 10:00pm 
104 Roaming Activities 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
105 Al Hadher Wedding  Ceremony 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
Diving Village Events 
106 Heritage Bands  5:00pm - 10:00pm  Diving Village
 
107 Traditional  Emarati Souk 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
108 Marine Handicrafts 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
109 Pearls Exhibition 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
110 Traditional Plays  6:00pm - 10:00pm 
111 Traditional Food 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
112 Roaming Activities 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
113 Bedouin Wedding  Ceremony 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
Al Ras Area Events
114 Gold Souk  10:00am - 10:00pm Al Ras Area
115 Al Ahmadiya School  8:00am - 7:30pm 
116 House of Heritage  8:00am - 7:30pm 
Grand Souk 
117 Spice Market  10:00am - 10:00pm Grand Souk 
118 Dubai Municipality Museum 4:00pm - 11:00pm
Hatta Heritage Village Events
119 Traditional Cooking 9:00am - 9:00pm  Hatta Heritage Village
120 Art & Craft Shows 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
121 Stage Events  5:00pm - 10:00pm 
122 Kids Show 5:00pm - 10:00pm 
Shopping Malls Events  
123 Family Health Festival 6:00pm - 9:00pm The Dubai Mall
Al Ghurair City
124 Fringe Festival (Chinese Verity Shows) 6:30pm - 7:00pm  Wafi
8:00pm - 8:30pm 
9:00pm - 9:30pm 
125 Italian Medly Group 5:00pm - 10:00pm     Mercato
Islamic Affair and Charity Activity Department 
126 Memorizing Of Holly Qur’an Competition for Families  9:00am - 7:00pm Islamic Affair and Charity Activity Department 
127 Competitions of Holly Qur’an Tajweed  9:00am - 7:00pm
128 Detailed Study and Memorization of Holly Qur’an For Students  9:00am - 7:00pm
International Exhibitions
129 Dubai International Exhibition of the Arabic Calligraphy Art 9:30am - 1:00pm
4:30pm - 9:00pm 		 Cultural & Scientific Association  -Al Mamzar-
Performers Show  
130 Street Musicians  Group 6:30pm - 7:00pm Al Ghurair City
8:00pm - 8:30pm
9:30pm - 10:00pm
131 Greek Dance Group 6:40pm - 7:10pm Arabian Centre
8:00pm - 8:30pm
9:30pm - 10:00pm
132 Puppet Show 5:45pm - 6:15pm Burjuman
8:30pm - 9:00pm
9:30pm - 10:00pm
133 Egyptian Tanoura Dance Show  6:45pm - 7:15pm
8:00pm - 8:30pm
9:00pm - 9:30pm
134 Light & Ballon Group 8:30pm - 8:50pm Deira City Centre
10:00pm - 10:20pm
135 Mr. Wind Act 5:15pm - 6:00pm
6:45pm - 7:30pm
8:00pm - 8:45pm
9:15pm - 10:00pm
136 Badhai Dance Group 7:00pm - 7:30pm Dubai Marina Mall
8:30pm - 9:00pm
9:30pm - 10:00pm
137 Serbian Dance Group 6:40pm - 7:10pm Dubai Outlet Mall
8:00pm - 8:30pm
9:30pm - 10:00pm
138 Shopping Dancing Group 6:45pm - 7:15pm Lamcy Plaza 
8:00pm - 8:30pm
9:00pm - 9:30pm
139 Flip Flop Bag 5:15pm - 6:00pm Reef Mall
6:45pm - 7:30pm
8:30pm - 9:00pm
9:30pm - 10:00pm
140 Shopping Commandos Act Group 5:15pm - 6:00pm
8:00pm - 8:30pm
9:00pm - 9:30pm
141 Kalbelia Dance Group 5:45pm - 6:15pm The Dubai Mall
8:00pm - 8:30pm
9:00pm - 9:30pm
Shopping Malls Attractions   
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Mall of the Emirates  Attractions
142 Ski Dubai 7:00pm-10:00pm Mall of the Emirates
Dubai Festival City  Attractions
143 Bowling City 9:00am - 1:00am       Dubai Festival City 
144 Helicopter Tour Services Based on  Reservation   Dubai Festival Marina
The Dubai Mall Events and Attractions
145 Face Painting   6:15pm - 7:00pm                                      The Dubai Mall
 7:15pm - 8:00pm
8:15pm - 9:00pm
146 Spanish Guitarists 6:15pm - 7:00pm                                     
 7:15pm - 8:00pm
8:15pm - 9:00pm
147 The Dubai Fountain 6:00pm - 10:00pm Heart of Downtown Burj Khalifa
148 Dubai Ice Rink  10:00am - 10:00pm The Dubai Mall- Ground Floor
149 Kidsania 9:00am - 10:00pm The Dubai Mall
150 SEGA Republic 10:00am - 11:00pm  The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall Events and Attractions
151 Khan Murjan Souk  10:00am - 10:00pm Wafi City 
Deira City Centre Attractions 
152 Magic Planet  10:00am - Midnight Deira City Centre
Dubai Attractions  
153 Dubai Metro 6:00am - 11:00pm Bitmap Bitmap
Metro Stations
154 Star Gate  10:00am - 11:00am Zabeel Park- Gate 4   
155 Aquaventure in Atlantis 10:00am - 6:00pm Atlantis Hotel
156 Aquarium live In Atlantis 10:00am - Midnight Atlantis Hotel
157 Dolphin  Bay  In Atlantis 10:00am - 6:00pm Atlantis Hotel
158 Galleria Ice Rink 10:00am - 9:30pm Hyatt Regency Hotel
159 Dubai Bowling Centre 9:00am - Midnight Al Mamzar Area
9:00am - 1:00am Al Qouz Area
160 Dubai Zoo 10:00am - 5:00pm Jumeirah 1
 
161 Wild Wadi Water Park 10:00am - 6:00pm  Jumeirah Beach 
162 Wonderland Park 10:00am - 10:00pm Bur Dubai
163 The Big Bus 9:00am - 5:00pm Deira City Centre, Burjuman , Wafi , Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Mall, Gold Souk, Madinat Souk, Dubai Museum,  Atlantis Hotel 
Tour Every 20 Minutes
164 The Wonder Bus Based on  Reservation  Burjuman         
165 Paintball Game  10:00am - 10:00pm  Creek Park
For More Details, Call Ahlan Dubai 600545555
**  The  Calendar is Subject to Change

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