From a Corniche breakfast to MEFCC's biggest weekend yet: What to do in the UAE this weekend

Things to do in the UAE this weekend

MEFCC, Dubai Opera's 10th anniversary and a concert held in darkness headline the weekend

Ten things to do in the UAE this September

From designer discounts at Coca-Cola Arena to the first professional sumo bouts in the UAE

From first ever professional sumo to luxury sale: 10 things to do in the UAE this September

Seven things to do in Dubai mid-week

From an Emirati menu at IKEA to designer discounts at Coca-Cola Arena, plus a free cinema

Here is what's happening over the next few days in Dubai.

NYE 2026: Best spots to watch fireworks in Abu Dhabi

A guide to the best public spots, festivals and waterfronts lighting up Abu Dhabi

New Year's Eve fireworks at Sheikh Zayed Festival in Abu Dhabi.

RTA issues travel guidelines for top Dubai attractions

Advisory aims to ensure smooth travel to major attractions

Public transport passengers urged to carry valid nol cards with sufficient balance.

Sharjah unveils citywide New Year’s Eve celebrations

Fireworks, cruises and desert experiences planned across six destinations

Al Majaz, Al Heera and Khorfakkan to host headline New Year’s Eve shows.

Sheikh Zayed Festival adds Wonderland to 2025–26 lineup

The latest zone combines fun, safety and convenience with a range of rides and amenities

The ‘Wonderland’ zone brings roller coasters, skating, mazes and more to Al Wathba.

Dubai Shopping Festival 2025 opens in style

Concerts, drone shows and mega raffles set the tone for a vibrant 38-day celebration

Dubai opened its landmark festival with high-energy shows, shopping deals and daily giveaways.

Look: Drone show dazzles as DSF 2025 kicks off

Advanced drones create striking visuals over Bluewaters and The Beach, JBR

Over 1,000 advanced LED drones delivered brighter, sharper scenes in the sky between Bluewaters and The Beach, JBR.

Hatta Festival 2025 opens with fresh family experiences

Dubai’s scenic enclave hosts a vibrant mix of culture, outdoor fun and homegrown talent

Nature-inspired installations, children’s zones and live performances create a lively winter escape.

Dubai nights glow again as DSF Drone Shows begin

Nightly displays above Bluewaters and JBR blend storytelling, colour and cutting-edge tech

Free waterfront displays feature high-speed drones, bold colours and synchronised Ain Dubai lights.

DSF: Nightly fireworks to dazzle Dubai from Friday

Free shows across the city promise festive nights from Dec 5, 2025 to Jan 11, 2026

Festival City, Hatta and more host spectacular fireworks displays all month long.

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