Buckle up for a whirlwind of cooler temperatures, bustling traffic, and a jam-packed schedule brimming with events for the next three months. Brace yourselves, as the busy season is upon us!
To kick things off, Dubai's sports bars are gearing up for an action-packed weekend thanks to the Rugby World Cup. But if you're seeking a more serene vibe, fear not! This curated list offers a blend of fantastic indoor activities while we patiently await relief from the September humidity. Scroll down for your weekend inspiration!
9. Experience the Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup 2023 is in full swing, and you can bet that every reputable sports bar will be broadcasting every thrilling match. Whether you prefer the comfort of home with STARZPLAY or the lively atmosphere of venues like OFFSIDE in JBR, where you might even score free hops for a year, the excitement is guaranteed.
8. Quiz Night at Sports Café
Looking for a brain-teasing challenge? Gather your squad and put your knowledge to the test at this entertaining quiz night! Fuel your minds with delectable combo meals, including chicken wings & pint for AED 75, fish & chips with a glass of wine for AED 99, and ribs & a pint of beer for AED 110. Where? Sports Cafe at JA Resorts & Hotels, Jenal Ali. When? Every Friday starting at 7 pm.
7. Chuckle Away at The Laughter Factory
From today until September 23, Mövenpick Hotel JBR hosts The UAE’s Selfdrive Laughter Factory, featuring top-tier stand-up comedy acts. Don't miss out on the chance to witness some of the biggest names in comedy as they take the stage. The show kicks off at 8:30 pm, with tickets priced at AED160 each.
6. Watch the Award-Winning Sambizanga
As the festival season unfolds, Cinema Akil at Alserkal Avenue presents Sambizanga, a gripping tale depicting Angola's struggle for independence. Directed by Sarah Maldoror, this film, based on a true story, promises to captivate audiences from September 15 to 20.
5. Take the Ice Bath Challenge with Hyde Hotel Dubai and KO8 Fitness
Push your limits, discover your resilience, and celebrate World Wellness Weekend on September 15th with a FREE Ice Bath Challenge. Limited spots available, so sign up early! Join the event at Hyde Pool Deck, 4th Floor, Hyde Hotel Dubai, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Valet parking is available.
4. Indulge in a Weekend Dinner Extravaganza at 81
Kick off your weekend with a lavish family-friendly feast at 81 Restaurant in JA Lake View Hotel. Delight in a sensational buffet featuring dishes from around the world, live cooking stations, and specialty treats like sushi, sashimi, and ouzi. With live music and entertainment, including a mesmerizing belly-dancing performance, this dining experience is not to be missed. Prices start from AED 250 per person with soft beverages. Children under 6 dine for free, while those aged 6-12 enjoy a 50% discount. Every Friday and Saturday from 6:30 pm to 11 pm.
3. Treat Yourself to a New Look at Grafton Hair, JLT
Finding a trustworthy hairstylist in Dubai can be challenging, but Grafton Hair DXB in JLT specializes in blondes, balayage, and extensions. If you're craving a fresh new look, look no further!
2. Unleash Your Inner Picasso with a Painting Workshop
Explore your artistic side with We Love Art's painting workshops, suitable for everyone from confident beginners to seasoned artists. These paint and grape sessions are perfect for a fun evening with friends. Be sure to book your spot in advance!
1. Catch Peppa Pig LIVE this Weekend!
Attention, parents! Treat your little ones to an unforgettable live-action show starring Peppa Pig and friends on a camping adventure. With laughter, songs, and plenty of fun, this is an event the kids won't want to miss. Plus, enjoy a 15% discount on Gold and Silver category tickets when you purchase four or more. Shows are scheduled for September 16th and 17th at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai.
Don't miss out on these exciting events! Grab your tickets, mark your calendars, and get ready for a season filled with entertainment and adventure.