During Ramadan, weekends in Dubai are a really special experience, everything feels different—in a good way. The city seems to slow down a bit, letting you enjoy long meals with your family and friends and wander through vibrant night markets. Whether it’s grabbing a bite for Suhoor way past your usual bedtime or hunting for the perfect gift among local stalls, there’s a sense of community and togetherness that’s hard to beat. Here’s how to make the most of it this weekend and create those warm, laughter-filled moments that you’ll remember long after the month has passed.
Layali Al Ritz Iftar Majlis
Experience Ramadan’s spirit at Layali Al Ritz Majlis, The Ritz-Carlton DIFC. For AED 225/person, savour a lavish Iftar buffet and live entertainment from sunset till 9:00 PM blending Middle Eastern traditions with international flavours. It’s an unforgettable dining journey celebrating togetherness and gratitude.
Ramadan Nights at Jameel Art Centre
This weekend, join the Jameel’s Ramadan Nights to explore wellness and mindfulness through community connection. On March 16 and 23, from 9 pm to midnight, engage in workshops, storytelling, and meditation. Embrace shared traditions and the essence of Ramadan, slowing down to live in the moment and reassess modern life.
Happening At The Harbour Festival
Explore Dubai Harbour’s Happening At The Harbour festival, a vibrant community celebration perfect for family outings. Taking place until March 28, you can enjoy food, fun, and festivities with over 70 stalls, live entertainment, and activities for kids. Feast at 15 F&B outlets offering a variety of cuisines. Free entry.
Ramadan District in DIFC
Explore the Ramadan District at DIFC from March 15 to April 4, at Jumeirah Emirates Towers Arena. This free-to-enter market celebrates Emirati and regional culture, featuring homegrown brands, entertainment, and unique concepts. Enjoy culinary delights, homeware, apparel, and accessories from celebrated designers and artists. A dedicated children’s area ensures fun for all ages with workshops and activities, embodying Arabian hospitality.
Suhoor at Fairuz Garden
Enjoy Suhoor at Fairuz Garden on The Palm, offering an a la carte menu with Arabian, International, Indian, and Asian cuisines. Available from 9 PM to 3 AM daily, the venue boasts both indoor and outdoor seating, shisha service, and live entertainment, bringing you the perfect vibes with culinary delight and lively ambiance.
