This weekend, the city is channeling serious Ibiza energy—think beachside beats, open-air parties, and all the vibes that’ll have you wondering if you’ve swapped the desert for the Balearic coast. Here are all the exciting things to do in Dubai this weekend:
Calvin Harris at Ushuaïa
Ushuaïa, the famous Balearic club known for its iconic open-air parties, is opening its doors in Dubai on October 26, and they’re pulling out all the stops with a headline performance from the legendary Calvin Harris. The “Summer” hitmaker is set to spin his magic, making sure the night is one for the books. Expect all the beats, bass drops, and feel-good anthems that will have you dancing under the desert sky until the early hours.
Diwali Fireworks Across the City
Dubai is set to sparkle with Diwali festivities from October 25 to November 7, 2024. Expect lots of cultural experiences, music, comedy, and theatre shows, with highlights like the Noor – Festival of Lights at Al Seef. Don’t miss the fireworks displays at Al Seef and Global Village on October 25-26 and November 1-2 at 9 PM.
The O’Beach Opening Weekend
The Ibiza icon O Beach makes its Dubai debut this weekend, October 24-27, bringing its legendary pool party vibes to the Dubai Marina Beachfront. Expect a high-energy weekend featuring top international DJs, festival-style shows, and a stunning 4,000-square-foot pool for partygoers. With luxurious cabanas, VIP areas, and Mediterranean-inspired dining, it’s set to become Dubai’s newest go-to spot for unforgettable beachfront entertainment.
Alici Brunch at Bluewaters Island
Treat yourself to a taste of the Amalfi Coast right in Dubai this weekend. Held at Alici, a chic Italian seafood restaurant, this brunch is known for its refined ambiance and stunning views of the city skyline and the Arabian Gulf. Running every Saturday and Sunday from 1 PM to 4 PM, guests can enjoy a curated à la carte menu featuring fresh crudo, indulgent pasta, and delightful desserts. Perfect for a laid-back yet luxe afternoon by the sea.
Newly Opened Van Cleef & Arpels Boutique
Make this weekend a little more luxurious with a trip to the newly opened Van Cleef & Arpels boutique at Mall of the Emirates. Now the largest in the region, the boutique features their signature Alhambra and Perlée collections, stunning high jewellery pieces, and exclusive timepieces. Plus, explore a special fragrance section that pays homage to the brand’s heritage in scents since the 1970s.
