You know we wouldn’t let you miss a moment of fun—not on a weekend, not under our watch. This time, it’s all about curated experiences with both style and substance. Whether you’re looking for cultural immersion, a little indulgence, or just an excuse to slip into that new outfit, we’ve lined up options that will keep you inspired, entertained, and maybe even a little spoiled. Trust us, this one’s worth planning for.
Evening Brunch at the Sphere
Your Friday night plans are sorted with the Sphere’s evening brunch. Nestled within The Link at One Za’abeel, the world’s longest cantilever building, it’s a must-visit. From 8 PM to 11 PM, enjoy a curated menu featuring light bites like Dynamite Shrimp and Truffle Pizza, complemented by crafted cocktails such as Butterfly Rosa. With live DJ performances and theatrical entertainment, Sphere sets the stage for reconnecting with friends and setting the tone for the weekend. Prices start at Dhs 295.
Do You Drink French Fluently
Discover the art of French mixology at Le Bar, located within the one MICHELIN-starred La Dame de Pic at One Za’abeel. The ‘Do You Drink French Fluently’ experience pairs expertly crafted cocktails like Rue du Louvre and Sweet Bee with elegant gourmet bites, including premium caviar. Available Tuesday to Saturday, from 6 PM to 12 AM, this chic evening elevates fine dining and French-inspired cocktails to an art form, set against the refined ambiance of The Link at One Za’abeel.
Al Manara’s Sunkissed Beach Brunch
Spend your Saturday basking in sunshine at Al Manara’s Sunkissed Brunch, set against the stunning backdrop of Jumeirah Beach. Begin your day with a buggy ride and welcome drinks, then indulge into a brunch featuring live cooking stations, gourmet dishes, and desserts. With pool and beach access, live music, and kids’ activities like face painting and bouncy castles, it’s the ultimate family-friendly seaside escape. Running every Saturday from 9 AM to 4:30 PM, it’s your perfect weekend retreat.
Get Your Pasta Fix at Lunarossa
Head to Lunarossa in Business Bay for an authentic taste of Southern Italy. This cozy spot celebrates the flavors of the Cilento region, with Executive Chef Antonio Monzo crafting dishes inspired by time-honored recipes. From homemade pasta with rich, rustic sauces to fresh mozzarella and olive oil sourced straight from Cilento, every bite is a tribute to Italy’s culinary heritage. Open daily from 8 AM to 12 AM, Lunarossa is a must for pasta lovers and Italian food enthusiasts.
It’s the Martin Garrix Weekend
The world-renowned DJ and producer Martin Garrix returns to Atlantis, The Palm, for a highly anticipated live performance on Saturday, November 16. Following a sold-out show earlier this year, Garrix will deliver another electrifying set against the stunning backdrop of Palm Island and the Dubai skyline. What better way to spend your weekend?
Alserkal Art Week
Art lovers, this is your moment to converge in one inspiring space as Alserkal Art Week kicks off this weekend. Taking over Alserkal Avenue, this cultural highlight of the year offers a mix of contemporary exhibitions, public art installations, and insightful talks under the theme “Acts of Presence.” With live performances, workshops, and curated walks, explore art with purpose.
