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Sizzling Summer Eats and six other things to do in Dubai this week from 22-28 July

Mon, July 22, 2024

Thrilling activities at the city's attractions and culinary hotspots, a fun mall run, a movie screening and a comedy show will keep the city buzzing.

Thrilling activities at the city's attractions and culinary hotspots, a fun mall run, a movie screening and a comedy show will keep the city buzzing.

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Savour global cuisines for less with Sizzling Summer Eats

Xva Gallery Art Hotel Cafe Dubai
Delight your taste buds with Dubai Summer Surprises' (DSS) Sizzling Summer Eats, featuring a curated selection of 100 family-friendly restaurants. Discover tempting discounts scaling with your group size - enjoy 20% off for two diners, 25% off for three and 30% off on your final bill for a group of four or more. Whether you're in the mood for international flavours or local favourites, sample Dubai's culinary excellence like never before.
Sizzling Summer Eats
Leisure events
  • 15 Jul 2024 - 15 Aug 2024
  • Participating restaurants citywide
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Enjoy a night of comedy with The Laughter Factory

tlf al habtoor polo resort
Forget your mid-week blues with the UAE's longest-running comedy night. Join The Laughter Factory at Al Habtoor Polo Resort for a show filled with continuous chuckles courtesy the line-up for the evening - award-winning Irish comedian Rory O’ Hanlon and his rapid-fire jokes, British humourist Darius Davies at his interactive best and Dubai-based comic Tabarak with his funny anecdotes. Laugh out loud at their hilarious takes on society, relationships, work and more.
The Laughter Factory: 23 July
Live shows & Concerts
  • 23 Jul 2024
  • Al Habtoor Polo Resort
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Watch a classic film at Cinema Akil

eternal sunshine of the spotless mind cinema akil

If you're a movie enthusiast, you've likely watched and loved Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. This Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet starrer on love and loss has earned acclaim as a contemporary masterpiece. Rediscover this Academy Award-winning flick at Cinema Akil, which is currently screening some cinematic gems as part of its Summer of Classics series. If you haven’t seen it before, now’s your chance, so schedule a date at the theatre in your calendar this week.

Film Screening: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Music & Cinema
  • 19 Jul 2024 - 11 Sep 2024
  • Cinema Akil, Alserkal Avenue
4

Explore marine mysteries at Aquaventure World

aquaventure worlds summer of sharks

Get up close and personal with sharks at Aquaventure World’s thrilling Summer of Sharks adventure. Embark on a Shark Discovery Trail, dive into Shark Education Stations hosted by Atlantis The Palm's experts or participate in a sting ray feeding experience. If you’re feeling even more adventurous, join their Freediving Explorer programme to wade into the stunning Ambassador Lagoon. Whether you're a seasoned marine enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this programme promises an unforgettable celebration of the ocean's marvels.

Summer of Sharks
Experiences
  • 12 Jul 2024 - 12 Aug 2024
  • Aquaventure World, Atlantis, The Palm
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Lace up for the Dragon Mart 2 Mall run

mall run at dragon mart 2

Compete for fun and glory as the sprawling Dragon Mart 2 becomes your track during the latest edition of the mall run. Categories include a 2.5km and a 5km race along a pre-designated route that could see you run past stores selling authentic Chinese handicrafts, electronics and traditional textiles. Vie for top honours and a chance to win return tickets for two to Maldives by beating local, regional and international runners to the finish line.

Mall Run at Dragon Mart 2
Health & Fitness
  • 27 Jul 2024 - 17 Aug 2024
  • Dragon Mart 2
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Kids go free at Madame Tussauds Dubai

Madame Tussauds
If you want your children to see celebrities like Cristiano Ronaldo and Shah Rukh Khan or Arab superstars Nancy Ajram and Maya Diab in their wax avatars - now is the time. Madame Tussauds Dubai has an amazing ‘Kids Go Free’ offer where one adult ticket purchased allows entry to a child at no cost at all. So keep that camera ready and take your family to admire the life-like portraits of superstars, housed in seven themed rooms.
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Relax at a daycation at Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites

Staying in the country this summer? Make it one to remember with an all-inclusive daycation at Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites. Indulge in a sumptuous buffet at A'la Turca restaurant or sample an enticing beverage at Bodrum Lounge. After lounging on the sunbed by the pool, you can attend one or all of the complimentary fitness classes at the Wellness Area or join your children in any of the numerous fun-filled games and adventures organised at the Rixy Kids Club. Check in for a delightful day with the entire family and feel the holiday vibes.
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