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Fun things to do this weekend in Dubai: 26 to 28 July

Fri, July 26, 2024

Whether it's a comedy night, a relaxing daycation, a stunning exhibition or activities at the city's top attractions, there is plenty happening this weekend to keep you enthralled.

Whether it's a comedy night, a relaxing daycation, a stunning exhibition or activities at the city's top attractions, there is plenty happening this weekend to keep you enthralled.

Events in Dubai this weekend

Find out what's happening in the city

Indulge in nonstop hilarity with The Laughter Factory

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Catch Irish comedian Rory O’Hanlon, British stand-up artist Darius Davies and Dubai-based comic and winner of the Short & Sweet Comedy Festival, Tabarak, at Radisson DAMAC Hills for a night of uproarious entertainment at The Laughter Factory's latest edition. Their razor-sharp wit, high-energy antics and clever humour promise an unforgettable evening filled with chuckles and guffaws. Secure your spot now.

 

Tickets: AED160

Contact: +971 50 878 6728

The Laughter Factory: 26 July
Live shows & Concerts
  • 26 Jul 2024
  • Radisson DAMAC Hills, Dubai

Feast on the summer menu at Trader Vic's Madinat

Embark on a sensory journey as fusion flavours meet tropical vibes at Trader Vic’s Madinat as they launch their new menu for the summer. Featuring a delectable selection of beef dishes from around the world, the plates are a celebration of bold flavours and culinary creativity. Savour a delicious blend of exotic tastes as you start with Korean beef tacos or Yakitori-styled grills and move on to the main courses of western steaks and eastern curries. Reserve a table with your friends and family and relish a fun dining experience.

Contact: +971 4 368 6559

Feast on the summer menu at Trader Vic's Madinat
Food & Drink
  • Souk Madinat Jumeirah

Beat the heat with a rejuvenating daycation

Pamper yourself this summer at Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites with their all-inclusive Daycation package. Experience pure bliss with lavish breakfast and lunch buffets at A La Turca, a tempting selection of unlimited beverages at Bodrum Lounge, complimentary pool and beach access, and unrestricted use of all fitness activities in the outdoor Wellness Area. If you’re accompanied by children, they can enjoy at the Rixy Kids Club, complete with the Kids Pool and Jungle Gym. Book this ultimate daycation experience for AED699 on weekends.

 

Contact: +971 4 457 5555

Beat the heat with a rejuvenating daycation
Best of Dubai
  • Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites, East Crescent, Palm Jumeirah

Things to do in Dubai this weekend for free

Do more for less with these pocket-friendly experiences

Take your kids to AYA Universe

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Prepare to be transported to a world beyond your imagination at AYA Universe. With 12 distinct zones featuring stunning hi-tech sounds and an unbelievable interplay of light and graphics, the immersive indoor entertainment park is now even more tempting. This summer, children aged 12 or below go free with each paying adult, so the entire family can visit this beautiful space at WAFI City for an exciting day out.

Get fascinated by weaves at a textile art exhibition

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Discover traditional weaving and its historical significance at Reverberations: Textile as Echo exhibition at Green Art Gallery, Alserkal Avenue. Curated by Murtaza Vali, this exhibition features works by M’barek Bouhchichi, Sayan Chanda, Himali Singh Soin and Swapnaa Tamhane. The artists explore textures of South, West Asian and North African heritage and seek to challenge colonial and modernist views on indigenous crafts. Immerse yourself in the beauty and innovation of textile art and its ability to make a cultural statement.

 

Contact: +971 4 346 9305

Exhibition: Reverberations - Textile as Echo
Galleries & Exhibitions
  • 4 Jun 2024 - 27 Jul 2024
  • Green Art Gallery, Alserkal Avenue

Things to do in Dubai this weekend with family

Explore the city with your loved ones

Celebrate 25 years of Modesh World

Join the fun at Modesh World as the family-friendly indoor destination at Dubai World Trade Centre celebrates its 25th anniversary with a range of new activities for adults and children alike. Meet Dubai’s favourite icons, Modesh and Dana, for an immersive theme park adventure. There are plenty of retail and dining experiences on offer along with themed rides and a new Inflatable Park.

Modesh World
Modesh
  • 21 Jun 2024 - 18 Aug 2024
  • Dubai World Trade Centre

Sign up for your favourite game at Dubai Sports World

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As temperatures soar, Dubai Sports World becomes the city’s go-to destination for sports and fitness enthusiasts. Spread over 27,870 sqm, the dedicated areas for football, basketball, indoor cricket, badminton, tennis and other games mean you can enjoy a match or two all through the summer. Located in Za’abeel Halls 3-6 of Dubai World Trade Centre, slot some unmissable play time in your calendar this weekend with your friends or family.
​Dubai Sports World
Sports
  • 22 Jun 2024 - 8 Sep 2024
  • Dubai World Trade Centre
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