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Exciting Things to Do in Dubai This Week with Family and Friends

As temperatures rise, so do the events in Dubai. Dubai is buzzing with entertainment this week, from live performances to family shows and special Eid offers. If you’re someone unwinding with friends or making memories with loved ones, here are few must-do activities for a fun-filled experience.


1. Abida Parveen Live at Coca-Cola Arena

Dubai’s cultural calendar reaches a new high with a rare performance by Sufi icon Abida Parveen this Sunday. Known for her soul-stirring voice and poetic repertoire, her show at Coca-Cola Arena is expected to draw a full house. It’s a perfect evening plan for music lovers looking for something meaningful and serene.

Event date: Sunday, 15 June
Recommended for: Music enthusiasts, couples, and groups


2. UAE Netball Cup 2025

If you’re in the mood for competitive spirit and community vibes, the UAE Netball Cup is a must-see. Happening throughout the week, this high-energy tournament showcases some of the best teams across the region. Whether you’re cheering from the sidelines or attending with the family, it’s a vibrant setting to enjoy live sports.

Event dates: 15–21 June
Recommended for: Families, sports lovers, and youth groups


3. Classical Reimagined at The Fridge

For a touch of class this week, head to The Fridge on Friday evening where ‘Classical Reimagined’ brings a unique spin to timeless music. This immersive concert blends traditional instrumentation with modern arrangements, offering a fresh take on classical compositions. It’s an excellent pick for anyone looking to escape the ordinary.

Event date: Friday, 13 June
Recommended for: Culture seekers, professionals, and music fans


4. The Little Mermaid at Raj Mahal Theatre

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Looking for something magical for the kids? The Little Mermaid live show at Dubai Parks and Resorts is a visual delight for children and a trip down memory lane for adults. Dive into this enchanting underwater world brought to life with dazzling costumes, engaging performances, and a joyful storyline.

Event date: Saturday, 14 June
Recommended for: Families with children, weekend outings


5. Embark on a Dubai Fountain Lake Ride

Watch the iconic Dubai Fountain’s choreographed shows from the water. With performances from 6?pm to 10?pm (extending into weekends), this experience combines music, lights, and views of Burj?Khalifa—a lasting favourite .

Recommended for: Families, budget-conscious visitors


explore these events this week

Dubai’s event scene continues to strike a perfect balance between culture, entertainment, and community. These five standout experiences give you a diverse selection—whether you’re after a spiritual musical journey, edge-of-your-seat sports action, or family-friendly fun without breaking the bank.

Each activity is conveniently scheduled, offers strong value, and brings people together – exactly what this season calls for.

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