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Top Events and Dining Experiences to Enjoy This Weekend

Are you excited about the Weekend in Dubai? Dubai offers a range of exciting activities and dining experiences every weekend. For the foodie, a music lover, or looking for family fun, there’s something for everyone. From themed brunches to live DJ performances, here’s a list of the best events and places to visit this weekend in Dubai.

Winter Carnival at Pahadi – Experience a Himalayan Escape

Pahadi, a Himalayan-inspired restaurant at the Majestic Premier Hotel in Bur Dubai, is hosting its Winter Carnival. This immersive event brings the charm of the Himalayas to Dubai, with traditional food, drinks, and live entertainment.

Highlights:

  • Enjoy freshly made chaats, grills, and traditional Himalayan dishes.
  • Relish drinks inspired by the region and shisha while you relax by the poolside.
  • A cozy atmosphere with live music to make your experience unforgettable.

This unique experience is available every night, offering a relaxing atmosphere that’s perfect for a casual dinner or a special celebration.

Indulge in a Parisian Brunch at La Parisienne

Weekend in Dubai

If you’re craving a French escape, look no further than La Parisienne, located at the Jumeirah Lakes Towers. This chic rooftop restaurant invites you to enjoy a lavish Parisian brunch, complete with breathtaking views of the city skyline.

Highlights:

  • Savor classic French dishes, including oysters, foie gras, escargot, and artisanal pastries.
  • A selection of French wines, champagne, and signature cocktails will complement your meal.
  • Enjoy the soothing sound of live jazz music as you dine under the Dubai sky.

Retro Movie Nights at Cinema Under the Stars

Weekend in Dubai

For a laid-back evening, attend Cinema Under the Stars at The Greenhouse Lounge in Al Quoz. This weekend features classic retro films, perfect for those who enjoy a nostalgic movie night with friends and family.

Highlights:

  • Watch timeless films under the open sky with comfortable seating.
  • Enjoy popcorn and hot chocolate for the ultimate movie experience.
  • Trivia sessions before the movie to make the night more interactive.

Luxury Dinner Cruise Along the Dubai Marina

Weekend in Dubai

End your weekend with a luxurious dinner cruise along the Dubai Marina. Enjoy a gourmet buffet while taking in the stunning views of the Marina and the city’s skyline.

Highlights:

  • International buffet with live cooking stations.
  • Panoramic views of the Dubai Marina and iconic landmarks.
  • Live entertainment, including a saxophonist and dance performances.

Family Fun at Global Village with SRK

Global Village is a perfect spot for families, offering a unique mix of international cultures, food, and entertainment. This weekend, the park will feature live shows and fireworks to delight visitors of all ages. Also, Shah Rukh Khan, the legendary Bollywood actor, will make a grand appearance at Global Village in Dubai this weekend.

Highlights:

  • Explore more than 80 pavilions showcasing global cultures.
  • Enjoy a variety of street foods from around the world.
  • Watch stunning fireworks displays every Friday and Saturday night.

Glam fun at FTV Dubai – A Fusion of Fashion, Dining, and Entertainment

The newly opened FTV Dubai, located within the Voco Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, is a glamorous fusion of fashion, fine dining, and exclusive entertainment. With both indoor and outdoor spaces, including a chic terrace, this venue promises an unforgettable experience.

Highlights:

  • A chic atmosphere blending fashion, food, and nightlife, perfect for any occasion.
  • Exquisite cuisine, expertly crafted cocktails, and a lineup of local talent.
  • An ideal spot for both day and night events, whether for a business lunch, relaxed brunch, or a high-energy evening out.

FTV Dubai is poised to become a landmark in Dubai’s social scene, offering a sophisticated vibe and entertainment that transitions seamlessly from day to night.

Cricket Action at ILT20

Cricket fans can catch the thrilling ILT20 matches happening across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah. The league features global cricket stars like Nicholas Pooran, David Warner, Andre Russell, and Kieron Pollard. The tournament runs until February 9th, with affordable ticket options and a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.

Highlights:

  • Exciting cricket action with world-renowned players.
  • Live performances and fan zones at the venues, offering entertainment beyond the matches.
  • Affordable tickets and family-friendly activities at top-tier venues across the UAE.

Winter Picnic Delicious with Paprika’s Customised Picnic Boxes

Paprika, a premier gourmet catering company in Dubai, offers a fun and tasty way to enjoy the outdoors with their Customised Picnic / Glamping Boxes for just AED 69. Whether you’re planning a beach day, a park gathering, or a cozy bonfire evening at Al Qudra, these boxes are packed with everything you need for a delightful outing.

Highlights:

  • Enjoy a delicious selection, including aromatic biryani, raita, burgers, salads, mini pizzas, desserts, fresh fruit, and a bottle of mineral water.
  • Customise your box with options like Hyderabadi Kachi Gosht, Lucknowi Chicken, and vegetarian options like Subzi Paneer.
  • Choose from various burgers, salads, and tempting desserts such as Oreo Cheesecake Brownie and Gajjar Ka Halwa.
  • Delivery is available within Dubai city limits for AED 50, or you can pick up your box from Al Quoz.

Perfect for a memorable day out, let Paprika take care of the food while you enjoy the sunshine!


Make the Most of Your Weekend in Dubai

Weekend in Dubai is packed with a range of activities, from relaxing dining experiences to high-energy parties and exciting family-friendly events. Whatever your plans are, Dubai offers the best in entertainment, food, and culture for an unforgettable weekend.

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Nidhi Singh Parihar

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