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33 Great Things To Do This Weekend In Dubai
The weekend is nigh, and as always Dubai has a mix of awesome and impactful things for you to do.
So, alert the WhatsApp crew! It’s time to ACTUALLLY make plans and make the most of those 48 beautiful hours we call the weekend.
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Dubai After Dark: Must-Attend Nightlife Events Happening This Season!34. Join the volunteering effort to deliver aid to Turkey & Syria *EDIT: Registration has closed because the limit of registered volunteers has been reached
The “Bridges of Giving” campaign is a community volunteering initiative that will see UAE volunteers pack thousands of emergency relief kits in support of earthquake-affected communities in Turkey and Syria.
When? Saturday 11 February, 2023 at 9:00 am at the South Hall – Dubai Exhibition Center (DEC) in Expo City Dubai.
To learn more / volunteer, please visit volunteer.ae.
33. Take a stroll through Dubai’s favourite flea market, Discovery Gardens
This is a budget-loving second hand market much loved by the whole community. Buy & sell everything from household items, kitchenware, clothes, books, toys, just anything USED.
What? Dubai Flea Market
When? Saturday, February 11 (1-6pm)
Where? Discovery Gardens
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(32 – 15). ‘Cos ain’t nobody got time for Valentine’s on a Tuesday, hit up these 18 boo-tiful celebrations this weekend with bae
Check out the top Valentine’s events in Dubai right here
(14 – 5). Flex your budget-savvy skills with any of these 10 FREE Valentine’s day date spots
3. Treat yourself to a perfect steak at The Meat Co. 2 locations
If you’re a fan of a great steak, visit the team whose focus is plating each and every cut to perfection.
The Meat Co. has long been a firm favorite of Dubai residents and as other restaurants tend to come and go, the South African group has continued as a mainstay thanks to a faultless steak menu, picture-perfect views (Burj Al Arab or Burj Khalifa.. take your pick) and a jolly team to guide your restaurant experience from start to finish. From ‘super-aged meat’ to a curated ‘connoisseurs collection’ you’ll understand the finer points of steak in no time!
Where? The Meat Co., Souk Al Bahar, Souk Madinat Jumeirah
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2. Tuck into an unreal Sunday Roast, Caesars Palace
If you LOVE a good roast, this is a contender for one of the best in town. It’s a buffet and the selection is bar-none. Catch rays, listen to live music and dive right into a perfect Sunday afternoon thanks to a brilliant variety of meat, all of the sides you could hope for and then some (cauliflower cheese, braised red cabbage… the gang’s all here) and one quintessentially English dessert selection that might even rival your mums!
What? The Great British Carvery
Where? Bacchanal, Caesars Palace
When? Sundays, 1-4pm
1. Fly a kite with an iconic French fashion brand, Kite Beach
A kite workshop, flying school, and a kite comp… Hermès is hosting a zen-event that you’re going to want to be part of. Learn to make your own kite, practice flying scarves in the sky before dipping your toes in the sand as a DJ bangs out chill beats.
It’s fun, it’s fashion and it’s free!
What? The Hermès Kite Festival
Where? Sunset Beach View, Jumeirah 3
Whwn? February 10 to 12. 12pm to 8pm.
More info here
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