Abu Dhabi is gearing up for one of its most thrilling weekends as it hosts the Formula One season finale. Alongside the high-octane race, a series of spectacular after-race concerts and F1-themed parties featuring renowned DJs will light up the city. Here’s a breakdown of the weekend’s unmissable events.
Thursday, December 5
Peggy Gou and Teddy Swims at Etihad Park
American singer Teddy Swims and South Korean DJ Peggy Gou will kick off the after-race concert series at Etihad Park. Teddy Swims gained popularity with his cover of Rock With You and hit single Lose Control. Peggy Gou became a global sensation with her chart-topping track (It Goes Like) Nanana.
Note: Entry is exclusive to Formula One Grand Prix ticket holders.
Friday, December 6
Maroon 5 at Etihad Park
The iconic pop band, led by Adam Levine, will deliver their hits like This Love, Moves Like Jagger, and more. With influences spanning funk and rock, their concert promises unforgettable energy.
Note: Access is exclusive to Grand Prix ticket holders.
Afterlife at Yas Gateway Park
Italian duo Tale of Us presents their innovative stage show Afterlife, featuring cutting-edge visuals and electronic beats. Supporting acts include Layla Benitez, Rebuke, and Cassian.
- Doors open: 7 PM
- Tickets: From AED 595
DJ Tennis at Iris Abu Dhabi
The Italian DJ, known for his remixes of Diplo and Boys Noize, brings his upbeat vibes to Yas Marina.
- Doors open: 9 PM
- Tickets: From AED 300
Saturday, December 7
Eminem at Etihad Park
The rap legend returns with tracks from his latest album, The Death of Slim Shady. Don’t miss his electrifying performance.
Note: Entry is exclusive to Grand Prix ticket holders.
Mahmut Orhan at Garden on Yas
The Turkish DJ behind Age of Emotions and Pangea will deliver deep house beats.
- Doors open: 9 PM
- Tickets: From AED 395
Birds of Mind at White Abu Dhabi
French duo Birds of Mind blend world music with deep house to create uplifting tunes.
- Doors open: 9 PM
- Tickets: From AED 300
Valeron and Moojo at Iris Abu Dhabi
Experience Mykonos vibes with Valeron, paired with Moojo’s electrifying remixes of hits by Swedish House Mafia and The Weeknd.
- Doors open: 9 PM
- Tickets: From AED 300
Sunday, December 8
Muse at Etihad Park
Closing the weekend, Muse will perform hits from their 25-year career, including tracks from their 2022 album, The Will of the People.
Note: Access is exclusive to Grand Prix ticket holders.
Tom Higham at Amber Lounge Yacht Party
Amber Lounge’s exclusive yacht party returns, headlined by British DJ Tom Higham.
- Doors open: 9 PM
- Tickets: From AED 2,754
Lost Frequencies at Garden on Yas
Belgian DJ Lost Frequencies will keep the energy high with hits like Are You With Me.
- Doors open: 9 PM
- Tickets: From AED 425
Eran Hersh at Ce La Vi
Eran Hersh brings his Afro-house grooves, including a remix of Madonna’s Sorry.
- Doors open: 9 PM
- Tickets: From AED 395
Carlita at White Abu Dhabi
Turkish DJ Carlita, known for her ethereal beats inspired by classical music, will perform tracks like TV Disco.
- Doors open: 9 PM
- Tickets: From AED 395
Francis Mercier at Iris Abu Dhabi
Dance to Afro-house beats by Francis Mercier, featuring his latest singles La Musa and Sauti.
- Doors open: 9 PM
- Tickets: From AED 300
Fisher at Bagatelle
Australian DJ Fisher, known for his global hit Losing It, will spin dance-worthy remixes, including Jammin’ and Waiting for Tonight.
- Doors open: 8 PM
- Reservations: Email Bagatelle for bookings
