The weekend is here, and we’ve got the ultimate list of activities to make it unforgettable. Check out these exciting events and experiences happening across the UAE.
JLT Winter Festival
- When: December 14–22, 2024
- Where: JLT Park Amphitheatre
Get into the festive spirit at the JLT Winter Festival. There’s something for everyone, from markets and parades to craft zones and Santa’s visit. Don’t miss the spectacular 10-meter tree lighting ceremony on December 14 at 5:30 PM. Entry is free with online registration at jlt.ae/whats-on/winter-festival-2024.
Pool Party with DJ Bliss
- When: Every Sunday in December 2024
- Where: FIVE Palm Jumeirah
Party by the pool with DJ Bliss at Splash Dance. Known for performing with stars like Drake, DJ Bliss brings high-energy beats for an unforgettable vibe. Entry is Dh300 for ladies and Dh500 for gents, fully redeemable, with VIP tables available.
Festive Fun at Mercato Mall
- When: Until December 15
- Where: Mercato Mall
Celebrate the season with Mercato Mall’s “The Magic of the Festivities.” Highlights include Santa’s Parade, Winter Carols, creative workshops, and the Gingerbread Spirit of Winter Show. Explore unique gifts and enjoy enchanting decorations at this winter wonderland.
Festive 3-Course Meal at The Stables
- When: Sundays in December
- Where: The Stables Dubai
Enjoy a 3-course festive meal for Dh149 (kids eat free). Upgrade to the Festive Drinks package for Dh199 or the full food and drinks deal for Dh325. Perfect for holiday gatherings, The Stables also offers customizable festive parties.
Quick Visa Application with Atlys
Need a last-minute visa? Atlys simplifies the process with a secure and efficient digital platform. Apply online, upload your documents, and track your status. Perfect for UAE expats, Atlys also arranges reservations and insurance.
Beachside Beats
- When: December 14
- Where: Be Beach, Dubai Harbour
Dance the night away with Afro-house beats from AWEN and DJEFF. Doors open from 7 PM to 2 AM. Early bird entry is Dh100/200 (ladies/gents) before 10 PM and Dh200/400 after.
Yas Bay Winter Wonderland
- When: Until January 9
- Where: Yas Bay Waterfront
Step into a magical winter wonderland with festive markets, Santa visits, craft zones, and the Festive Cirque Parade on weekends. The tree lighting ceremony on December 14 is a must-see.
Stay Warm with REDTAG Jackets
Get stylish and cozy with REDTAG’s new winter jacket collection. Starting at just Dh65, these padded jackets feature practical designs, adjustable cuffs, and fleece linings.
Keto Cake Decorating Workshop
- When: This weekend
- Where: Keto Kartel, DIFC
Join Keto Kartel’s Anti-Santa Cake Decoration Workshop for a fun, guilt-free festive activity. Priced at Dh150, participants enjoy a decorated cake, coffee, and keto-friendly tips from the chef.
Sneaker Speakeasy by New Balance
- When: Until December 15
Discover New Balance’s underground sneaker event featuring styling tips, custom charms, and live sneaker art. Perfect for sneakerheads and trendsetters alike.
Make your weekend memorable with these amazing activities across the UAE. Whether you’re into festivals, food, or music, there’s something for everyone!
