Tired of googling “Things to do in Dubai” every weekend only to mindlessly scroll through overwhelming options before surrendering to your faithful bed and Netflix? We’ve been there; matching the pace with Dubai’s ever-evolving dining scene, art exhibits, weekend brunches, and outdoor adventures can be daunting. Keen on making your weekends more exciting?
Discover Buro’s Weekend Playbook, your secret decoder, to unlock the very best Dubai has to offer.
DINE AT CRISTIANO RONALDO & RAFAEL NADAL’S RESTAURANT
Dubai is now home to Cristiano Ronaldo and Rafel Nadal-backed restaurant Tatel. Landing on Emirati shores all the way from Madrid, the restaurant has earned itself a reputation for its mouth-watering Spanish delights. With locations stretching across Ibiza, Beverly Hills, Mexico City, Valencia, and Riyadh, Tatel has now opened its doors to Dubai’s discerning foodies. Nestled in Downtown Dubai in Hotel Boulevard, Autograph Collection, Tatel welcomes diners to a sophisticated space, Spanish cuisine with an international twist, and bespoke beverages.
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE WORLD OF ART
This weekend, make your way to Tashkeel‘s highly-anticipated 14th Made in Tashkeel exhibition. Curated by Tashkeel Founder and Director HH Sheikha Lateefa bint Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, this annual showcase features over 100 artists from the UAE and beyond. From fine art to sculpture, jewelry to digital art, the exhibition highlights a diverse array of media and materials, including vegan silk, stainless steel, and even artificial intelligence. Showcasing the growth and diversity of Tashkeel’s artistic community, the event is a testament to their commitment to nurturing talent from Emirati artists to international creators from Germany, Russia, Japan, and more.
CATCH JASON DERULO LIVE IN CONCERT
Experience Jason Derulo’s electrifying performance at Coca-Cola Arena this Saturday, June 15th. Known for his chart-topping hits, Derulo promises an unforgettable evening with a power-packed performance. His concert will kick off the EarthSoul music festival, dedicated to promoting environmental awareness through music.
Book your tickets here.
WITNESS FRIDA KAHLO’S LEGACY COME TO LIFE AT TODA
Step into the vivid world of Frida Kahlo at TODA‘s immersive exhibition, where her life story unfolds in a mesmerizing 360° experience. Discover the triumphs and tribulations that defined her journey – from her iconic self-portraits to surreal depictions of resilience amidst adversity. This exhibition delves deep into her unyielding spirit and unwavering embrace of her identity despite physical challenges and societal norms. Explore the intimate moments that shaped her art and herlife, offering a profound insight into one of history’s most compelling artists.
VISIT DUBAI’S FIRST-EVER DRY BAR
This weekend, discover Dubai’s newest hotspot – NoLo, the city’s first dedicated dry bar located on the 24th floor of Dusit Thani. A haven for health-conscious and mindful partygoers, NoLo – a playful blend of “no alcohol” and “low worries” – offers an exquisite menu of beverages crafted with the finest alcohol-free spirits from Lyre’s. From the Lavender Bees Knees Royale to the Sicilian Spritz, each drink is a masterpiece. Served with a delightful food menu and a breathtaking view, NoLo promises an evening of fun.
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