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.
VISIT A RAMADAN MARKET
Hai Ramadan returns to Expo City with a spectacular lineup of family-friendly activities. Coming to life at the Al Wasl Plaza at sunset, the spectacular experience includes ‘Immersive Story Time,’ a stunning projection show that narrates spiritual tales. Visitors can also enjoy a theatrical performance, ‘Quest to Find the Moon,’ by Expo City mascots Rashid and Latifa. With culinary activations, a Ramadan souk, and engaging workshops for little ones, Hai Ramadan imbibes the values of the holy month in a joyful atmosphere.
DISCOVER MIU MIU’S RAMADAN ACTIVATION
This Ramadan, Miu Miu is taking over the popular concept space Kulture House in Jumeirah. Drenched in a cherry red hue, the outdoor section of Kulture House features Miu Miu-stamped furniture and even coffee. That’s not all; visitors can indulge in a special iftar menu curated by Emirati Chef Nawal Al Nuaimi throughout the holy month.
EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF ARABIAN WELLNESS RITUALS
This weekend, treat yourself to the healing power of traditional Arabian wellness rituals at the Bvlgari Spa. Delve into a 90-minute ritual designed to cleanse the body and soul, starting with a revitalizing full-body exfoliation in the Hammam using Moroccan black soap and the Kessa glove, followed by the detoxifying ‘Miel d’Ambre’ body balm treatment, that will leave your skin purified and glowing. Finally, surrender to a blissful full-body massage, ensuring relaxation and hydration from head to toe.
CATCH THE RAMADAN FIREWORKS
This Ramadan, illuminate your celebrations with a special fireworks show. This weekend, watch the sky light up with a mesmerizing fireworks display at The Beach, JBR, and Bluewaters Island at 10 pm.
VISIT THE MONTBLANC MAJLIS
Elevate your Ramadan experience with a visit to the breathtaking Montblanc Majlis at 25hours Hotel. Teaming up with the esteemed Middle Eastern restaurant Ninive, this collaboration offers more than just a meal – it’s a sensory journey of authentic flavors and stunning views. Step into a realm where luxury meets tradition as you indulge in a beautiful Iftar experience with a chic ambiance designed by Montblanc and a delectable menu curated by Ninive. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in this exquisite blend of culture, cuisine, and sophistication this weekend.
ALSO READ: FEAST FOR THE SOUL: NAVIGATING RAMADAN’S SPIRITUAL JOURNEY WHILE SAVORING HEALTHY HABITS.
