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Your Weekend Guide: Exciting Dubai Events to Check Out on Weekends

by Eisha

The United Arab Emirates is renowned for its dynamic cultural scene and thrilling events. From worldclass operas and ballets to international music festivals and triathlons, the upcoming months are packed with activities that cater to a wide range of interests. Here’s your guide to some of the most exciting events happening in the UAE over the upcoming Weekends.

AIDA by Giuseppe Verdi: An Opera Extravaganza

Opera enthusiasts are in for a treat as Dubai Opera presents Giuseppe Verdi’s timeless masterpiece, AIDA. This grand opera will be performed from September 13th to 15th, 2024. Set in ancient Egypt, AIDA tells a poignant story of love and betrayal against a backdrop of stunning music and dramatic visuals.

Event Details:
Location: Dubai Opera
Dates: September 13th to 15th, 2024
Tickets: Available online 
Doors Open: 30 minutes before the show starts
Pricing:
• September 13:
Silver: AED 430
Gold: AED 639
Platinum: AED 801
VIP: AED 909
• September 14-15:
Silver: AED 380
Gold: AED 594
Platinum: AED 756
VIP: AED 864

Giselle: A Romantic Ballet

Giselle: A Romantic Ballet

Following the opera, Dubai Opera will host the romantic ballet Giselle from September 18th to 21st, 2024. This classic ballet tells the story of a young peasant girl who dies of a broken heart and becomes a ghostly spirit, only to forgive her lover in the afterlife.

Event Details:
Location: Dubai Opera
Dates: September 18th to 21st, 2024
Tickets: Available here
Ticket Categories:
Silver: AED 280
Gold: AED 432
Platinum: AED 576
VIP: AED 684

T100 Triathlon: Challenge Yourself

For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the T100 Triathlon is a must-attend event from November 15th to 17th, 2024. This triathlon starts with a 2km swim, followed by an 80km bike ride through the desert, and concludes with an 18km run within the city. It’s a test of endurance and determination that attracts athletes from around the globe.

Event Details:
Dates: November 15th to 17th, 2024
Activities: Swimming, cycling, and running contests for all ages and abilities
Whether you’re a seasoned triathlete or a beginner, this event offers various categories to suit different skill levels.

Dubai Marina Yacht Club Events

The Dubai Marina Yacht Club will host a series of exciting events, including land and sea rallies, exclusive themed evenings, and weeklong adventures. This venue is perfect for those who enjoy a blend of luxury and adventure on both land and sea.

Event Details:
Location: Dubai Marina Yacht Club
Types of Events: Themed evenings, rallies, and adventures
Immerse yourself in a sophisticated maritime experience with a variety of exclusive activities.

Music Festivals: Groove to the Beat
Dubai’s vibrant music scene continues with several music festivals and live concerts. Look out for:
Groove on the Grass: An eclectic mix of live music and DJ performances.
Dubai International Jazz Festival: Featuring renowned jazz artists and bands.
Snoopy Beats Music Festival: A celebration of diverse music genres and live performances.
And much more

Event Details:
Location: Various venues across Dubai
Types of Music: Live concerts, DJ sets, and jam sessions
Enjoy an array of music styles and immerse yourself in Dubai’s lively festival atmosphere.

Global Village: A World of Cultures

Global Village: A World of Cultures

Global Village is a unique cultural and entertainment destination offering food, culture, and live music from different regions of the world. It’s the perfect place to explore international cuisines, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy live performances.

Event Details:
Location: Global Village
Features: Food stalls, cultural pavilions, live music
Experience a global journey without leaving Dubai, with diverse cultural displays and entertainment.

Automechanika: International Auto Show
For automotive enthusiasts, the Automechanika exhibition is a highlight. This international trade show, running from December 10th to 12th, 2024, will showcase the latest in automotive technology and innovations.

Event Details:
Location: Dubai World Trade Centre
Dates: December 10th to 12th, 2024
Explore the latest trends and developments in the automotive industry at this major event.

Ferrari World: Thrilling Adventures
Located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World is home to the world’s fastest roller coaster. This theme park offers thrilling rides and experiences for adrenaline seekers and families alike.

Event Details:
Location: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Ticket Information: Available at Ferrari World

Plan Your Visit
Dubai’s event calendar is packed with a diverse range of activities from world-class performances to exciting sports events and cultural festivals. Whether you’re interested in opera, ballet, triathlons, or music festivals, there’s something for everyone. For tickets and more information on these events, visit the respective websites and book in advance to ensure you don’t miss out on these unforgettable experiences.

Stay tuned for more updates on upcoming events and activities in Dubai, and get ready to enjoy the best of what this vibrant city has to offer.

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