12 min
Friday, 28 February
Hey Dubai explorers and thrill-chasers!
Strap in because another dazzling Dubai weekend is upon us, and this city is ready to blow your mind! Get ready for a weekend packed with sky-high thrills and lively dance-offs. From breathtaking escapades to vibrant nights out, Dubai's weekend scene is bursting with excitement. Get ready for an epic ride that’ll have you grinning from ear to ear and begging for more!
Friday, 28 February
Fridays in Dubai are all about kicking back and soaking up the city's lively vibes. Escape to the city's finest resorts to enhance your summer experience and leave behind the hustle and bustle of the city.
Oakstorm Live takes over Oak Live Bar
This Friday at Oak Live Bar in Al Barsha, experience the thrill of metal as Bad Gina unleashes metalcore power alongside iconic & homegrown nu/metal band Baryo delivering rap metal intensity. DJ Gargoyle will be keeping it heavy all night long so be prepared for a wild night out! DJ starts at 10 PM. Beer bucket promo for only AED 129. Ladies free all night & gentlemen free until 10:30 PM, AED 35 after that.
When: Friday, February 28th from 10PM til late
Where: Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, Al Barsha, Dubai
Dollhouse Day:CLB
Step into the ultimate luxury at BCH:CLB Dubai’s Dollhouse Ladies Day! Dance to DJ beats with stunning coastal vistas as your backdrop. Indulge in gourmet cuisine and handpicked beverages, savouring every moment of bliss. Gather your friends and escape into a world of relaxation and excitement, where every moment is crafted for pure indulgence.
When: Every Friday from 12PM til 5PM
Where: W Dubai, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Family Affair at Surf Club
Join Surf Club every Friday for a Family Affair, celebrating urban pop culture and the art of human connection through music. The evening begins at 8PM and flows until late, taking visitors on a sonic journey that explores the worlds of RnB, hip-hop, afro beats, funk, soul, and more. Enjoy an à la carte experience with iconic tracks and upcoming anthems. Family Affair—always a good time.
When: Every Friday, from 8PM till late
Where: West Beach, Palm Jumeirah
Sea Me-Ladies Day at Barasti
Escape to a tropical paradise at Barasti with “Sea Me,” a vibrant ladies' day offering everything you need for a beach vacation – think tiki cocktails, sunbeds and a delicious lunch platter. VIP packages are available for a more luxurious experience, including unlimited drinks and a private cabana.
When: Monday till Friday, from 9PM till 4AM
Where: Le Meridien Mina Syahi Beach Resort & Marina, Dubai Marina
Friday Hubble Bubble at Joe's Backyard
Dubai’s latest hotspot bringing people together for the love of BBQ. Located on the 19th floor of the Holiday Inn Dubai Festival City boasting views over the Dubai skyline and the Burj Khalifa with a laidback day-to-night, unpretentious vibe. A backyard like no other, Joe’s takes the dining experience to a whole new level. With a menu of flame-grilled flavors from around the world, the pièce de résistance is the 2.5 metre grill on the terrace - the biggest braai in the region. Every Friday enjoy specialties such as braised and slow cooked meat using locally sourced top quality ingredients with packages starting from AED 299.
When: Every Friday from 2PM till 5PM & 8PM till 11PM
Where: Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City
FRSH at Be Beach
Kick off your weekend in style with FRSH at Be Beach! Start with FRSH Pool Vibes from 10AM, then dive into the FRSH Brunch from 4PM to 7PM, and end the night with the ultimate FRSH Party from 7PM to 1AM. Expect the best in old-school hip-hop and R&B, as FRSH takes you from sunlit poolside chill at to a high-energy evening, exclusively at Be Beach.
When: Every Friday, from 10AM till late
Where: Be Beach DXB, Dubai Marina
Saturday, 1 March
Saturdays in Dubai are all about kicking back and soaking up the city's lively vibes. Start with hitting up cozy spots for more live tunes and check out the best brunches to spice up your weekend fun!
Saxo-Night at Level 43 Sky Lounge
Get ready to elevate your Saturday nights at Level 43 for a minimum spend of just AED 100 with unforgettable live performances by our talented DJ and saxophonist! Experience Dubai from a new perspective at Level 43 Sky Lounge, where the city's stunning skyline is just the beginning of your adventure.
When: Every Saturday from 9:30PM to 12:30AM
Where: 43rd Floor, Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road
Bubbalicious at Mina's Kitchen
It’s the place to be when you have guests in town who you need to impress, something to celebrate, or desire free-flowing champagne. A city institution, Bubbalicious opens for their al fresco season with some exciting new experiences to add to the wow factor. Expect everything you know and love about Dubai’s favourite brunch but bigger and better than ever before. Free-flowing bubbles, decadent food and the party atmosphere is here to stay, but with a new luxe look and more on offer, brunchers will now be handed a map for
When: Every Saturday, from 1PM till 4PM
Where: The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina, Dubai
Showclub Saturdays at O Dubai - Lounge & Club
Step into the weekend and vibe right every Saturday at O Dubai. Groove to upbeat tunes with astonishing shows and performances and live the beats with DJ Willy along with great party vibes! O Dubai, a place where lux and magnificence merge; located across the 50th and 51st floors of voco Dubai Hotel with a breathtaking view overlooking Sheikh Zayed Road, it's the go-to nightlife destination.
When: Every Saturday, from 8PM till 4AM
Where: 50th Floor, voco Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Road
Mas Mas Brunch at Maya
It’s time to shimmy your way into the weekend with a colourful afternoon at Maya’s Mas Mas brunch. Get ready for endless servings of fiery Mexican bites and drinks plus the entertainment is non-stop. This summer, don't miss out on your free upgrade to our house beverages package by booking their standard package for just AED 325/person.
When: Every Saturday, from 1:30PM to 4:30PM
Where: Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa, Dubai Marina
Attiko Sky Brunch
The high-energy rooftop experience will be complete with a DJ, jaw dropping views and a percussionist to get the crowd in the party mood. Aptly located at the rooftop of the W Dubai Mina Seyahi, Attiko offers a great spot to catch the beauty of Dubai’s golden sunset and night-lights of the city’s iconic skyline.
When: Every Saturday, from 2PM till 5PM
Where: 31st Floor, W Dubai - Mina Seyahi
Wanderlust Brunch at JW Marriott Marquis
It's Saturday in Dubai, which means it's time for brunch. Discover one stop culinary journey around the world at this fun and lively Saturday Brunch offering more than 10 live stations and variety of beverage stations. Feast your way through endless barbeque, all complemented with the lively beats from their resident DJ at just AED299 for the ladies, and AED349 for gents.
When: Every Saturday from 1PM till 4PM
Where: Business Bay, Dubai
The Beach Basket at Banyan Tree Dubai
Embrace the beauty of nature as you indulge in a delightful Beach Basket outdoor picnic. Set on the pristine white beaches of Banyan Tree Dubai, enjoy a selection of carefully curated sweet treats, savoury delights, and refreshing beverages. With the soothing sounds of the ocean as your backdrop, relish a moment of pure serenity as you savour each unique flavour. Prices starting from AED 420 per person
Where: Banyan Tree, Bluewaters Island
Timing & Contact: (04) 556 6666
Sunday, 2 March
Sundays in Dubai are chill and festive, perfect for relaxation and vibrant activities. Residents and tourists enjoy culinary escapades, luxurious roasts, and local markets. The city offers world-class shopping, serene parks, and cultural events, providing endless entertainment and relaxation opportunities for everyone.
Fogo de Chao's Weekend Brunch
Experience the vibes of Brazil with their famous fire roasted meat cuts, Brazilian side dishes, market table, feijoada station, mini dessert and house pours. Every Saturday and Sunday, enjoy their brunch bubbly promotion for AED 349.
When: Every Saturday & Sunday, from 12:30PM till 4PM
Where: Central Park Towers P3, DIFC
FireLake Sundays
Gather your family & friends and feast on family-style roasts, live entertainment, and unbeatable vibes at FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar! Choose from beef, chicken, or lamb, or go all in with a Three Meat Roast. A welcoming and cosy venue honouring the US Midwest’s tradition of charcoal, wood oven, and open flame cooking, where smoke and fire enhance the homegrown flavours.
When: Every Sunday, from 12PM till 5PM
Where: Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront
Iris Brunch x Koko Bay
Iris' brunch has a second home! Iris’ new Beach Brunch at Koko Bay brings your favourite party to Palm Jumeirah’s sandy white beach every Sunday from 1PM to 5PM. Welcome to the West Beach, where you’ll enjoy free-flowing drinks, live cooking stations, and a delicious menu with packages starting at AED 390. Then, stay past 5pm for an afterparty with a lineup of DJs brought to you by Iris – so you know it’s gonna be good.
When: Every Sunday, from 1PM till 5PM, afterparty from 5PM onwards
Where: West beach Palm - Jumeirah - Dubai
Meat Me-Sundowner Experience at Barasti
Catch Me if you can - Barasti’s ultimate sundowner’s experience! For AED 149, enjoy bottomless white wine, prosecco, and sangria, plus 50% off a select food menu. It's the ultimate way to sip, snack, and soak in those stunning views. Cheers to great times and even better vibes!
When: Every Sunday, from 5PM till 1PM
Where: Le Méridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Waterpark, Dubai
Sundowners at TerraMar
From 4PM to 8PM, bask in the beauty of Dubai's skyline as the sun sets during the daily Sundowners at TerraMar. This enchanting experience invites you to unwind and enjoy the breathtaking views that only a rooftop venue can offer and sip on Mediterranean-inspired drinks starting from just AED 30. Don’t miss this opportunity to indulge in a delightful escape!
When: Daily from 4PM till 8PM
Where: The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina, Dubai Marina
Sunday BBQ Brunch at Alaya
Indulge in a vibrant feast of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavours every Sunday from 1 PM to 4 PM at Alaya's enticing Sunday BBQ Brunch, with packages starting from AED 429 per person. With live DJ for the adults and kids’ colouring activities, Alaya has got everyone covered on Sundays!
When: Every Sunday from 1PM to 4PM
Where: DIFC Gate Village 4, Dubai
So, as the weekend sun dips below the horizon, leaving behind a trail of memories and Instagram-worthy snapshots, let's raise our glasses to another epic chapter in the chronicles of Dubai's weekend escapades.
Whether you found yourself soaring above the cityscape, dancing like nobody's watching, or simply indulging in the art of doing absolutely nothing, one thing's for sure – in Dubai, the weekend is always an adventure worth embarking on! Cheers to the next one, fellow weekend warriors!
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