To all the party animals in Dubai, are you ready to let your inner wild child loose? We’ve got the ultimate guide to the hottest parties lighting up Dubai this weekend.
Whether you're a seasoned club connoisseur or just looking to blow off some steam with epic fun, Dubai’s nightlife has something for everyone. From dazzling rooftop soirées to electrifying underground raves that’ll get your heart racing, the Dubai party scene is bursting with energy. So slip into your best dance shoes, round up your crew, and get ready to experience the wildest weekend Dubai has to offer!
Friday, 9 May
Party like a VIP every Friday in Dubai! Experience the city's electric nightlife at top-notch venues. From chic rooftop bars to beachfront clubs, Dubai's Friday scene is where the party never stops. Get ready for a night of glitz, glamour, and unforgettable memories!
Bun Xapa takes over Ling Ling Ultra Lounge
Bun Xapa takes over Ling Ling Ultra Lounge on Thursday, May 9th, for a night of rhythmic elevation. Fusing Afro house, tribal grooves, and deep electronic textures, his sets channel ancestral energy through a future-facing lens. Step into a night where ancestral beats meet the future — high above the city, deep into the rhythm.
When: Friday, May 9th, from 11PM till 3AM
Where: Ling Ling, Atlantis The Royal, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Voyage by Amelia presents Cimeo
Set sail with Voyage and immerse yourself in an unforgettable musical experience as Cimeo takes over at Voyage by Amelia. On Friday, May 9th, set out for a night filled with the best deep and tech house music to welcome in the weekend in style! Let the music transport you to new heights and create unforgettable memories together.
When: Friday, May 9th
Where: Amelia Lounge, Address Sky View, Downtown Dubai
Nicolas Monier at Bâoli Dubai
French DJ and producer Nicolas Monier is set to bring his signature blend of deep house and melodic grooves to Bâoli Dubai on May 9th. Known for tracks like "Turn Me On" and collaborations with artists such as The Avener, Nicolas Monier has garnered support from industry heavyweights and captivated audiences worldwide. Join Bâoli Dubai from midnight to 2 AM for an unforgettable night with one of France's rising stars in electronic music
When: Friday, May 9th, from 12AM till 2AM
Where: Bâoli Dubai, J1 Beach, Dubai
Encore at CÉ LA VI
Kickstart your weekend on a high note with delectable drinks and the electrifying vibes of CÉ LA VI’s music maestros. DJ CarlONE will take over the dance floor, spinning Afrohouse, Latin, and Deep House beats, all set against the backdrop of Dubai's breathtaking skyline. It’s the perfect way to set the tone for an unforgettable weekend!
When: Every Friday from 11PM till late
Where: Level 54, Address Sky View Hotel, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd, Dubai
Surf Club's Family Affair: Mr Levire, SONYA and more
This Friday, join Surf Club for a Family Affair takeover with Mister Levier, SONYA, Moky, and Shaz! Celebrate urban pop culture and the art of human connection through music. The evening begins at 8 PM and flows until late, taking visitors on a sonic journey that explores the worlds of RnB, hip-hop, afro beats, funk, soul, and more. Family Affair—always a good time.
When: Every Friday from 8PM till late
Where: West Beach, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Saturday, 10 May
Saturday shenanigans in Dubai! Strut your stuff at the city's most happening spots, where the party is hotter than the desert sun. From rooftop hideouts to sandy beachfront bashes, Dubai's Saturday scene is a playground for the party animals. Rub shoulders with the glitterati, sip on drinks as fancy as your outfit, and dance like nobody's watching (except maybe the paparazzi). It's a Saturday showdown you won't want to miss – let's turn the heat up, Dubai style!
Tomorrowland presents Argy at Terra Solis Dubai
Let’s dance into a new world on Saturday, May 10, when the festival’s firm favorite brings his signature sounds to the desert. Experience the acclaimed Argy's iconic sets at Terra Solis Dubai. Supported by Henri Bergmann, AXL STACE, and JAMES QUILLIAM!
When: Saturday, May 10th
Where: Terra Solis, Exit 29, Jebel Ali, Lehbab Road Dubailand, Dubai
Voyage by Amelia presents Shahin Shantiaei
Embark on a musical journey with the mesmerizing Shahin Shantiaei at Voyage by Amelia this Saturday, 10th May. With a focus set on a connecting and transcending music experience, celebrate the weekend with an unrivalled soundtrack at Voyage by Amelia!
When: Saturday, May 10th
Where: Amelia Lounge, Address Sky View, Downtown Dubai
Damian Lazarus takes over Be Beach Dubai
Are you ready for a night of blood-pumping energy? The one and only Damian Lazarus is taking over the night at Be Beach DXB on Saturday, May 10th, with an electrifying set you won’t forget. Get ready to dance under the stars and feel the magic in every beat! With support from Richa and Rayan Woods, they're about to make this a night you won't forget.
When: Saturday, May 10th, from 7PM till late
Where: Be Beach DXB, Dubai Marina
WhoMadeWho debuts at Vagabond - Surf Club
Mark your calendars — this one’s going to be special! WhoMadeWho make their highly anticipated debut at Surf Club on Saturday, 10th May! Lose yourself in the rhythm, the atmosphere, and the unexpected — this is where the night unfolds, and memories get made. Co-headliner: Baron & KayteK and support by Julees & Diana
When: Saturday, May 10th, from 7PM till 1AM
Where: West Beach Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
RAAH at Ongaku
Experience RAAH’s unique style of tribal electric beats with high energy, creating an unforgettable atmosphere all night long! Unleash the eclectic energy and ignite the dancefloor. Dress code: Smart Elegant. Table service available.
When: Every Saturday, from 11PM till late
Where: DIFC, Gate Village Building 11, level 9, Dubai
Defected: Sam Divine, Makèz, N-you-up & Codeface
Defected Records, a pioneering independent house music label with over 25 years of cultural impact, is set to bring its unique sound to Bohemia Beach Club this Saturday, May 10th! Featuring Sam Divine, Makèz, N-YOU-UP and Codeface, prepare for an unforgettable night of electrifying beats, world-class DJs, and the unique energy of house music culture, set against the stunning backdrop of the Dubai Marina skyline. Bohemia’s beachfront vibes and Defected’s iconic sound make this a night you won’t want to miss.
When: Saturday, May 10th, from 5PM onwards
Where: FIVE LUXE JBR, The Walk, Dubai
Sunday, 11 May
Who says the weekend has to end on Saturday? Keep the fun rolling with a Sunday Funday! Dubai's Sunday vibe is all about keeping the party alive. So gather your crew, sip on some 'Sunday Funday' cocktails, and let's make waves in the Dubai nightlife scene!
Scenarios at Surf Club
Dubai — Mark your calendars! Surf Club has excitedly announced their Scenarios debut on May 11th! Join Emanuel Satie and Sean Doron, with special guest Deer Jade, as they bring their iconic sounds to the shores of Dubai. See you on the sand!
When: Sunday, May 11th
Where: West Beach Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Lazare Live | The List x Billionaire Dubai
Sunday nights don't get better than this! Lazare is set to take charge of the decks at an immersive dinner party and club experience in Billionaire Dubai - don't miss it! Music supported by Timathi
When: Sunday, May 11th
Where: Taj Hotel, Burj Khalifa Blvd, Business Bay, Dubai
DJ Andor Gabriel at VAULT
The decks are in good hands; DJ Andor Gabriel is here to light up your night with electrifying Afro & Melodic House tunes. Rooted in the present with a distinct nod to the past, Vault is a buzzing venue with a relaxed atmosphere and unrivalled views. Enjoy crafty concoctions created by a talented team of mixologists and inspired by old-time classics and infused with the latest trends and blends.
When: Every Sunday from 9PM till 1AM
Where: JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, Business Bay, Dubai
Sundays at 1-OAK Dubai
Born out of the catch-phrase One Of A Kind, the 1-OAK Brand provides an unrivaled nightlife experience in the heart of Dubai – JW Marriott Marquis Business Bay. Every Sunday, wind up the weekend at the Terrace by 1-OAK with music by DJs JSA and support by Frenchcut. Don't forget to dress to impress; the setting is smart/elegant!
When: Every Sunday, from 6PM till late
Where: JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, Business Bay
AMÉMÉ brings the beat at Be Beach Dubai
This Sunday, journey into tribal-infused house and hypnotic grooves as AMÉMÉ lands at Be Beach Dubai for a powerful night of rhythm and soul. With support from Richa and Rayan Woods, the energy will flow from dusk till deep into the night.
When: Sunday, May 11th, from 8PM till late
Where: Be Beach DXB, Dubai Marina
So, there you have it! Your ultimate guide to unleashing the party animal within this weekend in Dubai. From rooftop revelries to underground raves, it's time to paint the town red and dance 'til dawn. Cheers to making memories that'll last a lifetime!