Dubai never ceases to amaze us with how fast and lively it grows everyday. It never does “quiet weekends” and that is exactly the magic of it. From family friendly adventures to sun drenched beaches to cultural gems, this city transforms every weekend into a playground of experiences. Whether you are in the mood for an art exhibition, chic dining or simply discovering something new, Dubai offers a dynamic mix that caters to every vibe. This weekend is no exception with many exciting things to do around the that promises to elevate your plans.
Here are 9 exciting things to do in Dubai this weekend:
Enjoy the New Balance Grey Days event
New Balance continues to celebrate its annual Grey Days activation this weekend at Alserkal Avenue. The event brings together fashion, art and community through collaborations with local spaces including Gooder, UrArtU and the WorkshopDXB. Enjoy immersive workshops, curated experiences and creative pop ups that reflect the brand signature aesthetic. The event has become a cultural identity for New Balance making this month-long celebration a must visit for fashion and design lovers in Dubai.
Location: Al Serkal Avenue
Date and Time: May 9 (Flower bouquet making workshop) at 2pm and 4pm, May 10 (Screen printing workshop to get customized goodies) 11pm and 3 pm. Online registration required.
Try out the new limited edition truffle Izu burger at La Maison Ani:
This weekend, La Maison Ani is celebrating 4 years of being in the heart of Dubai Mall. It is a celebration you wouldn’t want to miss as on May 9, Chef Izu Ani will unveil a special in-house Fraisier Anniversary cake and share a slice with all guests. The restaurant is also releasing a limited edition Izu truffle burger for only 3 days. Also, there is a chance to win Dhs 500 La Maison Ani voucher. Blending parisian charm with Dubai’s vibrant dining scene, it is your destination for a chic and delicious experience.
Location: Dubai Mall
Date and Time: Open daily from 9:30am to 11:30pm
Give your skin some love with AÏZA glow-boosting treatments
Enjoy a complimentary Bubble Bliss treatment this week with AÏZA and SNOB salon. Well known for blending heritage-inspired rituals with science backed formulas, the brand’s glow enhancing experience designed to help you discover the brand skincare range in the salon setting.
Location: SNOB salon Jumeirah
Date and Time: Open daily from 10am to 9pm
Experience a one-of-a-kind lagree session
Longevity Wellness Hub is bringing its signature Lagree MegaPro classes to one of Dubai’s Most iconic landmarks, the Museum of the Future. The experience offers a unique way to recharge both body and mind through low-impact yet intensely effective workout. Known for their holistic healing approach, the wellness hub transforms the Museum of the Future into an immersive fitness destination where innovation, movement and wellbeing collide.
Location: Museum of the Future
Date and Time: Classes will run daily at 8am, 9am, 6pm, and 7pm
Savour the Latin American taste at AMARU Dubai
Indulge in a curated Latin American culinary experience at AMARU Dubai. With bold flavours, standout signature dishes and high energy setting through a specially curated three-course dinner menu, priced at AED 250 per person. It is such a spectacular weekend dining experience to add to your list.
Location: Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Date and Time: Open Tuesday to Sunday from 6pm to 3am
Share your love to the UAE through FIX Dessert Chocolatier
This weekend, Fix Dessert Chocolatier is bringing a feel good community experiences to Kite Beach with its interactive “Messages from the UAE” installation in collaboration with Careem. Share your messages of kindness, gratitude and unity through a giant digital FIX Hero Box. FIX is transforming community voices into a live artwork that will later inspire the limited edition chocolate box designs and your message could be one of them.
Location: Kite Beach
Date and Time: Saturday May 9 at 4pm
Elevate your wellness experience at House of Porsche
House of Porsche is taking over Paus Club until May 10 with an immersive wellness and cultural experience themed “Inspired by You.”, the event transforms the contemporary wellness space into a multi-sensory destination built around soul, mind and body. Explore everything from sound healing, yoga and pilates sessions to creative workshops, live music performances and community dining experiences while the café serves curated drinks dessert experiences. Blending wellness, creativity and community under one roof, House of Porsche is one of Dubai’s most thoughtfully curated lifestyle experiences you should discover this weekend.
Location: Paus Club
Date and Time: open to 10 May, with open hours from 6am to 12am
Treat yourself with Emirati flavours at Gerbou
Discover a reimagined Emirati cuisine experience at homegrown Emirati restaurant Gerbou. Choose between two curated exclusive set menus that showcase the restaurant’s signature dishes, each bursting with vibrant flavours and bold textures that tell the rich culinary heritage of the region. For lunch, guests can enjoy a two-course menu for AED 125 per person and for dinner, the three-course menu, priced at AED 250 per person, offers a more indulgent experience, with each menu showcasing the finest of Gerbou.
Location: Nad Al Sheba 1
Date and Time: open Monday to Friday 7am to 11pm. Saturday & Sunday 8am to 11pm
Get Your Pre-Eid Glow at Yugen Care by Dr. Gehad
Treat yourself to a glow worthy reset this weekend at Yugen Care by Dr. Gehad, where luxury skincare meets advanced aesthetic treatments just in time for upcoming Eid al-Adha celebrations. Designed for modern women seeking radiant, healthy-looking skin, the signature skin booster experience combines treatments such as Profhilo, Sculptra, PDRN and Salmon DNA therapy to deeply hydrate, stimulate collagen and restore a luminous glass-skin finish. Whether you are looking for a pre-Eid beauty refresh or just to get your skin ready for summer season glow, Yugen Care offers the perfect excuse for you to indulge in some self care you deserve this weekend.
Location: Jumeirah Beach Road
Date and Time: Available throughout May, open Saturday to Thursday 9am to 9am
Discover “NOUVEAUTÉS” at Galleries Lafayette
Galleries Lafayette is inviting you to explore curated collections across fashion, beauty, and lifestyle, redefining what it means to embrace the new. The collections reflect a dynamic varieties from street-preppy aesthetics and sporty energy to relaxed tailoring, offering versatile pieces to add to your wardrobe. Whether you are updating your wardrobe, planning a trip or attending a special event soon, the new collections will help you rediscover your style through vibrant colours, rich textures, and playful prints.
Location: Dubai Mall
Date and Time: Open daily 10am to 11pm
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