After a fun-filled six-day long break and heading back to routine life, everyone is ready to let out a sigh of relief now that the weekend is here.
Just like any other weekend, it is the perfect time to explore all that Dubai has to offer.
Be it from watching comedy sets to live performances, Connector is here with a round-up of some of the activities, for all to make this weekend a brilliant one.
Modesh World
When Till 27 August
Where Dubai World Trade Centre
Make the most of the summer months at Modesh World. The one-stop destination for endless fun for children is packed with entertainment from themed games, learning zones, a gaming zone and tasty dining options.
www.dwtc.com
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Dubai Summer Surprises
When Till 3 September
Where Around Dubai
The annual Dubai Summer Surprises is back, where shoppers can enjoy amazing sales and deals of up to 70% off on shoes, clothing, makeup, electronics and more. Also be in with a chance to win brilliant raffles for cars and cash prizes, that are up for grabs.
www.dss.ae
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Robby Collins Live
When 7 July
Where Movenpick JBR
Get ready for amazing laughs this weekend with South African comedian, Robby Collins. Having starred in an episode special on Netflix 'Only Jokes Allowed' in 2022, the Emmy-nominated writer and feature film actor will perform a brilliant set to keep the audience at the edge of their seats. Prices are set at Dhs 160.
www.thelaughterfactory.com
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Who Killed The Hedgehog?
When 7 and 8 July
Where The Theatre at Mall of the Emirates
Enjoy watching a spectacular show filled with laughter and fun. Actor Bahram Afshari will be hosting the performance in Farzi, where he will share the highs and lows of life, in a brilliant way. Prices start at Dhs 169.
www.artforall.ae
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Will You Marry (With) Me
When 7 to 9 July
Where The Junction, Alserkal Avenue
Enjoy watching a fun play written by Edwige Narbey and Noha Shahwan. The story follows five roommates that are always there for one another. When life changes from a baby, a wedding and money come into play, the friends see new sides of each other and their friendship is put to the test. Prices start at Dhs 100.
www.dubai.platinumlist.net
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WrestleFest DXB
When 8 July
Where Warehouse 4, Al Quoz
From single-leg takedowns, choke slams and joint locks, WrestleFest DXB is taking place this weekend. The perfect outing for all fans of wrestling, get ready to watch pro wrestlers go head to head. Ticket prices start at Dhs 80.
www.wrestlefestdxb.ae
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RX Coffee City Centre Mirdif Summer Run 2023
When 8 July
Where Mirdif City Centre
Pull out the running shoes and double knot the laces to enjoy a fun run this weekend. Run through Mirdif City Centre and choose between distances from 850m for children, 3k and 5k for adults. Prices for the event start at Dhs 65.
www.hopasports.com
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Join A Quiz Night At Mr Toad's
When 9 July
Where Mr Toad's, Premier Inn Barsha Heights
Every Sunday from 7.30pm to 10pm, make the most of the night with an interactive quiz night. Hosted by UAE quizmaster, Phil Richardson, the venue is set to put everyone's knowledge to the test, with first, second and third place winners getting the chance to win brunches, dining vouchers and buckets of hops or bottles of grape. Entry to the quiz is free.
050-1438751
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Summer Run Series - Mall Run: Ibn Battuta Mall
When 9 July
Where Ibn Battuta Mall
Ever wondered what it would be like to enjoy a fun run at a mall? Explore Ibn Battuta Mall in a different way while running through China Court, India Court, Persia Court, Egypt Court, Tunisia Court and Andalusia Court, and choose between a 2.5k and a 5k run. Prices for tickets are set at Dhs 69.
www.raceroster.com
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