The weekend is around the corner, and if you are looking for enjoyable activities in Dubai, let Connector be your guide to the best things to do.
Cacao Meditation With Dr. Lanalle Dunn
When 22 March
Where Theatre Of Digital Art, Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Cacao is a powerful connector, whether you're connecting with others or with yourself. It helps open your heart and mind, allowing you to embrace your inner wounds and find joy and gratitude again. Enjoy a meditative session by enjoying ceremonial-grade Cacao mindfully, and embark on a journey of self-discovery guided by Dr. Lanalle Dunn. It promises to be a spiritually enriching experience in every way. Tickets start from Dhs 300.
www.toda.ae
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EuroLeague Basketball Adidas Next Generation Tournament
When 22 to 24 March
Where Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai
Dubai is set to host a groundbreaking event as it welcomes the first-ever EuroLeague Basketball Adidas Next Generation Tournament (ANGT) Qualifier in the Middle East, presented by Falcons Academy. From March 22 to 24, the Coca-Cola Arena will witness intense competition as eight U18 teams compete for a spot in the ANGT Finals in Berlin. More than just a tournament, this 3-day spectacle offers young basketball talents a platform to kickstart their international careers, showcasing their skills and passion on the court. Don't miss the chance to witness thrilling games, slam dunks, and 3-point contests, and be a part of history! Tickets start from Dhs 15.
www.coca-cola-arena.com
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Enjoy Ramadan Fireworks Nights
When 22 to 24 March
Where Al Seef
During Ramadan, get set to witness dazzling fireworks lighting up the night, creating unforgettable moments of magic and celebration. Gather your loved ones and head to Al Seef over the weekend to enjoy these festive displays starting at 10pm. Best of all, admission is free, so everyone can join in the fun and festivities.
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Check Out Digital Art by Danny Rose Studio
When 22 To 24 March
Where Immersee, SEE Institute, The Sustainable City
Immersee presents a mesmerising digital art exhibition showcasing three stunning creations by the renowned Paris artist Danny Rose. Among these Piying Dream stands out, offering a magical journey to ancient China. Through this immersive experience, witness the enchanting art of shadow puppetry brought to vivid life with intricate details. Co-crafted with Temple of Light, Shanghai, this narrative promises a spellbinding journey into a fantastical universe. Tickets begin at Dhs 110 for this immersive experience.
www.immersee.ae
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Enjoy Ramadan Nights
When 22 to 31 March
Where Al Shindagha Museum, Dubai Creek
Experience the spirit of Ramadan at Al Shindagha Museum in Dubai Creek during 'Ramadan Nights' from 22 to 31 March. Dive into local heritage with workshops on crafting traditional attire, palm frond weaving, and perfume making. Children can enjoy interactive activities like henna applications and crafting Emirati jewellery. A Ramadan market, in collaboration with the 'EmpowerHer' initiative, will showcase handcrafted products. You can also indulge in Suhoor meals from various vendors at the museum's visitor centre from 9pm onwards. Admission is free, and you can pay for meals and workshops on-site.
www.alshindagha.dubaiculture.gov.ae
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Watch Unpredictable Adventures Of Mr. Kind
When 23 March
Where Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Experience the enchanting theatre production, 'The Unpredictable Adventures of Mr. Kind', where curiosity sparks discovery and learning becomes an adventure for chrildren. Follow Mr. Kind and Mylo the Monkey on a whimsical journey filled with laughter, original songs, and delightful surprises. Encounter community heroes, learn the UAE Emergency Numbers, and discover the joys of brushing your teeth, all in one heartwarming show. Don't miss this unforgettable experience, with ticket prices starting from Dhs 75.
www.artforall.ae
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Immersive Suhoor Experience
When 23 March
Where Theatre Of Digital Art, Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Experience an unforgettable Suhoor like never before at the Theatre of Digital Art. Step into a world of tradition and tranquillity as the sun sets, and enjoy live music and the enticing aroma of traditional flavours. Enjoy a sumptuous buffet crafted to satisfy your cravings and elevate your spirit. Immerse yourself in the soothing melodies of the oud and engage in heartfelt conversations. Against the backdrop of Arabic-themed digital art, this night promises reflection and connection, capturing the essence of the Holy Month. Tickets start from Dhs 350 for an enriching evening of culture and community.
www.toda.ae
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Participate In The Port Rashid Night Run
When 23 March
Where Port Rashid
Get ready for an exhilarating night run at Port Rashid on 23 March! The second race of the series welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you're keen on the 2.5km categopry or prefer the 5km route, there's a race category for everyone. Additionally, elderly runners aged 47 and above can join a special free run. Don't miss out on this community sports event, and embrace the spirit of unity during the Holy Month. Register now and lace up for an unforgettable experience!
www.premieronline.com
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Enjoy Full Moon Meditation
When 24 March
Where Theatre Of Digital Art, Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Experience the profound energy of the full moon at a full moon meditation event. This ancient practice mirrors life's cycles, offering a moment for introspection and renewal. At TODA, this experience merges
tradition with modern technology, enhancing your inner journey with lights and sounds. Align your intentions with the cosmos through guided meditation, breathwork, sound healing, and visualisation. Tickets start at Dhs 250 for this transformative experience.
www.toda.ae
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Attend The Al Marmoom Heritage Festival
When Until 28 March
Where Al Marmoom Heritage Village, Al Ain Road
Immerse yourself in Emirati culture at the Al Marmoom Heritage Festival. Experience varied activities, from arts and crafts showcases to shopping opportunities. But the highlight? The thrilling camel races! Root for your favourite desert ship as it races towards victory. Participating camels compete for prizes like golden swords, guns, and trophies, highlighting the significance of camel racing in UAE culture. The festival, coinciding with Ramadan, now features one evening race daily, and the best part? It's free to attend.
www.dubaicrc.ae
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Monster-Inflatable At Expo City
When Until 9 April
Where Al Wasl Plaza, Expo City Dubai
Experience the world's largest inflatable obstacle course, spanning 300 metres with 42 obstacles, at Expo City. Bounce, slide, jump, and climb through this massive playground of fun. From exciting slides to jumps and challenging climbing walls, it's perfect for everyone. Available daily from 3pm to 11pm until 9 April, tickets for this experience start from Dhs 95.
www.expocitydubai.com