It is that time of the week where we start looking forward to the weekend and with it comes all the anticipation for all the fun things to do in the ever-bustling event hub, Dubai. From watching Atif Aslam perform to heading to the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, here are some things to do this weekend.
Atif Aslam Live
When 11 February
Where Coca Cola Arena
Atif Aslam is set to take to the stage at Coca Cola Arena and perform his top hits. After rescheduling the concert, the performance is sure to be a must-watch as the artist performs songs like 'Tadjar-e-Haram', 'Main Agar', 'Dil Diyan Gallan' and more.
www.coca-cola-arena.com
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Sketchers Performance Run 4
When 12 February
Where Ripe Market, Dubai Police Academy
Enjoy a fun family outing at the fourth edition of the Sketchers Performance Run. The run is open to all ages and will distances of 2.5km, 5km and 10km to choose from. All participants will be given a medal and t-shirt for finishing the race along with the chance to enjoy food, music and shopping after the run. Runners over the age of 16 need to be fully vaccinated at least 14 days prior to the event. Registration closes on 11 February at 11.59pm.
www.hopasports.com
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Asians Le Mans Series
When 12 and 13 February
Where Dubai Autodrome
Delight in two days of Asian Le Mans Series. This edition will feature high-speed racing from teams around the world for a 4-hour challenge. Performers from the event will get a chance to perform at the 24 Hours, Le Mans.
www.asianlemansseries.com
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Spotlight Live Valentine's Day Concert
When 12 February
Where Coca Cola Arena
Celebrate a romantic Valentine's Day celebration at Coca Cola Arena with Spotlight Live. Performing their top hits for the set are Wael Kfoury, a Lebanese romance singer along with Saif Nabeel and Aseel Hameem, Iraq Idol judges.
www.coca-cola-arena.com
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The Sound of Bond
When 12 February
Where Dubai Opera
Fans of the James Bond series are definitely going to want to watch this production as a group of 25 jazz musicians play their renditions of the blockbuster tracks. Enjoy songs like 'Skyfall', 'License to Kill' and more performed by Dubai Opera Big Band.
www.dubaiopera.com
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Black Coffee Live
When 11 February
Where Expo 2020 Dubai
DJ Black Coffee, a well known South African DJ is set to perform at Expo 2020 Dubai at the Jubliee Stage. Jam along as he plays his popular songs including 'Pieces of Me' and 'Home Brewed', while joined by DJ's, Paul Svenson and Fredrick Stone. With a valid Expo 2020 Dubai pass, entry is free.
www.expo2020dubai.com
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Emirates Airline Festival of Literature
When 11 to 13 February
Where Al Habtoor City
The amazing Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is back for the 2022 edition at Al Habtoor City and is definitely bigger and better. Enjoy attending amazing panels by your favourite authors, participating in fun workshops as well as enjoying the live entertainment, with the event having something for everyone.
www.emirateslitfest.com
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