DRIFT Dubai is staying open all summer long, offering guests a stylish escape with beachfront breakfasts, twilight night swims and chic dining experiences. From slow mornings to starlit nights, DRIFT's curated calendar of summer activations ensures there's something for every mood. DRIFT Launches brand new Night Swim - 6th June As the city heats up, DRIFT Dubai introduces a refreshing way to spend summer evenings with the launch of its Night Swim, taking place every Friday and Saturday. For the first time, guests can enjoy after-dark access to the iconic pool and beach, soaking in the serene surroundings as the sun sets.

Loco Bear, Dubai’s premium indoor family entertainment destination is taking Dubai’s family fun scene to new heights with its state-of-the-art tactical laser tag arena and the UAE’s first-ever HyperBowling experience. Located in Al Quoz, Loco Bear, the ultimate destination for indoor gaming is the perfect escape from the summer heat, offering a dynamic, high-energy environment where friends, families, and teens can unleash their competitive spirit and dive into non-stop action. “Our Tactical Laser Tag and HyperBowling experiences are designed to push the boundaries of what indoor entertainment can be,” says AnshulKhaitan, CEO of Loco Bear. “We wanted to create arenas where players

Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation and CEO of Expo City Dubai Authority,headed a delegation from Expo City Dubai on a visit to Expo 2025 Osaka aimed at building on the success of the initiatives and programmes launched at the World Expo in Dubai. The two-day trip included a visit to the UAE Pavilion, where Her Excellency met volunteers and the pavilion team, as well as meetings with representatives of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) – the World Expo governing body. Under the theme ‘Earth to Ether’, the UAE Pavilion offers an immersive multisensory journey

Art Dubai returns to Madinat Jumeirah 17-19 April 2026 with preview days 15 and 16 April 2026. Following the success of Art Dubai 2025—which welcomed over 35,000 visitors and showcased 120 presentations from more than 35 countries—the fair returns in 2026 for its milestone 20th edition. Since its founding, Art Dubai has grown into the leading global platform for art from the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and diverse global contexts. The 2025 edition reaffirmed this role, presenting groundbreaking projects, innovative commissions, and bold new voices across our Contemporary, Modern, Bawwaba, and Digital sections. Highlights included record institutional acquisitions, robust collector

This summer, glow isn't just skin-deep - it's in the broth! SLRP Ramen, the bold Japanese eatery by the award-winning 3Fils team, has just launched a new range - leading the charge is Dubai's very own collagen-boosted ramen. The Tori Collagen Boost is not your average comfort bowl. Built around a deeply nourishing chicken collagen broth, the ramen is topped with grilled yoghurt-marinated chicken, sweet corn, soft ajitama, and a zing of yuzu kosho. It's warm, satisfying, and formulated to leave you radiant - inside and out. Think of it as your new edible skincare ritual. But the latest obsession doesn't stop at soup. SLRP Dubai is now rolling with one

International Tea Day – a global celebration of the world’s most beloved drink after water – is just around the corner. To honour the occasion, Marks & Spencer, operated by Al-Futtaim Group, invites customers to enjoy a truly proper brew, crafted with quality, care and tradition. Tea has long been at the heart of M&S, where it’s more than just a drink – it’s a daily ritual. For over 40 years, M&S has worked closely with a single expert supplier to responsibly source the finest teas from the world’s most renowned tea-growing regions. Every cup – and M&S sells the equivalent of

This summer, OPA Dubai welcomes the return of its much-loved Summer Brunch Series, a seasonal highlight that has become a staple in the city’s brunch calendar. Launching on Saturday, May 24th, the brunch promises another year of immersive cultural celebrations, refined Greek cuisine, and the unmistakable OPA spirit that continues to captivate Dubai’s dining scene. OPA Dubai invites guests to experience a culinary voyage through Greece with the return of its highly anticipated Summer Brunch Series, once a month on Saturdays from 12 PM to 4 PM. Titled A Journey ThroughThe Hidden Gems of Greece, this seasonal brunch pays tribute to the

Sekushi invites guests to step into a world of calm and creativity with an exclusive Kokedama workshop led by botanical artist Nisreen Bashnak, founder of Kaia. Taking place on Tuesday, 28 May from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, this intimate event blends Japanese tradition, thoughtful design, and the beauty of nature, all with a signature Sekushi twist - Sexy Fish’s new multi-purpose room with a stunning view of the Dubai skyline, serving as a bar, late-night dance floor, a culinary evexnt venue and a private event space all at once. Kokedama, often called the “man’s bonsai,” is a centuries-old Japanese art

FLO Pool Bar & Lounge at Vida Dubai Marina & Yacht Club is where sun-kissed afternoons meet golden hour magic. Dive into poolside sips and sunset vibes as you lounge under the Dubai sun, with dazzling, yacht-dotted Marina views as your backdrop. Whether you're in the mood to soak up the rays or chill in style with friends, FLO is your go-to weekend escape. Sip on refreshing cocktails and graze on an extensive menu of crafted bites—from crispy fried calamari to rich spinach-mushroom empanadas and indulgent cheese rakakat. Every bite is designed to pair perfectly with the laid-back luxury that defines

Get ready for a night of pure magic! On May 20, 2025, at 7:30 PM, the National Youth Orchestras and Choirs Dubai take the Dubai Opera stage by storm! Under the masterful batons of Jonathan Barrett, Eva Gräsbeck, Jacqueline Hayter and Rob Johnston, expect a heart-stopping journey through classical masterpieces and groundbreaking premieres. Don't miss this unforgettable Gala Concert! Encore, in collaboration with the Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai, presents this not-to-be-missed event which will also highlight the exceptional talent of the evening's featured soloist, Renée Youssef, the 1st Prize Winner of the 2025 NYO Concerto Competition. The Orchestras will enchant