Breaking up the workweek just got a lot more exciting as The Permit Room at Majestic Premier Hotel, Bur Dubai, unveils House of Bollywood, a weekly entertainment experience that transforms Wednesday nights into a vibrant celebration of Hindi cinema. Taking place every Wednesday from 7:30 PM onwards, the concept offers a refreshing alternative to conventional quiz nights, establishing itself as one of Dubai's most exciting midweek social experiences. Created by Dubai-based radio presenter, live host, and entertainment personality Chirag Lakhiani, House of Bollywood brings together Bollywood enthusiasts, food lovers, and social seekers for an evening filled with interactive games, nostalgia, laughter,

Veo Fitness  A Morning with Cymbiotika at Veo Start the weekend with an energising morning of movement, nutrition and community at Veo Hayya Lakes. This complimentary public event brings together Veo Fitness, Cymbiotika and HARVST for a curated programme featuring Shapes, Body Pump, Cycling and Yoga & Sound Healing classes. Guests can also explore Cymbiotika products, recharge at the electrolyte Hydration Station and refuel with three bespoke HARVST smoothies inspired by Cymbiotika's hero supplements. Access to Veo's gym and padel courts will also be available on a first-come, first-served basis. When: Saturday, 22 August, from 9:00 AMWhere: Veo Hayya LakesPrice: Complimentary; advance registration is requiredBooking: Register here Rove

This Emirati Women's Day, ZEA is celebrating the women who inspire, lead and shape the UAE with a thoughtful gesture at the table. On Friday, 28 August, every Emirati woman dining at the DIFC destination will receive a complimentary dessert platter, inviting guests to end their evening on a sweet note, with ZEA's compliments. Designed for sharing, the dessert platter brings together a selection of the restaurant's signature sweets, with an emphasis on refined flavours, quality ingredients and elegant presentation. The complimentary offering will be available to Emirati women dining at ZEA throughout the evening, making it an easy addition to

Taking fitness to another level, Veo Fitness and premium wellness supplement brand Cymbiotika are joining forces for A Morning with Cymbiotika at Veo. This complimentary community wellness experience takes over Veo Hayya Lakes on Saturday, August 22nd and promises a day filled with activity and so much more. Designed around the everyday relationship between movement, nutrition, and holistic wellbeing, the morning is a chance for Dubai's wellness community to train, recharge, discover, and connect in one shared setting.  At the heart of the collaboration is a shared belief that feeling well is supported by the choices people make every day. Cymbiotika creates premium supplements using carefully sourced ingredients, transparent formulations, and science-backed approaches to nutrient absorption, including advanced liposomal delivery systems. Veo similarly takes a

As the UAE prepares to celebrate Emirati Women’s Day on August 28 under this year’s theme, “We Emerge Stronger and Better,” those looking to mark the occasion with a locally inspired gift can turn to Rashtions, a homegrown snack brand founded by Emirati entrepreneur Rashid Gargash. Proudly made in the UAE, Rashtions brings together two ingredients deeply rooted in the country’s food heritage - dates and camel milk - in a high-protein snack designed for modern lifestyles The theme of this year’s Emirati Women’s Day reflects the resilience, progress and contributions of Emirati women to the UAE’s continued development. In keeping

This Emirati Women’s Day, Raffles Dubai invites guests to celebrate the remarkable women in their lives with an elegant afternoon of indulgence, conversation and wellbeing. Bringing together the hotel’s signature Afternoon Tea at Raffles Salon with restorative experiences at Raffles Spa, the occasion offers a beautiful way to gather with mothers, daughters, sisters, friends and colleagues throughout August. At the heart of the celebration is the signature Raffles Afternoon Tea, where delicate savouries, freshly baked scones, artfully crafted pastries and free-flowing TWG teas set the scene for an unhurried  afternoon together. For those looking to extend the experience, Raffles Spa offers a

Time Out Market Dubai, the food and cultural market bringing the best of the city together under one roof, is delighted to continue its monthly Kids' Pizza Making Class in exclusive collaboration with its vendor, the beloved local favourite Pitfire Pizza. Returning on Sunday, 6th September, the Market will host its next edition of the interactive workshop, allowing children aged 4 to 10 to become mini chefs for the morning. Tickets can be purchased via Platinumlist.  Designed to spark creativity and independence, this action-packed morning provides the perfect indoor activity for families looking to beat the summer heat. Led by the

The Indian Business & Professional Council (IBPC Dubai) will mark India’s 80th Independence Day with a high-profile evening bringing together senior UAE dignitaries, prominent Indian political and business figures, entrepreneurs, professionals and members of the wider Indian community in the UAE. The celebration will take place on 15 August 2026 at the InterContinental Dubai Festival City from 5:30pm onwards, placing the enduring India-UAE relationship at the heart of an evening that brings together leadership, culture, technology, recognition and community. Senior UAE dignitaries are expected to attend the celebration, underscoring the significance of the occasion and the UAE’s longstanding spirit of openness, tolerance

Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters is bringing three days of specialty coffee experiences to its BurJuman Mall café in Dubai from 17 to 19 August, offering coffee enthusiasts, baristas and the wider coffee community an opportunity to explore the craft, culture and diversity of Indian specialty coffee. The programme begins on 17 August with a Latte Art Throwdown, where baristas will compete under pressure to showcase their latte art skills, with AED 3,000 in cash prizes up for grabs. On 18 August, Indian Barista Champion Suhas Dwarkanath will lead an intimate coffee experience inspired by the Japanese omakase tradition, guiding participants through

Rove City Walk is turning cake into a canvas with a Dubai-inspired afternoon of edible art, chocolate and creativity. In collaboration with SNA'AP by Chef Nouel and foscART, with ingredient sponsorship from Master Baker, the hotel will host a hands-on cake-painting experience on Sunday, 30 August, inviting guests to create their own edible take on Dubai's iconic skyline while discovering SNA'AP's best-loved flavours.  Taking place from 2pm to 7pm, the event will feature two approximately 1.5-hour sessions for around 35 participants each. Led by foscART, the guided workshop will see guests decorate their own cake using edible, food-safe materials, drawing inspiration