Dubai’s weekend scene is as vibrant as ever this weelend, offering an exciting mix of experiences, with something for everyone. From thrilling sailboat races to new menus for the foodies with some Porsche's thrown in for good measure, here’s your guide to what to do this weekend in Dubai.


Friday, November 22

The Cucumber Conundrum

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The Cucumber Conundrum at The Theatre, Fairmont Dubai
Where
: The Theatre, Fairmont Dubai
When: November 22-23, 8 PM
Why Go: A hilarious evening of live theater and intrigue with a twist.

This comedic whodunit, performed in the opulent setting of The Theatre, combines laugh-out-loud moments with an engaging storyline. It’s a unique way to spend an evening with friends or a date, enjoying both culture and comedy.

Tip: Arrive early for pre-show drinks and soak in the stunning Art Deco ambiance.

Saturday, November 23

Icons of Porsche

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Explore Icons of Porsche at Dubai Design District
Where
: Dubai Design District (d3)
When: November 23-24, 10 AM - 10 PM
Why Go: A celebration of the iconic car brand in an immersive and stylish showcase.

Icons of Porsche returns with an event that blends automotive excellence with art, design, and sustainability. Browse classic cars, explore future-forward models, and enjoy a lineup of food, music, and workshops set in the creative hub of d3. Perfect for car enthusiasts and design lovers alike.

Tip: Check out the collaboration exhibits highlighting Porsche’s influence across fashion and innovation.

Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix

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Catch the Thrills at the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix
Where
: Mina Rashid Marina
When: 23-24 November from 2PM
Why Go: Watch high-speed sailing in one of Dubai’s most scenic coastal spots.

The Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix brings the world’s best sailors to compete in high-octane races at Mina Rashid Marina. Whether you’re a sailing enthusiast or simply looking for a unique day out, the lively atmosphere and waterfront views make it a can’t-miss event.

Tip: Book a hospitality package for VIP views and gourmet bites while you watch the action.

Sunday, November 24

Dubai Run

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Join the Dubai Run on Sheikh Zayed Road
Where
: Starting at DIFC
When: 5 KM or 10 KM routes, starting between 4-7am
Why Go: Be part of the world’s largest fun run and get to experience running along an iconic skyline.

Join thousands of runners as Dubai transforms Sheikh Zayed Road into a pedestrian-friendly route for this annual event. Whether you’re tackling the 5km or 10km course, it’s a fun and energetic way to kickstart your Sunday.

Tip: Arrive early and take advantage of free parking nearby.

Bull & Bear

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Savour the New Menu at Bull & Bear
Where
: Waldorf Astoria DIFC
When: From 7 PM onwards
Why Go: Experience culinary innovation by renowned chef Marc Hardiman.

Bull & Bear, already an icon in Dubai’s dining scene, has upped its game with a brand-new menu by British chef Marc Hardiman. Expect bold flavours, imaginative plating, and a luxurious dining experience in the heart of DIFC. From refined seafood dishes to creative vegetarian options, there’s something for everyone.

Tip: Don’t skip the signature cocktails, you'll thank us later.

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