If you're planning to be in Dubai this September, you are in for a treat. The city is buzzing with an incredible lineup of events and activities that cater to every taste and interest.
From sports enthusiasts to culture vultures, music lovers to families looking for fun, Dubai has it all!
So, with this curated guide, mark your calendars and get ready to experience the best events in Dubai in September 2024!
Sports
Dubai Sportsworld
Dates: June 22 to September 8, 2024
Location: Dubai World Trade Center
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The 14th edition of Dubai Sports World is back! This indoor sports arena offers multiple options – from badminton, tennis, football, basketball, and so much more! Best way to beat all the Dubai heat, right? You can either rent a pitch to play with friends or even join the sports academy, to learn a new sport!
Dubai Festival City Mall Indoor Summer Run
Dates: September 1, 2024
Location: Dubai Festive City
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Dubai Summer Surprise is coming to an end with the Indoor Run at Dubai Festival City Mall! Don’t want to run outside with the heat kicking? Now you have the opportunity to run indoors! No room for excuses.. Participants have a chance to take part in either the 2.5km, 5km, or 10km runs inside the air-conditioned mall. But wait, we’re sure you must be wondering how this will work inside a mall. It will involve participants running through the floor and shops, hitting several laps until they reach the finishing point.
Food & Drinks
Salon du Chocolat
Dates: September 18-20, 2024
Location: Madinat Jumeirah
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Salon du Chocolat is truly a paradise for every chocolate and pastry lover. From Chocolatiers and Professional Tasters to Pastry Chefs, Aficionados, and Bakers – this iconic event is attended by all! What began in 1994 in Paris has been held in different cities since then – New York City, Japan, Shanghai and more. So, what can you expect at this event? With more than 120 stalls and exhibitions, get ready to taste a variety of confectionaries, engage in workshops, interact with 50 pastry chefs and experience chocolate in full glory!
Restaurant Week
Dates: August 23 - September 1, 2024
Location: Madinat Jumeirah
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Restaurant Week will be coming to an end on September 1, 2024! You have one day to try to experience the best dining deals! With special offers available over set menus from 6 of the best dining restaurants in Dubai – you’re in for a delicious deal. Whether you're a foodie or just love trying new things, enjoy an unforgettable dining experience. Here are our top restaurant recommendations – Casa Mia, Rare, Zengo by Chef Richard Sandoval, and En Fuego amongst many others.
CÉ LA VI Dubai: Lunch Set Menu with Burj Khalifa Views
Dates: Throughout September, except Saturdays
Location: Sky View Hotel
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Are you looking forward to a fancy dining experience in Dubai? Say no more! Make a reservation at CÉ LA VI Dubai to experience a 3-course set menu for lunch! Crafted with over 12 years of experience by Chef Howard Ko, this dining experience will leave you gasping for breath after the entree, main course and dessert. Not to forget, views of the Burj Khalifa while you dine! So, take your date, your friend or even go solo – because it’s going to be a premium dining experience you cannot miss.
Dubai Dhow Cruises
Dates: September 1-30, 2024
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Dining against the backdrop of the dazzling Dubai skyline is a lovely way to spend the evening with loved ones, especially if you want to get away from the city’s hustle and bustle! And guess what? The Dubai Dhow Cruises are perfect for that. With live entertainment, sailing on the Arabian waters and a multi-cuisine buffet – there’s a lot to experience in 2-3 hours.
Concerts
Mohit Chauhan
Date: September 21, 2024
Location: The Agenda
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The voice behind super hit songs in Bollywood like ‘Tum Ho’, ‘Tum Se Hi’, ‘Masakali’ and ‘Matargashti’ – it’s the one and only Mohit Chauhan! The versatile singer is set to sing live at the Agenda Media City in Dubai, this September. All the Bollywood fans out there, this is your chance to experience your playlist LIVE and watch Mohit bring out the magic through his voice!
Angham Live
Date: September 27, 2024
Location: Coca-Cola Arena
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Dubai, are you ready to be swept away by this Egyptian beauty? Angham is ready to take the stage at Coca-Cola Arena! Right from making her debut at the age of 15, her career has spanned over decades and remains as evergreen as her voice. So get ready to experience Angham perform live from her studio albums and chart-topping singles. Grab your tickets now before they’re all gone!
Apocalyptica Live
Date: September 13, 2024
Location: The Agenda
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We're used to metal music, but what about symphonic metal like Cello and Metal? That's Apocalyptica for you! This Finnish band is bringing their metal sound with a twist to The Agenda in Dubai. What started off as a classical style tribute to Metallica, they've now evolved to a neoclassical style of music. Cello Rock and metal fans, you would not want to miss this! Get your tickets now and get ready to headbang the night away!
Live Entertainment
La Perle by Dragone
Date: August 1-31, 2024
Location: La Perle
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Dubai’s first permanent show, be prepared to be enchanted by La Perle by Dragone! With a 270-degree view of the spectacle, the show combines acrobatics, aerial stunts and visual effects for a magical theatrical experience in this aqua theater. And the stars of the show are the performers who push the boundaries to put on an unforgettable performance!
Giselle – A Romantic Ballet
Date: September 18-21, 2024
Location: Dubai Opera
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Giselle – A Romantic Ballet is set to take stage at the Dubai Opera this September. This tragic story speaks the language of love through a mesmerising ballet performance – starring dancers of the Polish National Ballet, orchestra by Patrick Fournillier, and choreography by Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot. Since its debut in 1841, ballet dancers and choreographers have been so inspired that it continues to be known as one of the main classic ballet masterpieces. So, what’s the backstory? A young girl passes away and transforms into a spirit that haunts the forests, while her distraught lover does everything in his power to follow the spirit!