If you're planning to be in Dubai this April, 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 for you this April 2024!
Live shows
Dubai Comedy Festival 2024
Dates: April 12-21, 2024
Location: Dubai Opera and Coca-Cola Arena
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It’s time to tickle your funny bone! The Dubai Comedy Festival is here to bring you a week of laughter with a round-up of your favorite comedians like Frank Skinner and Zarna Garg! With hilarious anecdotes and witty observations up their sleeves, make sure to book your tickets in advance!
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Arijit Singh Live
Dates: April 27, 2024
Location: Coco-Cola Arena
Romantic melodies and Bollywood, always go hand-in-hand, right? Guess who’s going to be in Dubai this April? The sensational Bollywood playback singer – Arijit Singh! From setting his career ablaze with Tum Hi Ho back in 2013 to Chaleya in 2023, he’s come a long way. So, get ready for Arijit Singh’s live performance full of chart-topping hits!
Elrow XXL Dubai
Dates: April 13, 2024
Location: Dubai Mediacity Amphitheatre
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The ultimate dance festival entertainment is back! Elrow XXL Dubai 2024 will be featuring Fisher, spinning his best tracks for the crowd to dance the night away! But hold one, it’s not your average party entertainment. You’re going to witness acrobats perform stunts dressed in flamboyant costumes while you groove to the top mixes played by DJs!
The Fridge Presents Sarah Geronimo x Bamboo
Dates: April 14, 2024
Location: Coca-Cola Arena
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The ultimate dance festival entertainment is back! Elrow XXL Dubai 2024 will be featuring Fisher, spinning his best tracks for the crowd to dance the night away! But hold one, it’s not your average party entertainment. You’re going to witness acrobats perform stunts dressed in flamboyant costumes while you groove to the top mixes played by DJs!
Sports events
Polo Masters Cup
Dates: April 1 -6, 2024
Location: Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club
Watch in awe as top polo players from around the world compete in a series of gripping matches. But the Polo Masters Cup isn't just about the action on the field – it's also a social affair like no other. You can rub shoulders with fellow polo aficionados, mingle with players and enthusiasts at this prestigious event. The Polo Masters Cup is a must for polo enthusiasts!
Sketchers Performance Run
Date: April 28, 2024
Location: Rashid School, Meydan
Free event
Get your running shoes on and take part in the Sketchers Performance Run in Dubai! Ranging from 3k, 5k, 10k or 10 miles – you can run, jog or even walk! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event offers something for everyone with its range of race categories and distances. And once you’ve finished the race, you’ll receive a brand new t-shirt and a certificate to show-off!
Dubai Cup, 2024
Date: April 15 or 20, 2024
Location: Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club
Horse racing fans, get ready for the Dubai Cup 2024! Witness the thrill of the races as top English Mares and Arab stallions compete for victory on the prestigious track. The stands are going to be filled with excitement and cheers! These equestrian competitions are known to be posh, so if you’re someone who is keen to dress well, this is your excuse. And who knows, you may also get a chance to spot a celebrity!
Kandura Rally
Date: April 13, 2024
Location: Dubai Autodrome
The 3rd edition of the Kandura Rally is here! It’s one of the most sought-after motor events in Dubai. This high-octane event is going to feature more than 200 supercars, vintage cars and other four-wheel drives. And if you’re looking to get a new makeover for your car, you can check out on-site die-casting!
Cultural Festivals & Entertainment
Dubai Food Festival
Date: April 19 - May 12, 2024
Location: Multiple Locations
Safe to assume that food can make or break your day. Now that the Dubai Food Festival is back, gather around foodies! The Dubai Food Festival is going to bring a mouthwatering lineup of culinary delights from around the world. It’s your chance to explore flavors from different cuisines and dig into gourmet treats. From food trucks to fine dining, you name it!
Ramadan District
Date: March 15 - April 4, 2024
Location: Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Want to experience the full spirit of Ramadan in Dubai? Head to the Ramadan District! The markets come alive and you can immerse yourself in the traditions of the holy month. With festive decorations and aromatic scents to traditional delicacies and cultural performances, it’s the perfect place to experience the rich heritage of the region during the holy season.
Pluma Show/Circus
Date: April 9 - May 5, 2024
Location: Pluma Circus Tent, Dubai Festive City Mall
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Remember when circuses used to be popular? Not so much now though. But lucky for you, the Pluma Show/Circus in Dubai is your chance to experience the circus! It’s time to be dazzled by spectacular circus acts with visual effects for a performance like no other. From acrobats to jugglers, the Pluma Circus promises thrills and excitement for audiences of all ages. It’s the perfect family entertainment for a fun day out.
La Perle by Dragone
Date: April 1-30, 2024
Location: Al Habtoor City
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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!
Ramadan in Dubai
Iftar at Bab Al Shams
Date: Mar 11 2024 - Apr 9 2024
Location: Al Hadheerah, Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa
Break your fast at Bab Al Shams in Dubai! It’s time to finally indulge in a fulfilling iftar buffet featuring a variety of traditional Middle Eastern delicacies served in a stunning desert setting. And you get live entertainment too! So, head to Bab Al Shams for an unforgettable dining experience and impeccable hospitality.
Iftar at Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Date: March 12 - April 8, 2024
Location: Jumeirah Emirates Tower
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If you’d like to treat yourself to a lavish iftar experience, then head to Jumeirah Emirates Towers! You can look forward to a delectable spread of international and Middle Eastern dishes, carefully curated. With aesthetically pleasing interiors and top-notch service, Iftar at Jumeirah Emirates Towers is sure to be a memorable experience for you and your loved ones!
Suhoor at Hikayat Ramadan Garden
Date: March 11 - April 9, 2024
Location: Palazzo Versace Dubai
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The suhoor buffet at Hikayat Ramadan Garden is the ultimate luxurious experience. Guests can indulge in freshly prepared dishes from live cooking stations, where skilled chefs showcase their culinary expertise and create made-to-order specialties. Meanwhile, you can enjoy the live music performances, traditional dance shows, and cultural presentations that celebrate the rich heritage of the region to enhance the festive atmosphere!
Chutney’s Restaurant
Date: Daily
Location: Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai, Deira
Enjoy the flavors of India at Chutney’s Restaurant in Dubai! With authentic Indian dishes bursting with aromatic spices and bold flavors, you’re not going to be disappointed! From classic curries to tandoori kebabs and sweets, Chutney’s Restaurant promises a dining experience that will transport you to the vibrant streets of India.
