Upcoming 7 January Events in UAE

Alan Walker brings his trademark mask, hoodie and music to perform at a socially distanced live concert as a part of the Dubai Shopping Festival festivities. Ranked 27th on the Top 100 DJ Mag’s list of 2019 this Norwegian artist, DJ and producer will showing his talent in Dubai for the first time.

A royal welcome and a gala dinner in the unique Armani Hotel style, elegantly designed by Giorgio Armani himself will accompany the open-air concert that will take place.  The rich Mediterranean cuisine and high-class service should make this night memorable. This will be the first concert of the Big Art Christmas Festival.

The Ukrainian star promises a powerful show with live sound, unique costumes, special effects and polished choreography that will enhance the Christmas cheer among the audience.

The exhibition is set to feature a cohesive body of work that blends Hiwa K's humor with his personal experience. His collection will explore ideas of estrangement, collectivity, histories of neoliberalism and shadow of the multiple conflicts waged on and in Iraq, particularly in his home city of Sulaymaniyah.

Dubai #1 Theatrical Show, La Perle is a one-of-a-kind theatre located in the heart of Al Habtoor City.

Winter vibes' Jazz Garden will provide nights of live soulful music and elegance in the company of well-known jazz and blues artists. The area is remarkable with its urban environment, fascinating skyline views and the iconic Gate Building.

The Ripe Market at Times Square Center is available to attend every Saturday of every month from 10:00 AM till 05:00 PM. At the market, the attendees will have an opportunity to find from organic farm fresh fruit and veggies to hot-baked bread, spreads, pressed juices, artisanal chocolates, fashion, jewelry, art, and much more.

The Ripe Market is a dedicated community to support SME businesses, unique local food companies, artists and craftsmen comprising of both live cooking stations and take-home retail items including locally grown organic fruit and vegetables, household items, clothes and hand-made pieces.

Winter wonderland will showcase a realm of wonder through innovative technologies and lights. This immersive multimedia show will use 360 projection with holograms to recreate the experience of having Christmas fun in a desert.

Sheikh Zayed Festival is one of the largest cultural festivals in the UAE celebrating the rich diversity of its traditions.

Superstar Rihanna's popular brand of beauty line Fenty Skin will launch at The Dubai Mall this January

Created by the legendary artistic director Franco Dragone, this world-class performance is a mix of exhilarating choreography with out-of-this-world stunts including aerial acrobatics, diving, and motorcycle tricks.

Join the restorative serenity of one of the world’s most inspiring locations. Two daily yoga sessions under the dome at Louvre Abu Dhabi will help you deal with daily stress and find inner peace of mind.

Esther Manito, Stephen Grant and John Fothergill are going to perform at different Dubai locations for 5 comedy nights. ‘Supersize Your Good Mood!’ Tour promises to share happiness and encourage people during pandemic times. 

For the new season, Global Village will offer an engaging experience through a world-wide variety of shopping, dining, and funfair activities in the open-air and inside the pavilions. Global Village will present many opportunities to buy into pavilions, kiosks, restaurants, shops and entertainment outlets.

The Ripe Market at the Springs Souk is available to attend every Friday & Saturday of every month from 10:00 AM till late. At the market, the attendees will have an opportunity to find from organic farm fresh fruit and vegetables to hot-baked bread, spreads, pressed juices, artisanal chocolates, fashion, jewelry, art, and much more.

Enjoy Dubai's cooler (in every way) months and get a table at any of the waterfront restaurants to enjoy spectacular pyrotechnic attraction till January 30th. Both La Mer and Al Seef can offer a plenty of options, all with outdoor terraces and great views of Dubai.

As great weather invites for some outdoor activities, Al Hai Pop-up Electric Art Gallery is definitely a place to be this DSF. A luminous network of beautiful outdoor installations, the Gallery is set to tell a composite story of Emirati heritage.

Four of the world's top 10 players are on the entry list for the first WTA tournament of the 2021 season. They announced a schedule for the first seven weeks of the 2021 Tour calendar while keeping in mind the increased travel restrictions and mandatory quarantine guidelines set the governments. 

"Contact High: A Visual History of Hip Hop" is a new photography exhibition expressing the power of hip-hop. It gives fans of this genre an inside look at the work of big-name hip hop photographers as told through albums, photographs, magazine covers, and memorabilia ranging over 4 decades. The photographs will be displayed alongside original contact sheets, which will give an intimate look that is rarely seen by the public.

The iconic Bluewaters Island and JBR The Beach are celebrating Dubai Shopping Festival 2021 with a daily Drone Light Show. Adding a beautiful array of bright colorful lights which move with various music themes, forming breathtaking shapes and scenes on a coastline of Dubai Marina.

Al Dhafra Festival 2020 celebrates the rich cultural history of the UAE, with traditional competitions and events.

Every Friday & Saturday, Academy Park will be welcoming guests for a new edition of outdoor Ripe Market, with seasonal organic fruit and vegetables, freshly baked bread, yoga classes, kids’ activities, a petting zoo, horse riding, workshops, live music - all coming with adherence to preventive measures.

Dubai’s biggest annual shopping festival will be offering huge discounts across its malls and outlets. This year’s edition is promising to feature entertainment, live concerts, markets, art installations and stage shows as well as sales, promotions and chances to win mega prizes.