Abu Dhabi is turning up the volume this month as Saadiyat Nights returns for its third season with an unforgettable mix of music, culture, and unmissable vibes that are anything but ordinary. From iconic global superstars to immersive cultural evenings, Saadiyat Nights has your calendar covered with nights that scream “FOMO”. If you’re in the mood to party and enjoy some unique cultural experiences, then don’t forget to grab your picnic blanket, drag your crew, and get ready to belt out tracks from your favourite artists.
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About Saadiyat Nights – The Hub Of Festival Energy, Iconic Artists & Seaside Vibes
Launched in 2024, Saadiyat Nights has quickly become one of Abu Dhabi’s most talked-about live music experiences. Hosted in a purpose-built open-air amphitheatre on Saadiyat Island’s Jacques Chirac Street, the series gives fans the chance to experience world-class performances in a relaxed, premium setting. With coastal views, an intimate crowd layout, gourmet food kiosks, and easy access to Mamsha Al Saadiyat for pre-show dining, Saadiyat Nights offers a refined alternative to arena concerts, bringing global superstars closer to the audience…under the stars.
1. Mariah Carey – The Icon Returns (From AED 295)
Two years after her show-stopping Abu Dhabi debut, Mariah Carey returns to Saadiyat Nights with a spectacular live performance. Alongside her countless chart-toppers, fans can expect new music from her latest album, Here for It All, including Type Dangerous and Sugar Sweet. Backed by her full band and dancers, this is set to be a glamorous night packed with powerhouse vocals and classic hits.
- Date & Time: Friday, 7 February 2026 | 5 PM – 11 PM
- Location: Saadiyat Nights Amphitheatre, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
- Price: AED 295+
- For tickets, visit this website
2. Bryan Adams – Roll With The Punches World Tour (From AED 295)
Rock legend Bryan Adams brings his Roll With The Punches world tour to the capital. The setlist will blend fresh tracks from his 15th studio album with beloved anthems including Summer of ’69, Heaven and (Everything I Do) I Do It for You. If you’re a die-hard rock fan, then expect big sing-along moments, classic rock nostalgia and a wild crowd that buzzes from start to finish.
- Date & Time: Tuesday, 11 February 2026 | 5 PM – 11 PM
- Location: Saadiyat Nights Amphitheatre, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
- Price: AED 295+
- For tickets, visit this website
3. John Mayer – Making His UAE Debut (From AED 345)
For the first time ever, Grammy-winning artist John Mayer takes the Saadiyat Nights stage. Known for hits such as Gravity and Slow Dancing in a Burning Room, Mayer’s live shows are praised for their emotional depth and musical brilliance. This long-awaited UAE debut promises an intimate, unforgettable evening for fans.
- Date & Time: Saturday, 15 February 2026 5 PM – 11 PM
- Location: Saadiyat Nights Amphitheatre, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
- Price: AED 345+
- For tickets, visit this website
4. Layali Ramadan – Experience Cultural Evenings Under The Stars (From AED 150)
As Ramadan arrives, Saadiyat Nights transforms into Layali Ramadan, a serene nightly gathering celebrating community, culture and tradition. With Ramadan expected to begin between 16-17 February 2026 (depending on the moon sighting), each evening features cultural performances, live music, traditional games. And that’s not all, you also get to experience a taste of culture through their heritage crafts including calligraphy and Al Talli embroidery. With on-site food stalls and a calm, welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to unwind, reflect, and connect after Iftar.
- Date & Time: Daily During Ramadan 2026 | 9 PM – 3 AM
- Location: Saadiyat Nights, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
- Price: Minimum-spend dining credit: AED 150 on Weekdays | AED 200 on Weekends (Fri-Sun) | Additional charges for shisha
- For tickets, visit this website
