Get ready to kick off the first weekend of Ramadan in style! It’s time to dive into the vibrant energy of Dubai & Abu Dhabi, where festivities abound, and there’s something exciting for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, mesmerizing Ramadan fireworks, or exploring bustling markets, this weekend promises to be an unforgettable blend of culture, fun, and relaxation. So, why not make the most of this special time and treat yourself to an adventure-packed weekend? Come with me, and I’ll show you the best thing to do this Weekend!

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1. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day All Weekend Long – Friday, March 15th To Sunday, March 17th

Looking for some Irish charm this weekend? Dubai’s Irish Pubs and local bars are abuzz with excitement for St. Patrick’s Day! Get ready for a taste of Ireland at the Huddle in Citymax Al Barsha At The Mall, where you can indulge in a Guinness Pint & Guinness Pie combo for just AED 79 or opt for a Guinness Pint and 6 mouthwatering Chicken Wings for AED 69. For a pre-St. Paddy’s Saturday brunch, head over to McGettigan’s in Dubai Science Park for an authentic Irish experience.

2. Watch The First Round Of Ramadan Fireworks – Friday, March 15th To Sunday, March 17th

Kick off the Holy Month with a spectacular display of fireworks at Bluewaters Island and JBR the beach. From Friday 15 to Sunday 17, enjoy nightly fireworks against the backdrop of Ain Dubai, marking the beginning of Ramadan. Throughout the month, expect more dazzling displays across the city, starting with Bluewaters Island and The Beach, JBR this weekend.

3. Explore Ramadan Markets Across Dubai – Friday, March 15th To Sunday, March 17th

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ramadan markets across Dubai. From Hai Ramadan at Expo City to Ramadan Wonders at Global Village and Ramadan District at Emirates Towers, discover a kaleidoscope of colours, scents, and flavours. These markets offer everything from fashion finds to delectable treats, providing the perfect opportunity to celebrate togetherness during this holy month. Get your tickets here.

4. Enjoy A Fantastic Ramadan Staycation In Dubai – Friday, March 15th To Sunday, March 17th

Indulge in the spirit of Ramadan with exclusive staycation deals. Whether you seek a serene retreat or an adventure-packed getaway, unwind and connect with loved ones without the hassle of travel. From tranquil settings to indulgent amenities, embrace relaxation, rejuvenation, and cherished moments this Ramadan.

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5. Watch Free Movies Under The Stars In Yas Marina – Friday, March 15th To Sunday, March 17th

Cap off your weekend with a magical movie night at Yas Marina, Abu Dhabi. Experience the enchantment of outdoor cinema under the twinkling stars while indulging in delicious snacks from popcorn to burgers. Yas Marina offers screenings for both families and adults, providing a perfect opportunity for quality family time or a romantic evening under the Abu Dhabi sky.

6. Experience “The Impossible” Show In Abu Dhabi – Friday, March 15th To Sunday, March 17th

Witness world-class illusionist and mentalist DMC perform at Broadway’s exclusive theatre venue in Abu Dhabi. “The Impossible” offers a captivating blend of card magic, mind-reading, and interactive performances that engage the audience in an unforgettable experience. Get your tickets here.

7. Stroll Through Happening At The Harbour – Friday, March 15th To Sunday, March 17th

Make the most of Dubai’s perfect weather at Happening At The Harbour every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. This community festival at Dubai Harbour offers food, fun, and festivities for all ages, featuring live acts, unique wares, and delectable plates from various F&B outlets. Entry is free, so gather your friends and family for a memorable weekend by the waterfront!

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8. Laught Through A Comedy Suhoor – Saturday, March 16th To Sunday, March 17th

Treat yourself to a delightful meal accompanied by laughter at Al Sultan Majlis. Stand-up comedians Hisham Haddad and Amal Taleb will entertain you with their Arabic routine, covering topics like life, work, and family. Note that this 18+ event costs AED 550, taking place from Saturday, March 16 to Sunday, March 17, at Al Sultan Majlis, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, The Palm Jumeirah. Get your tickets here.

9. Join An MMA Beach Workout Session – Saturday, March 16th

Looking for a cool workout with a side of fun? Head to Rixos, The Palm Dubai, for an MMA beach workout session followed by pool and beach access until 6 pm. It’s a win-win situation for fitness enthusiasts looking to enjoy a day of exercise and relaxation for just AED 249.

10. Attend A Complimentary Yoga Class – Saturday, March 16th

Veo, the newest community lifestyle fitness centre, invites you to a complimentary yoga class at Vida Emirates Hills. Experience a revitalizing journey tailored to enhance your wellness during Ramadan, fostering a harmonious balance of physical activity, spiritual reflection, and community connection.

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