The weekend before Eid still has lots of things happening in Dubai, here are some things to do
It was the weekend before Eid, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a.. Oh wait, there are actually lots of things to do in Dubai this weekend. It’s not Eid Al Adha yet, but there are still plenty of things to do in Dubai whether that’s a spa day, a new restaurant or even a shopping spree. Here is your guide to things to do in Dubai this weekend, so you can make those decisions, without a fuss.
Friday, May 22
Visit the Lush Spa
Did you know there was one of these? We didn’t either, but it’s definitely worth the trip. From facials to massages, there are so many different treatments, and all of them are with Lush products.
Where: Lush, City Centre
Cost: Prices start from Dhs200
Contact: mirdif@lushmena.com +971 4 560 8545
Try out Cherryhouse, Dubai’s new cool coffee spot
There’s a brand new coffee spot in Dubai that Sheikh Mohammed has even visited already and if you deem yourself a bit of a coffee connoisseur, we’re sure you’ll like it. Cherryhouse includes their own in-house roastery, bakery and every member of staff are coffee experts.
Where: Cherryhouse, Al Safa
Contact: @cherryhouse
Experience an amazing deal at Shanghai Me
The Hanami Nights offer at Shanghai Me in DIFC is definitely one to experience if you fancy a date night on a budget. For Dhs248 per person, you’ll get three courses of gorgeous Chinese and Japanese flavours and three drinks each.
Where: Shanghai Me, DIFC
When: Wednesday to Saturday 6pm to 10pm
Cost: Dhs248 per person for three courses and three drinks
Contact: @shanghaimedubai
Saturday, May 23
Try a L’Occitane takeover at Vera Wellness
The famous brand is taking over Vera Wellness in Umm Suqeim, and you can go and discover the iconic Almond range. If you buy a drink you’ll get a free bag of mini goodies too.
Where: Vera Wellness, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim
Contact: @verawellness.ae
Do a brunch-quiz-aoke
Something new hitting Dubai’s weekend scene this Saturday: QuizBiz and Pizza Express Live, Dubai Production City are launching Brunch Quiz-aoke on May 23, running every Saturday from 1pm to 4pm. The concept is exactly what it sounds like: music trivia, bingo, karaoke battles, and interactive games wrapped into a full brunch experience – a three-course menu, and unlimited drinks packages.
Where: Pizza Express Live, Dubai Production City
When: Every Saturday, launching on May 23, 1pm to 4pm
Cost: Starting from Dhs198 per person for the soft package, Dhs259 for house, and Dhs449 for premium
To book: Reserve your spot via queueapp.me/event/Brunch-Quiz-Aoke
Sunday, May 24
Head to Dubai Miracle Garden before it closes
Dubai Miracle Garden is one of the city’s favourite outdoor attractions and if you’ve been meaning to visit, you have just a month left, as the park is closing its doors soon for the summer.
The prettiest park in Dubai has now confirmed that it will be closing on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
Go for a comfort roast
Fin & Bone have launched a roast with NETTE in Al Barari and it’s bringing together expertly sourced meats, live carving, and a relaxed, social dining format set within the tranquil surroundings of Al Barari.
The experience takes place every Sunday from 12pm to 4pm, featuring striploin roast beef and lemon & thyme spatchcock chicken, alongside truffle cauliflower cheese, Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, and roast vegetables.
Where: NETTE Al Barari
When: Every Sunday from 12pm to 4pm
Cost: Dhs170 for the striploin beef and Dhs135 for the chicken, kids under 12 eat for Dhs50
To book: @finandbone.ae Phone: +971 4 881 0015
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