Step into WIKIT: A new AR cricket spot perfect for group outings in Dubai
This new immersive, high-energy playground has recently opened its doors at Emirates Golf Club Fancy hitting a six with a digital twist? Step into WIKIT at Emirates Golf Club, Dubai’s newest entertainment hotspot, where traditional cricket collides with cutting-edge augmented reality for an immersive experience like no other. Whether you’re a casual player or a cricket fanatic, WIKIT promises high-energy fun for all ages and abilities. And don’t worry, you definitely don’t need to be a Sachin Tendulkar to join in. Perfect for families, groups of friends, or even those looking for a unique night out, WIKIT combines action-packed gameplay
Read moreFamily-friendly restaurants in Dubai where kids can play and parents can relax
Discover the best family-friendly restaurants in Dubai where kids can play and everyone can enjoy great food Looking for the top family-friendly restaurants in Dubai? Whether it’s a relaxed brunch, a fun poolside meal, or an evening out where the little ones can play safely, Dubai has plenty of options to make dining with kids stress-free and enjoyable. With interactive play areas, soft play zones, and menus designed for all ages, these restaurants strike the perfect balance of fun and flavour for the whole family. Reform Social and Grill A lively spot for families, Reform Social and Grill is perfect
Read moreCalvin Harris takes over Ushuaia Dubai this weekend
The Scottish DJ is back at Ushuaia Dubai this weekend The Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience is cranking up the volume to close out the year with a lineup of world-class events, and it’s about to welcome its third massive headliner. Global superstar Calvin Harris is officially set to return to Dubai for another unforgettable night on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Fresh from a record-breaking summer in Ibiza, where he made history as the first artist to hold a dual residency at the same venue, Harris is bringing the island’s biggest party to the Middle East. His Tuesdays and Fridays takeover
Read moreWhy National Day is now called Eid Al Etihad
Though the name has changed, the spirit remains… What is in a name? That which we call knafeh chocolate, by any other name, would smell just as sweet. Gungey Slab Snax, for example. Terrible branding – but it’s still giving aromatic confectionary. So it is with public holidays. On December 2, the UAE celebrates the anniversary of its founding. 3 of 12 EXPO CITY Eid Al Etihad we will be getting Tuesday December 2 and Wednesday December 3 to honour Commemoration Day and to celebrate the 54th UAE Eid Al Etihad. National Day performances uae public holiday Image: Getty Images
Read moreBryan Habana and Ellie Kildunne speak to What’s On ahead of Emirates Dubai 7s
Two sporting legends are in Dubai this weekend for the Emirates Dubai 7s, and we caught up with them ahead of kick off Bryan Habana and Ellie Kildunne was speaking to us at the HSBC SVNS Series in Dubai where they are appearing as an HSBC Brand Ambassador around the ‘Lets SVNS This City’ campaign. They both shared their favourite spots in Dubai, why the city is a highlight on the Emirates Dubai 7s calendar, how the sport meets entertainment, and plenty more. Bryan Habana Image: World Rugby website Is there a go-to spot for when you are in Dubai?
Read moreLooking for rooftop bars in Dubai with a view? Start here
Dining above it all, in the clouds, at some of the best rooftop bars in Dubai Up here, the city looks even more stunning. Toast cocktails by infinity pools or enjoy sushi hundreds of metres above Dubai – these rooftop bars and restaurants don’t just serve food and drinks, they serve the view. Here are some of the best rooftop bars in Dubai, where the city lights set the mood and the view (is) the vibe. Click through the gallery 3 of 12 The Penthouse Image: What’s On archive Monkey Bar Image: What’s On archive ATTIKO Image: Attiko Instagram
Read moreThe final Dubai Fitness Challenge event of the year is here
Dubai Yoga takes over the city this weekend Dubai Yoga is set to bring the community together one last time for Dubai Fitness Challenge as it reaches its final chapter for 2025. After a month packed with free classes, early-morning runs and citywide workouts, Dubai Yoga promises a slow, calming way to close out the celebrations. It is the moment thousands have been waiting for as the city prepares for a huge sunset session to finish the fitness month in true Dubai style. Take a look at the Dubai Run held last weekend: A big finish to a busy fitness
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