What’s coming up in June 2024 in Dubai

As we begin the Summer season, Dubai gears up for a thrilling June filled with exciting events and activities. Let’s dive into what’s on for June 2024!

1. Hans Zimmer: Get ready for a magical evening as the renowned Hollywood maestro, Hans Zimmer, returns to Dubai. His captivating film scores, backed by a live orchestra, will transport you to another world. From the epic tunes of Dune to the iconic melodies of Gladiator and The Lion King, this event promises an unforgettable musical journey.

– Where: Coca Cola Arena

– When: May 31st – June 1st, 2024

– Time: May 31st – 9pm, June 1st – 8pm

– Tickets: Starting from AED 210

2. Jason Derulo Live at Coca-cola Arena: Brace yourself for an explosive night with Jason Derulo taking center stage. His high-energy performance, featuring hits like “Take You Dancing” and “Savage Love,” guarantees a night of non-stop entertainment. Joined by Pakistani sensation Shae Gill, this concert is bound to be a crowd-pleaser.

– Where: Coca Cola Arena

– When: June 15th, 2024

– Time: 8pm

– Tickets: Starting from AED 199

3. Water Fun at the WATERBOMB Festival: Beat the heat at the WATERBOMB Festival, where music meets water fights. With K-Pop sensations and international DJs on the lineup, get ready for an exhilarating experience unlike any other. Join the fun at Dubai Festival City on June 7th and 8th.

– Where: Dubai Festival City

– When: June 7th and 8th, 2024

– Tickets: From AED 150

4. Eid Al Adha Break: Eid al-Adha celebrations in Dubai are vibrant and culturally rich, reflecting the significance of the holiday to the local Muslim community. Here’s an overview of how Eid al-Adha is typically celebrated in Dubai:

Prayers: The day usually begins with special Eid prayers held at mosques, prayer grounds, or designated outdoor areas. Muslims gather in large numbers to perform these prayers, seeking blessings and expressing gratitude for the blessings bestowed upon them.

Family Gatherings: Eid al-Adha is a time for families to come together and celebrate. After the prayers, families typically gather for elaborate feasts that feature traditional dishes. It’s a time for loved ones to reconnect, share stories, and strengthen familial bonds.

Charity: Giving to those in need is an integral part of Eid al-Adha. Muslims are encouraged to donate to charity, particularly to support the less fortunate in the community. In Dubai, various organizations and individuals organize charitable activities and distribute food, clothing, and other essentials to those in need.

Community Events: Throughout Dubai, communities may organize events and activities to mark the occasion. These can include cultural performances, bazaars, and exhibitions showcasing traditional crafts and artwork.

Decorations: Streets, homes, and public spaces in Dubai may be adorned with festive decorations, including lights, banners, and colorful ornaments. These decorations add to the joyful atmosphere of the celebrations.

Livestock Markets: In the days leading up to Eid al-Adha, livestock markets in Dubai are bustling with activity as people purchase animals for sacrifice. While this tradition may not be as prevalent in urban areas, it remains an important aspect of the holiday for many families.

5. Painting in the Dark Workshop: Unleash your creativity at a unique painting workshop under black lights. With neon paints and canvases that glow, let your imagination run wild. Guided by expert artists, this hands-on experience is perfect for art enthusiasts looking for something out of the ordinary.

– Where: Alliance Française Dubai, Oud Metha

– When: June 22nd and 23rd, 2024

– Time: 4pm and 6pm

– Tickets: From AED 160

6. Family Fun at LEGOLAND Waterpark: Dive into a day of fun at LEGOLAND Waterpark, where you can enjoy water games, build Lego castles, and more. Take advantage of the special offer for UAE residents and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones.

– Where: Dubai Parks & Resorts, Sheikh Zayed Road

– When: Open daily, 10am-6pm

– Tickets: AED 330 (at gate), AED 295 (online)

7. Eid Al Adha Buffet: Kick off the Eid celebrations with a scrumptious buffet at Village Bistro. Indulge in live BBQ and festive dishes, accompanied by entertainment to set the mood for the special holiday.

– Where: Village Bistro, The First Collection Hotel, JVC

– When: June 16th, 2024, from 6:30pm

– Price: AED 99

Dubai in June offers a vibrant blend of entertainment and cultural experiences that are sure to delight residents and visitors alike. Get ready for a month of excitement!