Need plans? Start here! If you’re looking for exciting activities this week, look no further than Dubai, where there’s no shortage of things to do. From dining at exquisite restaurants and indulging in spa days to enjoying live sports, the city offers something for everyone. In this article, we highlight 10 things to do in Dubai this week, from June 8 to 11, ensuring you have a memorable experience whether you’re with family, friends, or on your own.
Treat Yourself to Some Summer Self-Care
If you’re in the mood for a little pampering, head to WeNails, the acclaimed beauty salon located in JBR. Known for its stunning nail art, this salon offers a wide range of services, including hair styling, lash treatments, and soothing massages. This summer, WeNails is introducing an array of appealing packages, such as a classic mani and pedi paired with either a massage or blow-dry, starting at Dhs255. For those seeking a more extended escape, consider upgrades to longer massage sessions or indulge in the Super Package that includes all their top offerings in one luxurious appointment.
Where: WeNails, Trident Grand Residence, JBR
When: Open daily, 10 am to 9 pm
Cost: Summer deal with packages from Dhs255
Contact: @wenailsdubai
Delight in a Midweek Italian Dinner at Chic Nonna
If you’re seeking a compelling reason to dine out during the week, Chic Nonna has launched a delightful three-course menu available from Sunday to Wednesday. At Dhs250 per person, this culinary experience features a selection of signature dishes such as Parmigiana della Nonna, Spianata Pizza, and Tagliatelle alla Bolognese. Rounding off your meal with a choice of tiramisu, cheesecake, or homemade gelato makes for a perfect midweek treat, whether it’s a date night or a gathering with friends.
Where: Chic Nonna, DIFC
When: Sunday to Wednesday, from 6 pm
Cost: Dhs250 per person (excluding taxes and fees)
Contact: @chicnonnadubai
Watch the World Cup at One of Dubai’s Biggest Fan Zones
The wait is over! The 2026 FIFA World Cup is finally here, and Bla Bla by McGettigan’s is gearing up to become the ultimate destination for football enthusiasts. All matches of the tournament will be broadcast live on huge screens, accompanied by live entertainment between games and special events on crucial match days. Expect an energetic atmosphere starting from the opening match on June 11. Tickets are priced from Dhs60 and can be fully redeemed on food and beverages.
Where: Bla Bla by McGettigan’s, JBR
When: Tickets start from Dhs60 (fully redeemable on F&B)
Contact: @blablabymcgettigans
Unwind with a Spa Day by the Beach at The Ritz-Carlton
For those desiring a moment of tranquility, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai has introduced a Spa-Cation package that blends wellness with beachside bliss. Enjoy a 60-minute massage, a delicious lunch, and full-day access to the resort’s pools and private beach. This experience is perfect for a solo retreat or a catch-up with friends. Alternatively, day passes are available for beach and pool access, with the total value redeemable on food and drinks.
Where: The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, JBR
When: Daily, subject to availability
Cost: Spa-Cation from Dhs650 per person. Day Pass from Dhs150 on weekdays and Dhs300 on weekends
Contact: @ritzcarltondubai
Celebrate Rosé Week at La Petite Maison
La Petite Maison is hosting its popular Rosé Week from June 8 to 14, featuring dishes inspired by the French Riviera. This year’s celebration includes seasonal dishes and delightful rosé pairings from Château Gassier, along with a special collaboration showcasing colorful art by Beirut-born artist Ihab Ahmad. It’s a splendid way to enjoy exquisite food and refreshing drinks in an artistic atmosphere.
Where: La Petite Maison, DIFC
When: June 8 to 14
Cost: Weekend rosé lunch Dhs345 per person; Business lunch from Dhs135, rosé pairing Dhs95
Contact: @lpmdubai
Join Wellness Week at ICD Brookfield Place
The annual Wellness Week at ICD Brookfield Place returns from June 8 to 14, featuring a variety of engaging fitness classes, wellness activities, and nutritious food pop-ups. Highlights include free classes at Reform Athletica and 1Rebel, a pop-up from Pure Harvest, and wellness collaborations with LOAM and Encounter Coffee. The week concludes with a communal wellness program at The Summer Garden, designed to promote health and well-being in a vibrant setting.
Where: ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC
When: June 8 to 14
Cost: Selected activities are free; registration may be required for some sessions
Contact: icdbrookfieldplace.com
Head to The Guild for Gilded Hour
For an enjoyable after-work outing, don’t miss The Guild’s Gilded Hour, running Monday to Friday. Enjoy cocktails, wine, and beer from just Dhs35. Whether you’re stopping for a quick drink or planning to enjoy the evening, this venue provides a relaxed atmosphere perfect for after-work catch-ups in the DIFC area.
Where: The Guild, DIFC
When: Monday to Friday, 5 pm to 8 pm
Cost: Drinks from Dhs35
Contact: @theguilddubai
Try the New Ritual Afternoon Tea at Shai Salon
If you prefer a laid-back afternoon, visit Shai Salon at Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach, where they have launched the Ritual afternoon tea. Crafted by Senior Executive Pastry Chef Nicolas Lambert, the menu includes a delightful array of savory bites, intricate pastries, and desserts, all served alongside tea and coffee in the luxurious setting of the resort. It’s an ideal way to relax and reconnect with friends over an elegant afternoon tea.
Where: Shai Salon, Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach
When: Daily, 3 pm to 7 pm
Cost: Dhs260 per person including tea and coffee; Dhs420 per person with a glass of Champagne
Contact: (04) 270 7950, @fsdubai
Spend Thursday Night at Ki-Do by Bar des Prés
For a lively Thursday night experience, check out Ki-Do at Bar des Prés, located on the 51st floor. For Dhs248, you can enjoy three small plates along with three drinks, featuring a mix of mouthwatering options like premium sushi and crab and avocado galette. With live DJs providing entertainment and stunning city views, this is the perfect way to kick off the weekend.
Where: Bar des Prés, ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC
When: Every Thursday, 7 pm to 10 pm
Cost: Dhs248 per person
Contact: @bardespres.dubai
Browse riina’s New Mandariina Collection
Local favorite riina has unveiled mandariina, a new retail concept that showcases a curated selection of pantry staples, sweet treats, and lifestyle essentials. In addition to the delightful Mediterranean menu, visitors can explore house-made jams, herb-infused olive oils, fudge, candied citrus peels, and various everyday accessories. This gives you a great reason to stop by for breakfast, coffee, or lunch while discovering what’s fresh and new.
Where: riina, The Meadows Village and Tilal Al Ghaf
Contact: riina.com
