Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Here are 10 things to do in Dubai from June 19 to 21 that will keep you entertained from sunrise to sunset. Whether you crave relaxation, dining, or fun activities with friends and family, this list has something for everyone. Dive into self-care treatments, enjoy delectable meals, or explore local art—there’s no shortage of options in this vibrant city as you plan your weekend activities.
1. Get Summer-Ready from Head to Toe
If self-care is on your agenda, consider indulging in BRONTË’s Reset Bundle. Priced at Dhs500, this package blends a refreshing lymphatic drainage massage that enhances circulation and reduces puffiness with a classic manicure and pedicure. It’s the perfect way to treat yourself and tackle your beauty checklist as you prepare for the summer season.
Where: BRONTË, Beach Park Plaza, Jumeirah
When: Daily, 10am to 10pm
Cost: Dhs500
Contact: @brontebeautysalon
2. Dine at China Tang for a Father’s Day Celebration
In search of a thoughtful Father’s Day gift? China Tang Dubai offers gift vouchers starting at Dhs250, redeemable at either its Dubai location or at The Dorchester in London. This thoughtful present allows loved ones to enjoy exquisite Cantonese dining, valid for a full year, whether overlooking Marasi Bay Marina or dining in the heart of Mayfair.
Where: China Tang Dubai, The Lana Promenade, Business Bay
When: Vouchers available now, valid for 12 months from purchase
Cost: From Dhs250
Contact: (04) 295 7464, @chinatang_dubai
3. Immerse Yourself in Art Therapy
If you’re seeking inspiration indoors this weekend, be sure to visit the Arte Museum in Dubai Mall. This innovative space features digital artwork, engaging floor-to-ceiling projections, and interactive installations that create mesmerizing experiences in every room. A perfect outing for art enthusiasts!
Where: Arte Museum Dubai, Dubai Mall
When: Daily
Cost: From Dhs129
Contact: @artemuseum_dubai
4. Enjoy a Pop-Up Sandwich Experience
For a limited time, The Guild is launching The Sandwich Room, a lunchtime pop-up dedicated to gourmet sandwiches. Open on Friday from 12pm to 2pm, this event offers a selection of chicken, beef, and lamb sandwiches, crafted meticulously, and available for just two hours. Make sure not to miss it!
Where: The Sandwich Room, The Guild, Gate Avenue, DIFC
When: Friday, June 19, 12pm to 2pm
Contact: @theguilddubai
5. Catch the FIFA World Cup with Friends
Byron Bathers Club on Palm Jumeirah is the perfect venue to watch the FIFA World Cup matches with friends. They’re offering enticing deals like the Pizza & Drinks Package for Dhs199, which includes one pizza and four drinks, or a Beer Bucket (five beers for Dhs150) during selected match days.
Where: Byron Bathers Club, Shoreline 4, Palm Jumeirah
When: Selected FIFA World Cup match days
Cost: Pizza & Drinks Package Dhs199; Beer Bucket Dhs150
Contact: @byronbathersclub
6. Experience The Ripe Market While You Brunch
On Sunday, head over to Mina’s Kitchen at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina for The Ripe Market. It’s a delightful mixture of local shopping, live music, and fun activities, coinciding with Father’s Day. While enjoying a roast, browse through homegrown brands and engage in family-friendly entertainment.
Where: Mina’s Kitchen, The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina
When: Sunday, June 21, 1pm to 4pm
Cost: Dhs315 for soft beverages; Dhs385 for house wine; Dhs485 for English bubbly; Dhs175 for children ages 6-12; complimentary for children under 6
Contact: (04) 511 7373, @minaskitchen_dxb
7. Celebrate International Yoga Day at SEVA
Join in the celebrations for International Yoga Day at SEVA, a well-regarded yoga studio offering classes from Kundalini to Ashtanga. Even if you’re not a seasoned yogi, the serene garden setting and the plant-based café make a visit worthwhile regardless of participation in a class.
Where: Villa 5 1/B, Street 27B, Jumeirah 1, Jumeirah Beach Road
When: Daily, 9am to 10pm
Cost: From Dhs88 per class
Contact: @sevaexperience
8. Indulge in Afternoon Tea
If you prefer a relaxed afternoon, consider Fairmont The Palm’s Golden Summer Afternoon Tea at Mashrabiya Lounge. Daily service features an array of savory bites, freshly baked apricot scones, and summer-inspired pastries. It’s a chic treat worthy of your weekend plans.
Where: Mashrabiya Lounge, Fairmont The Palm
When: Daily, 12pm to 8pm
Cost: Dhs195 per person
Contact: @fairmontthepalm
9. Paint Your Own Pizza Plate
Add some creativity to your Saturday morning with the Pizza Plate Painting Workshop at FORMA, taking place on June 20. In collaboration with House of Raw Studios, attendees will design a pizza plate while enjoying complimentary drinks. Participants will receive their completed plates later, along with a free pizza upon pick-up.
Where: FORMA, Al Safa Art & Design Library, Jumeirah
When: June 20, 11am
Cost: Dhs240 per person
Contact: @formauae
10. Savor a Greek Dinner at GAIA
If you enjoy Greek cuisine, GAIA’s new summer set menu, Deípno, is a reason to dress up and dine out. For Dhs260, guests can relish a full meal including appetizers and desserts, featuring delightful dishes like Watermelon Salad with feta and Charcoal-Grilled Beef Skewers, finished off with sweet treats like warm Loukoumades.
Where: GAIA, Gate Village 4, DIFC
When: Daily, 6:30pm to 11:30pm
Cost: Dhs260 per person
Contact: @gaia__dubai
To wrap up your weekend, The MAINE Land Brasserie and The MAINE Street Eatery host a perfect Sunday Roast featuring favorites such as Roasted Half Chicken. Gather your friends and enjoy a classic roast in a welcoming atmosphere as you say goodbye to the weekend.
Where: The MAINE Land Brasserie, Business Bay and The MAINE Street Eatery, Studio City
When: Sundays, 12pm to 6pm
Cost: Dhs245 for two courses; Dhs285 for three courses
Contact: @themainedxb