8 Best Experiences And Offers This Dubai Summer Surprises

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) has arrived, promising to turn your summer into an unforgettable adventure. Running until September 1, discover thousands of offers and fun things to do this season: from countless offers and thrilling activities to endless entertainment, dazzling festivities, irresistible discounts and world-class shopping experiences. Let’s dive into all the reasons why this will be the best summer ever with DSS.

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1. Celebrate The 25th Anniversary Celebrations Of Modesh World

Get ready for the grand return of Modesh World at Halls 3-8, Dubai World Trade Centre! Celebrating its 25th anniversary with new activities, the family-friendly indoor destination has plenty of attractions for adults and children alike. Join Dubai’s favourite icons, Modesh and Dana, for an immersive theme park adventure until August 18. Enjoy trendy retail and dining experiences while the kids can explore themed rides and the new Inflatable Park. Modesh World is free to enter and open on weekdays from 10 am to 10 pm and weekends from 10 am to 12 am.

2.  Find Some Movie Magic At Roxy Cinemas

Movie buffs have much to look forward to with Hollywood blockbusters like Deadpool & Wolverine and Arabic films like Dodi and Ex Mirati hitting the screens this summer. For a really special movie-viewing experience, head to Roxy Cinemas at Dubai Hills Mall, City Walk, The Beach – JBR, Boxpark and Al Khawaneej Walk for the two-month Movie Magic festival. With special surprises hidden under seats, celebrity appearances, raffle prizes and live events, there is never a dull moment. Watch out for the Deadpool premiere this month, Ladies Night with Rituals in July and August, celebrity visits from the cast of Ex Mirati in August and much more.

3. Get Tickets To The Beat The Heat Concerts

Immerse yourself in the Beat The Heat music festival at Dubai World Trade Centre across two electrifying weekends. Book your tickets for pulsating concerts on July 12-13 and July 19-20, featuring top artists such as Siilawy, Marwan Moussa, Aziz Maraka, Hleem, Big Sam, Noel Kharmen, Abyusif, Abo El Anwar, Moscow, Soulja, and Dafencii. You can also indulge in thrilling gaming zones, delectable food and an abundance of entertainment. Tickets range from AED 125-225. Click here to book.

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4.  Hit The Malls For Special Summer Celebrations

• City Centre Deira:  Head to Food Central Nights every weekend until July 27 and take part in Game Nights, Karaoke Nights, Comedy Nights and more. Simply spend AED 30 at Food Central to participate in the festivities and stand a chance to win exciting prizes.
  
• City Centre Mirdif: Spend AED 200+ to receive a token that gains you entry to the Kung Fu Panda and Madagascar international entertainment shows from July 11 to August 4. Meanwhile, if you are a gaming enthusiast, you can dive into thrilling gaming activities at the mall and connect with fellow gamers.
  
• Dubai Festival City Mall (DFCM): Daily prizes and a grand prize of two Lexus cars await shoppers who spend a minimum of AED 300. If you are an IHG hotel guest, you get a special treat – the DSS Stay and Play discount booklet that gives you great deals on food and drinks. Don’t miss the new IMAGINE show, a multi-sensory experience like no other.
  
• Mercato Mall:  From daily circus entertainment to the exhilarating summer slide ending in a vibrant ball pit, each visit to Mercato Mall this summer ensures an experience packed with fun and excitement.
  
• Outlet Village: Shop for your summer wardrobe and enjoy 5% cashback in Tickit points until August 31.
  
• Mall of the Emirates: Celebrate the release of Despicable Me 4 with an exciting slide into a ball pit and taking goofy snaps. To take part and put yourself in the running to win prizes, spend AED 300 or more, download the SHARE rewards app and present the SHARE ID. The campaign ends on July 16.

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5. Discover Thousands Of Summer Offers Across The City

• Kids Go Free: Take your family for a staycation in the city with the Kids Go Free offers, where children can enjoy free meals, activities and accommodation when you book a stay at a top participating hotel or attraction. Visit must-see spots like AYA, Madame Tussauds, The View at the Palm and more until September 1. Click here for all the details.
  
• Couples Offers: Enjoy luxurious stays with deals like “stay five nights, pay for three” at exclusive addresses across the city. Available until September 1.
  
• The DSS ENTERTAINER package: Unlock over 7,000 Buy One Get One Free offers on dining, attractions, spas, beauty and fitness destinations for just AED 195 – a whopping saving of AED 400. Valid for three months from the date of purchase. Sign up asap!
  
• UAE Residents Offer: Special DSS offers for UAE and GCC residents give you even more amazing experiences. From buy-one-night-get-one-free deals to discounts on stays and meals at top properties as well discounted tickets at leading Dubai attractions, enjoy the thrills the city offers.

6. Win Amazing Prizes With DSS Raffles

• DSS Raffle Campaign 2024: Spend AED 200 at participating malls until September 1, and you can zoom away with a brand-new GAC GS8 2024. For the entire list of malls, click here.
  
• City of Gold Jewellery Deals: Discover dazzling offers from the Dubai Jewellery Group across 150 outlets in Dubai until July 20! You can get up to 50% off diamond and pearl jewellery, reduced making charges on gold jewellery and special gifts for purchases over AED 1,000. Splurge on diamond jewellery worth AED 2,500 or more and receive complimentary gold coins. Every AED 1,000 spent earns you a raffle coupon for a chance to win one of 20 vouchers worth AED 5,000 each –  a total of AED 100,000!

7. Enjoy Incredible Discounts While Shopping

• Lucky Receipt: Spend AED 300 or more at any of the 10 participating brands for a chance to win prizes such as Gaia solitaire rings from Damas, iPhone 15 pro from Emax, a Rado watch from Rivoli, Apple Macbook Air from Jumbo and more between July 5-7. Each day, 10 winners per brand will be selected, totalling 30 winners over three days. Check DSS social channels for the list.
  
• DSS Daily Surprises: Take advantage of jaw-dropping discounts and offers every day until August 4 as part of the DSS Daily Surprises. One incredible offer on one amazing brand for one day only will be announced daily, and each ‘surprise’ will be available from 10 am until stocks last. Keep an eye on the DSS socials for the deal details.
  
• DSS Sale Season: Enjoy 25% to 75% discounts on your purchases throughout DSS. With over 800 brands spread across 3,500 outlets participating, there’s plenty of shopping fun to be had!
  
• SHARE Millionaire: Spend AED300+ at Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Deira and City Centre Mirdif until September 1, and you could be among six lucky winners to win 1 Million SHARE points.  To enter, simply scan your shopping receipts on the SHARE App or pay through SHAREPay.
  
• Spend And Win A Lexus at DFCM: Spend AED 300 or more at Dubai Festival City Mall for a chance to win daily prizes and one of two Lexus cars that are up for grabs. Draw on September 5.
  
• DSS Shop and Win promotion at Mercato:  Splash AED 200 or more at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah to enter raffle draws. Two winners will receive cash prizes worth AED 5,000 each. Moreover, every point you earn on the PrivilegePLUS App until December 15 enters you in a draw that could win you a new Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max (premium) from AW Rostamani.
  
• Win Tickit Points: Shop using your Visa or Mastercard debit or credit card linked to your Tickit account for a chance to win up to AED 50,000 in Tickit points. Shoppers will be entered into a prize draw when making three purchases at any Tickit vendor during DSS. Five lucky members will each win Tickit points worth AED 10,000 before September 1. Tickit members who spend above AED 500 with their ADCB card at partner locations become eligible for another draw with 10 winners, each receiving AED 10,000 in Tickit points.
  
• Spend and Win at Wafi City: Spend AED 300 or more across Wafi Restaurants, Wafi Health Club & Spa, Khan Murjan Souk and Wafi Hotels for a grand raffle draw. You could win a 22.2-carat diamond necklace and earrings set in 18CT white gold worth AED 70,000.

8. Sample the City’s Best Restaurants for Less 

Embark on a culinary adventure from July 15-August 15 with Sizzling Summer Eats, featuring a curated selection of over 100 family-friendly restaurants. Discover delightful discounts that grow with your group size: enjoy a tempting 20% off for two diners, a generous 25% off for three and a fantastic 30% off for groups of four or more. From exotic flavours to local favourites, this is your chance to savour the best of Dubai’s gastronomy.

For more information on all the offers and activities, visit www.mydss.ae

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