13 Things To Do In July In Dubai 2023 – Events, Concerts, Activities & More

Okay, so I know last time I said that the temperature was rising, but this time I actually mean it. I am pretty sure I saw my neighbours try to free an egg in a pan on their balcony yesterday. I cannot confirm if it worked or not, but I personally feel like a cooked egg whenever I try to go outside anywhere these days. But in true Dubai fashion, we won’t let a little heat (a lot of heat, actually) stop us from enjoying our blissful summer. So here is your July itinerary of all the things you can possibly do in Dubai.

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1. Dubai Summer Surprise Opening Concert – July 1st

Get ready for an extraordinary night of musical enchantment as two legendary singers, Hussain Al Jassmi and Kadim Al Sahir, unite on the grand stage of the Coca-Cola Arena on July 1st. Brace yourself for a spellbinding concert that will leave you in awe, as these iconic artists grace the stage with their powerhouse performances. Get ready to be swept away by the mesmerizing melodies of their greatest hits, including the iconic “Boshret Kheir,” the soul-stirring “Wallah Mayiswa,” the captivating “Ana Wa Laila,” and the unforgettable “Ha Habibi.” This epic concert not only marks the joyous occasion of Eid weekend but also heralds the commencement of Dubai Summer Surprises, promising a night of unrivaled musical magic. Don’t miss your chance to witness this unforgettable collaboration and immerse yourself in a symphony of emotions. Get your tickets now and prepare to be transported to a realm where music reigns supreme.

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2. La Perle By Dragone – July 1st till 29th 

Prepare to be mesmerised by an extraordinary spectacle, unlike anything you’ve ever witnessed! Immerse yourself in an exhilarating journey as you secure your tickets to La Perle. This unparalleled theatrical marvel blends awe-inspiring choreography and audacious stunts within a groundbreaking “aqua theatre” setting. Brace yourself for a pulse-pounding experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat, as a cast of internationally acclaimed performers astound with their breathtaking aerial acrobatics, jaw-dropping leaps into the unknown, and mind-boggling motorcycle wizardry. This captivating production never ceases to leave audiences utterly spellbound with its sheer brilliance.

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3. Free Entry Into Soul Beach – July 1st till 3rd

Enjoy the final 3 days of free entry into Soul Beach. If you arrive before 2PM, you can now get free entry into this sandy destination until July 3rd! With no money spent on entry fees, now there’s no excuse not to indulge in all the insanely delicious foods they have to offer. So head over to the hottest beach club now, open daily from 10AM to 10PM.

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4. Watch The F1 At The Irish Village – July 2nd

Get ready for an adrenaline-fuelled experience as The Irish Village unveils its spectacular summer tents, transforming into the ultimate destination to watch this month’s thrilling F1 races. Mark your calendars for the pulse-pounding action on July 2, July 9, July 23, and July 30, as The Irish Village treats you to an exhilarating viewing experience like no other. And that’s not all! Brace yourself for an unbeatable offer on ice-cold draught pints featuring a selection of premium brands, with prices starting from an incredible AED 38. Prepare to immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere, cheering on your favourite racers while indulging in fantastic beverages at unbeatable prices.

The Irish Village Garhoud, Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium (04 282 4750), The Irish Village, Dubai Studio City (04 241 8444).

5. The Dubai Ripe Market Has A New Location – July 2nd

Get ready for a sizzling summer shopping extravaganza as The Ripe Market takes the indoor scene by storm! Every Saturday from 10 am until 9 pm, brace yourself for an extraordinary shopping experience at Dubai Festival Plaza. But wait, there’s more! Dubai Festival Plaza isn’t the only scorching hot destination for The Ripe Market this summer. Get your calendars ready for a series of selected Sundays at Times Square Center, where the market will captivate shoppers. Dates to remember: July 2, 9, 23, and 30, September 3, 10, 24, October 1, 8, 15, and 29. If you’re a true market enthusiast, Times Square Center is the place to be for an unparalleled shopping adventure that will ignite your senses and leave you craving for more.

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Free entry. Every Saturday 10am-9pm. Dubai Festival Plaza, Jebel Ali

6. Gregoire Berger X Joan Roca At Ossiano – July 2nd & 3rd

Prepare your taste buds for an extraordinary culinary extravaganza that will take your senses on a mesmerizing journey! Calling all food enthusiasts and epicurean adventurers, it’s time to secure your seats for an unparalleled feast that promises to be etched in your memory forever. Brace yourself as the acclaimed chef Gregoire Berger teams up with the culinary genius, chef Joan Roca, from Spain’s prestigious three-Michelin star restaurant, El Celler De Can Roca, for an exclusive two-night-only gastronomic experience like no other. Get ready to indulge in a culinary masterpiece as this dynamic duo unveils a sensational 10-course tasting menu that will transport you to gastronomic heaven. Mark your calendars for the evenings of July 2nd and 3rd, as this extraordinary collaboration will captivate your senses and redefine your understanding of culinary excellence. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to savor the finest creations from these culinary titans. Reserve your seats now and embark on a gastronomic adventure that will leave you spellbound.

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7. Parenting Hell Live In Dubai – July 3rd

Get ready to burst into fits of laughter as the dynamic duo, Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe, unleash their wildly popular podcast, Parenting Hell, live on stage at Dubai Opera on Monday, July 3. Brace yourself for an unforgettable evening as these comedic geniuses dive into the uproarious world of parenthood, delving into its highs and lows like never before. With an astounding count of nearly 50 million downloads, Parenting Hell has become a sensational phenomenon, amassing a devoted following of die-hard fans. Now, the time has come for Rob and Josh to take their side-splitting show on the road, inviting audiences to join in on the laughter-filled mayhem described as a “hilarious cry for help.” Prepare for an epic night of comedy that will leave you rolling in the aisles, as these comedic maestros deliver a side-splitting performance you won’t want to miss!

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8. For The Month Of July Get A Free Hotel Stay At Rove With Tickets To Motiongate – July 3rd Till 31st

Calling all adventure-seeking families! Prepare for an exhilarating escapade that will leave your kids in awe! Unlock a world of thrills and excitement as you secure two park tickets for LEGOLAND Dubai, LEGOLAND Waterpark, or Motiongate Dubai through Rove at The Park, and brace yourselves for a jaw-dropping surprise. You won’t just enjoy a mind-blowing park experience, but you’ll also receive a complimentary hotel stay at the awe-inspiring Rove at The Park. Imagine the joy of waking up right in the heart of the action! The adventure begins at an unbeatable price, with package prices starting from a mesmerizing AED 590, inclusive of all fees. Plus, here’s the icing on the cake: children under 12 years old can join the fun absolutely free! Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to create lasting memories with your loved ones. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey of thrills and laughter!

From AED 590. July 3rd until July 31. Dubai Parks and Resorts. Visit their website to book your stay – rovehotels  (04 561 9999).

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9. Join A Standup Comedy Workshop – Starting July 8th

Unleash your inner comedian, boost your confidence, and master the art of stand-up comedy in this exciting and transformative workshop! Over the course of 5 weeks, you’ll have the thrilling opportunity to perform in front of your classmates, refining your comedic voice and exploring the fundamentals of humor and joke-writing. Through enhancing your personal narratives, you’ll craft 6 minutes of polished working material, culminating in a class SHOWCASE at a live comedy show. Led by the renowned comedian Imah Dumagay, this workshop promises a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment, where inspiration and honest feedback flourish. Choose between day and night classes and get ready to embark on this incredible journey starting from July 8th until the 5 of August. Don’t miss your chance to learn from one of Dubai’s finest comedians and acquire the essential tools to pursue a comedic career beyond the workshop.

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10. Beat The Heat: WEGZ And DizzyTooSkinny Live – July 15th

Prepare to be blown away as the stage ignites with electrifying performances by two incredible artists! Get ready to experience the sensational talents of emerging Egyptian trap artist, WEGZ, and hip hop sensation, DizzyTooSkinny, as they take the spotlight in the highly-anticipated inaugural concert of the scorching hot Beat The Heat series. Don’t miss your chance to witness the explosive energy firsthand as these Arab music icons captivate the audience at The Agenda on July 15th. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable night of pulsating beats, infectious rhythms, and an atmosphere that will leave you breathless. Get ready to groove, dance, and revel in the magic of live music at its finest!

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11. See The Selfdrive Laughter Factory’s ‘Leave your worries outside!’ Tour – July 21st Till The 28th 

Prepare yourself for an uproarious summer filled with laughter as The Selfdrive Laughter Factory presents a stellar lineup of comedic brilliance! Get ready to be entertained by the hilarious Adam Bloom, the internationally acclaimed Michael Fabbri, and the rising star Red Richardson as they take the stage in the UAE. With Bloom’s reputation as a prominent figure in the UK comedy scene, Fabbri’s widespread recognition from Edinburgh to Melbourne, and Richardson’s status as one of Britain’s brightest talents, this lineup guarantees an unforgettable experience that will leave you in stitches.

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Mark your calendars for these unmissable shows: On July 21st and 22nd, catch the laughter extravaganza at Movenpick JBR, Dubai; on July 27th, don’t miss the comedic brilliance at Hyde Hotel, Business Bay, Dubai; on July 28th, head to Park Rotana, Abu Dhabi for an evening of side-splitting entertainment; and on July 29th, experience the laughter-filled atmosphere at Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hide Away Hotel, Dubai. All shows start at 8:30 PM.

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12. Beat The Heat: Cairokee And El Far3i Live – July 22nd

Dubai Summer Surprises presents an exciting series of indoor concerts called Beat The Heat, featuring renowned artists from the region. The second instalment of this concert series will showcase the popular Egyptian band Cairokee and Palestinian-Jordanian musician El Far3i at The Agenda on July 22nd. Cairokee, who has previously mesmerised Dubai audiences with their live performances, will once again captivate you with their rock songs, including the chart-topping hit “Ya El Midan.” Following that, El Far3i will enthrall you with his captivating Arabic rap and acoustic sounds. Get ready for an evening filled with infectious beats from these exceptionally talented musicians.

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13. Roxy Cinema – LIGHTS, CAMERA, POPCORN – All Of July

Get ready for a sizzling hot blockbuster summer with Roxy Cinemas’ Poppin’ Summer experience! From July 10th to August 31st, escape the heat and catch the latest cinematic releases at Roxy Cinemas in Dubai Hills Mall, City Walk, The Beach, Al Khawaneej Walk, and Boxpark. With weekday screenings until 6pm, immerse yourself in the magic of the big screen. Each ticket purchase includes a choice of beverage and unlimited popcorn for just AED 59 per person. Enjoy a lineup of movies for all ages, surprise entertainment, and mascot appearances. Opt for combo packages tailored to satisfy every taste. Beat the summer heat and embark on an unforgettable cinematic adventure at Roxy Cinemas, promising a poppin’ summer filled with laughter and cherished memories.

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