Weekly Hotlist: Things to do this Week February 12th
Bringing you the definitive hotlist of spas, brunches, dining, sporting events, vacations and more across the city and beyond.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day February 14th with your Love
That special time of year is here again, and fortunately The Insider has got your covered from Abu Dhabi dining, spa offers, Galentine’s, and Dubai romantic dinners. Enjoy a day full of amore!
Dance Away at Dubai’s Biggest Ever Music Festival
Get ready for the most epic musical extravaganza Dubai has ever witnessed! UNTOLD Dubai 2024 is gearing up to be a sensational four-day music festival that will set Expo City ablaze from Thursday, February 15th, to Sunday, February 18th. Brace yourselves for a star-studded lineup that transcends genres, featuring everything from G-Eazy’s slick rap vibes to Ellie Goulding’s electrifying synth-pop beats. Dive into the EDM realm with the pulsating sounds of Major Lazer, Armin Van Buuren, and Hardwell. And guess what? K-pop sensation Psy will also be gracing the stage to elevate the musical euphoria. Mark your calendars and secure your spot for this unforgettable experience starting at just Dhs300. It’s time to let the music take centre at Expo City. Visit untold.ae for all the deets and get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm.
Hit Up the Day-to-Night Beach Festival at FIVE
Calling all music enthusiasts – brace yourselves for an unforgettable night of house music at Bohemia, Beach by FIVE on Saturday, February 17th. Anjunadeep, the renowned music label, is making a triumphant return, promising the ultimate musical extravaganza of the year. The stellar lineup includes Jessie Marcella, HANA, a fiery DJ set by Cri, Marsh, and the dynamic duo James Grant and Jody Wisternoff, co-founders of Anjunadeep. Snag those early bird tickets for a wallet-friendly experience, with prices ranging from AED 150 (ladies with three drinks) and AED 250 (gents with three drinks) to AED 200 (ladies) and AED 300 (gents). Head to Beach by FIVE, No 1 Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, and be prepared to groove the night away. Pro tip: Get there early to make the most of the beats and the savings.
Centre Court – Catch the Stars at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis
Get ready for an exhilarating experience if you’ve never witnessed live tennis before. TV might give you a glimpse, but nothing compares to the precision and power of tennis players in the flesh. Dive into the world of live action from Sunday, February 18th, to Friday, March 2nd, at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium in Garhoud. For those seeking an extra dose of excitement, seize the opportunity for meet-the-player sessions before and after the matches. It’s not just about the sport; you can also kick back and relax with a pint at The Irish Village. Tickets start from AED 55, and you can catch the Women’s matches from February 18th to 24th and the Men’s matches from February 26th to March 2nd. Don’t miss out on this smashing experience!
Black Tap presents Asian Flavours with Asahi Beer
Get ready for a culinary delight as the iconic New York hotspot, Black Tap, joins forces with Asahi Beer to present an exclusive and mouth watering experience! From February 15th to 29th, brace yourself for a limited edition Asian-inspired tasting menu that promises to tantalise your taste buds, available exclusively at JBR. Embark on the ultimate burger adventure with three delectable appetisers – the Asian Sweet Corn, Teriyaki Broccoli, or the explosively flavorful Atomic Shrimp. Mix and match with the star of the show, the Tamarind Burger, all perfectly paired with a crisp, ice-cold Asahi beer for an unbeatable price of AED 119. For those seeking a different twist, savour the Tamarind Burger paired with an ice-cold Asahi beer for just AED 99. Don’t miss out on this fusion of flavours crafted by the collaboration of Black Tap and Asahi Beer. From 15th-29th February exclusively at Black Tap, Rixos Premium Dubai JBR.