Dubai, UAE, 5 April 2024: The extended Eid Al Fitr break is approaching, and Dubai is getting into the celebratory spirit. To mark the occasion, vibrant cultural performances, waterfront fireworks, lively parades, and big-ticket raffle draws will be held across the city at Al Seef, Bluewaters, Al Khawaneej, and more.
Al Seef
Renowned for its charming traditional Emirati architecture and waterfront views of Dubai Creek, Al Seef will celebrate Eid Al Fitr with a cultural touch. A lively schedule of entertainment awaits alongside the destination’s diverse shopping and dining options. Al Seef will come to life with Ayallah dances swinging bamboo canes to the steady beat of drums, dynamic Tanourra dances spinning in LED-embossed skirts and soulful Oud and Qanun performers. On the second day of Eid, guests will enjoy dazzling fireworks at Al Seef at 8:30pm.
Al Seef Traditional Performances:
First and second day of Eid, 6:45-10pm
Al Seef Fireworks:
Second day of Eid, 8:30pm
Bluewaters
The idyllic island destination will offer visitors a slew of exciting entertainment across all three days of Eid – including fan-favourite fireworks on the third day at 8pm. As dusk falls, parades will unfold along Bluewaters' scenic walkways on the first and third days of Eid. On the second day of Eid, see dazzling dance performances and a Harbiya band for a dash of local culture.
Bluewaters Eid Performances:
1st and 2nd day of Eid, 4:30-10pm
Bluewaters Fireworks:
3rd day of Eid, 8pm
JBR The Walk
From henna designers painting hands with intricate patterns to meet-and-greets with the UAE’s national bird, the mighty flacon, JBR the Walk is pulling out all the stops for Eid. Visitors can enjoy a diverse mix of entertainment while enjoying a host of culinary hotspots, from fast food favourites to fine dining, sweet treats and more lining the promenade. Be sure to scope out the destination’s engaging parades—from Venetian-inspired entertainers to eye-catching LED dancers—and themed arts and crafts workshops for little ones.
JBR Eid Activities:
First 3 days of Eid Al Fitr, 6-10pm
The Outlet Village
The Outlet Village is a must-visit this Eid for all your shopping needs. Find memorable gifts with unbeatable deals at leading fashion, sports, lifestyle and homeware brands like Dolce & Gabbana, Nike, Adidas, Mont Blanc, Armani Exchange, and Polo Ralph Lauren. Starting on the 12 April, three lucky shoppers will stand a chance to win 20,000 points through Tickit – a loyalty and rewards app by Dubai Holding – which can be redeemed at your favourite stores at the Tuscany-inspired mall. All the while, Harbiya bands and captivating parades will delight mall-goers.
Eid performances:
1st day of Eid, 4-9:30pm; 2nd and 3rd day of Eid, 4-8:50pm
Al Khawaneej Walk and Last Exit Al Khawaneej
Enjoy dinner and a show at the beloved community hotspot Al Khawaneej Walk and its neighbouring ranch-inspired Last Exit Al Khawaneej. Out in the open air, making the most of Dubai’s spring weather, oud and qanun performers will fill the atmosphere with soothing sounds. Ayalla and Harbiya performers are on the line-up, sweetening up meals with their rhythm. Mix and match delicious bites from 29 outlets at Last Exit, such as hearty burgers, crispy fried chicken, rich gelato, bubble tea, traditional Thai eats or fresh barbecue, to make the most of the experience, or head over to the greenhouse-inspired shopping mall for exclusive Eid deals and homegrown cafes.
Al Khawaneej Ramadan Performances:
1st, 2nd and 3rd day of Eid, 5-10pm
Residential Community Centers Across Dubai
Bay Avenue, Mudon Community Centre, Al Khail Gate Community Centre, Shorooq Community Centre, Serena Marketplace, and Villanova Marketplace.
Participate in the Eidiya Spend and Win campaign and stand the chance to win AED200,000. Head to the participating shopping centres (listed above) for the opportunity to win. Catch up on shopping before bringing the receipts to the mall’s Eidiya raffle box, where a dedicated staff member will help visitors submit their names in the raffle.
Eidiya Spend and Win campaign:
Until 11 April