Have you run out of ideas to spend quality time with your family and friends in Dubai? Check out this comprehensive events calendar! Whether you like music, food, sports or cultural events, this events calendar covers it all and will surely keep you entertained throughout this month.
April:
1 Designing 007: Fifty Years of Bond Style
Date: 14 November 2016 – 30 April 2017
Where: Burj Khalifa
Description: An exhibition featuring the style of James Bond
2 Spring at Children’s City
Date: 26 March – 08 April 2017
Where: Gate 1, Creekside Park
Description: Shows, activities and workshops for kids
3 Global Village 2016-2017
Date: 01 November – 08 April 2017
Where: Global Village
Description: Cultural festivals, shopping and entertainment
4 Be a Ghostbuster with ‘The Void’
Date: 24 March – 30 December 2018
Where: The Beach
Description: A new virtual reality experience in Dubai
5 Is Old Gold? Talk Series and Art Exhibit
Date: 21 February – 07 April 2017
Where: The Gallery of Light, DUCTAC, Level 2
Description: An art exhibition and talks by artists
6 Middle East Film and Comic Con 2017
Date: 06 April – 08 April 2017
Where: DWTC
Description: An entertainment and comic convention
7 The Laughter Factory
Date: 06 April – 07 April 2018
Where: Movenpick JBR
Description: A comedy performance in Dubai
8 Pinocchio at DUCTAC
Date: 05 April – 08 April 2017
Where: Centrepoint Theatre, DUCTAC
Description: A stage performance of Pinocchio
9 GO VINTAGE Festival
Date: 06 April – 13 April 2017
Where: Zabeel Hall 3, Dubai World Trade Centre
Description: A display of vintage cars, fashion, crafts and decor
10 Grease the Musical
Date: 07 April – 13 April 2017
Where: Dubai World Trade Centre
Description: A live performance of Grease the Musical
11 Dubai Cup 2017
Date: 07 April – 14 April 2017
Where: Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club
Description: A polo tournament in Dubai
12 Al Marmoom Heritage Festival 2017
Date: 05 April – 15 April 2017
Where: Al Marmoom Camel Racetrack
Description: A professional camel racing tournament
13 Sculpture at Salsali Private Museum
Date: 13 March – 11 September 2017
Where: Salsali Private Museum, Al Serkal Avenue Complex – Unit 14
Description: An exhibition featuring Middle Eastern artists
14 ‘Hamlet’ by Dubai Drama Group
Date: 14 April – 15 April 2017
Where: The Junction – Al Serkal Avenue
Description: A live performance of Shakespeare’s Hamlet
15 World Art Dubai 2017
Date: 12 April – 15 April 2017
Where: Dubai World Trade Centre
Description: An exhibition featuring artworks from all over the world
16 Inside the Fire Circle by Mounir Fatmi
Date: 08 March – 27 April 2017
Where: Alserkal Avenue, Unit 21
Description: An exhibition featuring the works of artist Mounir Fatmi
17 Dinner in the Sky
Date: Ongoing
Where: Dubai International Marine Club
Description: This restaurant allows guest to have their meal 50m above the ground
18 iFLY Dubai
Date: Ongoing
Where: City Center Mirdif
Description: Experience indoor skydiving
19 Watch Indiana Jones at Dubai Opera
Date: 19 April – 21 April 2017
Where: Dubai Opera
Description: A screening of Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark
20 Modern Woman Show 2017
Date: 20 April – 22 April 2017
Where: Za’abeel Hall 4
Description: Fashion shows, product launches and on-site beauty makeovers
21 Watch Jurassic Park at Dubai Opera
Date: 20 April – 21 April 2017
Where: Dubai Opera
Description: A screening of Jurassic Park
22 Truckers DXB
Date: 01 January – 30 April 2017
Where: On the lawn at Emirates Golf Club
Description: A festival with live music and a variety of food trucks
23 Lala Rukh Solo Exhibition
Date: 13 March – 13 May 2017
Where: Grey Noise Gallery, Alserkal Avenue
Description: An exhibition featuring nature-inspired photographic images and illustrations
24 Dubai Garden Glow
Date: 6 November 2016 – 30 April 2017
Where: Za’abeel Park
Description: A must-see garden full of lights!
25 Ripe Market at Al Barsha Pond Park
Date: 15 October – 31 May 2017
Where: Al Barsha Pond Park
Description: A marketplace with delicious food, live music and various activities.
26 Optical Variations by Damien Beneteau
Date: 26 February – 26 April 2017
Where: MB&F M.A.D Gallery, Al Serkal Avenue
Description: An exhibition showcasing Damien Beneteau’s hypnotizing monochromatic mobiles / sculptures
27 Eddie Izzard Live in Dubai
Date: 27 April 2017
Where: Dubai World Trade Centre
Description: Stand-up comedy by Eddie Izzard
28 The 1st Edition of Jazz Garden
Date: 28 April 2017
Where: Habtoor Grand Hotel – Dubai Marina
Description: Performances for jazz lovers
29 Piknic Electronik 29 April
Date: 29 April 2017
Where: Dubai International Marine Club
Description: A live musical performance
30 Go-Karting
Date: Ongoing
Where: Dubai Kartdrome
Description: Offers both an indoor and outdoor race track!
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