Current Major Events in Dubai, Be a part of it!!
Dubai shopping festival 2010 - explore the festival, great discounts, promotional offers, deals and some of the best bargains. Apart from shopping, entertainment activities are also available in plenty where performers from the nearby countries are also expected to give live performances, and some regional events also taking place.,
Besides various main events at the festival, many cash prizes and Luxury cars can be won using lucky draws. Not only this, the Dubai Festival is believed to host a weight loss conference for the fitness freaks and a Fashion festival for all fashion enthusiasts.
During the festive period, you can relish the mouth-watering food festival of regional and international cuisines, shop and witness Chinese Flying Poles, The Waterway of Lights, the Art of Fire and Human Cannonball.
Following is the schedule of the major events in brief:
1) DSF Family Desert Camp by 'Watani': An outdoor event where families and visitors can rent tents to enjoy the number of entertainment activities planned during their stay, e.g.: camel rides, quad bikes, horse riding, barbecue facilities, etc. For children, the non-adventurous rides zone, entertainment shows are organized.
Date: 28th January to 28th February 2010
Time: 24 hours
Venue: Al Warqa 4 Area
2) Carpet Oasis: As the name suggests, here you can get the best of the carpets, which is indeed a must-see fair. Spread across thousands of square meters area, it exhibits carpets from places like Iran, Turkey, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan.
Date: 28th January to 28th February 2010
Time: Saturday to Thursday: 10:00am to 10:00pm, Friday: 4pm to 11:30pm
Venue: Dubai Airport Expo - West Hall
3) Watani Kids Camp: Exclusively for children, it's kind of a special camp just for kids. It is a boon particularly for those who are on a travel to Dubai during this period along with their children.
Date: 30th January to 13th February 2010
Time: 8:30am to 1:30pm
Venue: Al Warqa 4 Area
4) Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival: A festival that brings the local, regional, and international jazz artists together.
World of Jazz
Date: 3rd to 9th February 2010
Time: 8:30pm & 10:30pm
Venue: The Walk at JBR
Jazz Festival
Date: 10th to 19th February 2010
Time: 10th February to 16th February: 8:30pm - 11:00pm, 17th February to 19th February: 6:00pm to 12:00 midnight
Venue: Dubai Media City
5) Gulf Bike Festival 2010: You can enjoy freestyle bike demonstrations and stunt shows at the Gulf Bike Week during the jovial period of the festival. The event provides an ideal lifestyle environment for music fans, sports enthusiasts, and thrill-seekers of all age group.
Date: 4th to 6th February 2010
Time: 4th February: 2:00pm to 11:30pm, 5th to 6th February: 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Venue: Dubai Festival City
6) The 9th Traditional Poetry Forum: The forum is a great platform under the Patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, where the poets can get pleasure from the Forum designed for them, that will certainly bring cultures together.
Date: 13th to 18th February 2010
Time: 7:30 pm onwards
Venue: Dubai International Convention and Exhibition - Parking C
7) Kuwaiti Play 'Bu Sara Fe Al Omara'
Date: 25th - 28th February
Time: 8:30pm - 11:30pm
Venue: H.H. Sheikh Rashid Auditorium - Indian High School
During the festive period, you can relish the mouth-watering food festival of regional and international cuisines, shop and witness Chinese Flying Poles, The Waterway of Lights, the Art of Fire and Human Cannonball.
Following is the schedule of the major events in brief:
1) DSF Family Desert Camp by 'Watani': An outdoor event where families and visitors can rent tents to enjoy the number of entertainment activities planned during their stay, e.g.: camel rides, quad bikes, horse riding, barbecue facilities, etc. For children, the non-adventurous rides zone, entertainment shows are organized.
Date: 28th January to 28th February 2010
Time: 24 hours
Venue: Al Warqa 4 Area
2) Carpet Oasis: As the name suggests, here you can get the best of the carpets, which is indeed a must-see fair. Spread across thousands of square meters area, it exhibits carpets from places like Iran, Turkey, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan.
Date: 28th January to 28th February 2010
Time: Saturday to Thursday: 10:00am to 10:00pm, Friday: 4pm to 11:30pm
Venue: Dubai Airport Expo - West Hall
3) Watani Kids Camp: Exclusively for children, it's kind of a special camp just for kids. It is a boon particularly for those who are on a travel to Dubai during this period along with their children.
Date: 30th January to 13th February 2010
Time: 8:30am to 1:30pm
Venue: Al Warqa 4 Area
4) Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival: A festival that brings the local, regional, and international jazz artists together.
World of Jazz
Date: 3rd to 9th February 2010
Time: 8:30pm & 10:30pm
Venue: The Walk at JBR
Jazz Festival
Date: 10th to 19th February 2010
Time: 10th February to 16th February: 8:30pm - 11:00pm, 17th February to 19th February: 6:00pm to 12:00 midnight
Venue: Dubai Media City
5) Gulf Bike Festival 2010: You can enjoy freestyle bike demonstrations and stunt shows at the Gulf Bike Week during the jovial period of the festival. The event provides an ideal lifestyle environment for music fans, sports enthusiasts, and thrill-seekers of all age group.
Date: 4th to 6th February 2010
Time: 4th February: 2:00pm to 11:30pm, 5th to 6th February: 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Venue: Dubai Festival City
6) The 9th Traditional Poetry Forum: The forum is a great platform under the Patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, where the poets can get pleasure from the Forum designed for them, that will certainly bring cultures together.
Date: 13th to 18th February 2010
Time: 7:30 pm onwards
Venue: Dubai International Convention and Exhibition - Parking C
7) Kuwaiti Play 'Bu Sara Fe Al Omara'
Date: 25th - 28th February
Time: 8:30pm - 11:30pm
Venue: H.H. Sheikh Rashid Auditorium - Indian High School
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