Dubai is buzzing with an incredible lineup of events this December, offering something for every taste. From electrifying concerts and world-class comedy shows to immersive cultural festivals and adrenaline-filled fitness experiences, the city transforms into a hub of music, art, and entertainment. Mark your calendar for unforgettable nights across iconic venues.
Stars on Board Festival
Celebrate the magic of Arabic music at the Stars on Board Festival at Atlantis, The Palm from 4 to 6 December. Enjoy electrifying performances by Nancy Ajram, Assala, Adam, Saber Rebai, Yara, and more. Book a three-night stay for complimentary concerts or grab individual tickets for an unforgettable musical weekend.
📍 Atlantis, The Palm
📆 December 4-6
🎫 From AED 300 – AED 11750
Ultra Trail Dubai 2025
Experience the Dubai premiere of Re:lations, 7 Stages of Love at The Agenda, Dubai Media City on 6 December. This captivating dinner show blends drama, Argentine tango, and a live performance by the UAE Philharmonic Orchestra. Join stars Ekaterina Varnava, Artyom Tkachenko, and world-class dancers for an unforgettable journey through love.
📍 Hatta
📆 December 5-7
🎫 From AED 50 – AED 499
Ilya Sobolev Live
Experience an unforgettable night of laughter with Ilya Sobolev at Zabeel Theatre. The beloved Russian comedian and TV host delivers his brand-new stand-up show filled with clever improvisation, absurd jokes, and high-energy antics. One night only, this performance promises endless entertainment and a truly unique comedy experience.
📍 Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
📆 December 6
🎫 From AED 330 – AED 1100
Japan Festival
Experience the vibrant spirit of Japan at Dubai’s first-ever Japan Festival on 6 December at Jameel Arts Centre and Jaddaf Waterfront Sculpture Park. Enjoy authentic food, crafts, music, dance, and traditional drum performances in a family-friendly setting. Celebrate Japanese culture, heritage, and creativity in a day full of fun for all.
📍 Jaddaf Waterfront Sculpture Park, Jameel Arts Centre
📆 December 6
🎫 Free
Peggy Gou Live
Join global dance sensation Peggy Gou at Pacha Icons for an unforgettable night at Five Luxe, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai. Experience her infectious energy, signature blend of house, techno, and disco, and hits like Nanana and Starry Night. Dance, celebrate, and feel the music come alive!
📍 FIVE Luxe, Jumeirah Beach Residence
📆 December 6
🎫 From AED 150 – AED 1500
Re:Lations
Experience the Dubai premiere of Re:lations, 7 Stages of Love at The Agenda, Dubai Media City on 6 December. This captivating dinner show blends drama, Argentine tango, and a live performance by the UAE Philharmonic Orchestra. Join stars Ekaterina Varnava, Artyom Tkachenko, and world-class dancers for an unforgettable journey through love.
📍 Tha Agenda
📆 December 6
🎫 From AED 500 – AED 2300
Wellrun 2025
Experience the lush, traffic-free trails of Meydan at Wellrun 2025 on 7 December. This inclusive community race welcomes all fitness levels with 1km, 3km, 5km and 10km distances. Enjoy vibrant scenery, great music and an energetic atmosphere as you run, jog or walk your way through an unforgettable day of fun and fitness.
📍 The Track, Meydan Golf
📆 December 7
🎫 From AED 73.50 – AED 105
Faraj Suleiman Live
Experience an unforgettable night of piano brilliance and soulful Arabic melodies as Palestinian composer and pianist Faraj Suleiman performs live at Dubai Opera on 8 December. Enjoy his celebrated contemporary jazz compositions in an inspiring atmosphere. Tickets start from AED250 and doors open at 8.30pm. Secure your seats for a magical evening.
📍 Dubai Opera
📆 December 8
🎫 From AED 250
Sumariyat Band Live
Step into an evening filled with cultural energy on 9 December at Dubai Opera as the Sumariyat Band takes the stage. This trailblazing Iraqi all-female ensemble brings a fresh blend of traditional Arabic melodies and global influences for a vibrant celebration of music, identity and artistry. Secure your tickets now.
📍 Dubai Opera
📆 December 9
🎫 From AED 295 – AED 1495
Angham Live
Experience an unforgettable night with Egyptian music legend Angham at Coca-Cola Arena on 12 December. Celebrate nearly three decades of chart-topping hits, including Sidi Wesalak, Kol Ma N’arrab, and Omry Maa’ak. Join fans from all generations for a magical evening filled with music, energy, and timeless melodies.
📍 Coca-Cola Arena
📆 December 12
🎫 From AED 550 – AED 3500
Sole DXB
Sole DXB lights up Dubai Design District from 12 to 14 December with three days of music, fashion, art, sport and food. Experience headline performances by Kaytranada, Tyla and Miguel along with talks, tournaments and brand activations. A vibrant weekend of culture and creativity awaits.
📍 Dubai Design District
📆 December 12-14
🎫 From AED 499 – AED 799
Kunal Kamra Live
Renowned Indian comic Kunal Kamra takes the stage at Emirates Theatre on 13 December for a night packed with sharp wit and fearless humour. Expect bold observations, clever one liners, and nonstop laughs. Secure your seats now for an unforgettable evening with one of India’s most dynamic comedic voices.
📍 Emirates International School Auditorium
📆 December 13
Franz Ferdinand Live
Experience an electrifying night at Coca Cola Arena on 13 December as Franz Ferdinand lights up the stage with iconic hits and new tracks from The Human Fear. Celebrate two decades of indie rock energy with a show filled with adrenaline, emotion and unforgettable live performances.
📍 Coca-Cola Arena
📆 December 13
🎫 From AED 295 – AED 395
The Jamie Lever Show Live
Jamie Lever arrives in Dubai with her hit solo act The Jamie Lever Show, lighting up Sheikh Rashid Auditorium on 13 December. Expect 2.5 hours of lively impersonations, sharp stand-up and musical fun as the Indian comedy star delivers a vibrant night packed with characters, punchlines and endless laughs.
📍 Sheikh Rashid Auditorium
📆 December 13
🎫 From AED 95 – AED 275
Pitbull Live
Pitbull brings his electrifying I’m Back Tour to Coca-Cola Arena with nonstop hits like Give Me Everything, Timber and Fireball. Joined by special guest Lil Jon, the night promises booming beats, vibrant visuals and unmatched energy. An unforgettable party atmosphere is guaranteed, so grab your tickets and join the excitement.
📍 Coca-Cola Arena
📆 December 14
🎫 From AED 229 – AED 6000
The Yemenis Orchestra Live
Experience a magical evening at Dubai Opera on 14 December as The Yemenis Orchestra, led by maestro Mohamed Al Ghoom, brings Yemen’s rich musical heritage to life. Enjoy timeless melodies, cultural fusion, and powerful performances that celebrate tradition with an orchestral twist. An inspiring showcase of artistry awaits.
📍 Dubai Opera
📆 December 14
🎫 From AED 395 – AED 1995
Hany Shaker and Mai Farouk Live
Experience an unforgettable night of Arabic music as Hany Shaker and Mai Farouk light up Dubai Opera on 23 December at 9pm. Enjoy timeless classics, powerful vocals, and a magical atmosphere in one of the city’s most iconic venues. Doors open at 8:30pm for an evening filled with musical brilliance.
📍 Dubai Opera
📆 December 23
🎫 From AED 350 – AED 2500
Omar Khairat Live
Experience an unforgettable evening at Dubai Opera as legendary Egyptian composer Omar Khairat takes the stage on 24 December. His mesmerizing fusion of classical, jazz, and Arabic music brings iconic pieces to life, promising a night of emotion, elegance, and pure musical magic. Seats are limited, reserve yours today!
📍 Dubai Opera
📆 December 24
🎫 From AED 395 – AED 1950
Carols by Candlelight
Experience an unforgettable evening at Dubai Opera as legendary Egyptian composer Omar Khairat takes the stage on 24 December. His mesmerizing fusion of classical, jazz, and Arabic music brings iconic pieces to life, promising a night of emotion, elegance, and pure musical magic. Seats are limited, reserve yours today!
📍 Expo City Dubai
📆 December 20-24
🎫 From AED 150
Black Coffee Live
Join us at Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience on 27 December as Grammy-winning DJ Black Coffee takes the stage. Experience his iconic Afropolitan House beats and an all-new visual show in a stunning open-air setting. Dance under the Dubai sky with one of the world’s most celebrated artists. Doors open at 6pm.
📍 Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience, Marsa Dubai, Dubai Marina
📆 December 27
Urgant Live
Experience an unforgettable night as Ivan Urgant and Urgant Live bring their hit show to Dubai for the first time. Join them at Rashid Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre, on 27 December for a unique New Year’s concert featuring special guests Alla Mikheeva and Alexander Gudkov. Each show is one-of-a-kind.
📍 Dubai World Trade Center
📆 December 27
🎫 From AED 250 – AED 12000
Sonu Nigam Live
Experience an unforgettable night as Sonu Nigam lights up Coca-Cola Arena on 27 December. Delight in his iconic Bollywood hits and chart-topping anthems, as his powerful vocals and captivating performance create a magical evening filled with melody, nostalgia, and excitement. Join fans from around the world for this one-night-only concert.
📍 Coca-Cola Arena
📆 December 27
🎫 From AED 250 – AED 12000AED 95 – AED 995
