Unleash your creativity at Boardwalk’s Sip & Paint, set against a serene waterfront with Dubai’s skyline reflected across the creek. Bring your own masterpiece to life with a refreshing drink in hand, whether you’re an experienced painter or simply trying something new, and unwind before the week ahead.

When: Every Sunday
Where: Boardwalk, Dubai Creek Resort

Petit h Lands in Dubai

Hermès’ Petit h workshop, where creation happens in reverse, arrives in Dubai in a space inspired by a traditional souk. Unique pieces are made from leftover materials such as leather, crystal and silk. Look out for a falcon stand and an incense burner made as a nod to the city.

When: 5th to 20th of October
Where: Hermès Dubai Mall, second floor

Discover KORE Theory’s New Pilates Classes

Discover Dubai’s new hot Pilates classes, KORE Theory, recently opened at The Commons in Mirdif, bringing heated Pilates and Microformer classes together with performance-based training. The studio treats the body as architecture, focusing on how you move, perform and recover rather than on pushing harder. Its KORE Reset suites add private contrast therapy, with Finnish saunas, cold plunges and showers.

When: Daily
Where: The Commons, Mirdif, Dubai

TRIO’s New Jumeirah Café

Visit TRIO’s newest café in Jumeirah this weekend and choose your origin across the espresso menu or the V60 bar of single-origin pour-overs, served hot or cold. Signature lattes like the Spanish Latte, Cortado and Crème Macchiato sit alongside relaxing teas, all paired with fresh pastries, croissants and viennoiseries from the in-house bakery.

When: Daily
Where: 22nd Street, Umm Suqeim 2

Pink Up Your Order at INTENDED

This Pinktober, INTENDED is celebrating breast cancer awareness and is serving two limited-edition treats throughout October: the Pink Cloud Matcha, iced ceremonial-grade matcha with milk, organic agave and a raspberry-coconut foam, and a gluten-free Double Chocolate Raspberry Cookie with sea salt. Both are made without refined sugar, and AED 3 from every Pink Cloud Matcha sold will be donated to support breast cancer awareness.

When: Throughout October
Where: INTENDED Café, Al Jiwa-a Street, Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi

An All-Inclusive Day by the Sea

Spend the day at Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island with an all-inclusive day pass. It covers buffet breakfast and lunch at Turquoise Restaurant, a beverage package, and access to the beach and temperature-controlled pool. There’s also the gym and daily sports activities, the Rixy Kids Club for little ones, and Anjana Spa facilities for guests aged 18 and above.

When: Daily
Where: Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

French Riviera Vibes at La Plage

Unwind at La Plage by La Maison Ani on Palm Jumeirah’s West Beach at The Club. Settle into a cabana, take a dip in the pool or laze on the sand, then enjoy Chef Izu Ani’s French and Mediterranean dishes like the Salad Niçoise and Izu Burger. Stay on for sunset drinks, music and an easy evening in the lounge.

When: Daily
Where: Palm Jumeirah’s West Beach

Xi’an Flavours Land at Shang Palace

Shang Palace at Shangri-La Dubai hosts Chef Zhang Zhi Guo from Shangri-La Xi’an for a limited-time residency from 10 to 17 October 2026. The MICHELIN Guide Dubai 2025-recommended restaurant serves a specially curated Xi’an Food Festival menu, bringing the dishes and traditions of Shaanxi to Dubai for eight days only.

When: 10th to 17th October
Where: Shang Palace, Shangri-La Dubai

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