A new weekend calls for fresh plans and Dubai delivers with a mix of flavour-packed festivals, feel-good fitness, fashion pop-ups and atmospheric outdoor experiences. From flavour-filled festivals and citywide fitness moments to fashion-forward pop-ups and immersive outdoor experiences, the next few days are shaping up to be a celebration of everything we love about life in the UAE. 

Whether you’re in the mood to discover something new, revisit a favourite, or simply let the city guide your plans, consider this your curated edit of where to go, what to see, and how to make the most of the weekend ahead.

NikeSkims Pop-up

Visit this fashion-meets-sport pop-up experience combining Nike performance pieces with SKIMS’ signature comfort-driven designs. This activation is running from 5–10 Feb, with curated activewear, stylist-led mix-and-match options and potential exclusives available for a short window at Koncrete, Jumeirah — perfect for those refreshing their athleisure wardrobe.

The Lana Afternoon Teas

A refined British-style afternoon tea served in an elegant setting overlooking Business Bay, featuring finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and preserves, and a selection of pastries, paired with premium teas and optional champagne, daily 2pm to 6pm from Dhs250 per person.

Al Maha Spa

As the Valentine’s Day mood unfolds, wellness becomes an unhurried extension of time spent together. The Al Maha Body Journey is a 90-minute full-body exfoliation and massage using figs, dates and essential oils, followed by a fresh milk and date foot mask. Guests also receive access to the spa’s infinity pool, sauna, steam room and cold plunge.
Dhs785 per person

For a more holistic experience, the Sodashi Oud Renewal Therapy is a 90-minute head-to-toe ritual designed to support detoxification, skin radiance and emotional and spiritual wellbeing, anchored in the depth of oud.
Dhs850 per person

Jaipur Rose by Good Earth

This weekend, discover a limited-edition Ramadan story rooted in history, craft, and the rituals of gathering. Created in collaboration with Princess Gauravi Kumari and The Palace Atelier at City Palace Jaipur, Good Earth’s newest Jaipur Rose collection draws inspiration from the palace’s iconic Rose Gate and centuries-old frescoes, reimagined through Good Earth’s contemporary design language. Designed for Ramadan hosting, the collection features elegant tableware and gifting pieces that bring heritage motifs into modern rituals, arriving in Dubai in time for the season of reflection and togetherness.

Supernova

Marsa Boulevard gets a new must-visit spot. Supernova, popularly known for its burgers in Soho, London, has reached Dubai at the Marsa Boulevard, giving you more reason to visit the waterfront destination. The pop-up runs till 25 February.

Floté by Machia Vellii

Swap traditional cinema seats for the gentle rhythm of water this weekend. Floté’s floating cinema lets you watch films from private boats anchored off Mangrove Beach, Umm Al Quwain, about an hour from Dubai. With cosy lighting, café-style snacks and a serene open-air setting, it’s a standout experiential evening that feels both immersive and memorable.

Breakfast High & Margarita Week at At.mosphere

Take your plans 122 floors above the city at At.mosphere, where mornings begin with an elevated breakfast experience featuring Viennoiserie, fruit platters, artisanal cheeses, signature egg dishes, and indulgent plates such as Bruxelloise waffles with Chantilly cream. Guests can also opt for free-flowing Mimosas for an extra touch of indulgence.
Daily, 7am to 12pm
Dhs450 per person | Dhs600 per person with free-flowing Mimosas

From 2 to 9 February, the sky-high lounge also hosts Margarita Week, presenting a curated à la carte menu of French-inspired dishes paired with signature margaritas crafted in collaboration with Siete Leguas Tequila and Alma Finca Orange Liqueur.
From Dhs60 per margarita (à la carte menu available at additional charge)

Rise Pilates

Check out this newly launched boutique movement studio bringing a chic, community-led approach to Pilates and wellness in JLT. Founded by Sarah Hughes, Rise offers Reformer Pilates, Mat Pilates, Barre, Yoga, Sound Healing, and Mum & Baby classes in a calm, beautifully designed space. Now also available on ClassPass, it’s an easy addition to your weekly wellness rotation.

New Balance x Surf House Dubai

From 31 January to 8 February, New Balance and Surf House come together to create a co-created runner community space where movement meets beach culture. Expect sunrise runs and yoga, coastal activations, vinyl DJ sets, film screenings, race-prep talks, customization stations, and community runs — plus the chance to win a coveted London Marathon bib by completing a 5-day run streak. A limited-edition New Balance x Surf House menu will also be available, featuring runner-fuelled favourites such as the 1080 Sunrise Smoothie, After Jog Jaffle, and Run Your Way Açaí Bowl. Registrations opened on Friday 30 January, with limited spots.

Burj2Burj Half Marathon

One of the UAE’s most anticipated running events takes place on Sunday morning (8 Feb), offering a fast, scenic 21.1 km course that connects iconic city landmarks. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or soaking up community energy, this race delivers both achievement and skyline views.

Ladurée

Gift yourself this Valentine’s day with Ladurée. Choose from three carefully chosen box options. Each purchase unlocks instant rewards, from signature sweets and afternoon tea experiences to amazing prizes like round-trip airfare to Paris for two in 2026. Guillaume Sardin’s illustrations bring the atmosphere of Paris to life in the limited-edition collection. The colorful, lively designs make it a statement present that feels both thoughtful and indulgent.

Homecenter

Check out Homecenter’s 2026 Ramadan collection with ‘Your Ramadan Answered’ campaign, introducing three new lines — Dahab, Fanous, and Raqiya — designed to elevate hosting and home gifting for the holy month.

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