April 25, 2024

A RANGE OF FESTIVITIES TO ENJOY IN THE LAST WEEK OF RAMADAN

 A RANGE OF FESTIVITIES TO ENJOY IN THE LAST WEEK OF RAMADAN

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 April 2022:As the fourth week of Ramadan begins, there is still much to experience as we connect with family, friends and the wider community at this special time of year. The Ramadan in Dubai campaign by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) continues to offer an extensive programme that includes must-visit Ramadan tents, indoor sports and activities and a host of activities at the malls.   

MALLS & MARKETS  

Explore a magical outdoor art gallery at Al Seef, that proudly boasts pieces by artists endorsed by Dubai Culture, alongside arabesque and contemporary art installations, live art showcases and activities all throughout Ramadan and into Eid Al Fitr week. Residents and visitors can also catch the Ramadan market which showcases a variety of Ramadan themed products from home décor to fawanees lanterns, kids products and Ramadan sweets. Little ones can listen to the nightly storytelling and take part in quiz sessions, while the whole family will enjoy special iftar and suhoor deals. The Ramadan activities will be held from iftar time until midnight, until 5 May. 

Experience the value of connection at The Pointe, with the “Together This Ramadan” campaign. Watch spectacular fountain shows with the family, listen to soothing Arabic tunes or take a stroll down the promenade to see the Ramadan decorations. You can also select from over 20 restaurants offering delicious iftar and suhoor menus. 

Snap some pictures at the Ramadan themed reflection room at Ibn Battuta Mall and tag any of the mall’s channels for a chance to win a delicious iftar. Enjoy the stunning Ramadan lanterns and decor as you shop across the many retail and F&B offers in the mall. 

This Ramadan, shop for better value at Festival Plaza, Jebel Ali across food, groceries and dining for all your Ramadan and Eid festivities. Redeem any of the F&B offers through the Festival Rewards app to stand a chance to win 10 x AED 250 gift cards. 

TENTS 

Enjoy an intimate evening setting for iftar for AED 275 per person and suhoor for AED 185 per person at Jumeirah Emirates Towers, ‘Terrace Between the Towers’. Experience a seamless blend of traditional Arabic hospitality with views of the city skyline as you dine on traditional Arabic and Levantine cuisines along with modern favourites. The Ramadan Majlis, able to accommodate 500 guests, is also available daily throughout Ramadan from sunset onwards. 

Relax with a Ramadan tailored culinary offering, ambience and entertainment with live traditional music at Asateer Tent at Atlantis, the Palm. Sample a diverse menu featuring Lebanese, Moroccan, Persian and Khaleeji flavours, with large LED screens and games such as chess and backgammon, available on request. Asateer will be open every day for iftar from 6:30 PM until 8:30 PM and for suhoor from 10:00 PM until 3:00 AM, with the last order taken at 2:30 AM. 

Experience the first Hologram ever available in a tent with the Ramadan Moments Tent at the Festival Bay helipad.  Featuring singers such as Umm Kulthum and Abdel Halim Hafez, and a range of delicious food by Karam Al Baher, this tent offers something for everyone. Enjoy live entertainment such as violin and tarabiyat shows, the Harget Kart concert, influencer meet and greets, as well as surprise visits by celebrities throughout Ramadan. 

Embark on a culinary journey and relax for an adults-only evening at the lavish Majlis at Madinat Jumeirah for iftar from sunset to 8:45 PM, priced at AED 220 per person, or for suhoor from 9:30 PM until 3:00 AM priced at AED 185 per person. 

Indulge in an immersive, authentic Ramadan experience at Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant, Bab Al Shams. Lounge outdoors underneath the stars and enjoy the finest of international cuisines along with traditional entertainment from soothing music to camel shows. Prices are AED 299 per person. 

LUXURY RETAIL BRANDS 

In its first-ever capsule collection for Ramadan and Eid, Stella McCartney has launched the Crystal Exclusives – two key vegan pieces from the Summer 2022 runway collection, crafted out of cruelty-free, recycled materials and redefined in shades of gold and glittering jewels. 

Burberry has also introduced a brand new Constellations capsule collection, designed by Chief Creative Officer Riccardo Tisci, inspired by the changing skies, from sunset to sunrise. 

ACTIVITIES 

Bring the whole family down to enjoy a fun experience for everyone with adorable and talented dolphins at the Dubai Dolphinarium for the 45-minute interactive Dolphin & Seal Show. The indoor experience showcases these amazing animals’ astounding skills. For the month of Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr 2022, you can avail a Super Sale offer online upon entering the promo code RAMADAN30. This offer is valid until 8 May 2022. 

The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and Dubai Sports Council (DSC) have announced the 12th edition of Dubai Sports World running from now until 21 September, giving sport enthusiasts across the city access to six months of quality indoor sporting facilities across football, padel, cricket, tennis, badminton and more in Za’abeel Halls 3 – 6 at DWTC, daily between 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM, extending to 1:00 AM during Ramadan. Prices begin from just AED 20 and will vary based on the sport and timing. A wide range of academy coaching options and tournaments will be held over the period, with opportunities for sporting activities across all ages. 

For more information, visit @StyledByDubai and @CelebrateDubai on social media channels, and www.RamadaninDubai.com and start making plans for the whole family to enjoy Eid Al Fitr in Dubai at www.visitdubai.com.