5 Dubai weekend activities you'll absolutely love


(MENAFN- Khaleej Times)

This weekend is set to exciting - well, appetizing to be exact as Dubai Food Festival kicks of today and runs throughout March. Here are some of our picks of activities you should check out this weekend.

Celebrate Kuwaiti National Day When: February 24, Friday

Where: Dubai Fountain, Burj Khalifa

This is a free event

#BurjKhalifa to light up in the Kuwaiti National Flag colours to celebrate its National Day! Be there to watch the celebration tomorrow! pic.twitter.com/5NpubK4b0m

- Burj Khalifa (@BurjKhalifa) February 23, 2017

It's Kuwait National Day tomorrow and it's not only for Kuwaiti nationals to enjoy and commemorate. Visit the Dubai's majestic (and tear-jerking) fountain and get treated to a Kuwaiti-inspired show. Don't be late!

See either Mariah Carey or Enrique Iglesias When: February 22-24

Where: Dubai Media City Amphitheatre

More information on dubaijazzfest.com

Will you 'Always Be my Baby' or maybe prefer dancing to 'Bailando'? Whichever it is, American pop sensation Mariah Carey will be headlining Dubai Jazz Festival today. For the last day of the festival, there is Spanish singer and songwriter Enrique Iglesias. Apart from the main acts, you can also enjoy some homegrown jazz acts.

Eat. When: February 23-March 11

Where: Complete locations here

It's that time of the year again when Dubai Food Festival takes place and we all go home with happy tummies. This year, residents can enjoy the festival in multiple locations. The most notable is Etisalat Beach Canteen which is just behind Sunset Mall in Jumeirah. Get ready to munch your way to bliss.

Fight for those who are battling with cancer When: February 24, 8AM-4PM

Where: Creek Park, Bur Dubai

More information on Facebook

Want to do something that will make a huge impact? Dubai's Mercithon is going to take place tomorrow morning. Proceeds from the community run will go towards supporting cancer patients in the UAE. It's like hitting two birds with one stone - you accomplish your fitness goal for the day and also help those in need!

Get your dose of Zen When: February 10-March 18

Where: Madinat Jumeirah

This is a free event

Detox and relax yourself this weekend in this series of free wellness courses hosted by Talise. It's not only yoga that's in store but also workshops on how to have a stress-free life in Dubai. Oh, and there's also amazing prizes being given away on a daily basis.

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