April is just around the corner, and Dubai is gearing up for a month-long extravaganza packed with exciting events and activities. With the upcoming Eid holidays adding an extra dose of excitement, there’s no shortage of things to see and do. Let’s dive in and discover what’s in store as April in Dubai promises endless opportunities for unforgettable experiences.
Polo Masters Cup @ Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club
Experience the pinnacle of polo excellence at the Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series, a premier event in Dubai’s sporting calendar. Featuring five high-goal tournaments, this prestigious series spans four months and draws the world’s top polo players and elite spectators alike.
Among the series’ highlights is the Polo Masters Cup, the second trophy event added in 2015. With a 6 to 8-goal handicap championship, this tournament showcases the remarkable skills of competing teams and offers a feast for the eyes with stunning fashion statements from the audience.
Whether you prefer a relaxed lawn picnic or an elegant fine dining experience, there are seating options to suit every preference. Don’t miss your chance to witness this high-profile sporting spectacle and cheer on your favorite teams in style.
Homayoun Shajarian and Anoushiravan Rohani Live @ Sheikh Rashid Hall, World Trade Centre
Two legendary artists, Homayoun Shajarian and Anoushiravan Rohani, take the stage for The Color of Voice concert on April 8th. Shajarian, mentored by his father, the renowned Mohammad Reza Shajarian, has emerged as a global music icon with over 40 albums to his name. Joined by Rohani, celebrated for his fusion of Eastern and Western musical traditions, this concert promises an unforgettable evening of mesmerizing performances. Secure your tickets now for an enchanting night of musical brilliance.
Dubai Comedy Festival 2024 @ Dubai Opera and Coca-Cola Arena
Dubai Comedy Festival is where laughter transcends borders and brings together people from over 200 nationalities for an unforgettable experience. From April 12th to 21st, Dubai becomes the epicenter of hilarity as it hosts a celebration of comedy unlike any other.
The Dubai Comedy Festival is a cultural melting pot where diverse comedic voices converge to entertain audiences of all backgrounds. This 10-day extravaganza showcases an eclectic mix of live shows, podcasts, and entertaining activities that promise to keep you chuckling from start to finish.
What can you expect at the Dubai Comedy Festival? Prepare to be spoiled for choice with stand-up routines in multiple languages, including English, Arabic, and French. Whether you’re a fan of observational humor, satire, or slapstick comedy, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. From energetic variety shows to side-splitting podcasts on stage, the festival offers a diverse range of comedic experiences to suit every taste.
But the laughter doesn’t stop there. Dubai Comedy Festival is committed to shining a spotlight on both international stars and emerging talents from the local and regional comedy scene. It’s a platform where comedians of all backgrounds come together to showcase their unique styles and perspectives, creating moments of connection and joy for audiences.
Now, let’s take a look at the star-studded lineup of comedians set to tickle your funny bone at the Dubai Comedy Festival:
- Chris Distefano – 16th April
- Amer Zahr – 17th April
- Spencer and Vogue – 19th April
- Anubhav Singh Bassi – 20th April
- Mo Gilligan – 19th April
- Frank Skinner – 15th April
- Al Murray – 16th April
- Riaad Moosa – 20th April
- Gad El Maleh – 12 & 13th April
- Alex Calleja – 13th April
- Kenny Sebastian – 14th April
- Mike Eshaq – 14th April
- Katherine Ryan – 12th April
- Omid Singh – 17th April
- Zarna Garg – 18th April
- Chinedu Unaka – 18th April
- Stand Up Bel Masry – 18 & 19th April
- Imah Dumagay – 15th April
- Alfred Adriaan – 19th April
And many more!
Get ready for a laughter-filled ride as these comedic talents take the stage at venues like Dubai Opera and Coca-Cola Arena. With such a stellar lineup, the Dubai Comedy Festival promises to be an uproarious celebration of comedy that you won’t want to miss.
Dubai Food Festival
This eagerly anticipated festival is your passport to exploring the vibrant food scene of Dubai, offering an irresistible array of dining experiences for every palate.
Dubai Restaurant Week steals the spotlight from April 26th to May 12th, inviting food enthusiasts to indulge in specially curated menus at some of the city’s finest restaurants. Treat yourself to a two-course lunch for AED 125 or a three-course dinner for AED 250 and savor the flavors of Dubai’s diverse culinary landscape.
But that’s just the beginning. The beloved e& Beach Canteen returns from April 19th to May 5th, bringing together a diverse selection of dining concepts, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities at Jumeirah Beach. Whether you’re a foodie seeking new tastes or a family looking for fun by the sea, e& Beach Canteen promises 17 days of non-stop excitement.
Craving gourmet delights without breaking the bank? Look no further than the 10 Dirham Dish, where you can sample specially curated dishes from participating restaurants across Dubai for just AED 10 each. From local delicacies to international favorites, this activation offers unbeatable value for food lovers of all kinds.
For those eager to dive deeper into Dubai’s culinary landscape, Foodie Experiences offers a series of masterclasses, four-hands dinners, and collaborative events throughout the festival.
This festival promises an unforgettable gastronomic experience that showcases the best of Dubai’s vibrant food culture. Don’t miss your chance to indulge in the extraordinary culinary delights awaiting you at the Dubai Food Festival.
