Exciting events and promotions are expected in the UAE this summer, as the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) kicks off with a bang. Shoppers can look forward to winning millions of dirhams in cash, dining offers, staycation deals, BOGO offers on jewelry, and more. The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has partnered with fuel retailer Enoc to conduct two raffles, including one that gives residents the chance to win Dh500,000 in cash every week.
In addition, the DSS Mega Raffle will run from June 16 to August 26, offering 8 winners the chance to win Mini Coopers. Shoppers can purchase raffle coupons for Dh50 at ENOC stations or select malls, with every 10,000 tickets sold resulting in a draw. Residents who spend more than Dh300 across Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) malls can enter a draw to become a DSS SHARE Millionaire and win a Maserati Grecale GT.
The DSS Daily Surprises will run from July 2 to August 4, offering bargain hunters 34 days of daily surprises across sports, fashion, beauty, and home labels. Furthermore, shoppers can win exclusive deals, including BOGO offers on jewelry and gold platters, when they spend a specified amount. Participating stores from the Dubai Jewellery Group will offer discounts on diamonds, pearls, and reduced making charges on gold and exclusive gifts upon purchase.
Wafi City is launching its campaign from June 28 to September 1, where shoppers who spend a minimum of Dh300 across any outlet within the mall can enter a grand raffle draw to win a 22.2-carat diamond necklace and earrings set in 18-carat white gold valued at Dh70,000. Malls will also run a back-to-school campaign in August, where customers who spend Dh200 can win a share of Dh100,000, with twenty winners getting the chance to take home Dh5,000 each.
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Modhesh World, an edutainment center. In celebration, there will be a 25th Raffle Draw where visitors who spend time and money at the center can win Dh25,000 as weekly prizes for five weeks and a grand prize of Dh250,000. Modhesh World will also be giving away 25 scholarships worth Dh20,000 each as part of the back-to-school campaign.
Foodies can enjoy the Summer Restaurant Week offer from August 23 to September 1, with 50 top family-friendly restaurants offering specially priced set menus for lunch and dinner. Additionally, the Sizzling Summer Eats promotion will kick off on July 15, offering discounts at 100 of Dubai’s best family-friendly restaurants. The DSS Entertainer package will provide over 7,000 BOGO offers across various dining, attractions, water parks, fitness, and beauty locations in Dubai for just Dh195.