Dubai Summer Surprises is wrapping up its biggest edition on September 1, offering residents and visitors in the UAE a chance to avail staycations and dining deals for less, experience live music performances, and enjoy gaming festivals. The grand finale includes city-wide concerts, raffle draws, fitness events, and discounts of up to 90% at over 550 brands across more than 2,500 outlets.
One of the highlights of the final days of Dubai Summer Surprises is the indoor mall run at Dubai Festival City Mall on September 1. The run offers three courses spanning 2.5km, 5km, and 10km for fitness enthusiasts or recreational runners of all ages and skill levels. Participants can race alongside family and friends or aim to beat their personal best by registering through the DSS indoor run website.
Shoppers can take advantage of the final sale during Dubai Summer Surprises, with discounts of up to 90% at participating brands. Additionally, families can join in on the gaming festival at Nakheel Mall, music and light shows at Dubai Festival City Mall, Minecraft activities at Ibn Battuta Mall, and a free slide at Mercato Mall. Shoppers can also meet Dubai’s favourite character, Modesh, at various locations across the city.
Foodies can enjoy the summer restaurant week, with over 60 dining destinations in Dubai offering limited-edition menus with signature dishes. Participating venues are offering two-course lunch menus for Dh95, three-course dinner meals for Dh150, and select breakfast menus for just Dh69. Bookings can be made via OpenTable for restaurants ranging from Michelin-starred establishments to neighbourhood favourites.
Movie enthusiasts can catch family-friendly screenings as part of Movie Magic until September 1 at Roxy Cinemas. Egyptian comic Saleh El Nawawy will bring a stand-up comedy show to Roxy Xtreme at Dubai Hills Mall on August 31, while Magic Phil will entertain children with a one-man show at Dubai Hills Mall on the same day. Lego lovers can explore a pop-up Legoland Dubai activation until September 1.
In addition to the various activities and entertainment options, visitors and residents can participate in raffle draws with exciting prizes up for grabs. From Skywards Miles, Share points, and luxury vehicles to instant prizes and daily draws, there are plenty of opportunities to win big during the final days of Dubai Summer Surprises. Overall, the event offers a diverse range of experiences for everyone to enjoy during the summer season in Dubai.