Dubai Events

Dubai is the city of events, no matter in which type of events you are interested in, you will find it in Dubai. There are Dubai events which target several markets specifically and there are Dubai events for sports and most of these events serve as a great excuse for the visitors to have a great time, several discounts and last but not least, to get to know Dubai all the better.

The Dubai events calendar is extremely long. First of all most of the Dubai events target the development of diverse industries and sectors and these events are mostly held in either the Dubai World Trade Centre, the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre or in the Dubai Festival City, but the Internet and the Media city and other establishments such as hotel resorts and shopping malls also give place to several international events, tradeshows, fairs and festivals. Some of the most famous festivals which everyone loves include the Dubai Shopping Festival, the Dubai Summer Surprises and the Dubai Independence Day. Of course religious celebrations such as the Eid (two a year) and the Ramadan also give great chances for businessmen to come out with specific collections and offer their goods for discounts. While the Dubai Shopping Festival targets the winter shoppers for a month the Dubai Summer Surprises takes even longer motivating the tourists to visit Dubai in the summer, with extreme discounts and cultural venues all around town. Dubai Independence Day in the beginning of December is really something to experience too.

Sport related Dubai events are really making the Emirates to gain worldwide fame in sports. Dubai's very rich sport life can be thanked to its sport loving sheikh who gave way for the Emirate to attend and start a growing number of international sport events which by now are some of the best in the world. Dubai event calendar is extremely rich in sports events. If you are interested in boat races, golf competitions, horse races and camel races then for sure you won't get bored in Dubai. Most of the sport related Dubai events, races; competitions are carried out in the winter season though till March when the Dubai weather is much friendlier to receive international competitors arriving from every part of the world. The huge Dubai Sport City also has rugby and football cups which get a growing amount of international attention. Most of the horse related events are hosted by the huge Meydan Racecourse, the golf events are hosted by the Emirates Golf Course or the Jumeirah Golf Estates as the two most professional competition Dubai golf courses. The Dubai World Championship is regularly held in the beginning of December at Jumeirah Golf Estates.

As for the cultural related Dubai events and activities you can visit the Dubai Food Festival, the Dubai Film Festival which is becoming more and more successful and popular as an international event, the Dubai Fashion Week and the Dubai Bride Show is targeting the fashion lovers and the International Dubai Jewellery Week gives great possibilities for everyone looking for some excellent business opportunities in the jewellery market of Dubai. There are ongoing cultural fairs too, such as the Global Village, which hosts hundreds of national pavilions from all over the world, makes you feel that you are to make a journey around the world in a day! The Global Village fair lasts for three months starting in December and lasting till March, just when the season is the mildest to make great excursions all around Dubai.

There are many more Dubai events, including the business fairs the tradeshows of diverse industries not to mention all the business related Dubai events and exhibitions which you can find in the city virtually all year long.