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Dubai: the events board
Everything our sources list ahead for Dubai: trade shows worth flying for, and the concerts, festivals and sport that make a month here. See also the full city dossier.
§ 01 · TRADE & BUSINESS
Conferences, expos and trade shows
Sep 14–17Arabian Travel Market Dubai (ATM Dubai)→Wed, Sep 16SHRM MENA Annual Conference & Expo 2026from Free→Sep 22–23Forex Expo Dubai→Oct 6–8Beautyworld Middle East→Sun, Nov 15Dubai International Conference on Teaching, Education & Learning, 15-16 November 2026from USD 158→Mon, Nov 16International Conference on Business, Economics, Law, Language & Psychology, 16-17 Nov 2026, Dubaifrom Free→
§ 02 · CULTURE & CITY LIFE
Concerts, festivals and nights out
September 2026
October 2026
Sat, Oct 3Bohemia Presents Lost Frequencies | Season Opening Party→Fri, Oct 9Carl Cox @ Pacha ICONS→Sat, Oct 10Skyline Saturdays Presents TOMAN→Sat, Oct 10Sonny Fodera | Playa Pacha→Sat, Oct 10Bohemia Presents Robin Schulz→Sun, Oct 11TJ MONTERDE & KZ TANDINGAN – IN BETWEEN MIDDLE EAST TOUR→Fri, Oct 16Shane Todd Live at Dubai Comedy Festival→Sat, Oct 17Bohemia Presents THEMBA→Sat, Oct 17Neema Naz Live at Dubai Comedy Festival→Sun, Oct 18Vir Das Live at Dubai Comedy Festival→Sat, Oct 24Bohemia Presents Jan Blomqvist→Sat, Oct 24BLOODYWOOD→Sun, Oct 25Blue→Thu, Oct 29Boris Grebenshchikov→Sat, Oct 31Adam Port @ Pacha ICONS→
November 2026
December 2026
Sat, Dec 5&ME @ Pacha ICONS→Sat, Dec 5Secondhand Serenade→Wed, Dec 16CHICAGO THE MUSICAL→Thu, Dec 17CHICAGO THE MUSICAL→Thu, Dec 17Dopa World - 2 Day Festival Pass (18-19 December 2026)→Fri, Dec 18Dopa World | Ziad Zaza→Fri, Dec 18CHICAGO THE MUSICAL→Sat, Dec 19Dopa World | Saint Levant→Sat, Dec 19CHICAGO THE MUSICAL→Sun, Dec 20CHICAGO THE MUSICAL→
Listings pulled from AllEvents, 10times, Ticketmaster and linked straight to the source. Dates, venues and prices change, so confirm on the source before you plan travel around one.