Upcoming Most Popular Events in Dubai in January 2025
January is one of the greatest months to travel to Dubai because of the pleasant weather and busy schedule. Dubai in January hosts spectacular activities and shows. There is something for everyone to enjoy. These events highlight the creativity, and abilities of individuals. Here is a list of the top 10 Events in Dubai in January 2025.
Popular Events happening in Dubai in January 2025
1) Play - Abracadabra 2
Abracadabra 2 is a production from Kuwait. This thrilling sequel centres on a theatre troupe navigating new city regulations while preparing for a big show. With a blend of drama and comedy, the play addresses the problems that the actors face when theatres close.
Location – Dubai Opera
Date – 4 January, 2025 and 5 January, 2025
Timings – 4 January – 8.30 pm, 5 January – 5.30 pm
Ticket Price – AED 194 to AED 2100
2) Gaurav Gupta Live
Gaurav Gupta is known for his infectious humour. Expect an evening of laughter as Sublime Entertainment and Enara Events present one of the most hilarious and popular comedic talents. The opportunity to see this comedian perform live on stage should not be missed.
Location – Dubai Auditorium, Dubai College
Date – 4 January, 2025
Timings – 8 pm to 10 pm
Ticket Prices – Starting AED 130
3) Majid Al Muhandis and Assala Live
Majid Al Muhandis and Assala Nasri are among the most well-known figures in the Arabic music industry. Nasri is a pop music icon who has released more than 25 studio albums in the past three decades. Watch her perform hits like Tassawar, Sawaha Galbi, Meta Ashoufek, Al Mushtaka, and many more. Al Muhandis will play songs from his best-selling albums, including Wahish Al Denya, Mohami, Akh Qalby, and Wahishni Moot.
Location – Coca-Cola Arena
Date – 10 January, 2025
Timings – Starting 9 pm
Ticket Price – Starting AED 200
4) Zemfira Live
Prepare for an incredible evening of rock and pop songs with Russian singing sensation Zemfira. The diva has sold over three million recordings throughout her career, spanning a decade. She has received numerous honours, including two Berlin Music Awards and one MTV Europe Music Award. Watch her perform hits like Traffic, No Chance, and Goodbye.
Location – Coca-Cola Arena
Date – 7 January, 2025
Timings – Starting 8 pm
Ticket Price – AED 295 to AED 695
5) Pavel Volya Live
Fans of comedy will love the Pavel Volya live performance. The Russian comedian has over 15 million Instagram followers. He is one of the most well-known stand-up comedians. His observations on contemporary topics, such as feminism, veganism, and the meaning of life, make his presentations entertaining and thought-provoking.
Location – Coca-Cola Arena
Date – 6 January, 2025
Timings – Starting 9 pm
Ticket Price – AED 175 to AED 1500
6) As We Speak
Perfect Harmony Productions host As We Speak. It features the best musicians in the world. Legendary flute player Rakesh Chaurasia, double bass expert Edgar Meyer, tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, and banjo legend Bela Fleck display incredible talents in this amazing event. Together, these four musicians have won an incredible 31 Grammy Awards. Watch them break musical barriers to provide a compelling experience.
Location – Dubai Opera
Date – 12 January, 2025
Timings – Starting 7.30 pm
Ticket Price – From AED 165
7) Svetlana Zakharova Live
Watch the famous ballerina Svetlana Zakharova perform MODANSE. The concert will include an ode to Gabrielle Chanel, set to the music of George Frederic Handel. Zakharova will perform in Come Un Respiro, choreographed by Italian mastermind Mauro Bigonzetti. After that, the Russian singer will honour fashion icon Coco Chanel, choreographed by Yury Possokhov.
Location – Dubai Opera
Date – 15 January, 2025
Timings – Starting 8 pm
Ticket Price – AED 395 to AED 1395
8) Quoz Arts Fest
The Quoz Arts Fest is a must-see for art enthusiasts. Performers and artists from around the globe come to the event. Everyone may find something to be inspired by, be it music or art. Visit the arts and culture centre to see live musical performances, participate in workshops, and browse exhibitions. See a performance at the midnight movie marathon or explore spacious warehouses with galleries showcasing artwork by international artists.
Location – Alserkal Avenue
Date – 25 January, 2025 and 26 January, 2025
Timings – 10 am to 11 pm
Ticket Price – Starting AED 63
9) Green Day Live
Green Day, the well-known band will perform for the first time in the Middle East. Visitors can enjoy an exciting evening filled with memorable moments and upbeat tunes. They will perform on hits like Boulevard of Broken Dreams and American Idiot. As the pioneers of punk music and rock royalty, Green Day has sold over 75 million records worldwide since 1987. Fans will be taken on a nostalgic journey as Mike Dirnt, Billie Joe Armstrong, and Tre Cool perform their greatest hits.
Location – Expo City Dubai
Date – 27 January, 2025
Timings – Starting 8 pm
Ticket Price – AED 445 to AED 3000
10) CAS Live
CAS, an ambient pop group will make their stunning live comeback to the United Arab Emirates. Guests can enjoy a night of music that will never be forgotten. Fans will be taken on a nostalgic love journey by Greg Gonzalez, accompanied by Randall Miller on bass and Jacob Tomsky on drums. CAS will perform their greatest songs, such as Falling In Love, You Are All I Want, Nothing Gonna Hurt You, and more.
Location – Coca-Cola Arena
Date – 31 January, 2025
Timings – Starting 9 pm
Ticket Price – AED 195 to AED 495
11) Sikka Art and Design Festival
Sikka Art and Design Festival showcases artists from the UAE, GCC, and the Emirates. Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is the patron of the Sikka Art and Design Festival. The festival features live music performances, film screenings, seminars, and the opportunity to view artistic installations and photographs by gifted artists.
Location – Al Shindagha Historic District
Date – 31 January, 2025 to 9 February, 2025
Timings – Starting 4 pm
Ticket Price – Free
12) Madinat Jumeirah Christmas Market
The annual Madinat Jumeirah Christmas Market is a must-visit during the holiday season. The festive bazaar features a 36-foot-tall tree, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can browse locally produced goods at this large, 1750-square-meter space. A live band plays Yuletide songs at the Madinat Jumeirah Christmas Market. Children can ride an abra with Santa or enjoy a ride on the Venetian carousel.
Location – 6 King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street
Date – 3 January 2025, 6 January 2025 and 10 January 2025
Timings – 3 January – 12 pm, 6 January – 3 pm, 10 January – 12 pm
Ticket Price – Free
Conclusion:
Dubai keeps the energy going with incredible events in February. Visitors to Dubai can extend their trip and enjoy the next month, packed with exciting events.