Dubai Summer Surprises Start This July!

Here is a list of activities and offers that you might like:

Chloe Hoffmann
June 30, 2022 1:35 PM

Dubai in summer dazzles with its glory. But the summer festival is a super-grand addition to its brightness. Dubai Summer Surprises allures locals and tourists alike, and more so, if you are a shopaholic, then you might not want to miss it. It is time to mark your calendar as the 25th anniversary of the summer festival will start on 1st July. Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment organizes this fiesta, and the activities, offers, and performances make Dubai a must-visit in summer.


If you are wondering what is so fascinating about Dubai Summer Surprises, you must check the list of activities it has to offer. The ten weeks are loaded with fun activities for the whole family. You might regret missing the same. Just like you will love the deals, promotions on shopping, and shop-and-win competitions, your little one will love to cool off while ice skating or having fun at the water park. If this does not sound tempting enough, mind-blowing performances of musicians and dancers are a lovely addition. The daily raffles at restaurants and sales at most malls around the emirate sound like a big deal. Especially for those who love enjoying the Dubai festivities.


Here is a list of activities and offers that you might like:

Flash Sale at Retail Outlets:

If you love shopping, then the word 'sales' itself does magic for you. How about 90% discounts at almost all the major retail shops for 25 hours? This year DSS is all about making you feel content, and the 25th-anniversary plans are already bringing a smile to the face of the shopaholics. Several mega raffle prizes ranging from Dh 1 million to Dh 25 million make it a massive celebration. You can get a chance to own diamonds, cars, cash, scholarships, and many more. 

Discounts at Hotels:

This offer might sound great to you if you are a tourist visiting Dubai. On the grand opening weekend (1st and 2nd July), you can avail of a flash sale on hotel stays for 24 hours. You will find specially curated and tempting flash offers in multiple top-rated hotels across the city. It includes places like Address Sky View Hotel, Creek Harbour Hotel, Habtoor Grand Resort Autograph Collection, Novotel World Trade Centre Dubai, Armani Hotel Dubai, Jannah Hotels and Resorts Dubai Branch, Edge Creekside Hotel, and more.

Dubai is the New Direction:

Dubai Summer Surprises allow you to enjoy live music and performances by talented musicians worldwide.

If you are a Directioner, you might not want to miss the chance to enjoy the performance of Louis Tomlinson. His Walls World Tour will come to the Coca-Cola arena on 2nd July. You can get the tickets from Dh225. 

Live Music:

If you are a fan of music and live performances, then DSS will be your dream destination for now. Your love for Electro-house music will reach its peak as Alan Walker with KSHMR will charm the Coca-Cola arena during their concert on 26th August. If Indian music intrigues you, it is time to go on a "Sufi Voyage" with Salim and Sulaiman. The Indian musical duo will perform in the show titled "Sufi Voyage" on 16th July. 

Laugh Out Loud: 

Entertainment seems bland without a few dashes of comedy, and DSS has made it as spicy as you ever imagined. Lebanese-British comedian Dom Joly will perform live at Movenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach on 8th July. The entire UK kept laughing at his storytelling last year, and it's your time to laugh out loud! And as laughter always comes in bundles, Harsh Gujral will be performing on 6th August at Dubai College auditorium. You will find yourself cracking up now and then because his way of captivating the audience is simply enthralling. 

Time for some Drama:

Comedy gives a better insight into life. Hence, it will be a worth-experience to go for Boeing Boeing. On 1st July they will play the English adaptation of the farce comedy. This year DSS is all set to make your jaws fall off with laughter. Hence, more comedies are on the way. Nobody knows better how to make someone laugh than Tariq Al-Ali, and he will be starring in the play Tambakhieh on 11th July. 

Modesh and Dana for Kids:

If you are bringing your children to Dubai Summer Surprises, stay assured that they will talk about it for the rest of the year. They will get the chance to be a part of multiple edutainment programs. DSS mascots, Modesh and Dana, will host a pop-up at Dubai World from 1st July to 28th August, and there will be shows and interactive fun activities for the little ones. 

Some More of Kids Favorites:

Most of the live shows and events of DSS make your kid learn and enjoy all at once. The Baby Shark: Adventure with Friends live show will be on from 7th July onwards multiple times. If you are taking your little one with you for DubaiSummer Surprises, this show is a must-visit. They will love to be with other kids and giggle at the performers on the stage. Mr. Kind's live show is another opportunity for you to make your little one happy.


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