Dubai is set to transform into a vibrant hub of entertainment and shopping as the 30th Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) launches this weekend, running from December 6, 2024 to January 12, 2025.
Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the festival promises 38 consecutive days of non-stop celebrations across the emirate.
The festival kicks off with the 321 Festival at Coca-Cola Arena, featuring concerts by Georges Wassouf and Kadim Al Sahir on December 6, followed by Coke Studio Live on 8 December, the Dubai Media Office said in a statement.
DSF 30th edition: Free concerts, drone shows, and millions in prizes
Visitors can expect a range of attractions during the month, including:
- Daily fireworks at Dubai Festival City Mall and Hatta
- Twice-daily drone shows at Bluewaters Island and JBR featuring 1,000 drones
- Immersive light installations across multiple locations
- X Factor live shows every Sunday at Dubai Festival City Mall
- Hatta Wadi Hub entertainment
- Thirty Seconds to Mars concert on December 12
- Winter City at Expo City Dubai
- Dubai Racing Carnival at Meydan Racecourse
Multiple raffles and prize draws will offer participants chances to win substantial rewards, including a DSF Mega Raffle, Emirates Skywards Everyday Millionaire campaign, and a Dubai Jewellery Group grand raffle of AED1.5 million in gold.
The festival is supported by key partners including VISA Dubai Islamic Bank and strategic partners such as Al Futtaim Malls, Emirates Airline, and Majid Al Futtaim.
Follow us on
