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About usThingsToDo.ae is a guide to events, attractions, dining, workshops and culture across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates. Whether you’ve lived here for years or just arrived, we want to make it easier to fill your week with things you’ll love.
“Nobody should feel they have nothing to do or no one to do it with. This website is made for you.”
Our New to the UAE calendar fills every morning, afternoon and evening with things to do and ways to meet people.
See this week →Attractions, brunches, workshops, nightlife, networking and culture, with starting prices and filters.
Explore →Discounts from programmes like U By Emaar, The Entertainer and Fazaa, tagged wherever they apply.
See offers →Honest advice on settling in, saving money and making the most of life in the UAE.
Read guides →We list places and events we think are genuinely worth your time, with the information you need to decide.
Prices are checked and dated, and any paid placement is always labelled as Featured, Sponsored or Partner.
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