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Diwali Celebration in Dubai 2018



Diwali in Dubai 2018

Being one of the most popular festivals of the Hindus, Diwali is celebrated across the world. Also known as Festival of Lights, Diwali is getting attention all over the world as Indian communities are widespread in this miniature world. Being a kaleidoscope of traditions, religion, and culture, Dubai is one of the best places to celebrate Diwali.

Diwali 2018 in Dubai will be celebrated with huge pomp and show, as the city ceases to have ample Diwali special events which you will be definitely amazed to know. To culminate the festivities, Dubai has never been missing opportunities to surprise its visitors with its plethora of activities and events. Create unforgettable memories with your family this Diwali in Dubai while celebrating in a grand way.
This festive season, Dubai will come alive throughout the month of October till mid-November with events and activities curated especially for the biggest festival of India. From food festivals to live concerts performed by some of the biggest Bollywood celebrities the city aims to capture the festive mood for its visitors. There is so much going on in the Dubai city and we are listing the popular events curated for Diwali in this blog. Here we go.

List of Bollywood Concert:

Shreya Ghoshal Live Concert:

Shreya Ghoshal Live Concert
Well, we know the popularity of Shreya Ghoshal in Bollywood. She is the playback queen of Bollywood and has more than 100 hits songs in 5 different languages. Don’t you want to see her performing live with a full symphony orchestra? It is her first live performance in UAE, so do not forget to miss her melodious voice on the 5th of October.
Location: Sheikh Rashid Hall, Dubai World Trade Center
Date: 5th October 2018

Dandiya nights in Dubai:

Dandiya nights in Dubai
Navaratri, the most important festival for the Gujaratis is also celebrated in Dubai with great pomp and show. Falguni Pathak is coming to Dubai for the first time who is known for her energetic performances in Indi-pop, Gujarati folk melodies, Bollywood mix, traditional songs and many more. Gather your family in the much awaited Navaratri special events in Dubai and play Dandiya with your friends and family.

Venue: Zabeel Park Amphitheatre
Date: 19th October
Time: 7 PM

 Deepavali Utsav 2018 

Deepavali Utsav 2018 
Revamp yourself this Diwali in Dubai while attending the Deepavali Utsav 2018 where there will be ample opportunities such as the live concert of Naresh Iyer, Bennet, and the band. Apart from that, there will be traditional folk dances, rangoli competitions, traditional games of India and many more.
Venue: Etisalat Academy
Date: 26th October
Time: 5 PM

Popular Attractions in Dubai:

Well, this is not the end. Dubai City will never disappoint you with its unbelievable phenomenal attractions. This Diwali, do not forget to visit the following attractions, as you will find special events for the Diwali celebration there. Being a food festival, shopping festival or live entertainment or concerts, you will be definitely being surprised by the events. Following are the list of attractions which will surprise you with its mesmerizing events specially meant for the festive season. Here we go.

1.       Burj Al Arab Meal

Burj Al Arab Meal
This Diwali treat your family and friends with a luxury dining experience at Burj Al Arab, the ever-popular 7-star hotel in Dubai. If you are talking about luxury and royalty, nothing beats the Burj Al Arab dinner. Well, if you are willing to have other courses of meals, that is also a feasible option, as you can get exciting Burj al Arab lunch package this Diwali.

2.       Dubai Glow Garden

Dubai Glow Garden
Since Diwali is the festival of lights, Dubai Glow Garden is the perfect place where you can see amazing lightning in the midst of nature. Get amazing Dubai Garden Glow deals and pave a visit with your family. As a perfect family entertainment destination, Dubai Glow Garden is always preferred by people of all ages as it has amazing sceneries.

3.       Dubai Parks and Resorts

                                                                                                           Dubai Parks and Resorts
Have a blast this Diwali while visiting Bollywood Parks at Dubai Parks and Resorts. Every year, Bollywood Park has lots of surprises for the visitors, especially during Diwali. Live entertainment shows, colorful and bright decorations, Diwali special delicacies and cuisines, rangoli displays, dance performances will be happening across the month of October and November. Apart from that, you can celebrate Diwali in Dubai in the Atlantis, The Palm Dubai also.

4.       Dubai Fountain Show

Dubai Fountain Show
Add a glow and charm to your vacation in Dubai this Diwali by seeing the Dubai Fountain show, the most wonderful choreographed fountain in the world. Get a chance to see the Dubai Fountain from Boardwalk or in a Lake Ride or dining out in a restaurant near the Dubai Fountain and many more.

5.       Lightning at Burj Khalifa

Lightning at Burj Khalifa
How come the ever-popular Burj Khalifa doesn’t come under Diwali celebration in Dubai 2018? Well, Burj Khalifa Dubai is an attraction which you cannot miss. Spend your Diwali evening while admiring the lightning show of the iconic Burj Khalifa. Apart from that, Burj Khalifa is especially known for visiting the sunset from its observation deck from 148th. Book your Burj Khalifa fast track pass and skip the line near the booking counter while reaching directly at the observation deck using the world’s fastest elevator in the world.

6.       Bollywood Park:

Bollywood Park
Sing and dance in your own way in the realm of Bollywood theme in the ever-charming Bollywood Park in Dubai. You will find how the magic of the Indian prolific film industry is finding its way in the world’s first Bollywood inspired theme park. Make your way in Bollywood Park this Diwali to enjoy the performances of the professional dancers inside the park along with mouth-watering Indian specialty dishes.

7.       Ferrari World:

Ferrari World
Enjoy Diwali festivities in the most popular Ferrari branded theme park in Abu Dhabi i.e. in Ferrari World. This festive season visit Ferrari World and celebrate Diwali in great pomp and show with the dedicated events performed by international artists inside the park accompanied by arts and crafts like lantern making, rangoli design and diya painting.

8.       Dhow Cruise Creek:

Dhow Cruise Creek
Spent your Diwali night in the most famous traditional Dhow Cruise of Dubai for creating unforgettable memories with your family. Get a chance for having a luxurious fine dining experience along with live entertainment shows in the cruise. There is nothing more extravagant than celebrating Diwali in one of the famous cruise in Dubai.

Souks in Dubai

Souks in Dubai
Traditional Souks in Dubai are still a vibrant marketplace which is still counted as the reputation of Dubai for its trade and commerce. So if you are in Dubai this Diwali, then you will definitely buy souvenirs and gifts for your closed ones. After all, Dhanteras festival is also celebrated in Diwali which signifies purchasing of some gold or silver. Hence, you must be searching places from where you can buy souvenirs of Dubai. Your query is sorted now. Below is the list of popular Souks in Dubai.

1.    Gold Souk- 54 Al Khor Street, Deira
2.    Spice Souk - 26 34 Street, Deira
3.    Perfume Souk - Sikkat al Khali Street, Deira
4.    Textile Souk - 57 Ali Bin Abi Talib St, Bur Dubai
5.    Souk Madinat - King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street, Jumeirah
6.    The Souk - Financial Centre Road, Downtown Dubai
7.    Souk Al Bahar - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai



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