The Dubai Shopping Festival is gearing up for its return this December, with the much-awaited retail event confirming its dates on Wednesday. The festival will kick off on December 6, 2024, and continue until January 12, 2025.
Marking its 30th anniversary, the festival will showcase some of the world's top A-list performers and celebrities, with a series of live concerts including the 321 Festival. Additionally, it will feature outdoor pop-up community experiences at the Market Outside The Box (MOTB) and Canteen X, offering residents unprecedented shopping deals from over 1,000 global and local brands.
Visitors can look forward to festive experiences, unforgettable New Year's Eve celebrations, and excursions to theme parks, outdoor adventures, beachside destinations, and opportunities to win life-changing prizes. Over the 38 days of the festival, attendees will enjoy free, enchanting immersive displays of Dubai Lights, fireworks, and daily, free-to-watch world-class drone shows.
The complete schedule of DSF events will be revealed soon, providing a comprehensive guide to making the most of the festival during the UAE's winter months.