Dubai Retail launches citywide Eid Al Adha celebrations

by Staff Reporter
Dubai Retail

Dubai Retail, one of the region’s largest groups of malls and retail destinations under Dubai Holding Asset Management, is rolling out a citywide programme of traditional cultural performances, gaming experiences, dining offers, fitness and wellness activations, family entertainment, and seasonal rewards across its malls and lifestyle destinations this Eid Al Adha.

From heritage-inspired promenades and waterfront settings to community-focused destinations and popular family hotspots, each destination will offer experiences that reflect the spirit of Eid, togetherness, and celebration.

Cultural Performances

As part of the Eid Al Adha celebrations, Dubai Retail destinations will host live Al Ayala performances, Al Harbiya band shows, and select falconry performances — all beloved Emirati traditions synonymous with Eid celebrations across the UAE.

Visitors can enjoy performances from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM across the following destinations:

1st Day of Eid

  • The Outlet Village
  • Ibn Battuta Mall (5:30 PM – 8:30 PM)
  • Al Khawaneej Walk
  • Souk Madinat Jumeirah (1:00 PM – 5:00 PM)

2nd Day of Eid

  • Circle Mall
  • Nad Al Sheba Mall
  • Palm Jumeirah Mall (4:30 PM – 9:30 PM)
  • Ibn Battuta Mall (5:30 PM – 8:30 PM)
  • Al Khawaneej Walk
  • Souk Madinat Jumeirah (1:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
  • Bluewaters (6:20 PM – 10:30 PM across four sets)

3rd Day of Eid

  • Bluewaters (6:20 PM – 10:30 PM across four sets)
  • Souk Madinat Jumeirah (1:00 PM – 5:00 PM)

Versus 3.0 Returns for Eid Al Adha

One of the headline attractions this year is the return of Versus 3.0 at Ibn Battuta Mall. In collaboration with the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, the gaming-led experience returns bigger than ever, combining the excitement of Eid with Dubai’s thriving e-gaming scene.

Event Details

  • Where: Egypt Court, Ibn Battuta Mall
  • When: 22–31 May
  • Timing: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Entry: Free

Visitors can enjoy:

  • Interactive gaming activations
  • Robotics experiences
  • Face painting
  • Pixicade workshops
  • Console gaming
  • Catch the Baton
  • AI booth experiences
  • Additional interactive activities and games

Guests will also receive special Eideya giveaways featuring exclusive offers from participating mall retailers. More information is available at the information desks in China Court and Tunisia Court.

Dining Highlights

Food enthusiasts can explore a range of festive dining experiences across Al Khawaneej Walk, Bluewaters, and Souk Madinat Jumeirah.

Temple Creamery x Al Khawaneej Walk

  • Complimentary ice cream during selected hours throughout the holiday.

Taverna Greek Restaurant – Souk Madinat Jumeirah

  • Curated Anasa set menu for groups of five or more.
  • Features Mediterranean favourites including:
    • Flaming Cheese Saganaki
    • Greek-style chicken
    • Slow-roasted lamb shoulder
  • Price: Dhs1,500

The Meat Co – Souk Madinat Jumeirah

  • Exclusive group dining menus for groups of 15 or more.
  • Five curated menus ranging from Dhs380–570 per person.
  • Menu highlights include:
    • Grain-Fed Beef New Yorker
    • Salmon Fillet
    • Red Chilli Prawns
    • Seared Scallops
    • Chocolate & Pistachio Fondant
    • Brie Cheesecake

The Spaniel – Bluewaters

  • 30% off à la carte dining from 5:00 PM throughout Eid Al Adha.
  • Signature dishes include:
    • Shepherd’s Pie
    • Chicken Kiev
    • Cod Tikka Masala
    • Caviar Burger

Barbar & Drinkit – Bay Avenue

  • Combo offers starting from Dhs29.

Family Entertainment Highlights

From play zones to immersive entertainment experiences, Dubai Retail destinations are offering family-friendly activities throughout the Eid long weekend.

Sky Zone – Ibn Battuta Mall

  • Toddlers enjoy two hours of play for Dhs69.
  • VIP Premium Access available for guests above 110cm.

Fun City – Ibn Battuta Mall

Offers include:

  • Unlimited play area access for one month: Dhs175
  • Fun Pass Pro from Dhs129
  • Funday Tuesday with blue plays at Dhs1 each
  • Birthday packages from Dhs99

The Zone – Circle Mall

Creative activities include:

  • Messy Fun
  • Creative Club (Dhs40 per child)
  • Arty Mania (Dhs55 per child)

ROXY Cinema – Circle Mall

  • Weekday screenings from Dhs52
  • Weekend screenings from Dhs56

Orange Wheels

  • 50% off Stay & Play every Tuesday.

Illusion City – Bluewaters

  • 30% off total ticket bills via a special social media activation.
  • Offer valid from 25–31 May for guests who follow, like, and share the offer at reception.

Dubai Esports & Gaming Festival Activations

Located on the lower ground floor at Palm Jumeirah Mall, visitors can experience:

  • Professional sim racing activations
  • Live leaderboard competitions

Dates:

  • Palm Jumeirah Mall: 22–27 May
  • Nad Al Sheba Mall: 28–31 May

Shopping Highlights

This Eid, Boxpark, Ibn Battuta Mall, and The Outlet Village are offering savings of up to 90% off across leading international brands.

The Outlet Village Highlights

Flat 30% Off

  • Cerruti
  • Coach

Up to 60% Off

  • BOSS
  • HUGO
  • Michael Kors
  • Polo Ralph Lauren

Up to 75% Off

  • Armani
  • Diesel
  • Fred Perry
  • Guess
  • Furla
  • Longchamp
  • Calvin Klein
  • Lacoste
  • Tommy Hilfiger
  • Tory Burch
  • Aigner
  • Balmain
  • Pierre Cardin
  • Nike
  • Giuseppe Zanotti

Buy 1 Get 1 Offers

  • Columbia
  • Converse
  • Timberland
  • Under Armour
  • GAP

Additional Offers

  • Levi’s: Everything Dhs199 and below
  • Beverly Hills Polo Club: Starting from Dhs99
  • Adidas Outlet, Crocs, Puma, GANT, Pandora, and Swarovski: 40–70% off

Ibn Battuta Mall Highlights

Flat 30% Off

  • Columbia
  • Nike
  • Sun & Sands Sport
  • Timberland
  • Crocs

Additional Discounts

  • American Eagle: Up to 50% off
  • Vero Moda: Up to 60% off
  • Adidas Outlet: Extra 40% off outlet prices
  • Athlete’s Co.: Up to 70% off
  • Balmain and Pierre Cardin: Up to 75% off
  • Galeries Lafayette L’Outlet: Up to 90% off

Jewellery Offers

  • Pandora: 3-for-2 offer across collections

Boxpark Highlights

Dantone Home

  • “Proud of UAE” sale with up to 50% off premium furniture.

Health and Wellness Highlights

Bluewaters and Circle Mall are offering wellness, beauty, and fitness experiences throughout Eid Al Adha.

Range Gym – Bluewaters

  • 20% off selected membership packages for families of two or more.
  • Valid until 31 May using promo code: FAMILY

Revival Clinic – Circle Mall

Offers include:

  • Hydrafacial treatments and Botox from Dhs300
  • Unlimited laser package for Dhs2,899 over five months

Plushtan

  • UV tan and spray tan packages from Dhs200
  • 25% off bottled lotions
  • Buy 1 Get 1 free on sample lotions

Contrast – Circle Mall

  • Up to 50% off first treatment.

GlowTerra

  • Buy 2 Get 1 on J’sDerma products
  • Free gift with selected purchases

Star Kids – Circle Mall

  • Spa experiences for children from Dhs149.

Pious Therapy

  • 15% off:
    • Sundays from 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    • All day Mondays and Wednesdays

Eid Shopping Rewards Across Dubai Retail Destinations

Residents and visitors can participate in a seasonal Spend & Win promotion running from 18–31 May across selected Dubai Retail destinations, in collaboration with Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG).

Customers who spend Dhs200 at participating malls can enter a digital raffle draw for a chance to win a share of Dhs200,000 in cash prizes.

Prize Breakdown

  • 5 winners: Dhs15,000 each
  • 5 winners: Dhs10,000 each
  • 15 winners: Dhs5,000 each

Raffle Draw Dates

  • 30 May
  • 1 June

Participating Locations

  • Souk Al Seef
  • Bay Avenue
  • Villanova Centre
  • Serena Centre
  • Shorooq Centre
  • Mudon Centre
  • Al Khail Gate Centre

tanvir@dubainewsweek.com

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