Dubai Calendar, the city’s official event listings platform, has revealed an enticing programme of events for February 2026.
From major sporting events such as the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, to cultural and community activities marking Ramadan in Dubai, February promises something for every interest and passion, and for both residents and visitors alike.
Dubai Fashion Week
Date: 1–6 February 2026
Location: Dubai Design District
About: Dubai Fashion Week returns for a week-long showcase of exceptional homegrown brands from the UAE and wider MENA region, India, France, Italy and the UK. Grab your tickets to witness exclusive collections from both streetwear and haute couture brands and connect with global fashion enthusiasts, buyers and designers.
Al Wasl Season
Date: Until 2 May 2026
Location: Al Wasl Plaza, Expo City Dubai
About: Al Wasl Season is a six-month celebration featuring cultural festivals, family events and community experiences under the theme “One Destination, Every Celebration.” Returning favourites include Hai Ramadan, starting 17 February.
Ramadan Street Food Festival
Date: 19 February–18 March 2026
Location: Sheikh Hamdan Colony, Karama
About: Experience the tastes of over 70 street food vendors with live music and entertainment from iftar until late.
Ramadan in Dubai
Date: 19 February–19 March 2026
Location: Citywide
About: Dubai comes alive after sunset during Ramadan with iftars, suhoors, seasonal shopping promotions, and traditional cultural experiences.
Taste of Dubai
Date: 6–8 February 2026
Location: Media City Amphitheatre
About: A three-day culinary festival showcasing the city’s top restaurants and F&B vendors, live music, and family-friendly entertainment. Participating eateries include Leña, Duck and Waffle, Akira Back, LOWE, and Khadak.
Maksim Mrvica live
Date: 1 February 2026
Location: Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Yo Yo Honey Singh live
Date: 6 February 2026
Location: Coca-Cola Arena
Iyad Rimawi live
Date: 6 February 2026
Location: Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Bob Marley Birthday Festival
Date: 7 February 2026
Location: Barasti Beach, Le Méridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Waterpark
Tarboosh Jedde Maallak
Date: 7 February 2026
Location: Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Zerrin Tekindor – Toz
Date: 8 February 2026
Location: Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Buena Vista All Stars – One Night in Havana Tour
Date: 8 February 2026
Location: Bla Bla Dubai, The Beach, JBR
Nina Dance Show
Date: 15 February 2026
Location: Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Young Maestro: A Valentine Family Concert
Date: 15 February 2026
Location: Dubai Opera
Strings & Dreams: Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff
Date: 15 February 2026
Location: Dubai Opera
Jimmy Carr live
Date: 21 February 2026
Location: Dubai Opera
Gold Cup
Date: Until 14 February 2026
Location: Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club
Dubai Marathon
Date: 1 February 2026
Location: Umm Suqeim
Pink Ladies Games 2026
Date: 6–7 February 2026
Location: The Sevens Stadium
Dubai Racing Carnival
Date: 6, 13 and 20 February 2026
Location: Meydan Racecourse
Dubai Racing Carnival: Emirates Super Saturday
Date: 28 February 2026
Location: Meydan Grandstand
PFL: Road to Dubai – Nurmagomedov vs Davis
Date: 7 February 2026
Location: Coca-Cola Arena
The UAE SWAT Challenge
Date: 7–11 February 2026
Location: Al Ruwayyah
Burj2Burj
Date: 8 February 2026
Location: Burj Al Arab
Dubai Games
Date: 12–15 February 2026
Location: Dubai Festival City
Well B Festival
Date: 13–15 February 2026
Location: The Palace Grounds at Madinat Jumeirah
Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycling Challenge
Date: 15 February 2026
Location: Expo City Dubai
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
Date: 15–28 February 2026
Location: Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament
Date: 18 February–7 March 2026
Location: Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex
Ramadan Night Walk
Date: 28 February 2026
Location: Dubai Silicon Oasis
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