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Good morning! This is your Dubai BFF, your ultimate insider for the hottest happenings, hidden gems, and can’t-miss experiences in the city!

In today’s edition, we have you covered till Thursday. With:

  • 3 Dubai Good News items

  • A Useful Thing to help Dubai money troubles

  • 7 Events In Da City

  • 3 ideas for Fun Shizz To Do

  • 1 Foodie tip in The Hunger

  • And Dubai’s Laziest Artist strikes again!

Let’s get groovy:

💼 Business

Developers dismiss concerns around market slowdown in 2025

🏒 Sports

Dubai Capitals win last-over thriller to lift ILT20 title

💰Finance

Private financings gain in popularity among GCC issuers

These are some of the activities taking place this week in our city. There is a good balance of sports, entertainment, conferences, concerts, and more.

🎾👟Sports

Dubai Racing Club Stable Tours
What is it: An exciting series of horse racing events showcasing top-tier equestrian talent.
Where: Dubai Racing Club
When: Wed 26 February | (More info)

🎵❤️Music & Concerts & Festivals

Live Nation Middle East presents Arooj Aftab at Zabeel Theatre in Dubai
What is it: A Grammy-nominated artist performs a mesmerizing fusion of jazz and global sounds.
Where: Zabeel Theatre - Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
When: Tue 25 February | (More info)

Farzad Farzin Live
What is it: A thrilling live concert by Persian pop sensation Farzad Farzin.
Where: Zabeel Theatre
When: Thu 27 February | (More info)

👶👩‍👧‍👦Family

Hai Ramadan
What is it: A vibrant cultural festival celebrating Ramadan with family activities, food, and traditions.
Where: Expo City Dubai
When: Thu 27 February | (More Info)

🎭🎨Culture, Arts & Community

Taste of Tuscany
What is it: An exclusive Tuscan wine tasting featuring top producers, rare vintages, and masterclasses.
Where: The Lana Dorchester Collection
When: Wed 26 February | (More Info)

Russian Maslenitsa / Русская Масленица
What is it: A cultural celebration featuring traditional Russian music, dance, and festive performances.
Where: Zabeel Theatre in Dubai
When: Wed 26 February | (More Info)

📢🤝Conferences, Expos & Trade Shows

🥂🎪Festivals & Clubbing

Ferjan Festival
What it is: A vibrant community festival celebrating Emirati culture, music, and family-friendly activities.
Where: Mushrif Park
When: Wed 26 February | (More Info)

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Dubai offers something special for everyone, whether you're wanting to spend time with family, friends, or on a romantic date.

🫂🫶🏻Thing To Do For Friends:

Dance at REWIND

Estimated cost for 5: AED 1975 | (More Info)

🥰💗Thing To Do For Couples:

Visit a new Parisian-inspired bar

Estimated cost for 2: AED 600 | (More Info)

🍭👩‍👧‍👦Thing To Do For Families:

Roll down a snowy slope at Ski Dubai

Estimated cost for 4 (2 Kids): AED 880 | (More Info)

Todays Foodie Tip: Burger by Smoked Meat Kitchen

“Juicy, flavorful, and perfectly grilled, a satisfying bite every time.”

My verdict: DO TRY

Address:  Al Quoz - Al Quoz Industrial Area 3 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Book now:  You can book your table by calling at +971 55 884 7917

Every newsletter, I like to make some AI art about our city. (Ideas are welcome, please send)

This week, I typed, “Bedouin Star City”

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That’s it for today!

If you want to connect, please reply to this email. I’d love to hear from you, don’t be shy.

Your Dubai BFF, Scott Max

P.S. As your BFF I like to keep it real….

… by sharing cheesy quotes on happiness & gratitude….

… which teach a mindset that transformed my life for the better…

… stoicism. So here’s your cheesy quote:

“Happiness isn’t a place, it’s the way you dance through life."

And to put a cherry on top, I ask you to choose, my dear BFF:

I promise to be positive this week. Make a positive life choice and spread it to everyone in your vicinity.

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