Dubai did not schedule a calm weekend. February 20 to 22 is fully loaded. Film festival screenings at Paramount Hotel. Tennis championships at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium. Yacht showcases at Dubai Harbour. A Caribbean brunch crowd at Miss Lily's. Stand-up comedy paired with Suhoor at Social Distrikt. If your group chat says "What's the plan?" — this is the plan.
Here is what is confirmed, ticketed, and live.
Friday February 20: Film Festival and Comedy Sets
The Black Sheep Film Festival 14th Edition takes place Friday at Paramount Hotel Dubai, starting at 6:00 PM. The program features independent film screenings inside the hotel's cinema spaces.
Later that night, The Comedy Shop at Citymax Hotel Al Barsha begins at 8:00 PM. The venue hosts scheduled stand-up performances from local and regional comedians. Music programming is also listed Friday at The Den DXB, with confirmed sessions for the evening.
Saturday February 21: Brunch, Singles Social, and Nightlife
Saturday afternoon belongs to Miss Lily's DUTTY WINE Brunch, starting at 2:00 PM. Caribbean menu. DJ programming. Full brunch format.
Saturday evening includes a ticketed singles event titled Just A Sunset All Single, associated with listings connected to Jixiang Dim Sum and experiences involving Xclusive Yachts. Business professionals have Emirates Connect B2B Networking scheduled the same evening. Night groups can join organised pub crawl programming starting at The 44, located in Hilton Dubai Habtoor City.
Sunday February 22: Comedy and Suhoor
Sunday features Sunday Night Comedy and Suhoor at Social Distrikt, scheduled for 8:30 PM. The event includes stand-up performances paired with late-night Suhoor dining during Ramadan. Earlier in the day, the Enlightened Kids Session takes place at the Raja Yoga Center at 4:00 PM, offering guided meditation programming for children.
Major Ongoing Dubai Weekend Events
The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships continue at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, featuring ATP and WTA matches during February 2026. The Dubai International Boat Show is underway at Dubai Harbour, presenting luxury yachts and marine exhibitors.
From film screenings and brunch reservations to tennis matches and yacht showcases, February 20 to 22 is fully scheduled. Plans are confirmed. Tickets are available. The weekend is live.
