The Dubai Shopping Festival will return on December 6. ARCHIVE

The highly anticipated 30th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is set to kick off with a bang, as Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) unveils a stellar lineup of live entertainment. Headlining the celebrations is the return of the popular 321 Festival, which will take place from December 6 to 8 across two iconic venues: Coca-Cola Arena and City Walk. The opening concert at Coca-Cola Arena on December 6 will feature two of the greatest legends in Arabic music, Georges Wassouf and Kadim Al Sahir, delivering unforgettable performances. Tickets for these exclusive concerts are already available for purchase, and fans are encouraged to secure their seats early. This year, the 321 Festival will also bring free-to-attend outdoor performances to City Walk for the first time, featuring roaming entertainment and activities that cater to families. Visitors can also take advantage of special dining offers from City Walk’s top restaurants throughout the festival weekend. In addition to the opening weekend, DSF will feature 38 days of events running from December 6 to January 12, 2025. Festival-goers can expect a packed calendar of world-class performances, A-list concerts, fireworks, and much more. While the full DSF schedule will be revealed soon, key highlights include family-friendly attractions, outdoor entertainment, and spectacular shopping deals across Dubai. With an exciting blend of live entertainment and shopping, DSF promises an unforgettable experience for all.

Key events:

December 6: Georges Wassouf and Kadim Al Sahir at Coca-Cola Arena December 6-8: 321 Festival at Coca-Cola Arena and City Walk (free outdoor entertainment) December 6-January 12: Dubai Shopping Festival (full calendar TBA) ICA/Expat Media
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