It is all happening in the UAE, from the spectacular F1 races to the biggest concerts in Dubai. Here is our guide to the most exciting events taking place. Don’t miss out...
The Illusionists 1903
When: 12-14 November
Where: Abu Dhabi, Yas Island
What: The biggest magic show on Earth returns with 8 new world class magicians in a brand new show taking you back to the Golden age of magic.
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DP World Tour Championships
When: 19-22 November 2015
Where: Jumeirah Golf Estates, Dubai
What: The DP World Tour Championship is a world class sporting event and the final tournament of the European Tour’s Race to Dubai.
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Beats on the Beach
When: 26-28 November 2015
Where: Abu Dhabi Corniche, Abu Dhabi
What: Free outdoor concerts held as part of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix –festivities line up this year includes Faithless and J Cole.
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International Cricket series England vs Pakistan
When: 26-27 November 2015
Where: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Sports City
What: Matches of passion and glory between Pakistan and England.
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Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
When: 27-29 November 2015
Where: Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi
What: The last race of the 2015 season
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Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby sevens
When: 3-5 December 2015
Where: Sevens Stadium, Dubai
What: The Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens is the second round of the nine-leg HSBC Sevens World Series, and the first round of the IRB Women’s Sevens World Series. the three day annual rugby extravaganza with awesome action and entertainment on offer, and fantastic fun activities for the whole family.
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Dubai International Film Festival
When: 9-16 December 2015
Where: Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai
What: DIFF is one of the most prestigious and glamorous events on the Dubai events calendar. It is a celebration of Arab and international cinema and filmmakers attracting film buffs from around the world to Dubai from Hollywood, Bollywood and beyond
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Mubadala World Tennis Championship
When: 31 December 2015- 2 Jan 2016
Where: Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi
What: The eighth edition brings together six of the world’s top men’s players in a three day competition. The two first players include the fourteen-time major champion Rafael Nadal alongside superstar newcomer Milos Raonic.
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Omega Dubai Desert Classic
When: 1-7 February 2016
Where: Emirates Golf Club, Dubai
What: Bringing some of the biggest names in golf together- previous winners include Tiger Woods and Rory Mclloy
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RedFest DXB
When: 11-12 February 2016
Where: Dubai Media City Amphitheatre , Dubai
What: Dubai’s biggest music festival including performances from Rita Ora, 50 Cent and Eva Simons
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Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
When: 15-28 February 2016
Where: Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai
What: Top international tennis players compete for the title
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