7 things to do in Dubai this week: August 24 to 27
Things to do in Dubai for a midweek reset Need a little inspiration for the week? We’ve rounded up seven things worth getting out for, from switching up your workout and booking a feel-good facial to heading out for ladies’ night or going for a French-style afternoon tea. Call your friends, make a plan or […]

Need a little inspiration for the week? We’ve rounded up seven things worth getting out for, from switching up your workout and booking a feel-good facial to heading out for ladies’ night or going for a French-style afternoon tea. Call your friends, make a plan or keep one for yourself – these are the Dubai things to do this week that are worth knowing about. Renowned facialist Rosie Osborne is taking over The Spa at Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai every Thursday, bringing her signature approach to skin health and longevity. Choose from five 75-minute treatments combining advanced technology, facial sculpting, lymphatic drainage and 111SKIN products, with options tailored to different skin concerns and goals. Where: The Spa, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai When: Every Thursday, 11am-7pm, until December 2026 Cost: From Dhs1,700 for a 75-minute facial If you’re looking for somewhere to catch the Premier League this season, Ribs & Brews at Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City is showing the action live throughout the 2026/27 campaign. Expect American-style comfort food, draught beers, cocktails and a lively sports-bar atmosphere, with pool, darts, PlayStation and driving and golf simulators to keep the competition going between matches. There’s also a daily Happy Hour from 3pm to 7pm, with selected house beverages and draught beers alongside 25 per cent off dining. Where: Ribs & Brews, Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City When: Daily, throughout the 2026/27 Premier League season
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