9 things to do in Dubai this weekend: October 23 to 25

The best part about this time of year in Dubai? Saying yes to plans that don’t involve staying indoors. A new café to check out, a little weekend self-care, live music and a party by the beach. Whatever your weekend mood, we’ve found 8 things worth getting out for. A post shared by What’s On Dubai (@) LPM is opening a new café in Jumeirah this Friday, October 23, and it’s a more relaxed take on the Dubai favourite. Inspired by the French Riviera, Le Café LPM is an all-day spot for everything from morning coffee and breakfast to French Mediterranean dishes, signature desserts and cocktails. And yes, it’s licensed, so you can make an evening of it, too. Where: Villa 5, Al Wasl Road, Jumeirah 3 When: Opens Friday, October 23; daily opening hours to be confirmed A post shared by FAIRMONT THE PALM (@fairmontthepalm) This weekend, Fairmont the Palm is launching a brunch you don’t want to miss. Five-award-winning restaurants Boldly Asian, Frevo, Little Miss India and Seagrill Bistro come together for one delicious treat, with each of the restaurant’s head chefs uniting or the occasion showing off their distinctive flavours, creativity and culinary identity. Diners are invited to journey from one kitchen to the next, discovering the character of each restaurant within one vibrant outdoor setting. To keep you entertained, there’s a live singer, DJ, table-side magic and dedicated kids’ activities. Book here. Where: Fairmont the Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai