Dubai Summer Surprises wraps up on September 1; residents and visitors have a final opportunity to grab the golden opportunities

Dubai Summer Surprises concludes its largest edition on September 1st, offering residents and tourists of the UAE staycations and cheaper eating options, live music and gaming festivals, and up to 90% off shopping bargains. 

Residents and guests in the UAE have one last chance to take advantage of discounts and attend citywide concerts, lottery drawings, and fitness programs in a spectacular finale, sponsored by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), following 65 days of Dubai Summer Surprises.

There are several raffles and prizes to be won:

After spending Dh50 at selected locations, you may earn up to 1 million Skywards Miles. If you purchase with a partner credit card, you can earn extra Skywards Miles, and new customers can earn treble Miles. 

Millionaire DSS Share: Win a Jaguar F or one million Share points. Participate in a raffle draw at Mall of Emirates, City Centre Deira, and City Centre Mirdif. 

Festival City Mall in Dubai Invest and Profit: Spend Dh300 to enter to win daily instant prizes and Lexus hybrid SUVs. 

Slip into Summer Surprises: Enter weekly drawings for a chance to win Dh5,000 by spending Dh200 at Town Centre Jumeirah or Mercato Shopping Mall.

Spend Dh300 to enter to win a 22.2 CT diamond necklace and earrings set in 18 CT white gold, valued at Dh70,000, in Wafi City. 

Three purchases at selected stores will earn a customer Dh10,000 in Tickit points. 

When customers spend Dh200 or more at any of the 18 participating Dubai Shopping Malls Group malls, they will be entered to win a GAC GS8 2024 (DSMG) 

Anyone who visits the Dubai Summer Surprises website and registers by September 1st has a chance to win a grand prize of up to Dh20,000.

Staycations and inexpensive dining: 

With 7,000 buy-one-get-one-free (BOGOF) deals that are good for three months after the date of activation, the unique DSS Entertainer is up for grabs. Every day of the week, the DSS Entertainer may be redeemed for Dh195. Up to three friends may get these exclusive coupon offers from users.

Entertainment from Comedians, musicians, and writers:

On August 31, Shaan will perform timeless Bollywood tunes at the Coca-Cola Arena. 

The Iranian pop star Reza Sadeghi will play at Zabeel Theatre on August 29. 

On September 1, the Filipino band Parokya Ni Edgar will play on the Coca-Cola Arena stage, filling the air with rock classics and cover tunes. 

On August 31, residents may enjoy a fun-filled evening at Zabeel Theatre, which will be hosted by Imah Dumagay, the first Filipina stand-up comedian in the GCC. The event will include comic Tom Alban's first performance, with Arab-Irish comedian Sahar Ali serving as the opening act.

On September 1st, Zabeel Theatre will have its inaugural Sudanese Comedy Night, which promises to be another hilarious event. The performers include Awad Shakespeare, Amouri, Young Doony, Mohamed Ali, and Rizqa. 

Families are invited to the free Stories Alive by Emirates Literature Foundation celebration of the written and spoken word on August 30 and 31 at City Centre Mirdif. Renowned children's authors Kathy Urban and Lamya Tawfik will be speaking at the free events, which will also include captivating musical performances.

Dubai Festival City Mall will transform into a racecourse:

Dubai Festival City Mall will become a racecourse on September 1. Fitness enthusiasts or recreational runners of all ages and ability levels are welcome to participate in the courses 2.5 km, 5 km, and 10 km long.

A runner might choose to beat their record or race with friends and relatives. Through the DSS indoor run website, registration is now available.

Limited-edition menus:

Limited-edition menus featuring unique dishes will be available at over 60 dining establishments in Dubai through September 1. A selection of breakfast menus are available for just Dh69, while three-course evening dinners cost Dh150. Two-course lunch menus are available at participating establishments for Dh95. OpenTable allows reservations for a variety of restaurants, from Michelin-starred establishments to local favourites.

Shoppers can get up to 90 percent off at over 550 brands: 

Shoppers may save up to 90% at over 2,500 retailers including over 550 brands during the DSS final sale. Smart consumers may also take advantage of Back to School sales at top retailers to stock up on supplies for the classroom.

Families may also participate in the gaming festival at Nakheel Mall, the free slide at Mercato Mall, the music, light, and projection display at Dubai Festival City Mall, and the Minecraft activities at Ibn Battuta Mall. 

Additionally, on August 31 at The View and Dragon Mart and on September 1 at Mall of the Emirates, shoppers may keep an eye out for Modesh, the most beloved figure in Dubai.Families may also participate in the gaming festival at Nakheel Mall, the free slide at Mercato Mall, the music, light, and projection display at Dubai Festival City Mall, and the Minecraft activities at Ibn Battuta Mall. 

Additionally, on August 31 at The View and Dragon Mart and on September 1 at Mall of the Emirates, shoppers may keep an eye out for Modesh, the most beloved figure in Dubai.