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Khaleej Times
25-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
Dubai: Dh99 Motiongate tickets for Filipinos to celebrate Philippine Independence Day
Food, karaoke, and thrill rides, everything the UAE's cheerful Filipino community loves, will come together in Motiongate Dubai this June. Filipino culture will take centre stage this summer as the Dubai Park and Resort gears up to host Pinoy Fest '25, a five-day celebration of Philippine heritage, food, music, and community. Scheduled from June 11 to 15, the event coincides with the Philippines' Independence Day and offers, family-friendly experience at one of the region's most popular theme parks. Ticket prices are slashed to just Dh99 for the large Filipino expat community in the UAE. Those who book early, from May 23 to 29, can also enjoy a 30 per cent discount on retail purchases within the park. Pinoy Fest '25 is expected to draw thousands of visitors with a vast lineup of cultural performances, including traditional Filipino street dances, theatrical shows, and live musical acts. A dedicated karaoke area will invite guests to sing their favourite Original Pilipino Music (OPM) hits. There will be a curated selection of authentic Filipino street food, from adobo and lumpia to the ever-popular halo-halo. The park will also feature themed decorations and photo zones, ensuring Instagram-worthy moments for every visitor. Full access to attractions Guests will have unlimited access to Motiongate Dubai's more than 29 rides and attractions, making the event a full-day experience for thrill-seekers and families. Inspired by major Hollywood studios, the park includes zones themed around DreamWorks Animation, Columbia Pictures, and Lionsgate. Guests can participate in a number of games and activities for a chance to win exciting prizes and giveaways. Plan your visit Tickets and additional event details are available at Dubai Parks and Resorts' official website. Early booking is encouraged to take advantage of promotional offers and secure entry during what is expected to be one of the most spirited cultural events of the year.
Khaleej Times
20-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
Dubai: Fun things to do with the family from March 21-23
Know what you are doing this weekend? There are laughter-filled, magical evenings calling your name. Or, if you want a kid-friendly day out, that's possible too. Here's a look at some fun ways to spend the days. Indulge in fun and games Get ready for a wild ride kids, complete with heart-pumping action, cool shows, and free – yes, free – ice cream. Motiongate Dubai, the Hollywood-inspired theme park, has a bunch of kid-friendly pop-ups this month. Young ones can exercise their creative juices at the Colouring Corner, where they'll get a complimentary funbook filled with games and stickers and later, tuck into free ice cream (on Friday). There are also some fun shows on the agenda including the Kung Fu Academy Show, King Julien's Sideshow, and Just Smurf It! Show. Besides these limited-period draws, there are 29 ridess to choose from. That's right, it's time for fun, fun, fun. Dh295 (adult); Dh231 (there's a 30 per cent discunt for kids up to 12 years old). Until March 23. Dubai Parks and Resorts Time for class Have kids, will play. Get ready for some giggles and shouts when the kiddos head to Chaihona The Greens where they can enjoy 30-minute sessions of activities such as face painting, arts and crafts, painting, and sensory play. The sessions are free but you do need to book your little one in. Free. Every Sunday, noon-2pm. Chaihona Greens Celebrate Mother's Day This Friday, take your mum on an adventure. Check out our things to do on Mother's Day for ideas. One cool option is Dip Dash, where you can order their favourite sushi from the menu and the restaurant will add her initials on the plate. The place is a vegetarian Pan-Asian gem where food is all about fresh flavours. At the end of the meal, mum will also be treated to a complimentary cheesecake. Various. Mar 21. Dip Dash Restaurant & Café, Al Barsha – Dubai. Abracadabra! Get ready for a trick (or five) and a treat this weekend for magician Rob Lake is coming to the city. The American's Got Talent showman is bringing his bag of unbelievable acts to the stage, so be ready to gasp and clap as the show goes on. From Dh195. Mar 21-23. 3pm (Mar 21 and 23) and 8.30pm (Mar 22 and Mar 23). Dubai World Trade Centre. Laugh out loud Giggle the evening away with this gig. Dubomedy, Dubai's comedy community, is paying host to an evening of stand-up comedy, storytelling, and power-packed words. The event promises entertainment, culture, and community. Free. Sat Mar 22, from 9pm. Rove Hotel Downtown Dubai.
