Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 is back, promising an unforgettable summer for residents and visitors. Running from June 28 to September 1, this 65-day extravaganza will feature concerts, shopping discounts, culinary experiences, and exciting prizes, making it the biggest edition yet.
Key Takeaways
- Dates: June 28 – September 1, 2024
- Highlights: Concerts, shopping discounts, culinary experiences, and prizes
- Venues: Various malls, hotels, and attractions across Dubai
- Special Events: Beat the Heat concert series, DSS Daily Surprises, and more
Concerts and Live Performances
The festival will kick off with must-see concerts at Coca Cola Arena. Legendary performers Georges Wassouf and Al Shami will perform on June 28, followed by rap stars Xzibit, D12, and Obie Trice on June 29. Ethiopia’s biggest pop star, Teddy Afro, will take the stage on June 30.
The Beat the Heat concert series will return for its third year, featuring rising Young Arab musicians like Siilawy, Marwan Moussa, Soulja, Abo El Anwar, and Big Sam.
Shopping and Discounts
DSS sales will offer bargains at top brands across the city, with discounts of up to 75% on lifestyle, fashion, beauty, and electronics. The 25-Hour Sale will see prices slashed by up to 90% at all Majid Al Futtaim malls, including Mall of the Emirates and City Centre Mirdif.
Prizes and Raffles
- Lucky Draws: Shoppers can participate in various raffles, including a chance to win one million Share points or a Dh1 million cash prize.
- DSS Daily Surprises: From July 3 to July 27, follow DSS’s social media channels for 24-hour mega sales on various brands.
- Biggest Deal of the Year: Spend Dh500 or more at The Dubai Mall to enter a draw for a Dh1 million cash prize.
- Eid Al Adha Grand Prize: Win one million Emirates Skywards miles, a Tesla Model Y, or an apartment in Dubai.
Hotel Promotions
A 24-hour flash sale from July 1 to 2 will offer reduced room rates and complimentary access to amenities at 19 hotels, including Vida Creek Harbour Hotel and Atlantis The Palm Hotel & Resort.
Family-Friendly Activities
- Modesh World: One of the largest indoor entertainment events in the region, featuring retail and F&B pop-ups, running until August 28 at Dubai World Trade Centre.
- Imagine Show: A water, fire, and lights spectacle at Dubai Festival City Mall, presenting four free daily shows.
- Circus Fiesta: Family-friendly circus performances at Mercato Shopping Mall.
Culinary Experiences
New additions to this year’s line-up include Summer Restaurant Week, the Big Eid Eat, and Dine and Win. These events will offer unique dining experiences and special promotions at various restaurants across the city.
Conclusion
Dubai Summer Surprises 2024 promises a summer filled with entertainment, excitement, and substantial savings. With a comprehensive calendar of events, DSS 2024 is set to be the best edition yet, catering to diverse interests and age groups. For more information, visit the official DSS website.
Sources
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- Dubai Summer Surprises starts with a bang — and savings of up to 90 per cent , The National.
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