Explore Abu Dhabi’s best events, dining, concerts, and activities this February with our ultimate guide
Here come’s February, dubbed the month of love.
And of course, Abu Dhabi is brimming with exciting experiences to make every day memorable. Whether you’re into fine dining, live concerts, cultural festivals, or wellness retreats, there’s something for everyone this month. Here’s your ultimate day-by-day guide to Abu Dhabi’s top events and activities.
So, here you have it!
ALL THE EXCITING THINGS TO DO IN ABU DHABI IN FEBRUARY 2025
Watch world-class tennis at Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open
Saturday 1 February to 8 February
The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open is here, offering not just pro tennis, but also offering fans a vibrant experience with interactive zones, live entertainment, and exclusive hospitality packages. Whether you’re a sports fanatic or just looking for an exciting day out, this event is a must-attend.
Tickets & Info: abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net
Find Your Zen at Kayan Wellness Festival
Until Sunday 2 February
Take a step back from the daily hustle and embark on a holistic journey at the Kayan Wellness Festival on Al Fahid Island. This immersive experience offers guided yoga sessions, breathwork, meditation, sound healing, and talks by world-renowned wellness experts like Marisa Peer. Whether you’re looking for spiritual renewal or simply some time to unwind, this festival is a must-visit for wellness enthusiasts.
Tickets & Info: abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net
Step Into an Immersive Bubble Universe
Until 20 February
Abu Dhabi’s latest interactive attraction, Bubble Planet, is an experience like no other. This multi-sensory adventure features 11 themed rooms, including a giant ball pit, optical illusions, bubble tunnels, and VR experiences that transport visitors to a dreamlike world of floating spheres and laser-lit landscapes. Whether you’re looking for an Instagram-worthy adventure or a fun day out with family, this attraction is a must-visit.
Tickets & Info: abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net
Experience the Magic of Disney Live at Etihad Arena
Thursday 6 February
Step into a world of enchantment and nostalgia at Etihad Arena, where The Magic Box Musical brings over 75 beloved Disney songs to life. Follow the journey of Mara as she explores classic hits like Colours of the Wind and I’ve Got a Dream. With stunning visuals, spectacular storytelling, and live performances, this show is a must-see for Disney fans of all ages.
Tickets & Info: abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net
A Family-Friendly Theatre Experience: The Lion Inside
7-8 February
Based on the bestselling children’s book by Rachel Bright and Jim Field, The Lion Inside takes centre stage at the Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation. This heartwarming stage adaptation tells the inspiring story of Mouse, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and courage. Perfect for young audiences and families, this engaging performance is filled with humour, music, and life lessons.
Tickets & Info: abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net
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Immerse Yourself in Emirati Heritage at Al Hosn Festival
Until 9 February
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Step back in time at Al Hosn Festival, a celebration of Emirati traditions and culture at the Al Hosn site. Visitors can explore traditional souks, artisanal workshops, live performances, and authentic Emirati cuisine. The festival also features interactive exhibits, allowing guests to witness firsthand the craftsmanship behind pearling, weaving, and pottery-making. If you’re looking to gain a deeper understanding of the UAE’s rich heritage, this is the perfect place to do so.
Tickets & Info: abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net
Hike Jebel Hafeet for Breathtaking Views
10 February
Start your week with an outdoor adventure at Jebel Hafeet, the UAE’s second-highest peak. Take in panoramic sunrise or sunset views as you hike through ancient limestone formations and prehistoric archaeological sites. The Jebel Hafeet Desert Park offers camel rides, off-road cycling trails, and guided tours, making it the ideal spot for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Pack a picnic or grab a meal at a nearby café to complete the experience.
More Info: visitabudhabi.ae
Explore the Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial
Until 20 April
Art lovers, this one’s for you! The Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial transforms the city into an open-air gallery with stunning art installations, live performances, and exhibitions at iconic locations like Umm Al Emarat Park, Al Ain, and Abu Dhabi Bus Terminal. With over 70 participating artists from around the world, this immersive art experience invites visitors to explore contemporary creativity in unexpected places.
More Info: paad.ae/biennial
Treat your loved one this Valentine’s Day
14 February
Looking to go to the next romantic level in Abu Dhabi this Valentine’s? Well, let us help with our roundup of some of the best romantic restaurants in the capital, where you can woo your love with signature dishes, wow views, and more.
Dance the Night Away with Black Coffee
15 February
Experience an unforgettable night of music as Grammy-winning DJ and producer Black Coffee takes the stage at Louvre Abu Dhabi as part of the Masquerave festival. Set against the museum’s stunning architecture, this event blends electrifying beats, an immersive light show, and a lively crowd. If you’re a fan of deep house and Afro-electronic sounds, this is one party you won’t want to miss!
Tickets & Info: abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net
Gwen Stefani Live at Saadiyat Nights
21 February
Pop icon Gwen Stefani is bringing her chart-topping hits and high-energy performance to Saadiyat Nights. Expect an unforgettable evening filled with her greatest hits, including Hollaback Girl, The Sweet Escape, and Don’t Speak. With her signature style and powerful stage presence, this Grammy-winning artist promises a night of incredible music and nostalgia. Don’t miss the chance to sing along and dance to her legendary anthems under the stars.
Tickets & Info: ticketmaster.ae
Lionel Richie Live at Saadiyat Nights
22 February
Music legend Lionel Richie takes the stage at Saadiyat Nights, bringing fans a night of timeless classics and soulful melodies. Get ready to sing along to iconic hits like Hello, All Night Long, and Stuck on You. With a career spanning over five decades, this unmissable concert blends nostalgia, romance, and pure musical magic. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to his music, this event promises a memorable evening.
Tickets & Info: ticketmaster.ae
Experience an Adrenaline Rush at CLYMB Abu Dhabi
25 February
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Take adventure to the next level at CLYMB Abu Dhabi, home to the world’s largest indoor skydiving flight chamber. Whether you’re a first-time flyer or an experienced skydiver, this facility offers an unforgettable gravity-defying experience in a state-of-the-art wind tunnel. If you’re feeling extra daring, try their world’s tallest indoor climbing wall, offering a thrilling challenge for climbers of all skill levels.
More Info: www.yasisland.com
Get ready for Ramadan in the capital
28 February
With Ramadan on 1 March, there’s no better time to visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece that embodies the spiritual and cultural heritage of the UAE. Explore its stunning white marble domes, 24-carat gold chandeliers, intricate mosaics, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet. Whether you’re visiting for prayer, reflection, or simply to admire its grandeur, this visit is guaranteed to be a deeply moving experience. And don’t forget to keep update with Yalla’s very own Ramadan page.
More Info: www.szgmc.gov.ae
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