Commemorating Iqbal Day

International Iqbal Society Invites you to a gathering at Mazar e Iqbal
Commemorating Iqbal Day

Please join us at this occasion to pay our gratitude to the Mufakir e Pakistan. Dr. Sir Allama Muhammad Iqbal.

Schedule and more details will be shared soon.

Guests:

- Munib Iqbal (Grandson of Allama Iqbal)
- Zahid Shamsi (Poet, writer)
- Ghulam Rabbani Sahib
- Sarosh alamgir Sahib

We are waiting for confirmations from other guests, please check again for the updated list.

For Details:
IIS : +92-334-5115505 / +92-300-8445770
Umer Raza : +92-346-2715551

Red Bull Car Park Drift

Date:

Friday, 8th November 2013

Duration:

1 day

Timings:

9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Audience:

General Public

Category:

Community, Sports

Venue:

Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre - Dubai World Trade Centre 

Admission:

Standing Ticket- AED 55, Seated Tickets- AED 200

As part of the Dubai Motor Festival and Dubai International Motor Show, The Red Bull Car Park Drift finals will bring together the 17 finalists from across the region to battle it out on the tar for the longest, fastest and most daring drifts to win the coveted 'King of Drift' title.

Spectators will be kept on the edge of their seats as they watch the Middle East’s top drifters put pedal to metal to showcase high-speed and powerful gear-shifting, steering, braking and power sliding techniques. The event will take place on the same day as the Dubai Grand Parade.

Emirates NBD Classics II brings you Bickram Ghosh

Date:

Friday, 8th November 2013

Duration:

1 day

Timings:

8:00 PM

Audience:

General Public

Category:

Arts / Culture, Concerts / Comedy

Venue:

DUCTAC, Mall of the Emirates 

Admission:

AED 100, AED 150, AED 200

Telephone:

+ 971 4 341 4777

The Emirates NBD Classics II is back this year in an attempt at bringing to Dubai, some of India's musical maestros for a night of serene and beautiful classical Indian music. Bikram trained under the legendary Pandit Ravi Shankar and his own father Pt. Shankar Gosh. Being able to effortlessly blend traditional and contemporary styles while also playing with experimental rhythmic patterns , Bikram is one of the most sought-after tabla players around.

Bickram has collaborated with some of the biggest names in world music, from George Harrison to Pandit Ravi Shankar, Ustad Zakir Hussain and Pete Lockett. He has more than a dozen best-selling solo albums, has composed music for films and numerous collaborative works to his credit.

The Wiggles Live at Atlantis

The Wiggles are back in Dubai to entertain families and their kids with dance, music and much more.

Date:

Friday, 8th - Saturday, 9th November 2013

Duration:

2 days

Audience:

Family, Kids

Category:

Concerts / Comedy, Family

Venue:

Atlantis, The Palm 

Admission:

Zone 3- AED 220, Zone 2- AED 250, Zone 1- AED 280, VIP- AED 500

The Wiggles are back in town and this time they will be performing at Atlantis, The Palm. Joining them will be their friends Dorothy the Dinosaur, Captain Feathersword, Wags the Dog and Henry the Octopus. During the tour they will also be introducing their new members including Simon (Red), Emma (Yellow) and Lachy (Purple).

The Wiggles are a children’s rock band that hail from Australia and are popular the world over. Formed in 1991, By 2008, The Wiggles had earned 17 gold, 12 platinum, 3 double-platinum, and 10 multi-platinum awards for sales of over 17 million DVDs and 4 million CDs. The band is famous around the world and considered by some to be the Rolling Stones of children's rock music.

The show will be at the Asateer Tent at Atlantis.

Dubai Wrestling Entertainment 2013

Date:

Friday, 8th November 2013

Duration:

1 day

Timings:

5:00 PM

Audience:

General Public

Category:

Concerts / Comedy, Sports

Venue:

Hamdan Sports Complex 

Admission:

General- AED 50, Level 1- AED 100, Ringside- AED 150

Telephone:

+ 971 56 337 9386 / + 971 05 181 8890

The first event of its kind, Dubai Wrestling Entertainment aims to become a staple in the region and bring starts for matches regularly here in Dubai. With the likes of Chris Raaber, the Red Eagle, Kenzo Richards, Joe Doering, Tajiri, Chris Masters and the Arabian Knight, this will be an action-packed night of fun and sport. 

Dubai Grand Parade

A grand and epic parade of the most finest vehicles in the city as part of the Dubai Motor Festival.

Date:

Friday, 8th November 2013

Duration:

1 day

Audience:

General Public

Category:

Business, Community, Lifestyle

Admission:

Free Admission

Telephone:

+ 971 4 308 6328

The Dubai Motor Festival, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, presents The Dubai Grand Parade. This is a one-of-a-kind event that will showcase the most exclusive, rare, vintage, expensive, luxurious, original and brand new vehicles on the streets of Dubai.

This parade is the stuff of motorist dreams and will be patrolled by the insanely popular Dubai Police Supercars. These stunning cars will be on parade from the Dubai World Trade Centre all the way down to the Dubai Mall.

The event, in association with the Middle East's biggest motor event, The Dubai International Motor Show and on the same day as the Red Bull Car Park Drift championship is set to make Dubai the place to be to discover and experience the finest the world has to offer in terms of cars.

For more information on the start and finish routes and the best spectator spots of the parade, click here.

Dubai Women's Run 2013

The fourth consecutive Dubai Women's Run gives opportunities for women to be healthy and active in an inspiring, fun and friendly environment.

Date:

Friday, 8th November 2013

Duration:

1 day

Timings:

7:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Audience:

Women

Category:

Sports

Venue:

The Meydan Hotel 

Admission:

AED 100. Registration available online.

Telephone:

+971 50 551 2991

The Dubai Women's Run is an opportunity for women to run in a supportive and friendly environment as well as an attractive event for competitive female runners to meet.

Make the races as competitive or recreational as you want! Medals will be given to all race finishers at each race. Both 5k and 10k races will start and finish at the Meydan Hotel. Registration is available online.

Meydan Race Nights 2013

Don't miss out on all the excitement this November as world-class jockeys race to the finish line as part of the 2013 / 2014 racing season at Meydan!

Date:

Thursday, 7th November 2013

Duration:

1 day

Timings:

6:30 PM

Audience:

General Public, UAE Nationals

Category:

Sports

Venue:

Meydan Grandstand and Racecourse, Nad Al Sheba 

Admission:

General Admission is free. Please log on to the website to inquire about hospitality packages.

Telephone:

+ 971 4 327 2110

Meydan Racecourse will be offering an exciting array of races starting from November 7, 2013 with Racing at Meydan followed by the prestigious Dubai World Cup Carnival on January 9, 2014.

The 2013 / 2014 race season will end with the "world's richest day in racing" with total prize money of US$27,250 million with a showcase of nine races.

The Dubai World Cup race day features three of the most valuable contests in the world of racing: the US$5 million Dubai Sheema Classic, sponsored by Longines, the US$5 million Dubai Duty Free, sponsored by Dubai Duty Free and the famed US$10 million Dubai World Cup.

Emirates Airline-sponsored Super Saturday on March 8, which is held three weeks before the Dubai World Cup day is one of a kind race meeting in its own right. It is traditionally regarded as the dress rehearsal for the Dubai World Cup.

Meydan Grandstand and Racecourse will amaze its audience from the start till the finish line making everyone’s night at the races an extraordinary memory. Visit website to view the dining and hospitality packages on offer.

International Coffee and Tea Festival

The biggest event for Coffee and Tea affectionados.

Date:

Wednesday, 6th - Saturday, 9th November 2013

Duration:

4 days

Timings:

11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Audience:

General Public

Category:

Community, Lifestyle

Venue:

Meydan Grandstand and Convention Centre 

Admission:

Free Registration

Telephone:

+ 971 4 335 5001

The International Coffee & Tea Festival is a one-stop event showcasing all aspects of coffee, tea, barista and café products, equipment and services while presenting a focused, industry-recognized platform.

The show is carefully concocted to support and encourage the growth of the beverage business with features including a B2B exhibition, SCAA-Certified training & workshops, open forum seminars, the UAE Barista & Latte Art Championships and a showcase for regional retailers and roasters. This event is sure to awaken your senses.

Al Marmoum Camel Racing Season - November 2013

Don't miss out on this fast-paced sport as camels race off to the finish line during the Al Marmoum 2013/2014 racing season.

Date:

Wednesday, 6th - Thursday, 7th November 2013

Duration:

2 days

Audience:

General Public, UAE Nationals

Category:

Arts / Culture, Sports

Venue:

Al Marmoum Camel Racetrack, Dubai Al Ain Road 

Admission:

Free

Telephone:

+ 971 55 676 0006

This racing season aims to maintain and build upon the local and traditional sport of camel racing. Through a series of races, Al Marmoum 2013/2014 hopes to instill is a desire in the hearts of citizens of the UAE to long for traditional customs and practices that are no longer a prominent part of their lives.

Race Timings are as following:

6am-8am

3pm-5pm

An Evening with John Cleese

The comic genius is back after a sellout show last year.

Date:

Tuesday, 5th - Saturday, 9th November 2013

Duration:

5 days

Timings:

8:00 PM

Audience:

Adults

Category:

Entertainment

Venue:

Madinat Theatre, Souk Madinat Jumeirah 

Admission:

Balcony AED: 350, Stalls AED: 380 and AED:450

Telephone:

+ 971 4 366 6546

From his origins as a sketch writer on BBC radio to his star turns inMonty Python's Flying Circus and Fawlty Towers, John Cleese has made a career out of making people laugh.

Following sell out shows at the Madinat Theatre in 2012, An Evening with John Cleese returns in November where Mr. Cleese will tickle audiences with his hilarious antidotes as he chats with Kris Fade from Virgin Radio.

This year, a Q&A session will be included at the end of the show whereby audience participants will be invited to pose a question to the maestro himself.

Dubai International Motor Show

The largest and most established motoring event in the Middle East.

Date:

Tuesday, 5th - Saturday, 9th November 2013

Duration:

5 days

Audience:

General Public, Trade Professionals , UAE Nationals

Category:

Business, Community, Lifestyle

Venue:

Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre - Dubai World Trade Centre 

Admission:

AED 55

Telephone:

+971 4 308 6014

The annual Dubai International Motor Show held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre welcomes over 100,000 motoring enthusiasts and motor trade professionals from all over the globe. This year the event will be hosted as part of the newly introduced Dubai Motor Festival and will be held alongside two new events, The Dubai Grand Parade and the Red Bull Car Park Drift finals.

Having been held for the past 24 years, the Dubai International Motor Show is one of the city’s most prominent exhibitions and the largest Middle East motor show. At the exhibition this year, there will be plenty for motoring professionals to see and experience.

There will be a number of events taking place during the show, all of which are listed here, including a Pit-Stop Challenge, Nissan Patrol off-road experience and even a number plate auction hosted by the RTA. Don’t miss out on the debuting of a number of brand new vehicles that is sure to get even the uninitiated into a dizzying frenzy. 

Timing:
5th November from 6pm to 10pm
6th to 9th November from 11am to 10pm

Tickets are available from select EPPCO, ENOC, Zoom and ADNOC outlets from 15th October onwards.