Here's how to make the most of the month ahead.
It's the start of a new month, which means it's time to fill up your cultural calendar. From destination dining to concerts and family fun – we have something exciting for you every day this month.
Wednesday 1 November
See Bastille live
Bastille have made a name for themselves with their distinctive fusion of indie pop, electrifying sounds, and thought-provoking lyrics. Their debut album, Bad Blood, unleashed in 2013, sold over a million copies in the UK and stormed to the top of the UK Album Charts. Some of their chart-topping singles include the likes of Good Grief, Happier, Of the Night and Pompeii. See them live at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena.
GO: Visit https://dubai.platinumlist.net for more information.
![Bastille Dubai](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Batille.jpeg)
Thursday 2 November
Experience the Last Supper in Pompeii
Heston Blumenthal has created a unique interpretation of the Last Supper in Pompeii. Using the carbonised and organic remains of food unearthed by archaeologists Taste History, the menu is inspired by the rich food culture of this ancient town and how food played an integral part in daily life. The special menu at Dinner by Heston Blumenthal will give guests a taste of history, commemorating the ancient Roman town immortalised by the ash of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Dishes include authentic Pompeiian bread and a modern take on libum, a dessert based on baked fresh cheese curds. Available daily from 1 to 30 November, from 6pm to 11pm. AED 1,250 per person.
GO: Visit www.atlantis.com for reservations and more information.
![Dinner by Heston Blumenthal](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Dinner-by-Heston-Blumenthal-Dubai-001-scaled.jpg)
Friday 3 November
Get that festive feeling
Al Habtoor City has welcomed back its jovial Winter Garden. Located in front of Habtoor Palace Dubai, the outdoor venue features a variety of street food kiosks, a plethora of dining experiences, live entertainment and fun activities for the little ones. Come December, the Christmas tree lighting ceremony will fill the Winter Garden with illuminations and plenty of festive cheer. Open daily until 31 January 2024, from 4pm to midnight. AED 25 per person (fully redeemable)
GO: Follow @wintergardendubai on Instagram for more information.
![things to do in November](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Winter-Garden-001.jpg)
Saturday 4 November
Be serenaded by Bryan Adams
Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams will perform at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena as part of his highly anticipated So Happy It Hurts World Tour. His hits such as (Everything I Do) I Do It For You, Heaven, and Summer of '69 have become timeless anthems, and having previously performed in Dubai at the Autism Rocks Arena in 2017, Adams' return to the city promises to be a momentous occasion. Tickets are available via Platinumlist from AED 199.
GO: Visit https://dubai.platinumlist.net for tickets and more information.
![Bryan Adams in Dubai](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Bryan-Adams.jpeg)
Sunday 5 November
Sip on a special afternoon tea
In an exceptional collaboration, Paul Occhipinti (a Meilleur Ouvrier de France award winner) and Christophe Devoille of Atlantis The Royal will present an afternoon tea experience at The Royal Teamroom. Guests can tempt their taste buds with a mushroom duxelle tart with black truffle or the lobster and prawn cocktail. Indulgent sweet treats, meanwhile, will include raspberry and centifolia rose petals from Grasse, a crunchy meringue lemon tart, tiramisu, coffee extraction, as well as lemon pound cake drizzled with olive oil. 4 and 5 November, from 2pm to 5pm. AED 590 for two people.
GO: Visit www.atlantis.com for more information.
![restaurants at Atlantis The Royal](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Royal-Tea-Room-Atlantis-The-Royal-001.jpg)
Monday 6 November
Prepare for a night under the stars
The FACT Award-winning Galaxy Bar is back with its new 'Eyes on the Stars' menu. Gather under the stars and select from twelve new cocktails that will illuminate the night. Among these creations, the Andromeda stands out – a highball Basil Smash infused with the unique essence of Butterfly Pea Tea. Elsewhere, the Cloud 9 emerges as a velvety and delicate rum-based concoction that remarkably retains its transparency. Galaxy Bar's new mobile app lets guests immerse themselves in a 3D experience that reveals the menu by simply pointing their cameras at the star-filled ceiling.
GO: Visit www.galaxy-bar.com for reservations and more information.
![things to do in November](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Galaxy-Bar-Cocktail-001-scaled.jpg)
Tuesday 7 November
Dine with chef Pierre Gagnaire
Get ready for a culinary extravaganza as chef Pierre Gagnaire assumes control at Pierre's TT this November. Expect an evening of gastronomy with the culinary maestro himself and embark on a journey of modern French cuisine, accompanied by crafted cocktails and breathtaking views of the Festival Bay and the glittering Dubai skyline. Available 7 to 11 November.
GO: Visit www.pierresdubai.com or 052 898 8491 for reservations and more information.
![Things to do in the UAE](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Pierre-TT.jpg)
Wednesday 8 November
Experience a culinary collab
Continuing Grégoire Berger's 2023 line-up of world-class culinary collaborations, the acclaimed chef behind the FACT Award-winning Restaurant of the Year 2022, Ossiano, will unite with one of Spain's most influential chefs, Andoni Luis Aduriz of Mugaritz. Paying homage to seasonality and world-class produce, guests will embark upon an immersive journey, with every chapter of the story interpreted through the culinary lens of each chef. 8 and 9 November, from 6pm. AED 1,500 per person.
GO: Visit www.atlantis.com for more information.
![brunch](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Ossiano-001-1-scaled.jpg)
Thursday 9 November
Relax and reset
Mindset and wellness coach Kai Simmonds will host a sunset yoga and connection class set in collaboration with Helipad by Frozen Cherry at Festival City. This comprehensive class has been designed to reinvigorate the body and mind, featuring a 60-minute yoga flow session as the sun sets, followed by a social gathering that encourages individuals to connect and unwind together after a taxing day. Thursday 9 November, from 6pm to 7pm. AED 120 per person.
GO: Visit https://livelo.ge/b2Vs2AuJ for reservations and more information.
![things to do in November](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Kai-Simmons-Coach.jpg)
Friday 10 November
Try your hand at a ceviche masterclass
SUSHISAMBA will celebrate its second anniversary by collaborating with Mission Ceviche from New York. For the first time in Dubai, guests can savour the flavorful Peruvian-inspired creations of Chef José Luis Chavez, intertwined with the beloved flavours from Culinary Director Chef Kyung Soo Moon's SUSHISAMBA Dubai. The FACT Award-winning venue will host a Ceviche Making Masterclass led by both culinary masterminds, followed by a sit-down lunch for ten guests. Dishes like Grill King Crab, Samba Moriwase and desserts such as Japanese Stone will take centre stage. Friday 10 November, from 1pm. AED 749 per person.
GO: Email reservations@sushisambadubai.com for reservations and more information.
![SushiSamba PDR](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/SushiSamba-PDR-scaled.jpg)
Saturday 11 November
See controversial rapper 6ix9ine perform
Music fans, we have some big news. Controversial rapper 6ix9ine is coming to Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena on 11 November – and he's bringing friends. The event forms part of the Sundance DXB Vol. 4 - Hip-Hop Edition and will see the rapper, known for the hit tracks Gummo, FEFE and TROLLZ, take to the stage. Joining him on the night will be British-Ghanaian artist Kojo Funds and the American rappers and frequent collaborators Polo G and NLE Choppa.
GO: Visit https://coca-cola-arena.com for tickets and more information.
![6ix9ine](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/6ix9ine-001.jpg)
Sunday 12 November
Celebrate Diwali
This Diwali, FACT Award-winning restaurant, The Crossing, presents a personalised dining experience for your festive celebrations. Chef Jitin Joshi has meticulously crafted a set menu featuring their signature dishes like Patti Chaat and Chicken Makhan Malai, alongside some exclusive Diwali specialities. Whether you're planning a lunch with colleagues or a grand 20-course feast, they have something for everyone. The Special Diwali menus are available from 25 October to 12 November. Menus range from AED 175 per person to AED 450 per person.
GO: Visit www.crossingtherestaurant.com for reservations and more information.
![Diwali in Dubai](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/The-Crossing-Diwali-001.jpg)
Monday 13 November
Tuck into a brasserie-style lunch
Uptown Brasserie in the newly opened SO/Uptown now offers a Mediterranean business lunch. Championing the culinary traditions of France, Italy, and the coastal Mediterranean, this business lunch features a rotating selection of dishes. Dine on Burrata Caponata, Crispy Calamari, Norwegian Salmon with green lentils, Poulet Roti with mushroom and mashed potato, and Ricotta and Spinach Tortellini in a luscious sage butter emulsion. Available on weekdays from 12pm to 3pm. AED 105 (two courses) and AED 145 (three courses).
GO: Visit https://uptowndubai.ae for reservations and more information.
![new Dubai restaurants](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Brasserie-Uptown-001.jpeg)
Tuesday 14 November
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast
FACT got a first look at DUO Gastrobar in Dubai Hills earlier this summer. The masterful Mediterranean restaurant from Dmitry Blinov and Renat Malikov has launched a breakfast menu featuring a range of dishes to help you kick-start your day. The offering includes Brioche with Chicken Beefsteak and Poached Egg (AED 65), Dranik with Smoked Salmon and Feta Cream (AED 65), Omelette with King Crab and Tomato and Truffle Croque-Monsieur.
GO: Visit https://duodubai.ae for more information.
![things to do in November](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/DUO-Breakfast-001.jpg)
Wednesday 15 November
Experience French Nights at Salmon Guru
Let the soul-stirring melodies of France serenade you throughout the night at Salmon Guru's new French Nights. Immerse yourself in the allure of French music while embarking on a culinary journey via the à la carte menu. Revellers can expect a unique culinary experience with exquisite cocktails and delightful dishes. Wednesdays, from 8pm to 2am.
GO: Visit https://salmonguru.es for reservations and more information.
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Thursday 16 November
Jazz it up
Unwind on Thursday evenings with soulful Jazz singer Sean Lipsey at Soirée inside The Opus by Omniyat. Revel in a laid-back evening filled with music, bites and beverages as you catch up in a sultry and sociable setting. Thursdays, from 8pm to 11pm.
GO: Follow @soiree.dxb on Instagram for more information.
![Soiree Wine Bar](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Soiree-Wine-Bar-001-scaled.jpg)
Friday 17 November
Dance the night away at Ling Ling's Ultra Lounge
Atlantis The Royal was the talk of the town, and that continues with its nightclub. The luxurious Ling Ling Ultra Lounge reopened in style, and offers an intimate yet exclusive experience. The space includes ten tables, bottle service, handcrafted cocktails and premium bubbles. Located on the 23rd floor, it has spectacular views of the Dubai skyline and Arabian Gulf. Catch DJ Arina on Thursdays and Fridays, DJ Michelle Grant on Saturdays, and guest DJs. Plus, who knows who you might spot at the celebrity favourite hotel – when we attended the club's party, we spotted the cast of Dubai Bling. The venue is open Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 11pm to 3am.
GO: Visit https://hellolingling.com for more information.
![dining in Dubai](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Ling-Ling-Ultra-001.jpg)
Saturday 18 November
Relive nostalgia
If iPods, Popworld and Heat magazine mean something to you, then you'll be excited about Mixtape Dubai. This concert at Bla Bla Dubai brings together the biggest names from the noughties. Hosted by DJ Chris Moyles, the line-up includes Busted, Sugababes, Snap! and Vengaboys. Busted is best known for the songs Sleeping With the Light On and What I Go To School For, while the Sugababes hit singles include Freak Like Me, Round Round, Hole in the Head, and Push the Button. Grab the glow sticks and go!
GO: Visit https://www.livenation.me for more information.
![Mixtape Dubai](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sugababes.jpeg)
Sunday 19 November
Have brunch overlooking Dubai Creek
Boardwalk beckons guests to embark on an extraordinary brunch set against the backdrop of Dubai's historic creek. This sharing-style brunch takes place on the lower deck of the beautiful terrace and offers an afternoon of gastronomic indulgence. Starters include Mushroom Arancini and Panzanella Salad, while main courses feature a Grilled Mixed Seafood Platter and Prawns Fregola. Boardwalk's dessert offerings include a Classic Tiramisu or the indulgent Strawberry Mille-Feuille. Available on Saturdays and Sundays, from 1pm to 4pm. AED 250 (soft beverages) and AED 375 (house beverages).
GO: Visit https://dubaicreekresort.com for reservations and more information.
![things to do in November](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Boardwalk-003-scaled.jpg)
Monday 20 November
Have breakfast at Tiffany's
Get your sunglasses ready because the iconic jewellery brand Tiffany & Co. has brought its famous Blue Box Cafe to Dubai Mall. With a stunning blue and white interior, this flagship café will transport you into the glamorous world of Tiffany & Co. – promising a stylish and sophisticated experience. Picture yourself indulging in a breakfast fit for a queen – and living out your ultimate Audrey Hepburn fantasy. Not only do you get a chance to literally have Breakfast at Tiffany's, but you can also indulge in delightful croissants, apricot danishes and French butter cakes.
GO: Follow @blueboxcafedubai on Instagram for more information.
![Tiffany & Co Dubai](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Tiffany-co-Dubai.jpg)
Tuesday 21 November
Make a splash
Get ready for a splash-tastic adventure at Aquaventure Waterpark. With thrilling slides, a lazy river, and close encounters with marine life, it's a fantastic family day out. Those with birthdays coming up can enjoy a free pass and their friends and family get a discount too. Now that's a win-win.
GO: Visit https://dubai.platinumlist.net for tickets and more information.
![outdoor activities in Dubai](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Aquaventure-001.jpeg)
Wednesday 22 November
See Dubai in full bloom
Walk into a blossoming euphoria of colour and elegance at Dubai Miracle Garden. Here, more than 50 million natural flowers are arranged into impressive displays, including horses, aeroplanes, elephants and more. The new season at this family-friendly attraction introduces a large waterwheel, floral tunnels, innovative 3D water and lighting installations and more blooms at the 'Smurfs Mushroom Village'.
GO: Visit https://dubai.platinumlist.net for tickets and more information.
![Dubai Miracle Garden](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Dubai-Miracle-Garden-001.jpeg)
Thursday 23 November
Hit the beach
The newly opened Be Beach at Dubai Harbour promises an extraordinary fusion of music, upscale relaxation, and culinary artistry set against the backdrop of the city skyline. Expect a sprawling pool, incredible seascape vistas, day beds, cabanas, an upscale restaurant, and a vibrant bar. With a design narrative of elegance, the venue is furnished with swaying palm trees, warm earthy tones, and wood accents, all beneath the watchful gaze of Ain Dubai. DJs, meanwhile, will set the stage for daytime lounging and electrifying night-time soirées, during which house music will take centre stage.
GO: Email reservations@bebeachdxb.com for reservations and more information.
![Be Beach](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Be-Beach-003-scaled.jpg)
Friday 24 November
Head to Yas Island and sing with Ava Max
The Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is back, and to ignite the race weekend in style, Ava Max will grace the stage at Etihad Park. Hailing from Wisconsin, Ava Max burst onto the music scene in 2018 with her sensational debut single, Sweet But Psycho. Her talent continued to shine through with infectious tracks like Kings & Queens and So Am I, capturing the attention of listeners worldwide.
GO: Visit www.yasmarinacircuit.com for tickets and more information.
![things to do in Saudi Arabia](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Ava-Max.jpeg)
Saturday 25 November
Laugh out loud with Jim Gaffigan
Get ready to roll on the floor laughing because Jim Gaffigan is heading your way. The renowned American stand-up comedian is set to grace the stage at Dubai Opera on Saturday, 25 November for his Barely Alive Tour. He is a bonafide comedy sensation with three Emmy wins, seven Grammy nominations, and a spot on Forbes' top ten comedians list.
GO: Visit https://www.livenation.me for more information.
![Jim Gaffigan](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Jim-Gaffigan.jpg)
Sunday 26 November
Rock out with the Foo Fighters
Prepare for an extraordinary musical spectacle as the legendary rock group Foo Fighters takes centre stage as the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2023 headliner. After all the action on the track, head to Etihad Park and witness these American rock sensations perform a collection of chart-topping hits such as Best of You, Everlong, Learn To Fly, and Monkey Wrench. Their debut performance in the UAE is set to be extraordinary.
GO: Visit www.yasmarinacircuit.com for tickets and more information.
![Foo Fighters](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/FOO-FIGHTERS.jpg)
Monday 27 November
Give yourself a pamper at the plush The Lunatic Fringe
The Lunatic Fringe might sound like a comedy club, but it is actually a sophisticated salon in Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort and Spa. Created by LW Design, it has an Art Deco-inspired design, from gold-rimmed mirrors to fringed finishes, which wouldn't look out of place in The Great Gatsby. The treatments include hairdressing, hair removal, make-up, botox, facials and even 3D nail art. If you want to give your experience an upgrade, book The Gold Room for your own private space.
GO: Visit https://lunaticfringedubai.com/ for more information.
![The Lunatic Fringe](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/The-Lunatic-Finge-002-scaled.jpg)
Tuesday 28 November
Get your glow on
For an enchanting outdoor evening, visit Dubai Garden Glow. With vibrant light displays and themed gardens, it's like stepping into a fairy tale. It's a unique experience that's sure to brighten up your night.
GO: Visit https://dubai.platinumlist.net for tickets and more information.
![outdoor activities in Dubai](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Dubai-Garden-Glow-001-scaled.jpeg)
Wednesday 29 November
Have Dinner in the Sky
Elevate your dining experience, quite literally, with Dinner in the Sky. Dine suspended in the air at JBR and savour gourmet dishes with breathtaking city views. It's an experience that you need to try once in a lifetime.
GO: Visit https://dinnerinthesky.ae for more information.
![outdoor activities in Dubai](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Dinner-In-The-Sky-scaled.jpeg)
Thursday 30 November
Enjoy a sunset soiree
Embodying the carefree spirit of the 1950s and bohemian vibes of a bygone era, Sunset 55° at Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah is where relaxation meets beachfront vibes. Seafood lovers can savour the Bang Bang Prawns served with spicy mayo and mango salsa or dive into the Lobster Roll. But this isn't just a beach lounge, it offers views of the Palm, pool access and dynamic DJ sets.
GO: Visit www.hilton.com for more information.
![Sunset 55°.](https://www.factmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Sunset-55°.jpg)