Dubai Summer Surprises set for another exciting season

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Dubai's highly anticipated summer shopping extravaganza is gearing up for its 26th edition.

This year's Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) will run from June 29 to September 3, featuring life-changing raffles, exclusive retail offers and an exciting lineup of concerts and events.

Residents and visitors can also look forward to diverse gastronomy options, as well as grand promotions including "Kids Go Free" offers across a variety of hotels and attractions, plus early bird offers and a multitude of family-friendly experiences at shopping malls and leisure destinations across the city.

Kicking off with a bang, the DSS opening concert, in celebration of Eid Al Adha, will feature musical legends Hussain Al Jassmi and Kadim Al Sahir on July 1 at the Coca-Cola Arena.

Saudi Arabia's Mohammad Abdo will also captivate the audience at the Coca-Cola Arena the following evening on July 2. 

After its successful debut last year, Beat the Heat returns for a much-awaited second edition at The Agenda, Dubai Media City.

Running throughout July and August, this spectacular series of weekly live concerts showcases renowned and up-and-coming regional artists across diverse musical genres.

The complete calendar of events for this year's DSS will be unveiled on June 20.

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