{"id":71578,"date":"2026-07-02T15:13:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T11:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=71578"},"modified":"2026-07-02T15:13:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T11:13:21","slug":"dubai-weekend-guide-july-3-to-5","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/dubai-weekend-guide-july-3-to-5\/","title":{"rendered":"The GRAZIA Dubai Weekend Guide: July 3 To July 5, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_71597\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71597\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71597\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/Dubai-influencer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/Dubai-influencer.png 1280w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/Dubai-influencer-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/Dubai-influencer-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/Dubai-influencer-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/Dubai-influencer-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/Dubai-influencer-155x87.png 155w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/Dubai-influencer-150x84.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-71597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: @laurencarlton, Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A packed schedule, daily meetings and a drawn-out commute &#8211; with just an hour every day to hit pause. We&#8217;re no strangers to the constant demands of the signature Dubai hustle. Luckily, there&#8217;s always the weekend to take a break for a much-needed reset. But when you&#8217;re in a city as busy as Dubai, it can be hard to narrow down the perfect spot for your next outing.<\/p>\n<p>Here at GRAZIA, we bring you just what you need to know to fill your social calendars for the weekend with ease. From Leila Heller&#8217;s latest exhibition to a matcha workshop at Ca-Phin, here&#8217;s our guide to spending a weekend in Dubai from July 3 to July 5.<\/p>\n<h3>AMELIA BRINGS BACK &#8220;FIRST FLIGHT&#8221;<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_71598\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71598\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71598\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/AMELIA-FIRST-FLIGHT.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/AMELIA-FIRST-FLIGHT.png 1280w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/AMELIA-FIRST-FLIGHT-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/AMELIA-FIRST-FLIGHT-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/AMELIA-FIRST-FLIGHT-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/AMELIA-FIRST-FLIGHT-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/AMELIA-FIRST-FLIGHT-155x87.png 155w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/07\/AMELIA-FIRST-FLIGHT-150x84.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-71598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Supplied<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Dine at the height of opulence with Amelia at the Address Sky View Hotel as they reinterpret their iconic culinary experience &#8220;First Flight&#8221; \u2013 a concept that elevates the flavourful connection between guests and its dining experience. The menu reflects Amelia&#8217;s core philosophy of indulging in the spirit of discovery through a cohesive narrative. With a seamless collection of courses that celebrate Amelia&#8217;s signature Japanese-Peruvian cuisine. This weekend, gather your girlfriends for a lavish dinner at just Dhs225.<\/p>\n<h3>Get in touch with your artistic side this weekend<\/h3>\n        <blockquote class=\"instagram-media \" style=\"background: #ffffff;border: 0;margin: 1px;width: 100%;padding: 0;\"  data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZXbvOGgmV0\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>Rejuvenate your artistic spirit this weekend with the &#8216;In Pain Sight&#8217; exhibition at Gallery Isabel in Al Serkal Avenue. Created by Alia Zaal as her debut solo exhibition, the artwork delves into the concept of understanding our surrounding landscapes through historic narrations of Arab oral citations. Capturing the perspective of journeying across the Arab peninsula through intimate fragments of trees, light, and vegetation.<\/p>\n<h3>Redefine the summer season with Koncrete<\/h3>\n        <blockquote class=\"instagram-media \" style=\"background: #ffffff;border: 0;margin: 1px;width: 100%;padding: 0;\"  data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DaF_nddlO5F\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>With the infamous Dubai heat making an appearance this time of the year, we&#8217;re all in need of an escape. Luckily, Koncrete Cafe is redefining summer with an exclusive menu for the season. If you&#8217;re looking for a little relief from the heat, the cafe provides the perfect refresh for those who are in need of a quick cool down this weekend. Available from 7am to 12am Fridays to Saturdays and 7am to 10pm on Sundays.<\/p>\n<h3>Hit reset for the weekend<\/h3>\n        <blockquote class=\"instagram-media \" style=\"background: #ffffff;border: 0;margin: 1px;width: 100%;padding: 0;\"  data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYedkezIbcI\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>For those in need of a complete reset, Samadhi Wellness has you covered. The sanctuary has introduced a newcomer offer for just Dhs77, with the complete self-care package so you can end the week completely rejuvenated. The package includes 60-minute yoga, sound healing and access to their sauna, ice baths and swimming pools. Spend the weekend rejuvenating your mind, body and soul at this tranquil spot.<\/p>\n<h3>for the matcha lovers<\/h3>\n        <blockquote class=\"instagram-media \" style=\"background: #ffffff;border: 0;margin: 1px;width: 100%;padding: 0;\"  data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZz6-uiM8sN\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>If there&#8217;s one thing matcha lovers in Dubai know &#8211; it&#8217;s an acquired taste, and an expensive one at that. Luckily, Ca-Phin, Dubai&#8217;s first-ever Vietnamese coffee shop, is offering a matcha-making workshop for beginners. So you can cool down with a cosy matcha from the comfort of your own home. For just Dhs230, head home with a new skill alongside a gifted tote bag and a tin of matcha as a sweet treat.<\/p>\n<h3>witness stories from throughout the region<\/h3>\n        <blockquote class=\"instagram-media \" style=\"background: #ffffff;border: 0;margin: 1px;width: 100%;padding: 0;\"  data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZaCj6OiqB5\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>For those who are familiar with the art space in Dubai, you&#8217;ve probably heard of Leila Heller Gallery in Al Serkal Avenue. The gallery is widely known for promoting creative dialogues between the Western and Middle Eastern regions, and is now showcasing three exhibitions that portray this conversation beautifully. Featuring Kevork Mourad: The Echoes of Silent Bells, Atieh Sohrabi, Farshid Shafiey and Baran Shafiey: All in the Family, and Sultan Bin Fahad: Blue Note. 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