Abu Dhabi turns up the energy this July with a vibrant mix of music, sport, theatre, and community experiences. From global artists and high-energy fight nights to family-friendly shows and local markets, the city offers a wide range of experiences. This curated list highlights eight standout events that capture the excitement and variety, making July in the capital one to remember.
Best Abu Dhabi Events In July
1. Bedouin
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Experience an unforgettable evening with Bedouin, the acclaimed duo of Tamer Malki and Rami Abousabe, as they bring their signature blend of deep electronic beats and Middle Eastern influences to Abu Dhabi. Known for atmospheric tracks like Set the Tone and The Other Side, their performances seamlessly fuse rhythm, feelings and storytelling into a captivating musical journey.
Where: White Abu Dhabi Yas Bay
When: July 3rd
Cost: Starts at AED 150 per person
2. Ladies Night At Al Ain Adventure
Round up your girls for an action-packed Ladies Night at Al Ain Adventure, where water rides, music and entertainment come together for an amazing evening. This women-only event is the perfect excuse to unwind with friends, try something different and make lasting memories this July. Expect a lively atmosphere filled with fun, laughter and plenty of opportunities to celebrate the summer in style.
Where: Al Ain Adventure
When: July 3rd
Cost: Starts at AED 125 per person
3. Ramy Sabry & Bahaa Sultan Live
Enjoy a melodic night of Arabic music as Ramy Sabry and Bahaa Sultan take the stage together at Space42 Arena in Abu Dhabi. The two celebrated artists will perform their biggest hits, showcasing their distinctive styles and powerful vocals in one spectacular concert. With an electric ambience and fan-favourite songs, this is an event music lovers won’t want to miss.
Where: Space42 Arena
When: July 4th
Cost: Starts at AED 1250 per person
4. Kingdom Of Ellyra
Step into the magical world of Kingdom of Ellyra, an award-winning children’s theatre production that brings imagination and adventure to the stage in Abu Dhabi. Filled with colourful characters, captivating storytelling and stunning visuals, the play shares heartwarming lessons about teamwork, kindness and self-belief. Perfect for families, it’s a delightful theatre experience that will keep both kids and adults entertained.
Where: Cultural Foundation
When: July 10th
Cost: Starts at AED 16 per person
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5. Our Farms Products Event
Celebrate local flavours at the Our Farms Products event, where fresh produce, handmade goods and family-friendly activities come together. Browse stalls filled with locally grown products, enjoy live entertainment and explore exhibitions showcasing the work of productive families and local artisans. With children’s activities, competitions and free health screenings, it’s a wholesome day out for visitors of all ages.
Where: Al Hayar Wedding Hall, Al Hayar
When: July 16th to 18th
6. Atif Aslam Live
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Witness an exceptional evening of live music as Atif Aslam takes the stage in the capital with his signature voice and chart-topping hits. From soulful romantic songs to crowd-favourite anthems, the concert promises a captivating performance for fans of all ages. If you’re planning your July calendar, this live show is one you won’t want to miss. Expect to hear some of his most famous songs, including Tera Hone Laga Hoon, Jeene Laga Hoon and Woh Lamhe, performed live on stage.
Where: Etihad Arena, Yas Island
When: July 18th
Cost: Starts at AED 95 per person
7. UAE Warriors 72
UAE Warriors 72 lights up Space42 Arena with a high-octane night of MMA featuring a stacked card of elite fighters. Expect fast-paced action, explosive finishes, and intense matchups that showcase the very best of the sport. A thrilling live experience for combat sports fans, this event promises nonstop energy from the opening bell to the final fight.
Where: Space42 Arena
When: July 23rd
Cost: Starts at AED 100 per person
8. UFC Fight Night
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UFC Fight Night returns to Abu Dhabi for an adrenaline-filled evening of MMA action. Fighters from across the globe step into the Octagon for high-intensity matchups and elite-level competition from start to finish. Abu Dhabi’s strong legacy as a UFC destination since 2010 adds to the atmosphere, making this a must-watch night for fight fans.
Where: Etihad Arena
When: July 25th
Cost: Starts at AED 195 per person
Explore Abu Dhabi’s July events to plan your month and decide which experiences to attend.
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First Published: July 02, 2026 5:12 PMFAQs
Which venue is hosting Ramy Sabry & Bahaa Sultan in Abu Dhabi this July?
The concert will take place at Space42 Arena in Abu Dhabi on July 4th.
Is the Kingdom of Ellyra suitable for children?
Yes, it is a family-friendly theatre production designed especially for children, with engaging storytelling and positive themes.