Dubai is all set to celebrate Halloween this year.
From dinners to exclusive events, there are an array of options to choose from as the city is packed with events for a fang-tastic time on October 31.
To ensure you have a scary time, Emirates Woman has curated a guide of all the activities to watch out for.
Receive complimentary cookies at Brunch and Cake
As the holiday is closely associated with the concept of trick-or-treating, both adults and children can dress up and indulge in an array of sweets to celebrate this special day. All guests on entering will receive a freshly baked goodie on the house while carrying out a spine-chilling dare at the Brunch and Cake venues. With an enticing cookie decorating station inside the bubble domes, all the children can stay entertained too. The Halloween celebrations will take place on Friday, October 29, 2021, from 10am to 4pm at Wasl 51.
Experience a haunted night at Socialista
This private invite-only experience by Cipriani is hosting one of the most anticipated events of the year. With an eerie atmosphere, visitors can bring in the Halloween spirit this season and shake a leg to some groovy disco hits. Costumes are mandatory for this spooky night at the Cuban-inspired lounge, that embodies elements of the socialite culture. The winner with the best-dressed costume will also win a special two-night stay for two at the Four Seasons Hotel in DIFC. Located in DIFC Gate Village 10, the event takes place from 11pm onwards on Friday, October 29, 2021.
For more information visit socialistlounge.com
Celebrate at Miss Lily’s
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With vampires in the yard as the theme, Dubai’s favourite Caribbean hotspot will have special guests on this occasion to bring in those island vibes. On the eve of Halloween, the hottest tunes will let your spirits soar as you celebrate the occasion in style. Guests can savour a three-course set menu for Dhs165, from 7pm to 3am on Saturday, October 30, 2021.
For more information visit misslillys.com
Relish a special shake at Black Tap
For the spooky month, a Black Tap CrazyShake is crafted especially at all Black Tap branches including Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates and JBR. Designed with a chocolate spider web cupcake, orange rock candy and whipped cream, this shake is sure to satisfy all your sweet tooth cravings in style. Starting from Dhs67, this limited-edition drink is created with all the sweet delights and is valid till October 31, 2021.
For more information visit blacktapme.com
Workout with BARE DXB
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Experience a workout in the midst of a desert with BARE. All visitors must dress in their scariest costumes and embark on a thrilling journey. Upon visit, a host of activities will take place. Guests will have the opportunity to choose from either a 20-minute bike ride, dune buggy, or horse ride. Afterwards, there will be a traditional Arabic feast accompanied by some games and a projected horror movie to enjoy in the midst of the sand. This one-of-a-kind experience will take place on Friday, October 29 at 3:30pm and is priced at Dhs260 per person. With only 30 spaces available, be sure to book a spot in advance.
For more information visit bare.fitness
Satisfy your sweet tooth cravings at Eggspectation
If you’re in for a spooky treat, Eggspectation is the place to be. This Canadian-born all-day dining favourite is celebrating the occasion with a limited-edition Cocoa Waffle. Designed with the colours of the season, the waffle is designed with an orange mascarpone frosting and is topped with Canadian maple syrup. It’s available for dine-in at JBR and City Walk locations for Dhs25, this Halloween on Sunday, October 31, 2021.
For more information visit eggspectation.com
Enjoy a haunted Zumba party at the Jumeirah Islands Clubhouse
Join in for an evening of exercise and horror. The Halloween-themed Zumba party will raise the bar with an entertaining evening for everyone. The best dressed adult will also receive an F&B voucher for Joe’s Backyard Gastropub. This exciting party is priced at Dhs76 for members and Dhs95 for non-members on October 31, from 7pm to 8pm for adults.
For more information visit jumeirahislandsclubhouse.com
Indulge in some TLC with creepy new treats from LUSH
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The cruelty-free skincare and now makeup brand has launched an exclusive new limited-edition range with all the bathtime must-haves, with a haunted touch, From spooky bath bombs such as an Alien bubble bar to a bat art bath bomb, these paranormal pampers are sure to uplift your spirits. With a feast for the senses, the pumpkin spice soap gives those autumn feels while keeping you warm and soft. For this season, LUSH has no trick and only treats to indulge in.
For more information visit lush.com
Delight in a Halloween -themed afternoon tea at Fairmont The Palm
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This exclusive limited-edition afternoon tea will take place at the Mashrabiya Lounge at Fairmont the Palm. With a spooky selection of delectable delights, guests can devour a pumpkin spice latte and a Halloween iced tea to accompany all the tasty treats which include vanilla macaroons, raspberry cremeux, home-made sandwiches and other snacks. On from 12pm to 5pm until October 31,2021, it’s priced at Dhs155 per person.
For more information visit fairmontthepalm.com
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