Dubai Summer Surprises 2026 runs June 28 to September 3 with up to 75% off at 600+ brands, Modhesh World for kids (AED 25), free outdoor cinema, kids-eat-free at 200+ restaurants, hotel deals from AED 199/night, and a packed concert calendar.
Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2026 returns from June 28 to September 3, transforming the city into a summer playground of deals, events, and family fun. Now in its 29th edition, DSS is bigger than ever.
Over 600 brands will participate with discounts of up to 75% across Dubai's malls and shopping destinations.
Dubai's beloved summer mascot returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre from June 28 to August 20. Expect rides, games, shows, and workshops for children aged 2–14. Entry: AED 25.
Outdoor movie screenings at Burj Park, La Mer, and Kite Beach every Thursday and Friday evening. Free entry with food trucks on site.
Over 200 restaurants across Dubai are offering free kids' meals (under 12) with every adult main course throughout DSS.
DSS 2026 features a packed concert calendar at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai Opera, and outdoor venues.
Hotels across the city are offering summer packages starting from AED 199/night, with many including complimentary breakfast, pool access, and kids' activities.
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