Eid Al Adha begins on Friday 6th of June this year. The UAE has officially announced that private-sector workers as well as schools will have a 4-day weekend – from Thursday 5th of June, resuming to work on Monday 9th of June. That’s four full days with the kids if you are off work 🙂 Before you start panicking on what you’re gonna do – we have put together a little list with some suggestions.

Here are some family events and offers that are on, to escape the heat this Eid Al Adha in Dubai. Check back, as we add to the list!

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Teddy Bears’ Picnic at Times Square Mall Dubai

Join Times Square Mall this Eid Al Adha on Thursday 6th June to Saturday 8th June, for a magical celebration with Magic Phil, Goldilocks and her teddy bear friends! Giggles, tricka and fuzzy antics await – don’t miss this bear-y special Eid weekend!

See Teddy Bears’ Picnic Schedule

Eid Blast & Cotton Candy Shows at Mercato Mall Dubai

Mercato Mall invites families and friends to explore a huge range of Eid-themed events and activities from Thursday 6th June to Sunday 9th June 2025. From creative workshops to fun-filled entertainment, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Schedule below :

• Eid Blast (Main Show) 4:00 – 4:30 pm, 6:00 – 6:20 pm, 8:00 – 8:20 pm
• Cotton Candy Show 4:30 – 5:00 pm, 6:30 – 7:00 pm, 8:30 – 9:00 pm
• Face Painting 5:00 – 8:00 pm
• Arts & Crafts Workshops 5:00 – 8:00 pm
• Lush Workshop (June 6th only) 5:00 – 5:45 pm
• Eid Bingo Game 7:30 – 8:00 pm

Check current schedules on mercatoshoppingmall.com

Breakfast with Kids at Counter Culture Cafe

What about taking the family out for breakfast? Counter Culture Cafe at the Marriott Harbour have recently launched a new breakfast offer and it is available over the Eid break on Thursday and Friday. 69 AED per person for unlimited breakfast. Take a break from the kitchen and head on over! +971 4 319 4000 Email here

Read our review of the Unlimited Breakfast | For other options – see Best Breakfast Deals in Dubai Marina & JBR

Golf, Games & Kids’ Club at Toad in the Hole’s Saturday Brunch

A fabulous one to do altogether with the kids is the Saturday Brunch at Toad in the Hole. Start off with some golf at Topgolf’s bays, then move indoors for an afternoon of hosted games with a quizmaster. Access to Tadpole Brunch Club is also included! Prices start from 249 AED for the soft package, and Kids under 7 go free! 04 371 9999 Email here Book here

Read our full review of Toad in the Hole Brunch

Cricket and Bowling at Tiger Strikes!

Head indoors to Tiger Strikes this Eid for some bowling and cricket with the kids. You can spend hours in here as it’s entirely air-conditioned and they also serve food so you don’t have to go anywhere else! Rates start from 160 AED per lane per hour for bowling, and 80 AED per pitch per hour for cricket – and it’s up to 6 players max. 04 220 3662 Email here More on dubaigolf.com

Read our full review of Tiger Strikes | See ‘Best Indoor Attractions in Dubai‘ for other options, including discounted tickets

Family Brunch with Pool, Beach & Kids’ Club Access at Britpop Brunch

Britpop Brunch is a fabulous option at Palm West Beach – with access to their lazy river, infinity pool and kids’ club as well if all you want to do is chill indoors with the little ones! Quote Dubai Family Leisure Guide and you pay only 445 AED for 2 adults for the Bubbly Package and Kids 6-12 are charged 152.50 AED. Saturday 1-4pm – Great British Restaurant, Dukes the Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel. Whatsapp here. Email here

Read our review of Britpop Brunch

See Best Family Brunches in Dubai 2025 : Tried and Tested for details and other options!

All-You-Can-Eat Pan-Asian Feast, Pool and Beach at the One&Only Royal Mirage

One&Only Royal Mirage have launched a fabulous offer this Summer. Indulge in unlimited pan-asian cuisine – from sushi, dim sum to aromatic stir-fries at Eauzone. Bring swimwear as you can go for a dip in Arabian Court’s pool all afternoon with the family, or otherwise mummy and daddy can sit back and relax, and watch the little ones splash about. Kids under 4 go free. Friday, Saturdays & Sundays | 12:30 – 4:30 pm – Eauzone, One&Only Royal Mirage Dubai. Email here Pricing and Details here

Kids Eat Free at CHAIHONA

CHAIHONA by Vasilchuki in Dubai Marina has launched a fabulous summer offer where Kids Eat Free! While you enjoy your favorite à la carte dishes, the little ones eat FREE from their special kids’ menu. Daily 9am-1am, Kids under 7 Eat Free from 1st June to 31st August 2025 – Chaihona by Vasilchuki, Dubai Marina. 058 156 4856 Whatsapp here

See our Instagram Reel of Chaihona | See Chaihona’s Ala Carte Menu

Lunch with the Family

Now that you are off work – why not take the family to a business lunch? Not all business lunch offers are for adults only. There are a handful that are family-friendly and guess what – some are available over the public holidays as well!

Featured, Tamoka located at Ritz-Carlton Dubai – 149 AED for 3 courses, or otherwise 274 AED which includes 2-hours of free-flow wine. Check out as well – Miya and Virgin Izakaya at Bluewaters.

For details, and to find out what other business lunch offers are available over Eid – See Business Lunches in Dubai Marina, Bluewaters, JLT and Palm Jumeirah listing

Sabroso Brunch at Tamoka

Tamoka’s Sabroso Brunch is still very much on this Sunday if you’re looking for a fun one to do with the family. Expect Latin American grills, ceviches, live Colombian entertainment and breathtaking ocean views. Not to worry – you can sit indoors if it gets too hot outside! Prices start from 349 AED for the soft package, and kids under 4 go free.  Sunday 12:30-3:30pm – Tamoka, Ritz Carlton Dubai. +971 4 318 6099 Email here

See ‘Best Latin American Brunches in Dubai’ for details and other options

Churrasco and Views at Fogueira

Take the little ones to Fogueira in JBR for a brazilian churrasco experience this Eid long weekend. Quote Dubai Family Leisure Guide – show them this voucher, and get 50% off all churrasco packages – valid every night except for Friday evenings. That’s 200 AED per person for a Rodizio Essentials + Alcohol Starter Pack, amongst other packages! +971501896214 Whatsapp here Email Fogueira

See our review for more details and the various packages available

Restaurants with an Indoor Play Area

If you just want to chill out with the little ones in a restaurant with an indoor play area – you are spoilt for choices. Featured, Ribambelle in Bluewaters.

For 18 other venues, have a look at Restaurants with Indoor Play Areas in Dubai !

Take the kids to Vox Cinemas

Been wanting to catch a movie with the kids? Mission Impossible, Lilo & Stitch, How to Train your Dragon, A Minecraft Movie and more is still showing. Don’t forget to check your bank cards as most have a Buy 1 get 1 Free for movie tickets and it is still valid over the long weekend! Check uae.voxcinemas.com for session times and details

Indoor Attractions to get away from the heat

Looking for an indoor attraction to spend the afternoon with the kids? We are spoilt for choices here in Dubai. Have a look at Green Planet, Museum of the Future, Aya Universe, IMG World, Dubai Parks & Resorts, Lost Chambers and so much more. Book discounted tickets from Platinumlist.net

See our full list of Family Indoor Attractions in Dubai

Stock up at Organic Foods and Cafe

Finally found time to do some shopping? Head to Organic Foods and Cafe as they currently have their loyalty discounts on – with 40% off a handpicked selection of organic favorites. You can pop into their store if you prefer to shop in-person, otherwise shop online. Pssssst. We have a 15% discount – which just might work. Use our Discount Code : LILONE15 when you checkout!

Check back as we add more to the listing!