Looking for Ramadan goods this Holy month? Here are a few Ramadan markets across the UAE for you to check out.
Expo City
Expo City plans to organize a big Ramadan event called Hai Ramadan, offering iftar from over 20 food outlets and carts. Visitors can enjoy browsing through handmade crafts, traditional clothes, and a special "grandmother’s supermarket" named Dukan Yadoo. Children can use tokens from a traditional 'Floos bank' to buy sweets there. The event will feature iftar and suhoor daily, and entry is free with iftar or suhoor reservations. Without reservations, entry costs Dhs20 per person. The event runs from 5 pm to midnight every day during Ramadan.
Plaza Terrace
Plaza Terrace at Jumeirah Emirates Tower is holding a big Ramadan market in Dubai from Fri Mar 15 to Thu Apr 4. The market will have a variety of snacks, stalls, international brands, and local businesses. Visitors can enjoy activities like board games, interactive games, arts and crafts, and cooking classes. Henna and calligraphy artists will also be available. The market is open every day from 5 pm to 2 am.
Ripe Market
The Ripe Market at Dubai Police Academy Park, starting from October 14, features artisan stalls, organic produce, and a selection of food trucks. This weekend-only event entertains all ages, including live performances, open mic sessions, craft workshops, and yoga sessions, creating a lively outdoor atmosphere.
The Beach, JBR
Whether you're staying at one of the renowned hotels, visiting friends on The Beach at JBR, or simply enjoying the beautiful beachside setting, this Ramadan offers delightful experiences for everyone. From March 10 to April 8, immerse yourself in the festivities at the temporary Ramadan night market, where you can easily find all your Ramadan and Eid gifts.
City Walk
City Walk, with its array of exclusive shops and enticing restaurants, is set to host an irresistible Ramadan night market from March 10 to April 8. Located next to The Green Planet, visitors to this pop-up event can look forward to exploring a diverse range of affordably priced goods, perfect for the gift-giving season.
Global Village
During Ramadan, Global Village brings extra excitement with the introduction of Wonder Souk, a traditional Emirati market at the heart of the park. Enjoy soulful melodies by the Arabian Orchestra on the main stage daily. Witness the firing of the Ramadan Cannon at sunset, then indulge in delightful iftar and/or suhoor options from a diverse range of cuisines at Global Village Dubai. Explore the wonders of Global Village from 6 pm to 2 am during Ramadan.
News Source: Khaleej Times