Dubai Esports & Games Festival (DEF) 2026, running till June 7, has brought together gaming, esports, technology, creativity and entertainment through an expanded programme of experiences designed to engage players, fans, families and industry professionals alike.
The countdown to Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2026 has officially begun, with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) encouraging residents and visitors alike to take part in the various events of the city’s favourite summer festival, which returns from July 2 to August 30.
Positioned as an accessible destination for GCC visitors, the June edition of Qatar Calendar highlights the beginning of a dynamic seasonal programme, reinforcing Qatar’s positioning as a leading summer destination.
Saudi Arabia's Eastern Region Municipality has inaugurated Al-Khobar Terrace, a landmark waterfront development project, which aims to enhance Al-Khobar’s position as a leading tourism and entertainment destination.
Qiddiya Investment Company and Google Cloud expanded their partnership to build Qiddiya City’s digital infrastructure, a major entertainment project.
Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority reported over 89 million visitors to the Kingdom’s entertainment sector in 2025, highlighting strong growth under regulations designed to improve experience quality.
Vision Hospitality will launch a 45,000 sq ft multi-concept dining and entertainment destination at Reem Mall, Abu Dhabi, featuring McGettigan’s and a live sports Fan Zone, marking a major regional expansion.
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has appointed leading hospitality and entertainment group 7 Management to operate The Plaza at Uptown Dubai – the newest destination for large-scale events, culture and live entertainment spanning over 21,000 sq m in the city.
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced that Panasonic’s Astrova inflight entertainment (IFE) solution has been selected for its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
ESTAAD 2025, a platform for connecting the sports and entertainment sectors and power the next era of stadiums and mega events in Saudi Arabia is underway in Riyadh.
