Thursday is here, which means it’s time to start planning the weekend!

If you’re wondering what to do in Dubai this Friday, Saturday or Sunday, we’ve done the searching for you.

From spectacular Diwali celebrations and contemporary art to food festivals, local markets and interactive family experiences, there’s plenty happening around the city this weekend.

We’ve selected five experiences worth adding to your calendar, with most costing AED 100 or less per person. Whether you’re planning a family outing, meeting friends or looking for something different to explore, there’s something here for you.