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Oct
2026
Yas Bay Waterfront, Yas Island
Take part in a wide range of events in Abu Dhabi and on Yas Island – from electrifying concerts and intense sports matches to cultural celebrations and exhilarating fireworks shows!
We know these check-ups can feel a little intimidating, but this is your chance to do something important for yourself in a supportive space. Women over 40 can get a free mammogram, and those over 20 can have a clinical breast exam.
UFC®, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organisation, in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi , returns to the UAE capital with UFC 333 on Saturday, 24 October, at Etihad Arena, delivering another unforgettable night of world-class mixed martial arts.
Global comedy legend Russell Peters is set to return to the UAE capital, bringing his unmistakable brand of stand up to Etihad Arena on Sunday, 25 October as part of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week.
His ability to blend personal experiences with sharp social observations has made him a favourite with audiences around the world. Mo Amer takes the stage at Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
Get ready for an unforgettable night of comedy as global comedy sensation Maz Jobrani makes his highly anticipated return to Etihad Arena as part of the Abu Dhabi Comedy Season on 7 November. A master storyteller with razor-sharp wit and boundless charisma, Maz has captivated audiences around the world.
The Abu Dhabi performance is part of Hans Zimmer’s ‘THE NEXT LEVEL’ tour, featuring the multiple Academy Award® and Grammy Award®-winning composer alongside his 19-piece band.
Real American Freestyle Wrestling makes its Abu Dhabi debut on November 14 live from Etihad Arena. Global combat sports superstar Khamzat Chimaev headlines RAF’s first event in the Middle East, with a loaded card featuring some of the biggest names in wrestling and combat sports, including Arman Tsarukyan, Henry Cejudo, Jordan Burroughs, Kyle Snyder and Abdulrashid Sadulaev.
Amine Radi Live in Abu Dhabi. Get ready for an unforgettable comedy night with Amine Radi, live on stage in Abu Dhabi. A bold, high-energy show filled with sharp humor, real-life stories, and nonstop laughter.
Blu Blood Entertainment presents Anubhav Singh Bassi Live – Kisi Ko Batana Mat. India’s most beloved comedian brings his legendary storytelling and razor-sharp wit to Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi on 21 November 2026. One night, one stage, pure comedy gold. Don’t miss it, but remember, Kisi Ko Batana Mat!
An explosive night of stand-up from a legendary impressionist and Mad TV veteran, known for razor-sharp wit, fearless crowd work and decades of sold-out shows worldwide.
Egyptian comedian Mina Nader brings his unique interactive stand-up comedy show to the stage for a night of laughter, real stories, and unexpected moments.
Get ready for a night of nonstop laughter as NEMR takes the stage in Abu Dhabi with his comedy special “Rampant Disorder”, as part of Abu Dhabi Comedy Season!
Two of the Philippines’ most iconic comedy duo, united as the iconic Dabarkads duo. Packed with hilarious sketches, live music, and unforgettable audience interaction, this is the night every Filipino fan has been waiting for. Come ready to laugh until it hurts.
Turkish pop superstar Tarkan brings his live show to Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on 27 Nov 2026, delivering an energetic night filled with his biggest hits and unforgettable performances.
Arab icon Ramy Sabry performs live at Etihad Arena Abu Dhabi, on November 28, bringing his signature sound and beloved Arabic music to the stage.
Andrea Bocelli brings his 30th Anniversary Romanza World Tour to Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi at Yasalam Classics. Hear one of music’s most celebrated voices live on Wednesday, 2 December with an evening filled with iconic songs and powerful vocals.
The magic of the Madrigal family comes to life as Walt Disney Animation Studios’ beloved Encanto makes its way from Disney+ to the concert stage at Etihad Arena, with the internationally acclaimed Armenian State Symphony Orchestra performing the film’s vibrant songs and score live alongside the movie.
Experience Walt Disney Animation Studios’ beloved animation film Frozen like never before. From Disney+ to the big screen at Etihad Arena, join Anna and Elsa as their unforgettable story come to life with the internationally acclaimed Armenian State Symphony Orchestra performing the film’s iconic songs and score live alongside the movie.
This holiday season, Kevin’s back! Join us for Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, a festive favorite available to stream on Disney+, now taking center stage with the internationally acclaimed Armenian State Symphony Orchestra performing John Williams’ iconic score live alongside the film.
It is time… to return to the Pride Lands. Disney’s beloved 1994 animated classic The Lion King is coming from Disney+ to life like never before with the internationally acclaimed Armenian State Symphony Orchestra performing Hans Zimmer’s Academy Award®-winning score live alongside the film.
Turkish music icon Ebru Gündeş brings her powerful voice and greatest hits to Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, celebrating over 30 years of an unforgettable music career.
The IIFA Weekend & Awards is a globally recognised celebration of Indian cinema, culture and entertainment, bringing together leading film talent, industry leaders, international media, brands and audiences for a landmark weekend of experiences and celebrations. It is a public ticketed and by invitation series of events.
For the first time, Paul Smith is bringing his record-breaking stand-up to Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, giving UAE audiences the chance to experience one of the world’s most in-demand comedians live.
Live Nation Middle East presents Whitney Cummings making her UAE debut at Etihad Arena as part of Abu Dhabi Comedy Season. Whitney Cummings first gained recognition as a stand-up comedian and has since become one of the most distinctive and influential comedic voices of the past two decades.
Two unforgettable nights of magic, music, and adventure return to Abu Dhabi! The Harry Potter™ Film Concert Series brings the next chapter of the wizarding world to life at Etihad Arena, Yas Island on 5 – 6 February 2027, featuring Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert on Friday 5 February 2027 and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ in Concert on Saturday 6 February 2027, with the iconic scores performed live to picture by the UAE National Orchestra. All characters and elements © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights © JKR.
Experience a magical family musical on Broadway-style scale at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, from 14-23 May! Spectacular performances, unforgettable music, and fun for all ages. Don’t miss out — book your tickets now.
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS is coming to Etihad Arena from 4-13 June 2027. With ”timeless music, spectacular sets and a superb cast” (Daily Mirror), breathtaking choreography and of course the unforgettable ‘Memory’, CATS is a magical musical like no other.
Riverdance returns to the UAE as part of its spectacular 30th Anniversary Tour, taking to the stage at Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on 31 October and 1 November.