Dubai’s newest shopping festival will be all about electronics

Dubai’s packed calendar of shopping events is about to get even bigger, with a new shopping festival focused entirely on electronics set to launch next year.

A 10-day Electronics Festival is expected to take place in April 2027, giving shoppers another opportunity to snap up discounts on the latest gadgets and tech.

While organisers are still keeping many of the details under wraps, the event is expected to celebrate everything from smartphones and laptops to gaming gear, home technology and other electronic devices. Information including the venue, participating retailers and offers is expected to be announced closer to the launch.

The festival forms part of Dubai’s growing programme of seasonal shopping campaigns, joining established events including Dubai Summer Surprises and the Dubai Shopping Festival, both of which attract millions of shoppers every year.

For residents, it’s another chance to take advantage of limited-time promotions, exclusive launches and special offers, while visitors can enjoy even more reasons to plan a shopping trip to the emirate.

There’s still plenty to learn about the new Electronics Festival, including exactly when it will take place in April, where it will be hosted and which brands will be taking part. As soon as those details are announced, we’ll keep you updated.

Also read: Dubai’s popular Dhs10 dining deal returns this summer

If you love a good bargain, you’ll want to add this deal to your summer plans. The popular Dhs10 dining deal is returning to Dubai as part of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), giving foodies the chance to enjoy dishes from some of the city’s best-loved restaurants for less.

Running from Monday, August 3 until the end of DSS on Sunday, August 30, there’s plenty of time to make your way through the participating venues and score some seriously good value meals.

Last year, around 190 restaurants took part, so you’re bound to find something to suit your taste. Better yet, with more than 600 participating outlets spread across the city, there’s a good chance you’ll find one close to you.