Your guide to upcoming events at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai
Catch the biggest concerts and mega-events at the Coca-Cola Arena Dubai in City Walk! From the venue’s exciting upcoming calendar to ticket prices and info, here’s everything you need to know about this world-class arena in the heart of Dubai.
ABOUT THE COCA-COLA ARENA DUBAI
The Coca-Cola Arena in City Walk Dubai is a first-of-its-kind venue in the Middle East. Previously known as Dubai Arena, the venue has been making waves since it opened.
Coca-Cola Arena Dubai plays host to all kinds of spectacular events. We’re talking large-scale musical concerts featuring artists like Maroon 5, Westlife and John Legend. It has been the site of professional tennis, basketball and ice hockey tournaments. Also, exhibitions and conferences have been held here in the past.
The venue earns acclaim for its massive size and is entirely covered and air-conditioned. The arena redefines live entertainment in the Middle East with state-of-the-art sound systems, scoreboards, LED strip lights and hospitality suites.
Coca-Cola Arena Dubai Upcoming Events for 2023-24
Residents and visitors can currently book tickets for these shows in 2023-24.
FARHAN LIVE
Rock on! Brace yourself for the much-anticipated concert of Farhan Akhtar. Part of the Dubai Summer Surprises, this will be the first-ever performance of the singer-songwriter at the arena stage.
Farhan debuted his writing and directing with the critically acclaimed flick Dil Chahta Hai, while his first film as an actor was Rock On!!
- Date: 1st September 2023
- Time: 09:00 pm
- Tickets: From AED 120 (Early Bird)
JAH KHALIB
The multi-award-winning singer-songwriter Jah Khalib will have his first major concert in Dubai at Coca-Cola Arena.
His record-breaking singles “Leila,” “Medina,” and “Mamasita” streamed millions of times worldwide. Khalib incorporates Central Asian rhythms into his music to give each of his songs a totally distinctive sound.
- Date: 3rd September 2023
- Time: 08:00 pm
- Tickets: From AED 155 (Early Bird)
ASHA BHOSLE LIVE IN CONCERT
Asha Bhosle, a legendary icon of Bollywood, will play her superhit chart-topping songs from a career spanning more than eight decades as part of her birthday celebration.
The adored singer has performed for her admirers on numerous occasions and served as the voice of the most well-known Bollywood films, but this concert will unquestionably go down in history as a memorable one.
Dubai Calendar and PME are both supporting this event.
- Date: 8th September 2023
- Time: 08:30 pm
- Tickets: From AED 190
INDIE VIBES
‘Indie Vibes’ starring your favourite musicians raises the bar for nostalgia!
They’ve been on your playlist for more than ten years and are still playing in the modern day. On September 9th, 2023, BookMyShow Live will present Jay Sean, RDB, Raghav and Juggy D at Coca-Cola Arena. Their hit numbers include ‘Sohniye’, ‘Angel Eyes’, ‘Ride It’ and ‘Aja Mahi’.
- Date: 9th September 2023
- Time: 08:00 pm
- Tickets: From AED 195
PEPPA PIG’S ADVENTURE
Peppa Pig and her friends are coming back to a brand-new live show called Peppa Pig’s Adventure!
Peppa and her friends are eager for their outdoor excursion, which will be filled with singing, dancing, games, and surprises. They have packed their lunchboxes and Daddy Pig is driving the bus.
- Date: 16th and 17th September 2023
- Time: Varies (Check Coca-Cola Arena’s official website)
- Tickets: From AED 125
KAPIL SHARMA
On the 24th of September, the comedian Kapil Sharma will provide us with a hilarious and entertaining evening. Kapil is renowned for his perfect timing and humorous anecdotes. He is the host of a popular Indian chat show, The Kapil Sharma Show” where his quirky friends and neighbours meet with celebrities and make them laugh with their wild antics.
- Date: 24th September 2023
- Time: 06:30 pm
- Tickets: From AED 98
TREVOR NOAH
Get ready to laugh so hard you might pass out! The Emmy Award-winning host of “The Daily Show” will thrill his global fan base here in the Coca-Cola Arena Dubai with his brand of razor-sharp wit, bizarre humour, and deadpan delivery. Trevor’s comedic take on life as we know it will have you giggling uncontrollably.
- Date: 3rd October 2023
- Time: 08:00 pm
- Tickets: From AED 250
JUNOON AZADI TOUR
The pioneers of Sufi Rock with an original sound, Junoon, are brought to Dubai by BookMyShow for the “Azadi Tour”.
The band combines the epic tranquilly of Sufi love poetry with a thunderous, stadium rock sound. Over 30 million records have been sold by Junoon worldwide, including the multi-platinum albums “Azadi” and “Parvaz.” Their popular songs include Sayonee, Dum Mustt Qalandar, Ghoom Tana, and others.
- Date: 6th October 2023
- Time: 09:00 pm
- Tickets: From AED 150
KISS – END OF THE ROAD
This October, the American rock titans KISS will perform one final concert in Dubai. They are known for their signature larger-than-life explosive performances.
KISS has demonstrated for decades why they are unquestionably the most recognisable live act in rock n roll. The KISS Army fans, who have supported the band with over 100 million CDs sold worldwide, are the focus of this tour, according to the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers.
- Date: 13th October 2023
- Time: 09:00 pm
- Tickets: From AED 395
BEN&BEN
Ben&Ben will perform in Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena for their first arena performance since returning to the country. It promises to be one of the biggest nights on the Dubai entertainment calendar. The best-selling band in the Philippines is known for its emotional anthems and jaw-dropping performances.
- Date: 14th October 2023
- Time: 08:00 pm
- Tickets: From AED 149
BRYAN ADAMS
Bryan Adams is returning to Dubai to rock the stage of Coca-Cola Arena. The legendary singer-songwriter will land in the city this November as part of his global tour.
The Summer of ’69 singer is roaming around the world to promote his 15th studio album, “So Happy It Hurts”, which was released on 11th March 2022.
Adams has sold up to 100 million records, making him one of the most successful performers of all time. This is not the first time the Canadian singer performing in the emirate. He performed at the World Trade Centre in 2010 and the Arena at Dubai Outlet Mall in 2017.
- Date: 4th November 2023
- Time: 08:00 pm
- Tickets: From AED 199
RUKI VVERH!
The best-selling band from Russia, Ruki Vverh! is set to perform at Coca-Cola Arena. With their unmissable hits topping the charts since 1995, the band will make their debut performance at Dubai’s home of live entertainment.
The show will feature a fan-desired set list, including top hits, ‘Student’, ‘My Little Baby’ and ‘Dreaming Of You’, to name a few.
- Date: 5th November 2023
- Time: 08:30 pm
- Tickets: From AED 175 (Early Bird)
MICHAEL – THE MAGIC OF MICHAEL JACKSON
Let’s honour the man, the music and the magic that was Michael! Ben Bowman, the UK’s top Michael Jackson impersonator, is coming to Dubai to deliver the most authentic and powerful re-creation of the star. He not only sounds and looks like Michael Jackson, but he has perfected his performance to the point where viewers think they are watching the late artist in person.
The Jackson 5 and Michael Jackson’s greatest hits are both included in the performance. He will also perform on Thriller, Beat It, Billie Jean, Man in the Mirror, and countless other songs.
- Date: 17th December 2023
- Time: 08:00 pm
- Tickets: From AED 140 (Early Bird)
MICHAEL MCINTYRE: MACNIFICENT
Michael McIntyre has returned to the stage with a brand-new production of MAGNIFICENT!
One of the most well-known comedians in the world and the host of two of the BBC’s most popular entertainment programs, Michael McIntyre’s Big Show and The Wheel. His past tours shattered global box office records and sold over four million tickets.
- Date: 13th January 2024
- Time: 08:00 pm
- Tickets: From AED 250
VIP Experience
Hospitality Suites
What can make an event at the region’s largest indoor arena more special? Your own private customised space! The VIP Experience at the Dubai Coca-Cola Arena comes with hospitality suites that give you and your guests an “unbeatable view of all the action.”
Enjoy everything from the pre-show to the finale with a dedicated attendant to fulfil your requests. The VIP experience includes separate parking spaces and guaranteed tickets for all public events.
RAKBANK Lounge Coca-Cola Arena
RAKBANK customers are in for a treat at the Coca-Cola Arena. The bank is the venue’s founding partner and official retail bank. Customers can watch the action from RAKBANK RED LOUNGE and VIP SUITE.
FAQs
Where is the Coca-Cola Arena Dubai located?
Dubai’s hottest entertainment and sporting venue is centrally located in City Walk and is easily accessible via public transport. After a show, you can indulge in the many things to do at City Walk.
What is the closest metro station to the Coca-Cola arena?
The venue is opposite Dubai Mall/Burj Khalifa Metro Station and can be accessed via the pedestrian bridge.
Is there public parking at Coca-Cola Arena?
There are limited parking spaces around the venue for those accessing the arena by car. Remember that there’s no valet service for visitors. You can use the designated drop-off area at The Green Planet Dubai, which is 3 minutes away.
What is the Coca-Cola Arena contact number?
Those who want to get in touch with the arena’s management can use the following details:
- Coca Cola Arena Contact: +971-4-215-3000
- Email: boxoffice@coca-cola-arena.com
What is the Coca-Cola Arena’s capacity?
The venue can accommodate 17,000 people!
How do I book tickets for my favourite shows?
Planning to attend an event at the fantastic venue? You can book tickets to shows via these channels:
- Online: Official Coca Cola Arena website
- Via ticketing hotline: +971-800-223-388
- Ticketing hotline hours: 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm (Sunday to Thursday) | 09:00 am to 09:00 pm (event days)
Where is the Coca-Cola Arena Box Office located? What are its timings?
The box office is situated between entrances C and D. Those who want to book tickets to the scheduled shows can visit the box office during event days from 12:00 pm to 09:00 pm.
If I print the tickets at home, will I need to exchange them for the original ones at the venue?
No, your printed ticket will be valid upon entry. You don’t need to visit the box office for a new ticket.
What identification do I need to collect my purchased Coca-Cola Arena tickets from the box office?
Visitors must present these documents to collect their tickets at the box office.
- An email receipt of the purchased ticket
- Documents like Emirates ID, passport or driving licence
- The credit card that was used for the purchase
Are there any dining outlets at the arena?
The arena has over 35 F&B outlets across multiple levels, making them easily accessible wherever you are seated.
That’s a wrap on our Coca-Cola Arena guide! Owned by Meraas, the same developers who brought us hotspots like Bluewaters Island project and La Mer, the Arena is one of the biggest event destinations in the emirate. It hosts live concerts, exhibitions and other events throughout the year.
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