Everything you should know about Dubai Shopping Festival
Dubai Shopping Festival DSF 2020-21 is organized by Dubai Festivals Retail Sector Promotion Establishment (DFRE), in collaboration with Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM). The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is one of the popular shopping fiestas in the world and entertainment extravaganza in the Middle East. Attracting thousands of tourists across the globe. This year Dubai Shopping Festival will be celebrating its 26th edition which will be held from 17th December 2020 to 30th January 2021.
The Dubai Shopping festival, with its exclusive deals, has already gained a significant place in Guinness World Records. Apart from the biggest shopping deals, the festival has witnessed various celebrity performances, plenty of wonderful events.
Dubai Shopping Festival is a major attraction for fashion lovers as they can find plenty of fashion deals, pop-up fashion shows, mega sales, numerous live raffle draws and mesmerizing fireworks, plenty of other activities and entertainment for visitors of all age groups.
DSF turns the city into a Shopper’s Paradise
Dubai Shopping Festival is a perfect blend of festivity and lights, sports and adventure, shopping and glamour, cosmopolitan culture and multi-cuisine food. The whole city is beautifully decorated with lights during the season and there are numerous offers and promotions at every mall to attract buyers.
The first day of the Dubai shopping festival will offer an amazing display of glittering fireworks and attractive offers, discounts and freebies attracting thousands of tourists.
The calendar of events during the month of January is completely-packed with captivating performances, concerts and pop-ups, flash sales, all of which, brings life to the city.
Dubai Shopping Festival has a lot to offer, this festival is not only about shopping. There would be various in-mall fashion shows, live music performances, musicians, street performers, magicians, and other entertainers to keep up the excitement of the festival.
Tourists from across the world love to travel to Dubai for the Dubai Shopping Festival Tour. A lot of travel and tourist agencies arrange holiday deals, help groups and individuals to actively participate in the Dubai Shopping Festival each year.
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DSF 2020-21 Locations
You can enjoy this festival at multiple locations of the city.
Markets:
Below are just some of the places where you enjoy the festival to the fullest.
- Global Village,
- Al Rigga Street,
- Dubai Mall,
- Night Souk,
- Al Fahidi For,
- Gold Souk
- The Layali Dubai Concert,
- Promenade at Dubai Festival City,
- DSF Desert Camp,
- Asianet Film Awards,
- Al Seef Street, Mall of the Emirates,
- City Centre Mirdif,
- City Centre Deira,
- Ibn Battuta Mall,
- Dubai Gold Souk,
- Festival Waterfront Centre,
- Lamcy Plaza,
- Dragon Mart.
- Mercato Shopping Mall,
- and Lulu Village .
Dubai Shopping Festival 2021 will be held across Dubai but the big shopping places are the Global Village and all big malls.
Dubai Shopping Festival Attractions
During the festive time, Dubai malls are filled with dozens of products at discounted prices. The offered products include electronics, branded jewelery, watches, clothing,,, art and crafts,carpets, perfumes , and more. The popular brands like Armani, Gucci, Prada, Versace, and more will be available in DSF 2020-21.
Apparels
You just name the brand and it’s available here! From jeans to sexy pairs of shoes, everything is available at the Dubai Shopping Festival. Fill your wardrobe with the premium brands like Christian Louboutin, Verri, BOGGI, Rodeo Drive, Billionaire, Armani, Burberry, Bebe, Prada, and more.
Home Appliances/ Furniture:
You can purchase home appliances and furniture from the wide array of brands available at discounted prices.
Decoration
The festival features various theme lights every year and at DSF 2020- 21 there are fascinating lights at every corner, which is not supposed to be missed.
This night view during the festival seasons is worth watching.
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Cosmetics / Perfumes
Get your favorite brand of cosmetics and perfumes in DSF 2020-21. Don’t forget, it’s all duty free!
Watches
Do you like diamond-studded watches?Pick your favorite one at DSF 2020-21. all at affordable prices after huge discounts.
Home Decor
Looking for an exclusive range of home decor? Head to Carpet Oasis to explore tons of colorful carpets, a few available at 50 to 75 percent discount.
Leather bags and Jackets
Dubai is popular for its high-quality leather. Get some classy leather goods like Sharief, Burberry, Condotti, Jashanmal or Prada?
Gold Jewelery
Looking for some great contemporary designs? Or some modern art, with intricate designs?
Dubai Shopping Festival offers a golden opportunity to buy pure gold jewelery with cheap prices guaranteed.
Gadgets
Dubai is a tax-free land which attracts the gadget freaks to Dubai. And with DSF 2020- 2021 round the corner, all popular brands would be available with their latest collection at unbeatable prices.
Spices
Dubai is one of the best places to buy aromatic spices like saffron, exotic dry fruits, and more.
What’s new in DSF 2020-21?
Dubai Shopping Festival attractions can be experienced at several retail stores, Global Village, across various big malls of the city..Every cornerstone of the city will be a hub of activities; Gold Souk being the most famous. You’ll find variety of.glittering gold jewelery in most of the shops.
The event organizers add innovative programs at different locations every year making DSF more attractive than the previous year. Visitors from across the world visit Dubai during the Dubai Shopping Festival, and hence, promote Dubai tourism.
Usually, 1200+ retail stores participate in the Dubai Shopping Festival, making it one of the largest festivals among Middle Eastern nations.
12-hour super sale
Dubai Shopping Festival is all about sale. This year’s edition of DSF will begin with an incredible ‘Five Week Sale’ featuring across 700 brands and 3200 participating outlets. The 12-hour super sale will be live on the Majid Al Futtaim malls on 26th December, where modern shoppers can avail the discount of 25 to 90 percent, rare offers from noon to midnight for just a single day. The Dubai Shopping Festival also offers amazing weekend deals announced just 24 hours before every weekend. So just enjoy the bargains like never before!
Market OTB
Head to Burj Park at Downtown Dubai to explore some artisan shopping at ‘Market outside the Box’. More than 80 international and national emerging brands participated in the previous edition of DFS. This year, we are expecting more fun and fashion.
The Market OTB features various types of performances including performances in music, drama and dance, where visitors can choose to enjoy the pop-up cinema and latest films. Obviously, festive market experiences will be incomplete without delicious food. Great news for the foodies- Market OTB offers some of the popular local eateries. And an array of food trucks
Live concerts
Dubai’s streets and luxurious skyscrapers will be among the popular attraction this season with art and cultural performances by famous national and international artists You should not miss to attend the live concerts, celebrity performances, juggler acts, street-performances, and more this DSF 2020-21. Keep a check on the DSF website to keep yourself updated on fest details.
Fire Work Displays
Dubai’s night life is simply amazing especially during the winter months, DSF will add a magical touch to the city with wonderful fireworks displays at various locations. The sky lights up in vibrant colors during the dazzling fireworks on New Year’s Eve. Apply for Dubai Visa to enjoy this beautiful experience.
Tips to make the most of DSF 2020- 2021
- Keep a close eye on the latest deals that are on the offer.
- Shop in the initial days of the festival, as late shoppers may have limited choices to choose from.
- Do a proper research on the products and offers available before you head to DSF 2020-21.
Your favorite annual shopping fest is approaching soon. Visit Dubai to celebrate Christmas, enjoy New Year’s eve and to make the most of Dubai’s perfect winters.
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