7 of the best · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Art, Galleries, Opera and Stages in Dubai
The warehouse galleries of Alserkal Avenue, the Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai Opera and the design district.
Our 7 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
What's onThis week in Dubai
Insiders' picks
Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Dubai.
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Galleries in warehouses
Alserkal Avenue
Warehouses turned into galleries, studios and cafés in Al Quoz.
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Art & design 5
Galleries and districts.
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Galleries in warehouses
Alserkal Avenue
Warehouses turned into galleries, studios and cafés in Al Quoz.
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Design Week, 3–8 November
Dubai Design District (d3)
The design and fashion district by the Creek, home of Dubai Design Week.
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Between the restaurants
Gate Village galleries, DIFC
Commercial galleries among the restaurants of Gate Village.
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At Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Theatre of Digital Art (ToDA)
An immersive digital art space at Souk Madinat Jumeirah.
Stages 2
Opera and concerts.
