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Brunch & Bubbles Social: Sparkling drinks and even better company
Step into a vibrant dining gathering where great people, exceptional cuisine, and effortless conversations come together in a stylish and welcoming setting.
Register and get more details!
**[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)**
Our dining socials are curated experiences bringing together ambitious, curious, and socially intelligent people.
* Stylish setting designed for social energy.
Room full of great and interesting people.
Environment where connections happen effortlessly.
Because the best nights happen when the right people come together.
Register and get more details!
**[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)**
Expect a diverse mix of interesting people including entrepreneurs, ambitious professionals, and creatives.
👥 **Who you’ll meet**
* People who enjoy meaningful conversations.
Individuals open to meeting inspiring personalities.
A socially intelligent and vibrant crowd.
But more importantly, they share something in common: Curiosity, ambition, and great social energy.
**Registration**
✅ RSVP on Meetup.
✅ [Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)
*Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.*
Happy Dining 😊
Social Night by REINV8NT - Drinks, Dinner & Connections
An open evening at La Lupa in Dubai Design District, organised by REINV8NT.
Good food. Good drinks. Good people.
**🎟️ [To reserve your seat, click here.](https://b-marketing-consultancy.zbooni.com/products/reinv8nt-social-night)**
No agenda. No pressure. Just a room
full of conversations waiting to happen.
Whether you're coming solo or with friends, this is your invitation to slow down, connect, and spend an evening with a community that has nowhere to be but here.
**🎟️ [To reserve your seat, click here.](https://b-marketing-consultancy.zbooni.com/products/reinv8nt-social-night)**
📍 Location: [La Lupa, Dubai Design District](https://share.google/KTPpgc1C7ePiy9KEh)
🗓️ Date: June 26 (Friday)
🕒 Time: 7:00 PM -11:00 PM
🍸 Includes a 3 course meal + 1 mocktail drink
✨ Relaxed, social atmosphere
🚗 Parking available: [Dubai Design District Parking - Parking A ](https://maps.app.goo.gl/uGmx46hsPgLmPQWE9)
🍽️ View the menu: https://tinyurl.com/2w5wpvmf
Friday Intermediate+ @ Al Manara Sports Hall (Jumeirah) 7-9PM
📍 **Venue:** Al Manara Sports Hall Jumeirah
https://maps.app.goo.gl/EDUZJdcZ4cbJ9eLMA
*Friday, 7-9 PM.*
Join our [Al Quoz/Jumeirah Group WhatsApp here](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FUaEchwklSPFUyeJnSb52W?mode=ac_t).
**👋 First time joining?** [Click here to WhatsApp Sarfaraz (+971551899547)](https://wa.me/971551899547?text=Hey%20Sarfaraz!%20This%20is%20my%20first%20time%20joining%20Badminton%20For%20All%2C%20Dubai.) and confirm your slot.
**📝 Key Info**
This is a session open for players who are Intermediate or above (Or they are our regular players).
*Cost per session: 40AED (Special Price for this session)*
*Duration: Each session lasts 2 hours*
*Equipment: We use feather shuttlecocks; please bring your own racket*
*Slots: Booked on a first-come, first-served basis*
*Play: Players will be rotated around multiple courts and will get games similar to their level of play*
**Late Backout & No-Show Policy**
**We strictly enforce our late backout and no-show rules to ensure smooth operations.** Organising replacements on short notice is difficult and disruptive, especially as our organisers have day jobs. Please be mindful of our policy:
* **RSVP Policy:** Please RSVP for sessions exclusively through the Meetup app. WhatsApp is mainly for regular updates on attendance, timings and last-minute changes. Any requests made via WhatsApp might not be considered for session sign-ups.
* **Late Backouts:** Backing out within 9 hours of the session is considered a late backout. You will be required to pay the session fee in full, even if a replacement is found.
* **No-Shows:** If you fail to show up without notice, you must still pay for the session.
* **Respect for the Organisers:** Our organisers finalise the list the night before or early morning. Last-minute changes mean they need to leave their work to arrange replacements. This affects not just the organisers but the overall experience of the players.
* **Waitlist Responsibility:** If you're on the waitlist and no longer wish to attend, it’s your responsibility to remove your name. We assume that anyone on the waitlist still wants to join the session if a spot opens up.
* **First-Come, First-Serve Basis:** We ensure fairness by adhering to a first-come, first-serve system. Please do not ask for special treatment or last-minute slots outside of this.
**Note: Players may cancel without penalty up to 9 hours before the session. After this time, the session fee applies regardless of waitlist status. Please book and cancel responsibly to avoid disruptions for everyone involved.**
Sunset Road Trip: Chasing golden skies, mountain air, and good company.
🌤 Sometimes, all you need is a good road trip.
To escape the city noise, clear your mind, and hit the open road with good people and even better energy. 🚙💨
Register and get more details! No late confirmations
**[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/dubai-adventure-meetup-events)**
There’s something magical about watching the Dubai skyline fade in your rearview mirror, your favorite playlist on, windows down, and laughter filling the air.
**🛣️ Here’s the plan:**
We’ll grab coffees ☕, sort carpooling (no one drives alone!), and hit the road in convoy style. Every kilometer counts when the company’s this good. 💬
**🏞️ Stop 1 – Shawkah Dam Park**
Stretch your legs, breathe mountain air, sip tea, and snap photos 📸 of rugged beauty. A peaceful pause before we keep rolling. 🌿
Register and get more details! No late confirmations
**[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/dubai-adventure-meetup-events)**
**⛽ Stop 2 – Stretch & Sip**
Quick break for snacks, laughs, and car-to-car banter. Fuel up, refill, reconnect. 😎
**🕌 Stop 3 – Al Jazirah Al Hamra Heritage Village**
Step into the “Ghost Town” 👻 — the last surviving pearl village. Wander, explore, and watch the sunset paint the sky gold and rose 🌅.
**🌄 Final Stop – Jebel Jais Mountain: The UAE’s highest peak!**
As day turns to night, we’ll gather around a BBQ fire 🍢🔥, share food, stories, and laughter — surrounded by cool breezes, glowing stars, and unbeatable vibes.
Register and get more details!
**[Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/dubai-adventure-meetup-events)**
Get ready for a full day of scenic drives, spontaneous moments, and breathtaking views that end under a sky full of stars. 🌌✨
**🧭 Here's what to expect:**
* 🏔️ Scenic mountain drives
* ☕ Tea, cookies & smiles at every stop
* 🚗 Fun carpooling & new friendships
* 🍢 BBQ dinner under the stars
* 🌅 A sunset you’ll never forget
It’s a journey of connection, laughter, and discovery — where strangers become friends, every stop feels like a story, and every view reminds you why we love to explore.
**How to Join:**
1. RSVP on Meetup
2. [Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/dubai-adventure-meetup-events)
*Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.*
Happy Adventure!
Ultra Advanced FRIDAY Badminton Dubai 9-11pm @ Baseline Sports Al Qouz
**This session is for Ultra Advanced level players.**
✅ 2 hours of badminton
✅ All levels are welcomed
✅ Feather shuttles included
✅ Professional courts at Baseline Sports Academy
✅ Great games, great people, minimal waiting time
**Fee: AED 45**
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**How to Confirm Your Spot**
**Step 1:** RSVP on Meetup
**Step 2:** Pay immediately via Careem Pay/Bank Transfer
📲 0555236521 [Rauf]
📲 0509001406 [Waqsi]
**Your spot is only confirmed after payment.**
If payment is not received, your slot may be given to someone on the wait-list.
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**Cancellation Policy**
Cancel **12+ hours before event** → No charge
Cancel **less than 12 hours before event** → Full payment required (this applies even if you sign up within 12hrs of the game time)
**No-show** → Full payment required.
The cancellation policy is applicable even if there is a waiting-list on Meetup.
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**New Players**
WhatsApp after RSVP:
📲 0555236521 [Rauf]
📲 0509001406 [Waqsi]
[https://wa.me/971509001406](https://wa.me/971509001406)
**🎯 Welcome to Badminton Lovers Dubai!**
**The World's Highest-rated badminton community** from the heart of Dubai with over 11\,200 members and \(A perfect ⭐ 5 star rated ★ \| 7200\+ reviews\) – where fun\, fitness\, and friendship come together on court\!
Whether you’re a **beginner eager to learn** or an **advanced player seeking competitive rallies**, you’ll enjoy:
✔ 2 hours of structured, mix-and-match doubles games
✔ Professional world-class courts
✔ A friendly, welcoming community of players of all levels
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**⭐ Why Join Us?**
✔ Dubai’s **#1 rated sports & social group**
✔ Play with 5-6 players per court → **minimum waiting time**
✔ Separate courts for **advanced competitive matches**
✔ Beginner-friendly – guidance & support provided
✔ **Feather shuttles included** + limited rackets (first-come, first-serve)
✔ Exclusive **discounts at leading sports stores in Dubai**
✔ Social, fun, and a great way to meet new friends
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**📸 Social Media Policy**
* Photos/videos may be used to promote badminton & our community
**👥 Guest Policy**
* Guests must be registered with **name & level**
* RSVP holder is responsible for guest payment & cancellations
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**🏸 Safety Guidelines & Event Rules**
To ensure a safe, enjoyable, and well-organised experience for everyone, all participants are required to read and follow the guidelines below:
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**1️⃣ Personal Responsibility**
* All players participate **at their own risk**.
* Please ensure you are **physically fit and medically able** to play badminton before joining the session.
* Warm up properly and play within your personal limits.
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**2️⃣ On-Court Safety**
* Always be aware of **other players**, shuttle direction, and adjacent courts.
* Avoid running into other courts or behind players during active rallies.
* Stop play immediately if a shuttle or player enters your court unexpectedly.
* Wear **appropriate non-marking sports shoes** to prevent slips and injuries.
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**3️⃣ Equipment & Attire**
* Use suitable badminton rackets and equipment in good condition.
* Badminton Lovers Dubai is **not responsible** for any damage to personal equipment.
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**4️⃣ Personal Belongings**
* Players are fully responsible for their **own belongings**. **The organisers are not liable** for any loss, theft, or damage to personal property.
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**5 Liability Disclaimer**
By attending this event, you acknowledge and agree that:
* You voluntarily assume all risks associated with playing badminton.
* **Badminton Lovers Dubai, its organisers, hosts, and volunteers are released from any liability**, claims, demands, or causes of action related to personal injury, loss, damage, or theft of belongings.
Friday Padel Night 🏓
Join us this Friday for a 90-minute padel session!
Everything is provided for you:
✔️ Balls
✔️ Rackets
✔️ Water
✔️ Towels
✔️ Energy drink
🎾 **Beginners (D**) –🎾 **Intermediate (C**) – AED **90**
**📍 Location**: Nad al hamar
**🔔 Confirmation & Payment**
To secure your spot, **please confirm and complete your payment by Wednesday**
BOOKING: 055 577 8561
Japanese Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
Brunch & Mingle: Where great food meets great people
Step into a vibrant dining gathering where great people, exceptional cuisine, and effortless conversations come together in a stylish and welcoming setting.
Register and get more details! No late confirmations
**[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)**
Our dining socials are curated experiences bringing together ambitious, curious, and socially intelligent people.
* Stylish setting designed for social energy.
Room full of great and interesting people.
Environment where connections happen effortlessly.
Because the best nights happen when the right people come together.
Register and get more details! No late confirmations
**[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)**
Expect a diverse mix of interesting people including entrepreneurs, ambitious professionals, and creatives.
👥 **Who you’ll meet**
* People who enjoy meaningful conversations.
Individuals open to meeting inspiring personalities.
A socially intelligent and vibrant crowd.
But more importantly, they share something in common: Curiosity, ambition, and great social energy.
**Registration**
✅ RSVP on Meetup.
✅ [Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)
*Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.*
Happy Dining 😊
Bhai! Cutting Chai!
IT'S CHAI TIME. We're here and we're Desi-er. You better be ready for a parcel full of Comedy Cuttings, Laughter Chuskis and repeat requests of Bhaiya!!! CHAIYA!!!
When: on 27th June, Saturday from.7-9 pm
Location | The Hive @liveathive, Bur Dubai. (Closest Metro - Sharaf Dg Exit 1)
Fee | Free + Chai
Hosts
Robert Devotta @robertdevotta
Manasi Goyal @hi.manasi
#Rachanakars -
Jasmine Devotta @jasmine_devotta
Priya Ramachandran @priyaaraam1
Urmin Vijaykar @rjurmin
Sidd Lobo @loboanddubai
Deepesh Khanchandani @deepesh.khanchandani
Hari Warrier
Roma Warrier
Francis Devotta
Venue Partner - @liveatplay
Improv Partner - @ucubedimprov
Community Partner - @leelaloka.collective
Coffee and Board Games @DIFC South Market Food Court
## Welcome to Dubai Youth Connect Community
Join our [WhatsApp Group](https://chat.whatsapp.com/EJlaK4v7sha7FiFIQcOV9L?mode=ac_t) to stay updated with the event details.
Hey folks, Dubai Youth Connect (DYC) is a group that aims to provide a safe and friendly environment for Dubai residents to meet and socialize.
There is no entry fee for the event, just grab a coffee from nearby shops and chill 😉
I would appreciate it if you could RSVP if you’re attending this event, as there is an attendee limit.
Looking forward to seeing y’all. Feel free to DM me if you have any doubts, and feel free to join our [WhatsApp group](https://chat.whatsapp.com/EJlaK4v7sha7FiFIQcOV9L?mode=ac_t)
Sunday Social Brunch: Relax, connect, and brunch together
Step into a vibrant dining gathering where great people, exceptional cuisine, and effortless conversations come together in a stylish and welcoming setting.
Register and get more details!
**[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)**
Our dining socials are curated experiences bringing together ambitious, curious, and socially intelligent people.
* Stylish setting designed for social energy.
Room full of great and interesting people.
Environment where connections happen effortlessly.
Because the best nights happen when the right people come together.
Register and get more details!
**[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)**
Expect a diverse mix of interesting people including entrepreneurs, ambitious professionals, and creatives.
👥 **Who you’ll meet**
* People who enjoy meaningful conversations.
Individuals open to meeting inspiring personalities.
A socially intelligent and vibrant crowd.
But more importantly, they share something in common: Curiosity, ambition, and great social energy.
**Registration**
✅ RSVP on Meetup.
✅ [Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)
*Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.*
Happy Dining 😊
Saturday advanced+ badminton @ Al quoz (Baseline sports academy) 7-9pm
**Note: This is an invite-only session.**
**👋 Are you an advanced player?** Kindly add your name to the waitlist, and [click here to WhatsApp Sarfaraz (+971551899547)](https://wa.me/971551899547?text=Hey%20Sarfaraz!%20This%20is%20my%20first%20time%20joining%20Badminton%20For%20All%2C%20Dubai.) to confirm your slot.
📍 **Venue:** Baseline Sports Academy, Al Quoz *[(Google Maps)](https://maps.app.goo.gl/KvyZpc9AFR4pDZNCA)*.
We play **advanced** badminton here every Saturday, 7-9 PM.
**📝 Key Info**
This session is open for intermediate and advanced players of all nationalities, genders and races.
*Cost per session: 40 AED*
*Duration: Each session lasts 2 hours*
*Equipment: We use feather shuttlecocks; please bring your own racket*
*Slots: Booked on a first-come, first-served basis*
*Play: Players will be rotated around multiple courts and will get games similar to their level of play*
**Late Backout & No-Show Policy**
**We strictly enforce our late backout and no-show rules to ensure smooth operations.** Organising replacements on short notice is difficult and disruptive, especially as our organisers have day jobs. Please be mindful of our policy:
* **RSVP Policy:** Please RSVP for sessions exclusively through the Meetup app. WhatsApp is mainly for regular updates on attendance, timings and last-minute changes. Any requests made via WhatsApp might not be considered for session sign-ups.
* **Late Backouts:** Backing out within 9 hours of the session is considered a late backout. You will be required to pay the session fee in full, even if a replacement is found.
* **No-Shows:** If you fail to show up without notice, you must still pay for the session.
* **Respect for the Organisers:** Our organisers finalise the list the night before or early morning. Last-minute changes mean they need to leave their work to arrange replacements. This affects not just the organisers but the overall experience of the players.
* **Waitlist Responsibility:** If you're on the waitlist and no longer wish to attend, it’s your responsibility to remove your name. We assume that anyone on the waitlist still wants to join the session if a spot opens up.
* **First-Come, First-Serve Basis:** We ensure fairness by adhering to a first-come, first-serve system. Please do not ask for special treatment or last-minute slots outside of this.
**Note: Players may cancel without penalty up to 9 hours before the session. After this time, the session fee applies regardless of waitlist status. Please book and cancel responsibly to avoid disruptions for everyone involved.**
Saturday Morning Badminton @ Sportsbay - Al Karama 12 PM to 02 PM
📍 **Venue:** Sportsbay - karama
We play badminton here every Saturday 12 pm - 02 pm
**Google Map Link:** https://share.google/ZmeMwUDIRTipZog22
**From Burjuman Metro Station - Exit 2**
**Join our whatsApp group:** [Badminton for All - Deira/Quasis](https://chat.whatsapp.com/DCHMx6hAx3wEWDE93YTeJQ?mode=hqrc)
**👋 First time joining?** [Click here to WhatsApp Sarfaraz (+971551899547)](https://wa.me/971551899547?text=Hey%20Sarfaraz!%20This%20is%20my%20first%20time%20joining%20Badminton%20For%20All%2C%20Dubai.) and confirm your slot.
**📝 Key Info**
This is a group open for players of all levels, nationalities, genders and races.
Cost per session: 40 AED
*Duration: Each session lasts 2 hours*
*Equipment: We use feather shuttlecocks; please bring your own racket*
*Slots: Booked on a first-come, first-served basis*
*Play: Players will be rotated around multiple courts and will get games similar to their level of play*
**Late Backout & No-Show Policy**
**We strictly enforce our late backout and no-show rules to ensure smooth operations.** Organising replacements on short notice is difficult and disruptive, especially as our organisers have day jobs. Please be mindful of our policy:
* **RSVP Policy:** Please RSVP for sessions exclusively through the Meetup app. WhatsApp is mainly for regular updates on attendance, timings and last-minute changes. Any requests made via WhatsApp might not be considered for session sign-ups.
* **Late Backouts:** Backing out within 9 hours of the session is considered a late backout. You will be required to pay the session fee in full, even if a replacement is found.
* **No-Shows:** If you fail to show up without notice, you must still pay for the session.
* **Respect for the Organisers:** Our organisers finalise the list the night before or early morning. Last-minute changes mean they need to leave their work to arrange replacements. This affects not just the organisers but the overall experience of the players.
* **Waitlist Responsibility:** If you're on the waitlist and no longer wish to attend, it’s your responsibility to remove your name. We assume that anyone on the waitlist still wants to join the session if a spot opens up.
* **First-Come, First-Serve Basis:** We ensure fairness by adhering to a first-come, first-serve system. Please do not ask for special treatment or last-minute slots outside of this.
**Note: Players may cancel without penalty up to 9 hours before the session. After this time, the session fee applies regardless of waitlist status. Please book and cancel responsibly to avoid disruptions for everyone involved.**
Japanese Events Near You
Connect with your local Japanese community
July Library Meetup
June meetup at the Library. We’ll play games and have casual conversation in Japanese and in English. All levels of Japanese ability, from non-speaker to native, are welcome. After the meetup we will go out to eat at a local restaurant.
BeComing Circle Initiates
http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/2/a/9/6/600_348310902.jpeg
Instructor - Crow, HPS
Class fee is $30 at the door or approved exchange
RSVP with Advance pay of $25 (discounted) by PayPal on the web or by contacting Enchanted Elements (614) 437-2642.
Reservations made directly to Enchanted Elements will be added to the class list manually not online.
Private Instruction ~ Closed to the Public ~ Initiated Members Only
Please come prepared for ritual.
Blessings ~ Crow
Conversacion en español (en persona)
While some are still meeting online, this is an in person event. Please note that we have attendees of all levels of speaking, including some native speakers. All are welcome!
Also, as we meet at the same time and place each week, many don’t RSVP on the app, so we will likely have more attendees than noted here.
Note: if you are asked to pay and upgrade the Meetup app, this is not necessary. You can ignore this and still attend our meetings.
Find us on our [Facebook group](https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1EKw86WJCp/?mibextid=wwXIfr).
Latin City Wednesday - Cuban Salsa Lesson
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The Biggest Salsa Night to hit your mid-week is happening at Latin City Wednesdays. Get the feel of the Latin Beat as your hips and feet groove the right way.
Viva Dance Columbus (2809 Festival Lane Dublin, OH 43017)
830pm-930pm Cuban Salsa Lessons
930pm-Midnight Open Latin Dance Party
15 With Lesson
10 Just Open Dance
Free Parking, No Need to Bring a dance partner, No Sandals Please and Plenty of Space to Move Around.
























