One of the world’s most iconic dance music brands is ready to light up Dubai with an unforgettable festival. Ministry of Sound, the legendary British club brand, is hosting a spectacular open-air event at Ain Dubai. Music lovers can prepare for a full day of non-stop beats and incredible performances.
The festival is set to take place at Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, providing a breathtaking backdrop for a night of electronic music. The event promises to be an experience unlike any other, combining stunning views, powerful sound, and an electrifying atmosphere.
A Star-Studded Lineup of DJs and Talent
The Ministry of Sound Dubai Festival will feature some of the biggest names in electronic music. Leading the lineup is New York house legend Dennis Ferrer, alongside fellow icon Armand Van Helden. Italian producer DJ Tennis and rising talent HoneyLuv will also take to the decks, offering a mix of house, deep house, and dance beats.
Adding to the excitement, South African trio Caiiro, Da Cap, and Enoo Napa will perform a special B3B set. Brazilian sensation Aline Rocha and Dubai-based deep house duo Arcade 82 will join, ensuring a diverse and unforgettable musical journey. Fans can also expect a few surprise names to make the night even more thrilling.
12 Hours of Non-Stop Music and Energy
The festival will run for 12 hours straight, with no breaks between sets. This is a chance for attendees to fully immerse themselves in the Ministry of Sound experience, dancing from sunset until late into the night. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of electronic music or simply looking for a fun night out, this event promises energy, excitement, and memories that will last a lifetime.
Ministry of Sound: A Global Icon
Ministry of Sound began its journey in 1991 in a repurposed bus depot in South London. Over the years, it has become synonymous with world-class music and innovative nightlife experiences. Its annual compilation albums are a must-have for any electronic music enthusiast, and its influence spans generations of clubbers worldwide.
Today, Ministry of Sound attracts over half a million visitors annually, has sold more than 70 million albums, and boasts billions of streams across digital platforms. Its reputation for exceptional sound quality and immersive experiences makes every event a must-attend occasion for music lovers.
Dubai Kicks Off the Global Tour
Dubai will be the first stop on Ministry of Sound’s 35-city world tour, celebrating 35 years of electronic music excellence. Following Dubai, the tour will continue across the Middle East with shows planned in Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia throughout 2026.
Jared McCulloch, Head of Live at Ministry of Sound, explains, “This tour is about taking Ministry of Sound back out into the world. For 35 years, we’ve been a benchmark for club culture, and now feels like the right moment to show that spirit on a global stage again. Each stop gives us a chance to remind people what Ministry of Sound really stands for, the energy, the sound, the full experience, wherever they are in the world.”
Ticket Information
Tickets for the Dubai festival start from Dhs156 for early entry. Fans eager to join the party should grab their tickets quickly, as this is expected to be a highly popular event. With a combination of top-tier DJs, breathtaking views, and 12 hours of continuous music, Ministry of Sound’s Dubai festival is shaping up to be one of the most exciting music events of the year.
Do follow UAE Stories on Instagram
Read Next – Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Leads the Way in Men’s Health
