The legendary elrow music festival is making a highly anticipated return to Dubai this summer, and you won’t want to miss out! Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 17, 2025, as the city gears up for one of the most electrifying music festivals of the year.
Presale Tickets Go Live Today – Don’t Miss Out!
This is your chance to secure early access to what promises to be an unforgettable day of music, art, and performance. Presale tickets for elrow go on sale today, Monday, February 3, 2025, while general tickets will be available from Thursday, February 6, 2025. If you’re planning to be part of the action, it’s essential to act fast and grab your tickets before they sell out.
While the full lineup of artists hasn’t been revealed yet, it’s safe to say that the festival organizers are preparing something truly special. If last year is anything to go by, expect some of the biggest names in the electronic music scene to take the stage, delivering an unmissable experience.
What to Expect at elrow Dubai 2025
elrow is known for its high-energy house and techno beats, blending world-class performances with an immersive, theatrical atmosphere. At the 2024 event, the stage came alive with electrifying sets from global DJ sensation Fisher, alongside British talent Eats Everything, and rising stars like De La Swing and Toni Varga. While the 2025 lineup is still under wraps, it’s almost certain that fans will be treated to a powerhouse of top-tier performers who will keep you dancing from start to finish.
In addition to incredible music, elrow is renowned for its mind-blowing production, combining art, performance, and visuals into one epic event. Expect elaborate stage setups, interactive experiences, and vibrant costumes that elevate the festival into a true celebration of creativity and fun. It’s more than just a festival – it’s a complete sensory experience.


A Summer of Music Festivals in Dubai
elrow Dubai is just the beginning of an action-packed summer for music lovers in the UAE. After elrow’s May debut, Dubai will host a series of world-class festivals that promise to keep the energy high throughout the year.
UNTOLD Dubai: Mark Your Calendars for November 2025
One of the most exciting festivals coming to Dubai later this year is UNTOLD Dubai, which will return in November 2025. UNTOLD has rapidly become one of Europe’s most beloved music festivals, and now Dubai is getting its own version of this massive event. Keep an eye on UNTOLD’s website (untold.ae) for updates on the lineup and ticket details, and be sure to stay tuned to whatson.ae for more information.
Sole DXB Returns in December 2025
In December, Sole DXB is set to return to Dubai from December 12 to 14, bringing an exciting fusion of music, fashion, and culture. Known for its cutting-edge vibe and diverse audience, Sole DXB is the festival to attend for fans of hip-hop, streetwear, and art. Expect big performances, stylish crowds, and a celebration of global culture all in one place.
Abu Dhabi Joins the Festival Action
Meanwhile, Abu Dhabi is gearing up for its own share of musical magic. Club Social Abu Dhabi is set to take place from April 18 to 20, 2025, at Etihad Park, featuring major performances by Usher, Snow Patrol, and The Kooks. The event promises to be a star-studded weekend of music across various genres, and fans are already buzzing with excitement.
Just after that, the city will host OFFLIMITS 2025 on April 26, bringing even more global stars to the stage. Jam out to performances by Ed Sheeran, One Republic, and the Kaiser Chiefs, making for a jam-packed weekend of live music in the capital.
Desert Groove: A Unique Festival Experience in the Northern Emirates
For those looking for something a little different, Desert Groove is a two-day festival that takes place from February 7 to 8, 2025. Part of the popular Groove on The Grass series, this festival offers a laid-back desert vibe paired with stunning visuals and an incredible lineup of over 30 local and international artists. The festival will also feature holistic activities, an arts and fashion bazaar, and a wide variety of food options. If you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city while enjoying some top-notch music under the stars, Desert Groove is the perfect choice.


A Season of Unforgettable Music in the UAE
Whether you’re a techno fanatic, a house music enthusiast, or a lover of diverse music genres, the UAE is offering something for every festival-goer in 2025. From the high-octane energy of elrow to the eclectic mix of performances at UNTOLD, Club Social, and OFFLIMITS, the upcoming year promises to be filled with unforgettable moments and electrifying performances.
If you’re planning to make the most of Dubai’s thriving festival scene, be sure to get your tickets early and stay up-to-date with the latest announcements. With presale tickets for elrow now available, there’s no better time to start planning your festival season in the UAE!
Don’t miss out – grab your tickets for elrow Dubai 2025 today and get ready for the ultimate music experience this summer.
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