Bestie dates are an absolute non-negotiable, and Dubai is basically a playground of activities just waiting for you and your ride-or-die to explore.
If you’re looking for something beyond the usual brunch or shopping spree, why not try workshops? And don’t worry, they’re all indoors, so you can stay cool while getting creative.
You and your bestie can craft the cutest charm necklaces for each other, or maybe bond over a cake decorating session that’s as Instagrammable as it is delicious.
Dubai’s got it all, and we’ve rounded up the best spots where you can unleash your creativity, have some serious fun, and make memories that’ll last way longer than any selfie.
Cake Decorating at Rise Bakehouse
@discover_with_t Such a fun workshop for 210 AED! 👩🏻🍳🍰 Make sure you book in advance 🥰 🕵🏻 Rise Bakehouse, Al Quoz #cakedecorating#dubaiactivities#wheretogodubai#thingstododubai#dubaitiktok##discoverwitht#fypシ゚viral#foryoupage ♬ Aayshalak – Elissa
Decorate the cake, then devour it. Sounds perf, right? It’s finally the time to try all those cute, aesthetic cakes that flood your FYP while gossiping with your bestie or probs just cracking up at each other’s decorating fails. Rise Bakehouse always announces their cake decorating workshops, so keep an eye on their IG or website.
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Pottery and Ceramics at the Mud House
Pottery is one of those things that looks easy until you actually try it. Spoiler alert: It’s not. But that’s what makes it so fun. You and your bestie, covered in clay, creating something with your own hands—sounds fun right? No experience? No problem. These classes are all about getting creative, having a laugh, and maybe even walking away with a cute, handmade piece of art.
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Charm Necklaces at the Jam Jar
Craft the cutest, most personalized pieces for each other—it’s like the sweetest bestie activity. Whether you’re making matching charms or designing something totally unique, it’s the perfect mix of creativity and quality time. And if charm necklaces aren’t your vibe (or if you missed this one), don’t stress. The Jam Jar hosts a ton of other workshops that’ll definitely spark your interest. From painting to pottery, there’s always something cool going down.
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Phone Case Decorating with Craftify
We need to bring DIYs back. Get your bestie and head to a phone case and AirPods decorating workshop in Dubai. It’s the cutest way to spend an afternoon, and you’ll walk away with a DIY masterpiece that’ll remind you of your summer every time you pull out your phone. Match with your girls for a memory that’ll last forever.
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Workshops with Art Barn
Dubai’s art scene just got a whole lot cooler with Art Barn’s weekly adult workshops. Whether you’re looking to spice up your living space with a DIY canvas painting or personalize your accessories with a custom-painted tote bag, they’ve got you covered. From beading workshops to crafting your own set of artsy coasters, there’s a workshop for everything. Think of it as your new fave way to unwind after a long week—plus, you’ll leave with some seriously cute home decor or accessories to show off.
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Tufting at Tufting Time
If your TikTok FYP has been flooded with tufting videos, you’re not alone. This super satisfying craft is everywhere, and for good reason. These sessions are designed for everyone, from beginners who are just learning the ropes (or should we say yarns?) to the pros who want to elevate their tufting skills. You’ll get all the tools, guidance, and inspo you need to create something totally unique, whether it’s a cute wall hanging or a custom rug that’s going to make your space look like an influencer’s dream pad.
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Hi, these indoor activities are a total summer mood.