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8 must-attend events in Dubai this August

Time to enjoy to the hilt

August is summer's last lap. And although we are nearing the end of vacation season, there are still a plenty of exciting events to check out. Here are eight of the most entertaining ways to round off your summer in Dubai.
Big August Clearance Sale

The Big Clearance Sale will commence at the World Trade Center from August 24-26, for the second time this year. Enjoy markdowns of up to 80 per cent on premium designer brands offering clothing, cosmetics, jewellery, shoes, bags and anything else your retail heart could possibly desire.

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Awaaz Musical Fusion

Attend this India-Pakistan fusion festival at The Music Room on August 10 and dance the night away to some of your favourite tunes. Desi music fans rejoice!

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The Laughter Factory

Laugh your socks off at one of Dubai's leading comedy shows up until August 11. Revel in witty one-liners and hilarious anecdotes, presented at different locations each night. Click this link for more information as well as ticket prices.

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Bricks at Boxpark

Take your kids out for a fun-filled day of games, treasure hunts and Lego construction - all for free! Legoland Dubai has teamed up with retail and dining zone, Boxpark, to give visitors the chance to unleash their creativity with Lego, as well as earn the chance to win tickets to Legoland parks.

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Hangry Hangar Food Truck Pop Up

There's no need to give up eating at food trucks just because of the hot weather. Enjoy free entry to Hangry Hangar; an air-conditioned, Wi-fi enabled spot to gorge on your favourite food truck treats all throughout the summer months.

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DubaICE Ladies Beach

Enjoy an escape from the soaring temperatures at Dubai Ladies Club Ice Dome! Yes, you heard that right. DLC has set up the coolest space to beat the heat this summer. Indulge in chilled drinks, get pampered at the innovative Snow Spa, or experience the feeling of swinging through a waterfall on the thrilling Aqua Swing.

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Modhesh World 2017
Modhesh World is back for Dubai Summer Surprises 2017! The big yellow character is back for a fun-filled day of rides and games at the World Trade Center up until August 12. Visit now for a dose of indoor family fun!
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Tropical Party at the Sound Gaarden

The Sound Gaarden's new summer flagship, ¡OYE!, is your newest spot to soak up the season tropical style up until August 25. Take an invigorating dip in the pool as the sun goes down and then enjoy a night of dancing to global beats at The Backyard. All ages are welcome with free entry until 8pm, then the party becomes 21+ only.

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(The article has been written by Mariam Shaikh, an intern with Khaleej Times)