Butterfly Carnival - Dubai's Biggest Carnival Weekend on 8th and 9th November 2025 at Media City Ampiheatre Dubai

 The wait is over! Butterfly Carnival returns on November 8-9 for Dubai’s biggest carnival weekend with breath-taking carnival parades, over 30 international artists & DJs across two mega stages, three sound systems, immersive carnival activations and mouth-watering food from around the world.

Get ready for an even bigger, brighter and more phenomenal carnival experience infused with the world’s greatest carnival celebrations from London’s Notting Hill ground-shaking sound systems to the hypnotic vibes and rhythms of Jamaica’s Xodus Carnival and the Caribbean’s largest festival Dream Weekend to the spirit of Brazil’s Rio’s samba parades.

This year’s edition will see the transformation of Dubai Media City Amphitheatre into a pulsating global carnival village.

MUSIC

Afrobeats, Reggae, Dancehall, Soca, Reggaeton, Brazilian Funk, Amapiano, Hiphop & RnB and more

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

30+ International Artists & DJs

2 Stages, 3 Sound Systems

Carnival Parades

International Dancers & Performers

Exciting Carnival Activations

10+ Hand Picked Food trucks

Get your tickets now and join the ultimate carnival experience this November!