Horizon 42 – Soar Above the City

Welcome to Horizon 42, the city’s newest rooftop pop-up bar and lounge experience, now open on the 42nd floor of Shangri-La Dubai. Offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Burj Khalifa and Downtown skyline, this sleek, sky-high venue is the perfect setting for sunset drinks, after-dark cocktails, and effortlessly stylish nights out. Designed with a chic, contemporary aesthetic and a laid-back yet elevated vibe, Horizon 42 offers a fresh take on rooftop lounging in the city.

Sunset Brunch at Horizon 42

An evening brunch unlike any other, the Sunset Brunch is a sensory experience high above the city. Guests enjoy a premium multi-course menu - think lobster, oysters, and beef Wellington - with live entertainment and golden hour views that stretch into the night.

When: First Saturday of Every Month | From 6:00 PM

 Price: Starting from AED 388

Aperitivo with Altitude

A daily golden hour ritual, Aperitivo at Horizon 42 offers two premium drinks paired with gourmet bites. Set against panoramic sunset views, it’s an elevated twist on European aperitivo culture with a distinctly Dubai flair.

When: Daily | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Price: AED 295 per person

Taste of Shangri-La – A Culinary Celebration of Asia

Throughout October, embark on a journey across Asia with Taste of Shangri-La, a month-long gastronomic series that celebrates the flavours, traditions, and innovation of the East. Guests can explore regional dishes at the hotel’s signature dining destinations, including Shang Palace and Hoi An.

Shang Palace – Modern Mastery of Chinese Cuisine

Helmed by Chef Peter Lau, Shang Palace unveils a limited-edition four-course menu inspired by Cantonese, Lu, and Hainanese culinary traditions. Blending heritage with creativity, the experience showcases refined techniques and bold flavours.

When: Throughout October

Where: Shang Palace

Price: AED 288 per person | Four-course set menu

Hoi An – Vietnamese Soul Food Curated by Chef Linh Van Tan Nguyen

At Hoi An, Taste of Shangri-La presents a captivating culinary journey through Vietnam’s vibrant flavors, expertly crafted by Chef Linh Van Tan Nguyen. This exclusive five-course menu draws inspiration from traditional Vietnamese markets and kitchens, celebrating the harmony of earthy herbs, fragrant broths, and delicate textures.

This thoughtfully curated menu offers a soulful reinterpretation of Vietnamese cuisine, crafted to delight contemporary palates.

When: Throughout October

Where: Hoi An

Price: AED 258 per person | Five-course set menu

ikandy ultralounge – Where the Weekends Come Alive

Nestled poolside with picture-perfect Burj Khalifa views, ikandy ultralounge is the go-to for laid-back afternoons and vibrant nights. This urban oasis heats up in October with curated live performances and exclusive offers.

iKandy Fridays – Beats by DJ Azi

Weekend vibes kick off with a 2-hour free-flow of beverages, free pool access, and the hottest DJ sets by Azi, turning Friday nights into unforgettable rooftop parties.

When: Every Friday | 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Price: AED 245 per person

iKandy Sundays – Live with 4AM

Close out the weekend with the soulful energy of 4AM - a live band fusing pop, reggae, indie, and African sounds. Expect poolside cocktails, live beats, and high vibes.

When: Every Sunday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Price: AED 245 per person

This October, Shangri-La Dubai sets the pace for the city's social calendar. From cocktails 42 floors above the skyline to immersive Asian dining experiences and vibrant rooftop entertainment, each moment is thoughtfully curated to inspire, indulge, and impress.