August is here and with that brings new things to do across McGettigan’s venues in the UAE!
Spritz Season at McGettigan's - Daily throughout August
Raise a glass to Spritz Season with a refreshing menu of summer favourites, from the classic Aperol Spritz and Hugo Spritz to Coconut Pineapple and Passionfruit Spritz. Guests visiting McGettigan's JLT can also enjoy a dedicated Spritz pop-up, while the exclusive Aperol Pearl Spritz, featuring Aperol-infused boba, is available at JLT and Souk Madinat. Perfect for after-work drinks or catching up with friends.
Who: McGettigan's JLT, Souk Madinat, Ibn Battuta Gate, Brasserie by McGettigan's at Expo, Goose & Gander & A McGettigan's Experience
What: Seasonal Spritz menu, with a dedicated Spritz pop-up at McGettigan's JLT and exclusive Aperol Pearl Spritz at JLT and Souk Madinat
When: Available daily
Price: From AED 55
All Day Happy Hour - International Beer Day | Friday, 7th August
Perfect for after work drinks with extended hours for the full day!
Who: McGettigan's JLT, DWTC, Souk Madinat, Ibn Battuta Gate, McGettigan's Barsha & Deira, Brasserie by McGettigan's at Expo
What: Selected drinks
When: All day on Friday, 7th August
Price: From AED 33
Jack Daniel's Battle of the Bands 2026 | Wednesday, 12th August Dubai's biggest live music c
ompetition returns to Bla Bla by McGettigan's as Heat 1 kicks off the 2026 season. Expect an evening of emerging talent, back-to-back live performances and an electric atmosphere as artists compete for a place in the Grand Finale and the chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the iconic Jack Daniel Distillery in Tennessee and a professional Nashville recording studio.
Who: Bla Bla by McGettigan's
What: Jack Daniel's Battle of the Bands 2026 – Heat 1, featuring live performances, audience giveaways and an after-party with Bla Bla's resident DJ
When: Wednesday, 12 August | Battle of the Bands: 8pm to Midnight | After-party: Midnight to 3am
Price: Free entry (21+)
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