Dubai is gearing up for a splashing good time as the renowned Waterbomb Festival makes its way to Dubai Festival City. Scheduled for Friday, June 7, and Saturday, June 8, 2024, this water-themed music festival promises to be an unforgettable experience with a star-studded lineup of global and local artists, thrilling water competitions, and spectacular on-stage water shows.
Waterbomb Festival is breaking new ground this year by incorporating both international and local acts into its traditionally Korean music-centric lineup. Attendees can look forward to electrifying performances from global megastars DJ Snake, Nicky Romero, and Benny Benassi.
DJ Snake, the French producer behind hits like “Turn Down for What,” “Lean On,” and “Let Me Love You,” will headline on Saturday. Nicky Romero, famous for tracks like “Toulouse” and “I Could Be the One,” along with Benny Benassi, known for his iconic electro-house track “Satisfaction,” will headline on Friday.
Dubai’s very own DJ Dany Neville, a prominent figure in the local music scene, will also take the stage on Saturday, bringing his celebrated club set to the festival.
The festival’s diverse lineup also includes:
Friday (Purple Team): OTWO, Blackswan, Liu, Simon Dominic, tripleS, Nicky Romero, Benny Benassi
Friday (Orange Team): Glory, InsideCore, Jessi, Big Naughty
Saturday (Purple Team): AK, Sorn, PH-1, Dany Neville
Saturday (Orange Team): Aster&Neo, 82-Major, CL, DJ Snake
Unique water-themed entertainment
One of the key attractions of Waterbomb Festival is its spectacular on-stage water shows, featuring water cannons, pyrotechnics, and lasers. These dazzling displays are set to create an immersive and exhilarating experience for festival-goers. The festival grounds will be equipped with massive water cannons, and attendees are encouraged to bring their own water guns or squirt pistols to join in on the fun.
A highlight of the event will be the giant water fights that take place throughout the day. Festival-goers will participate in a thrilling water competition, with teams orange and purple battling it out in a series of exciting water-based challenges. This is a fantastic way to cool down and beat the summer heat while enjoying the music and festivities.
Ticket information
Tickets for Waterbomb Festival are available at www.waterbombdubai.com and platinumlist.net, starting at AED 150. Given the festival’s popularity and the exciting lineup, tickets are expected to sell out quickly, so it’s advisable to book early.