Global BBQ & Open-Fire
Steaks, smoked meats, burgers, wings, skewers, grilled seafood and signature BBQ specialties from global brands.
Taste. Experience. Celebrate.
Dubai's biggest BBQ & open-fire festival
4–6 December 2026 12 PM – 12 AM Media City Amphitheatre
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Fire is where Dubai gathers
More than a food festival — it's a vibe
A celebration of global BBQ, open-fire cooking and bold flavours. From sizzling burgers and juicy steaks to smoky ribs, loaded wings, global skewers and flame-grilled seafood — every corner comes alive with smoke, music and live entertainment.
3
Days of fire
30K+
Visitors
12h
Every day
The experience
Flame Arena
Celebrity chefs, grill masters, live cooking shows, meet-and-greets and the Outland Flame Championship.
Live Entertainment
Live bands, DJs, fire performances, stage shows and roaming entertainment.
Activities & Social
Car and bike showcases, interactive games, challenges, photo spots and shareable moments.
Always-on experiences
Signature moments
01
Outland Grill Trail
Festival-exclusive dishes. Taste, discover and vote for your favourites.
02
Outland Live
Bands, DJ sets, fire performances and headline shows all festival long.
03
Meet the Masters
Guest chefs, international and local grill masters, live demos and meet-and-greets.
04
Arena Challenge Series
Creator-versus-chef showdowns, grill battles and audience voting.
05
Outland Flame Championship
The headline competition: pitmaster showdowns and live cook-offs.
06
Hall of Flame Awards
Crowning the festival's grill champions in an epic finale.
A day at Outland
12–5 PM
Daytime Discovery
BBQ brunch, lunch specials, chef demos, roaming performances, DJ sets
5–7 PM
Afternoon Build-up
Creator challenges, audience competitions, interactive activities
7–8 PM
Signature Show
Celebrity chef shows, grill battles, Outland Flame Championship
8 PM–12 AM
Prime-Time Celebration
Headline entertainment, live bands, DJs, fire performances
All day: Grill Market, brand activations, lifestyle showcases, games & activities.