Al-Futtaim ACE is inviting barbecue enthusiasts and outdoor entertaining lovers to its upcoming ACE BBQ Weekends, bringing together leading international barbecue brands, food tastings and expert guidance to help customers make the most of the outdoor season.

Taking place at ACE Yas Island on Saturday, 7 November, followed by ACE Dubai Festival City on Saturday, 28 November and Sunday, 29 November, the free events will give visitors the opportunity to discover a wide selection of barbecues, explore the latest grilling solutions and connect with professional chefs and leading BBQ brands.

Visitors can expect food tastings, opportunities to meet professional chefs and interact with representatives from Weber, Broil King, Char-Broil, Blackstone and

Traeger. Special offers across the full barbecue range will also be available during the BBQ Weekends.

As the outdoor season gets underway across the UAE, ACE continues to offer a comprehensive selection of barbecue and grilling solutions, catering to different cooking styles, outdoor spaces and entertaining needs. From traditional charcoal barbecues and versatile gas grills to wood pellet smokers, electric grills and built-in options, the range brings together world-class brands under one roof.

Alongside its leading international barbecue brands, ACE offers an extensive selection of grilling accessories, including grill baskets, barbecue covers, firelighters, gas cans, wood chips and charcoal briquettes.

With barbecue accessories starting from AED 40 and grills from AED 499, the range offers options for customers looking to upgrade their existing setup or create a

Complete outdoor cooking space.

Further expanding its outdoor entertaining offering, ACE has introduced new in-store outdoor kitchen solutions, including the Thor 4-Piece Modular Outdoor Kitchen Island. The set comprises four individual modules that can be arranged

together to create a complete backyard cooking island, offering customers greater flexibility when designing their outdoor kitchen.

David Elliott, General Manager of Al-Futtaim ACE, said: “At Al-Futtaim ACE, we believe outdoor cooking is about more than just preparing food. It's about bringing family and friends together and making the most of the UAE's outdoor season.

“Our BBQ Weekends give customers the opportunity to experience some of the world's leading barbecue brands first-hand, discover different cooking techniques and receive expert advice on finding the right setup for their homes. Whether someone is purchasing their first barbecue or upgrading their outdoor kitchen, we want to make the experience enjoyable, informative and accessible.”

The full barbecue collection is available at ACE stores across the UAE, including Dubai Festival City, Dubai Festival Plaza, Dubai Hills Mall and Yas Island, as well as online at

The ACE BBQ Weekends will take place at the following locations

• ACE Yas Island: Saturday, 7 November 2026, from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm.
• ACE Dubai Festival City: Saturday, 28 November and Sunday, 29 November 2026, from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

The BBQ Weekends will take place in the outdoor areas of the respective ACE stores, with free entry for all visitors.