Dubai Properties, DP, a leading Dubai-based real estate master developer, announced yesterday that Jumeirah Beach Residence, JBR, and Business Bay will both host special celebrations to mark the beginning of the New Year in style.

JBR will mark the new year with a massive retro clock 3D mapped on Rimal Sector, counting down the seconds along with synchronised music, while Business Bay will entertain visitors and children with live magic and comedy performances, arts and crafts, face painting, music and much more at Bay Avenue.

Mohammed bin Essa, Executive Director Retail and Commercial Properties, Dubai Properties, said, "Dubai Properties offer world-class entertainment and cultural experiences for Dubai's residents and visitors, which contribute to enhancing Dubai's image as a leading global tourist and leisure destination. New Year's Eve at JBR and Business Bay will be no exception, and we anticipate thousands of Dubai's residents and visitors to celebrate the birth of 2016 with us there."

The festivities come as a final celebration to wrap up another great year at JBR and other DP destinations, especially with the introduction of a multitude of seasonal events and activities with a wide range of offerings to suit every taste