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Things to Do In UAE This Weekend

KIDS CARNIVAL AT AL GHURAIR CENTRE

This weekend, make the most of your time in the UAE by participating in various exciting activities. One highlight is the kids carnival taking place at Al Ghurair Centre throughout the summer until August 9. Families and children can look forward to an array of engaging activities, shows, games, and workshops. The carnival operates on weekdays from 4pm to 8pm and on weekends from 5pm to 9pm. Attendees can enjoy craft workshops, captivating magic performances, circus acts, balloon twisting clowns, face painting, and delightful treats like cotton candy. Additionally, attendees can win prizes from various retailers. Entry is granted upon a spending of Dh120 to Dh150 at any location within the mall.

ROXY CINEMAS CELEBRATES MOTHERS

In Dubai, Roxy Cinemas has launched the Roxy Mama’s Club, a special weekly gathering for mothers and their kids, in partnership with ‘Movie Magic brought by Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS)’. This event runs every Monday until August 26, providing a calming cinema experience with softer lights and reduced volume in the Roxy Platinum section. This initiative aims to celebrate and pamper mothers by offering plush reclining seats, a healthy breakfast, refreshing drinks, and a complimentary goodie bag by Filorga. Tickets for the Platinum package start at Dh119, presenting an excellent opportunity for mothers to enjoy a well-deserved morning outing this summer.

SIP AND PAINT EVENT AT TIME OUT MARKET DUBAI

On Sunday, July 28, Time Out Market Dubai will host a Sip & Paint event led by Artezaar’s Sumedha and Susmitha. Participants can look forward to an enjoyable afternoon filled with painting and creativity while savoring a beverage of their choice. This event is welcoming to both seasoned artists and newbies, fostering an atmosphere of artistic expression. Artezaar, a prominent online art gallery founded in 2019 by Leena Kewlani, has established a dedicated exhibition pop-up at the Market. The event will take place from 4pm to 6:30pm at the Stage Area, with tickets priced at Dh250, which includes three drinks. Tickets can be purchased through the provided link.

BREAD AHEAD OPENS IN DIFC

Bread Ahead, an esteemed London-based bakery, has launched its second location in DIFC following the success of its first venues at Mall of the Emirates and City Centre Mirdif. Situated at Gate Avenue, North Zone, Bread Ahead is open daily from 8am to 10pm and offers a variety of its signature sourdough pizzas, filled doughnuts, pastries, and a new ‘Grab & Go’ menu consisting of salads, sandwiches, and fresh juices.

SUN & SAND SPORTS REOPENS WITH CELEBRATIONS

Sun & Sand Sports has celebrated the reopening of its flagship store at Mall of the Emirates, encapsulating their #FunToTheFinish concept, which promotes the joy of fitness for individuals of all ages and skill levels. This extensive store, located next to Ski Dubai and spanning 2,296 square meters, features running shoes, trendy athleisure, e-kiosks, and digital displays that facilitate easy shopping comparisons. To commemorate the grand opening, the store will host weekend festivities with DJs, ARN RJ appearances, and provide gifts with purchases alongside customization options. The store runs daily from 10am to 10pm on the ground floor of Mall of the Emirates.

NEW SUMMER MENU AT BARFLY BY BUDDHA-BAR

Barfly by Buddha-Bar is unveiling a splendid range of ceviche dishes this summer, especially arranged by Head Chef Renzo Reyes. The new Ceviche Experience Menu showcases fresh and vibrant flavors inspired by Latin American cuisine, ensuring an authentic and unforgettable dining experience. Noteworthy items on the menu include Midori Ceviche, Rocoto Ceviche, and Ceviche Limeño, each priced at Dh65. These ceviche creations are served daily at Barfly by Buddha-Bar, located in Palm Jumeirah.

FANTASTIC FAMILY STAYCATION OFFER

Consider an exceptional family staycation at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray on the Palm, where guests can take advantage of discounts of up to 40% on flexible rates, free breakfast, and complimentary dining for children under 12 at 11 restaurants and lounges. This staycation package includes unlimited access to Sinbad’s Kids Club and Teen’s Club, non-motorized water sports, the infinity pool, private beach, and private cinema. Additionally, guests receive preferential rates for Wild Wadi Waterpark, which includes shuttle services. Access to Talise Fitness and Talise Ottoman Spa, plus Dh150 towards treatments, promises wellness for everyone. Guests can choose from spacious rooms, suites, or villas that feature stunning views, advanced in-room technology, and delightful in-room dining choices for an unforgettable adventure.

CELEBRATING MANGOES AT THE WATERFRONT FRESH FOOD MARKET

The Waterfront Fresh Food Market is currently celebrating “Mangolicious Month” until August 31, emphasizing the flavors and health benefits of mangoes. Customers are invited to explore a variety of mango types and enjoy special tasting stations throughout the market. Shoppers can discover fifteen unique mango varieties sourced from around the world, with prices from Dh5 to Dh75 per kilo. Those who spend Dh500 or more will receive a complimentary box of mangoes, adding to the market’s impressive selection of fresh fish, meat, vegetables, fruits, and dried goods.

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