Music concerts, charity runs, water festivals and more this weekend in the capital.
Friday; the six best letters in the English language are here and this weekend in Abu Dhabi we have an epic schedule of things to do.
From running for a good cause to learning about the culture and history of Abu Dhabi, there won’t be a dull moment in the emirate.
Are you ready for the weekend?
Here are some top things to do for the weekend in Abu Dhabi.
GO TO THE DANCE
Experience live music and Arabic poetry as Sima Dance Company takes to The Red Theater stage at NYU Abu Dhabi Arts Center this weekend to showcase Rhyme. For more information visit NYU Abu Dhabi Arts Center
GO FOR A CULTURAL WALK
Stroll back to the ‘90s with two walking tours around Abu Dhabi on 19 and 20 March. The Zemanna: Abu Dhabi Tours will see you visit blocks and stops that defined the capital’s ‘90s. For more visit information Manarat Al Saadiyat
SING IT LOUD
Emirates Palace is serving up a royal treat as Ragheb Alama and Carole Samaha grace the stage on Friday. For more information visit the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi
PICK UP A BOOK
Abu Dhabi Reads will be taking place at Umm Al Emarat Park where you can peruse through some of the world’s favourite novels. For more information visit Umm Al Emarat Park
DIVE INTO CULTURE
The Maritime Heritage Festival docks on Al Bahar Beach this weekend where you can discover the city’s history with the sea. For more information visit the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi
MASTER THE WAVES
Catch a Marwah Traditional Dhow Sailing Race, Tafrees Traditional Race, live music, sport and more at the 13th edition of the Al Dhafrah Water Festival this weekend. For more information visit Turathuna
RUN FOR A GOOD CAUSE
Get your trainers on and take part in The Ma’an Run “At Your Own Pace” on Al Hudayriyat Island to raise funds for Abu Dhabi social priorities for senior citizens. For more information visit Abu Dhabi Sports Council
And that is your weekend in Abu Dhabi.
