Welcome to our weekly guide of family events happening over the next 7 days. There is so much to do in Abu Dhabi, and here are just a few events. Do look at our Events Diary where you can see our full listing of all the family events that we have found for you. Be sure to pick up a copy of our Spring printed edition!
Hypnobirthing with Tonya Berrington
Bodytree Studio
Friday 23 June
9am-5pm
Hypnobirthing with Tonya Berrington
You and your partner deserve special care as you embark on this exercising and unique journey with positive anticipation and confidence.
Soundly based on anatomy, physiology and psychology; Hypno-birthing teaches you and your birthing partner all the vital skills required to ensure that you have the best birthing experience possible. You will learn to release the fear and tension surrounding birth and visualisation techniques to keep you positive and deeply relaxed throughout birth.
Tonya is a Hypno-birthing practitioner with The KG Method of Hypno-birthing accredited by Royal College of Midwives in the UK.
AED 1550 per couple
Ramadan Village at Abu Dhabi Mall
Abu Dhabi Mall
Until 26 June
Starting the first day of Ramadan, visit our Ramadan Village to enjoy complimentary coffee and dates or treat yourself to some Henna while your children take part in a range of interactive activities and workshops such as Pottery painting, Sadhu making, cookie decorating, creative art and more…
You’ll also be able to take a picture with a real falcon! The full schedule of the activities is as follows:
Weekdays (Sunday-Wednesday) from 8pm to midnight:
Pottery Painting, Lantern Making, Painting Workshop, Henna
Weekends (Thursday-Saturday) from 8pm to midnight:
Cookie Decoration, Sadhu Making, Painting Workshop, Henna
All activities are free of charge. However, in some instances, children will be asked to wait for their turn. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you in advance for your patience while we try our best to accommodate as many children as possible.
Abu Dhabi Summer Season 2017
Emirate Wide
20 July – 20 August
Get your tickets soon!
Abu Dhabi Summer Season is back with a month-long programme of entertainment across the emirate from July 20 to August 20. Along with a full calendar of shows for all the family across Abu Dhabi city, Al Ain and Al Dhafra, hotels, malls and attractions will offer enticing promotions and prizes throughout the month-long festivities.
Leading event companies providing this season’s theatrical performances include MBC Group, Alchemy Project, YAK Events, Wizcraft International and Oberoi Middle East Events.
Cat and mouse team Tom and Jerry will be live on stage for 10 performances in Abu Dhabi city and Al Ain in an exclusive show for all the family while the dueling characters will also appear in a week-long series of events in an Abu Dhabi mall where youngsters can interact with the cartoon characters. Running alongside the entertainment programme is a full schedule of value for money promotions and offers at attractions and hotels across Abu Dhabi. Shoppers in participating malls will also get the chance to win a luxury car during the Abu Dhabi Summer Season raffle draw with one car a week given to a lucky winning ticket holder.
The 3rd FBMA Ramadan Tournament for Government entities
Family Development Foundation, Alzaab a area
June 2017
On the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan, the Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy is organizing a football and volleyball tournaments for female government employees.
The Tournaments will be held in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Sports Council, the Women Football Committee and the Family Development Foundation.
Qasr Al Hosn Exhibition: The Story of Abu Dhabi and its people
Qasr Al Hosn
Until 31 December
9am – 8pm
The exhibition offers visitors a journey through the story behind Abu Dhabi, as well as the history of the region surrounding Qasr Al Hosn, and highlights the restoration and conservation development project that includes Qasr Al Hosn and its surrounding area.
Moving through the various zones of this lasting cultural icon, Qasr Al Hosn Exhibition presents a rich collection of oral testimonies, historical photographs, and other materials that highlight the history of the region, and the vital role of Qasr Al Hosn within Abu Dhabi as a beacon of heritage, culture, and Emirati tradition. The exhibition also relates the extensive history of Abu Dhabi and the story of its development through to the modern era.
Ramadan offers and Top Iftars
Don’t miss our round up of discounts and offers available for families throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan, as well as our top Iftar recommendations for you and your family, in collaboration with Best Bites. See below for the links!
Our Top Iftars, by Yalla & Best Bites – https://yalladubai.ae/home_post/top-family-iftars-yalla-best-bites/
Mommy & Me Classes at Hallabolou
Hallabolou
Until August
Music Monkeys are running the popular Mommy & Me programme at Hallabolou this summer. Little ones will be able to explore, sing, shake and play in the activity centre each week.
We’ve got your Summer sorted! Here’s our top pick of summer camps & play centres!
Summer is fast approaching! If you’re staying in Abu Dhabi and are looking for ways to entertain the kids, take a look at our top pick of summer camps and indoor play venues! Click here – https://yalladubai.ae/home_post/6407/