If you’re looking for the best things to do in Abu Dhabi this week then look no further. We’ve hand-picked just a few of our favourites, but don’t forget to check our Events Diary for a full listing of all of the best family events in Abu Dhabi throughout the rest of the year.
Water Festival at A'l Bahar
A’l Bahar are gearing up to host Water Festival over two weekends on May 4th-5th and May 11th-12th. Water Festival will feature exciting games and activities on the water, including Soapy Soccer and Triple Fun Mega Water Slide. AND we’re giving away four free tickets to the Water Festival. Find out how to enter here!
Globes: Visions of the World
A new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi brings together more than two millenia of globes, maps, art and scientific instruments in one epic journey of discovery. Until June 2, Globes: Visions of the World will explore representations of the world from antiquity to the present day.
Hala Bill Weekend at Cascade Dining
Every Friday and Saturday from 2pm-8pm, Cascade Dining at Yas Mall welcome in the weekend with Hala Bill Weekends. There’s seasonal inspired arts & crafts, face-painting, balloon bending, and magic shows, while adults can enjoy any of the 19 outlets serving food from around the world with al fresco terraces and fountain views.
Decked Out Weekends at Yas Marina
Every weekend from 12pm-7pm, Yas Marina promenade transforms into a hub of activity with a street festival atmosphere. There’ll be crowd- pleasing roaming entertainment, street artists, children’s performers, live music, games stalls, market stalls and a tasty selection of food stations.
The Launch of the KIDS ROOM
The ROOM Abu Dhabi have created The KIDS ROOM to give something back to all of you hardworking parents! The KIDS ROOM is a fun, creative space for your children to play with your nanny, relative or spouse while you do a Pilates or Barre class in the room next door. Enjoy the class safe in the knowledge that your little one is comfortably taken care of and having fun.
Emily Gordon Open Studio
If you are in the market for some art, drop by UAE-based artist Emily Gordon’s studio for a meet and greet and tour. Emily is one of the pioneers of the local art world, and she is opening up her studio this weekend, May 4th& 5th. Her artwork is big and glossy and is the epitome of the Abu Dhabi experience. Drop by this weekend, and you will not leave empty-handed.
