Football, brunches, arts festivals and more.
The weekend is here and Abu Dhabi is bursting with awesome things to do.
There is top-class football action, amazing Chinese themed brunches, cool book festivals and more.
Are you ready for the weekend?
Here are the top things to do this weekend in Abu Dhabi.
GOAL
The FIFA Club World Cup 2021 kicks off with the best club sides on the planet competing for the Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy. Al Ahly take on Monterrey this Saturday with Al Hilal playing the winners of Al Jazira and AS Pirae on Sunday. For more information visit FIFA
Let’s run
Get your trainers on and run for a good cause this weekend as the ADCB Make-A-Wish Run returns to Zayed Sports City. Raising funds for the UAE Make-A-Wish Foundation, you can help a child’s dream come true while getting healthy. For more information visit Gulf Multi Sport
Bounce around
Are you looking for an event to get you jumping? Head to Umm Al Emarat Park this Saturday for the BOUNCE performance show. Beginning from 4.30pm, expect 90 minutes of high-octane bouncing as well as some tips to keep you fit. For more information visit Umm Al Emarat Park
Fire starter
Fire the flame of February with a visit to the Winter Village at Al Seef Village Mall on Sunday. Enjoy live music, a film at the pop-up cinema and a performance from fire dancers and more from 4pm. For more information visit Al Seef Village Mall
Happy New Year
Celebrate the coming of the new Chinese year with a specially themed brunch at Nahaam in the Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers. Roar with delight this Saturday with tempting Cantonese cuisine and more. For more information visit Nahaam
Rev up
Dust off your jacket and clean your wheels and cruise on down to Yas Marina Circuit for the biggest gatherings of Harley Davidsons in the UAE. The Abu Dhabi Tour will be alive to the sounds of motorcycles as the chapter begin their annual tour. For more information visit The Abu Dhabi Tour
Be a bookworm
In need of a new novel to add to your collection? The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is underway in Al Habtoor City in Dubai and visitors can enjoy talks from their favourite artists, explore workshops and of course pick up a new book. For more information visit Emirates Airline Festival of Literature
Culture vulture
Discover the works of more than 150 artists from 45 countries in an exhibition of fine art, photography, sculpture, film and poetry from around the UAE at the Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival. For more information visit Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival
And there are some brilliant things to do this weekend in Abu Dhabi.
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