Film and comic exhibitions, delicious dinners, roller discos and more 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 stunning art exhibitions and jazz gigs to roller discos and the gathering of all your favourite film stars, this weekend is going to be fun.
Are you ready for the weekend?
Here are some super things to do for the weekend in Abu Dhabi.
UNLEASH YOUR INNER NERD
Dust off your cosplay costume and head to the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre for the biggest gathering of cinephiles in Abu Dhabi this year; Middle East Film & Comic Con 2022 (MEFCC). For more information visit Middle East Film & Comic Con
JAZZ-MA-TAZZ
Head to Umm Al Emarat Park this weekend and enjoy the smooth sounds of jazz as Paolo Fresu Trio take to the stage for a special three-part jamming session as part of the Abu Dhabi Festival 2022. For more information visit Abu Dhabi Festival
PICK UP A BOOK
It’s UAE Reading Month and this weekend 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
AESTHETES ASSEMBLE
Culture vultures of Abu Dhabi will be able to enjoy immersive projects, performances, paintings, and animations at the free-to-attend Parthenogenesis: Ramin Haerizadeh, Rokni Haerizadeh, Hesam Rahmanian exhibit. For more information visit The Arts Gallery at NYU Abu Dhabi
GET LOST IN FLOWERS
Explore and experience more than one million beautiful flowers and formations at the Al Ain Flower Festival 2022. For more information visit the Department of Municipalities and Transport
LIVE IT UP
Enjoy a family day out in Abu Dhabi at Mamsha Weekends where you can enjoy great food, great activities and great fun. For more information visit Mamsha Al Saadiyat
LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL
Get your skates on this weekend in Abu Dhabi and head to Roll DXB’s roller disco at Manarat Al Saadiyat for some banging 90s’ tunes and vibes. For more information visit Manarat Al Saadiyat
POUND THE STREETS
Throw on your trainers and slide on your sweatbands and pound the pavements at the first Khalifa Square Run taking place this weekend in Abu Dhabi. For more information visit Gulf Multi Sports
A GRAPE NIGHT OUT
Indulge in the tastes of high-end Tuscan cuisine as you sample some of the most alluring Italian grapes at Villa Toscana at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi. For more information call 02 694 4553
And that’s your weekend sorted in Abu Dhabi.