1. Sheikh Zayed Festival
The annual Sheikh Zayed Festival has commenced in Al Wathba, running from November 1, 2024, to February 28, 2025. This cultural extravaganza features over 6,000 events and 1,000 performances, showcasing traditions from more than 27 countries. It’s an ideal outing for families to immerse themselves in diverse cultural experiences.
2. Diwali Celebrations at Four Seasons Abu Dhabi
Celebrate Diwali at Eclipse, the rooftop restaurant at Four Seasons Abu Dhabi. Indulge in a three-course set menu blending Indian and Asian flavors, with dishes like crispy chicken tikka spring rolls, palak paneer, and chicken biryani. The special menu is available until November 3 for AED 320 per person.
3. A.R. Rahman Live Concert
Experience the legendary composer A.R. Rahman live at Etihad Arena on Saturday, November 2, at 8 PM. Tickets start at AED 100, offering a chance to enjoy his mesmerizing music.
4. ‘The Last Dance’ at Vox Cinemas
For a relaxed evening, catch the latest film, ‘The Last Dance,’ now showing at Vox Cinemas across Abu Dhabi. Enjoy a cinematic experience with this new release.
5. China-Themed Celebrations at the Corniche
Throughout the weekend, the Abu Dhabi Corniche hosts China-themed celebrations featuring interactive workshops and cultural activities. It’s a great opportunity to explore and appreciate Chinese culture in a vibrant setting.
6. Explore the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi to view masterpieces like Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘La Belle Ferronnière,’ on display until November 3. This is a unique chance to experience renowned art in a stunning architectural setting.
7. The Big Spanish Brunch at José by Pizarro
On Saturday, November 2, from 1 PM to 4 PM, enjoy ‘The Big Spanish Brunch’ at José by Pizarro in Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers. Savor authentic Spanish dishes paired with a selection of wines, with packages starting at AED 350.
8. COYA Abu Dhabi’s New Beverage Menu
COYA Abu Dhabi has introduced a new beverage menu featuring Peruvian-inspired drinks like the Miraflores and Esmeralda. Visit The Galleria Al Maryah Island to explore these refreshing concoctions.
9. Traditional Handicrafts Festival in Al Ain
If you’re in Al Ain, the Traditional Handicrafts Festival at Souq Al Qattara runs until November 17. Explore Emirati handicrafts, weaving, pottery, and more, celebrating the UAE’s rich heritage.
Enjoy your weekend exploring the diverse cultural and entertainment offerings in Abu Dhabi!