Post Category - Play & PartyPlay & Party - Post Category - IndoorIndoor - Post Category - OutdoorOutdoorA few of our favourite things to do this weekend
There’s a lot happening around our desert city this weekend, including plenty of stuff for the kids. Take the kids to check out the marine life at Atlantis’ aquarium, or head over to one of the markets for shopping, eating and playing…
Ripe Food and Craft Market
The indoor edition of the famed Ripe Market continues at Times Square Centre. Check out the community market and browse the stalls. Shop from some of our fave local designers and artisans while the kids enjoy some fun, educational activities and even animal petting courtesy of Al Tamimi Stables. Wind down with a bit of lunch in the mall as well as gourmet and specialty foods at the stalls. See you there!
When: Saturday, 28 May, 9am-3pm
Where: Times Square Centre
How much: Free entry
KidZania Kooks
KidZania is hosting a series of cooking workshops for kiddos of all ages. They’ll develop a love for the kitchen and understand how certain ingredients are used. A professional chef will work with kids in small groups to make sushi or decorate cupcakes. Check out the full schedule here.
When: Friday, 27 May & Saturday, 28 May
Where: KidZania, Dubai Mall
How much: The workshops are free of charge once you’ve paid the KidZania entry fee
Baby Bazaar Times Square
Times Square Centre sees the return of Baby Bazaar, just for mamas to buy and sell quality pre-loved kids items. You’ll get to mingle with other mums at this amazing market. Parking is a doddle and there’s air-conditioning too (woohoo!), and it’s super easy to grab a quick coffee. Pick up pre-loved baby, toddler and maternity clothes.
When: Saturday, 28 May, 9am-2pm
Where: Times Square Centre
How much: Free entry, but don’t forget to bring some cash for shopping!
Motor City May Musical Market Night
If you live around Motor City, head over to Windsor Park for an evening of music and shopping. There’s loads of activities on for mamas, papas and tiny tykes, including face painting, balloon bending, ceramic painting and other arts and crafts. Shop clothes and accessories as part of the market and don’t forget to grab a bite while you’re at it.
When: Saturday, 28 May, 6pm-10pm
Where: Windsor Park, Motor City
How much: Free to Motor City residents, guests and visitors
Art in Ocean
Art in Ocean is a spectacular display of educational and entertaining activities for kids based on marine life. Kiddos will learn about sharks, jellyfish, groupers and coral reproduction from the Atlantis’ marine animal specialists… sounds like a hoot!
When: Friday, 27 May, 10am-10pm
Where: Lost Chambers Aquarium, Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai
How much: Buy an adult ticket and you’ll get a free child ticket on the day
