5 Things To Do This Weekend: Keep Fit Fridays, The Great British Garden Party and more!

A few of our favourite things to do this weekend

Say goodbye to March and hello to April! If you’re just as excited as we are about the new month then here are some of our favourite things to do to get you started!

Atlantis, The Palm Invites All Kiddies under 12 to Dine For Free

Atlantis, The Palm is offering an amazing ‘kids dine free’ deal, which is open to all UAE residents across nine of Atlantis, The Palm’s most popular F&B outlets! With each paying adult, kiddies aged 11 and under can enjoy a delicious variety of world class food for free from celebrity chef restaurants. For the next three months, this fantastic offer will feature specially-created children’s menus at each of the nine outlets that kids can select from. Whether your little one is craving sashimi at Nobu, one of Ronda Locatelli’s famous pizzas or a juicy Seafire steak, there’s plenty to satisfy the taste-buds of both the grown-ups and children.

When: Until Friday, 26 May
Where: The Palm’s most popular F&B outlets (Ronda Locatelli, Bread Street Kitchen and Nobu as well as Ayamna, Seafire, YUAN, Kaleidoscope, Saffron and Nasimi Beach)

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Family Picnic On The Greens

This weekend is all about making the most of the Dubai outdoors! Bring the fam over to Water’s Edge for an exciting picnic on the greens. Simply sit back and soak in the views of the stunning lake and fairways while enjoying a range of succulent barbecue treats, picnic snacks and beverages. What’s more? There will be lots of fun activities for the kiddies and live entertainment including a magician and a DJ on the decks. Can’t wait!

When: Friday, 31 March (12pm-4pm)
Where: Water’s Edge, Arabian Ranches Golf Club
How much: AED 199 per person inclusive of soft drinks; AED 299 per person inclusive of 5 bottles of hops

Read more: Dubai’s Best Outdoor Play Areas

Keep Fit Fridays

Start the weekend guilt-free and earn that glass of wine, mama! Enjoy a free session of yoga for a healthy body, healthy mind and healthy life. All you need is a yoga mat in hand! Begin your weekend with Ripe Fruit & Veg stand in The Orchard, followed by yoga class on the lakeside and Ripe Organic Breakfast Menu, which has all the healthy yummy goodies you need to give you energy for the day (we’re talking about chia seed yogurt, low fat coconut yogurt, smoked Scottish salmon, organic Avocado, poached free range egg on rye toast). Here’s your Friday morning sorted.

When: Friday, 31 March (8am-12pm)
Where: Reform Social & Grill Dubai, The Lakes, Emirates Hills, Dubai
How much: Free

Read more: A Day On Greenheart Organic Farm: Mother Nature At Her Best, 26 Of The Best Early Morning Weekend Breakfast Spots in Dubai

The Great British Garden Party

Spend a refreshing day out enjoying Dubai’s springtime weather with the fam this weekend with all things British! From food and beverages to live entertainment and even games, whether you come from the UK or simply enjoy the refinement of British traditions, this is sure to be a memorable afternoon. Best of all, it’s free to enter, with free parking, too.

When: Saturday, 1 April (12pm-10pm)
Where: Amphitheatre at Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina
How much: Free

Children Still Life Painting Workshop

Got a little artist at home? Join the artist Maryam Agha where she guides the kiddos on how to draw a realistic still life drawing using the element of contrast. All experience levels are welcome so let them unleash the inner painter in them, mama!

When: Saturday, 1 April (10:30am-12:30pm)
Where: thejamjar at Unit 74, Alserkal Avenue
How much: AED150, RSVP via +971 4 341 7303 or email info@thejamjardubai.com

Read more: 10 Places For Little Artists To Get Creative In Dubai

Have a fab weekend, mama!