Looking for fun plans to kick off your weekend in Abu Dhabi? We’ve rounded up the top five activities that’ll guarantee you a good time.

Whether you’re into musicals, sipping on zen-inducing drinks, or exploring hidden gems, there’s something for everyone. Here’s what you absolutely shouldn’t miss this week:

5. Chicago The Musical is coming to Abu Dhabi – Get ready!

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Broadway fans, this one’s for you! “Chicago: The Musical” is heading to Abu Dhabi, and it’s bringing all the glitz, glamour, and jazz you’ve been waiting for. Known as “the most exciting musical of its generation,” Chicago has been shaking things up for over 27 years, and now it’s your turn to shimmy along.

Mark your calendars: it’s coming to Abu Dhabi from September 12th to 22nd, 2024. Trust us, this is one show you don’t want to miss!

More details here!

4. Sip on Boost’s green tea mantra all month long

 

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Boost has just launched in Abu Dhabi, and their Green Tea Mantra is the drink of the month! For just AED18, you can sip your way to zen all September long. With every refreshing sip, you might just channel your inner Yoda, solve world peace, or at the very least, handle those afternoon snack cravings like a pro.

Pop into a Boost store near you to grab this refreshing treat!

3. Last chance to eat and celebrate mid-autumn festival at Dai Pai Dong

Rosewood Abu Dhabi’s award-winning Dai Pai Dong is celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival with a special family set menu until September 17th. Indulge in traditional Chinese dishes and don’t forget to try their delicious mooncakes – perfect for sharing or treating yourself.

This is your final chance to savor the flavors of one of China’s biggest cultural celebrations right here in Abu Dhabi!

For more information, click here. 

2. Discover Abu Dhabi’s hidden gem: Bani Hashim mosque

Looking for something off the beaten path? Head to Bani Hashim Mosque, where you’ll find a stunning replica of Palestine’s Dome of the Rock. It’s the perfect spot to watch the sunset and feel like a tourist in your own city. Trust us, this hidden gem will leave you in awe.

1. Family fun at Umm Al Emarat park

If you’re searching for a spot to relax and spend time with family, Umm Al Emarat (Mother of the Nation) Park is the place to be. This beautifully redeveloped public park offers everything from botanic gardens to educational spaces, all in the heart of Abu Dhabi.

It’s more than just a park—it’s a tribute to the late Sheikh Zayed’s legacy, providing a safe community space where families can unwind and connect with nature.