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Yaay Weekend: 7 Brilliant Events That You Simply Don’t Want To Miss
Roll up! The weekend is almost here and we are living for it!
The one EMINEM fans have been waiting for has FINALLY arrived, but that’s not all… There are fitness challenges, boat parties (Lovin Dubai Cruise) we see you and SO. MUCH. MORE.
Here are 6 reasons to get excited about this weekend
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1. The Lovin Dubai Cruise sets sail every Saturday
For a Saturday party look no further! This is the Lotus Mega Yacht that lives in Dubai Marina and comes complete with a pool, a cinema, a BBQ a buffet, a DJ, drinks and so much more is ready for you, your family and your mates.
- Tickets at AED199 -food, soft drinks
- AED299 – regular brunch
- AED499 – VIP brunch
- Kids under 5 go free@
VIP brunch? Get access to the VIP area with private jacuzzi, premium drinks and bubbles
The Cruise departs from Dubai Marina (next to Pier 7) and passes Atlantis, The Palm and reaches the Burj Al Arab.
Dates: Every Saturday from 12.30pm to 4.30pm
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2. Go on a dreamy Michelin-rated dinner date at Anantara The Palm
Foodies in Dubai, pay attention. For two days, Chef Naylor will take guests on a gastronomic journey like no other, that will genuinely test tastebuds.
UK-native, Chef Chris Naylor, who learned his tricks of the trade from the prestigious Albert Roux in London and Amsterdam and Chef Robert Kranenbe, is known for adding a quirky twist to beloved dishes and you can expect no less for his Dubai visit.
**Note this starts on November 7, but spaces will fill fast. Book your dining experience now.
When? Bushman’s Bar and Restaurant on Thursday, November 7 followed by live cooking station at brunch the following day, Friday, November 8.
The dinner set at Bushman’s Bar and Restaurant will set you back AED395 for food, while The Fork and Cork Brunch at Crescendo starts at AED365 per person, including soft drinks.
Call 045678304 or email restaurants.dubai@anantara.com
3. Love the alps? There’s a fantastically French gala happening in Dubai this Thursday
Gala Dinner AlpFest at Hilton Dubai Jumeirah is happening this Thursday. Complete with celeb chefs, French cheesemakers (need we say more) Alpfest is back ay BiCE Ristorante, Hilton Dubai Jumeirah due to popular demand.
This Thursday, there’ll be an exclusive seven-course Gala dinner designed by guest Chef Franck Miglierini of the Evian Resort. Celebrated French cheesemaker and winner of the ‘Best Cheese Craftsman’ in France – Bernard Mure-Ravaud, will be there on the night serving up an exquisite selection of cheeses.
Where: BiCE Ristorante, Hilton Dubai Jumeirah
When? 24 October, from 8pm
How much? AED550 per person (AED760 with drinks)
For reservations call 04 318 23 19 or email at restaurant.jbr@hilton.com
4. Check out all the awesome activities happening at The Pointe this weekend
From a wide variety of fitness classes, look no futher than The Pointe this weekend.
With something for all ages and fitness abilities, take part in everything from yoga and dance, to HIIT Boxing, Adidas boxing and more and get those Dubai Fitness Challenge juices flowing! See the full schedule here.
There’ll also be a market with loads of delish, HEALTHY treats to enjoy and even free medical check-ups… Ideal!
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5. Break a World Record with Joe Wicks
Renowned Brit PT Joe Wicks is coming to Dubai as part of Dubai Fitness Challenge and, in true Dubai style, the city will attempt to break a world record!
Join thousands of people and make history as part of the world’s largesst HITT class, you need to sign up now to take part.
When? October 26, at Skydive Dubai
Want to take part? Sign up now on PlatinumList
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6. Register NOW for the DFC Half Marathon
Start prepping now for one of Dubai’s favourite half-marathons! Located at Dubai Festival City, runners can choose 1km, (kids distance) 5km, 10km or 21.2 km and take on one of the city’s most memorable routes.
All entrance recieve a goody bag, a medal, photo service, plus an official time. Registration ends on October 27, don’t miss it!
*Note this event takes place on November 1, but registration ends on Sunday.
When? November 1
Info and booking here
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7. Scrap all other party plans and get yourself to Toy Room
What a way to kick off the weekend… DJ Pepelz is an international clubbing LEGEND, and he’s coming to Toy Room tonight.
Followed by the class weekend scene: Casa De Frank on Friday, Toy Room Saturday and then it’s all about MONDAY, when Rich Homie Quan is coming to Dubai for one night only.
This will be littttt. It’s ladies night so expect a HUGE crowd, but get yourself to Toy Room for a night you won’t remember with friends you won’t forget. Shout out to Toy Room for coming through with another legendary club night!
Ladies free drinks until 12am, the club opens late. More info about Toy Room here,
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