Andddddd breath.

The weekend is finally here!

And though you’ve been working shorter hours since Ramadan started, no doubt you’re buzzing for beautiful Friday and beautiful Saturday for doing the things you love most. 

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And whether that’s catching some zzz’s, or getting involved in all of the activities, we’ve got you covered.

Here’s the countdown you’ve been waiting for….

6. Story-telling at Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet, City Walk

Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet regularly hosts family events like talks and cooking classes, but this Friday’s event is a story-telling event for kiddies.

Weightlifting athlete and contributor to the bestselling book “Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls” Amna Al Haddad will lead the story-telling and the day will also include a discussion on role models and healthy habits.

Register for the day here

For kids 5-9 years old

120AED from 10am to 12pm

5. Mocktails with a view at Pure Sky Lounge

Pure Sky Lounge is known for its unbeatable view of Ain Dubai and you can now enjoy it with mocktails created by an award-winning mixologist made especially for the Holy Month!

How good do drinks like caramel night, dates delight, grape royal and lemon breeze sound?

Available throughout the Holy Month at Pure Sky Lounge, priced at AED35 each.

Email pureskylounge@hilton.com or call +971 4 374 7888 for reservations

4. Late night Ramadan nights at Alserkal

Every Wednesday, Alserkal Avenue opens up that little bit longer, giving you the opportunity to stroll through the galleries and creative spaces. A hub for arts and creativity in Dubai, use the late evenings to browse the 500,000 square foot space. 

Admission is free

Every Wednesday from 7pm until 11pm until June 13

3. Jazz up your kicks at Converse

Thee first ever Converse flagship store has just opened in the UAE, and it’s got prime position next to Reel Cinemas in Dubai Mall

The store has an in-house kicks customizer, so if you want to jazz up a new pair of cons, this is the place to do it!

Open daily

2. Catch the stunning Ramadan LED light display on the Burj Khalifa

You don’t want to miss this. The light show celebrates the spirit of Ramadan with art designed by artist Art Noor, who’s personal work is inspired by the 99 names of Allah and took 15 years to complete. 

Catch it every evening during the Holy Month from 7.45pm.

1. Experience some of the beautiful iftar and suhoor offerings in the city

You can iftar at everywhere from Dubai Opera, to the famous newly opened QE2 and on a water doughnut! Find more iftar options here.

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