PICK OF THE DAY
Gitex Shopper
The spring edition of the electronics consumer fair is back with retailers offering deals on electronics and household items. From 11am to 11pm daily, until April 1. Entry Dh25, discounted price for online purchases, free for children below five.
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THINGS TO DO IN ABU DHABI
Turbo Track
Ferrari World’s newest rollercoaster Turbo Track opens today, giving riders a feel of what it’s like to become a Ferrari test driver,
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The Queen Of Fado - Mariza
The Grammy-nominated Portuguese singer performs as part of the Abu Dhabi Festival 2017, at Emirates Palace Auditorium, 8pm. Tickets from Dh250.
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Heels On Deck Ladies Night
DJ Saif and Sound and DJ Yoomba spins the best in hip hop, R’n’B and commercial sounds from 11pm, at Stars ‘n’ Bars, Yas Marina. Women get three free beverages, along with half price bites and beverages from Dh15. Call 02-5650101
Mother of the Nation Festival
Take part in the activities, performances, exhibitions, workshops at the festival at Abu Dhabi Corniche. Today’s highlight include a workshop on organic living at 6pm and healthy eating talk at 9pm. Open from 4-11pm, Sunday to Wednesday and 2pm to midnight, Thursday to Saturday, until April 4. Entry Dh20, Dh10 for children upto 12, free for children aged five and under.
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Aloha Abu Dhabi
Beach festival with a line-up of musical performances, water sports, activities, fashion pop-ups, food trucks and a light, sound and fire show, at Al Muneera Beach Plaza, Al Raha Beach, 4-11pm, until April 1.
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THINGS TO DO IN DUBAI
Latin Night
Mexican night with the Mariachi band, two free beverages for women and men get a short beverage free when purchasing bottle beverages, every Wednesday 8-11pm, at Tortuga, Mina A’Salam. Call 04-4323232
Ambar Ladies Night
The city’s newest rooftop bar at Jumeirah Al Naseem is offering ladies 50 per cent off beverages, every Wednesday from 5–8pm. Call 04-3668888
A Cultural Experience of Arab Folk Heritage
The pavilions of the Gulf countries - Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and UAE feature various offerings that reflect the cultures of its people and heritage, at Global VIllage. Open until April 8, from 4pm to midnight Saturday to Wednesday and 4pm to 1am on Thursdays and Fridays. Entry Dh15.
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Sokin I Bosina
A Serbian comedy play, about a married couple who move into a new apartment and need to go through a period of adaptation, they were on the right path until their mothers moved in, at Ductac, Mall of the Emirates, 8pm. Tickets from Dh160.+ ductac.org
Spring/Summer 2017 collections
City Centre Mirdif is out to keep its shoppers style game on point with a series of runway shows, from today until Saturday. Themed shows in womens wear, mens wear and childrens wear from the brands housed within the mall.
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Ladies Day
Sit back and relax on loungers for free, free flowing select house beverages and chefs platter for Dh100, from 12-5pm. At Cove Beach, Jumeirah Beach Hotel.
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Dancing Wendesday
Looking to dance the night away, DJ Dimitri, Carlos Ruiz and Edi Duarte provide the tunes, at Ocacti, Pier 7. Happy hour from 6-9pm offering 50 per cent off on selected beverages. Call 04-4526699
Street Beat Wednesday’s
A new urban concept with DJ LuWayne Wonder, supported by DJ Sara G, at Tribeca Dubai, Ocean View Hotel, JBR. Free beverages for women from 9pm-1.30am. Unlimited gourmet BBQ for Dh199. Call 050-2529588
Kids Spring Camp 2017
Workshops in dance, music, art, craft, games, outdoor activities and more at Ocean Kids in Karama and Al Nahda. Call
050-5987143.
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