Kids activities UAE: 16 Brilliant things to do with kids this week in Dubai

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NUTURE A FUTURE ENVIRONMENTALIST: This month KidZania Dubai and Abu Dhabi are hosting a limited-time Greener World Workshop, which runs until June 15. Kids will take the roles of environmental scientist, hydrologist and geoscientist, while learning how to grow their own plants, learning about the importance of saving water, and they will even learn how to recycle old items to create bookmarks and crafts, among other activities. DETAILS: The Greener World Workshop, running daily throughout the day until June 15 at KidZania Dubai, The Dubai Mall and KidZania Abu Dhabi at Yas Mall, open from 12pm until 10pm during Ramadan. For more details, visit the Instagram page @kidzaniaAE. Image Credit: Supplied

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JUMP FOR JOY: There’s a brand new trampoline park in town - Jump n Fun, an epic trampoline park located at VR Park, The Dubai Mall. This exciting, inflatable playground is open to kids from age 7 onwards and can be accessed just inside VR Park. Perfect as a way of burning off energy as the weather heats up, to purchase tickets, approach the POS areas at VR Park. DETAILS: Jump N Fun inflatable bounce park now available at VR Park in Dubai Mall, see @VRParkDubai on Instagram for more details. Image Credit: Supplied

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GET SUN SAVVY: It’s skin cancer awareness month, and there’s no better time to stock up on your family’s sun cream stash because with every purchase of homegrown sun care brand SunKiss products, you will receive 50% off on mole checking at Dubai London Clinic (worth Dh450), plus a free aesthetics consultation for sun-damaged skin. Having five or more instances of blistering sun burn doubles your risk of developing melanoma, one of the three types of skin cancer, so it’s time to get some more of that SPF, and help safeguard your family by getting your moles checked. DETAILS: Upon purchase on www.sunkissme.com customers receive an exclusive code, which they can use to book their appointment using the special discount at Dubai London Clinic, available throughout the month of May. Image Credit: Supplied

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PICK UP THE PANGOLIN POOL PASS: The Pangolin, situated in the beautiful Els Club, has just launched an incredible pool pass, which includes access to the Els Country Club pool & changing facilities, as well as a dish from the special menu and selected drinks. For families, the pass is Dh200 (1 parent, 1 child) and includes access, a meal and drink per person. For families of 4 (2 children, 2 adults), the price is Dh300 and includes access, a main meal and drink per person. There’s a kids menu for the little ones and mouth-watering dishes for the big ones which include; Boasties (The Pangolin’s take on a burger), sandwiches and salads. For the little ones, classics such as fish & chips, pasta and flatbreads are available. DETAILS: Offer available every day of the week from 8am until the pool closes. Sunbeds are available at a first come first serve basis. Towels are provided. The Pangolin, The Els Club, Sports City, 058 573 2594. Image Credit: Supplied

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SOAK UP THE SPIRIT OF THE SEASON AT AL KHAWANEEJ WALK: Al Khawaneej Walk, a new community mall in the Al Khawaneej neighbourhood, is swathed in specially created Ramadan décor this month, making for an atmospheric setting in which to break your fast and soak up the spirit of the season. Al Khawaneej Walk also has something special for its little guests - a limited time deal from play area Kidoos! allows kids to enjoy a discount of 50% on its monthly membership for this month only. Image Credit: Supplied

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BUY-ONE-GET-ONE ON GO-KARTING: Petrol heads and mini motorists can experience some heart-pumping adrenaline with Dubai Kartdrome’s great Buy 1, Get 1 Free offer on Sundays and Mondays throughout Ramadan. Available at both the indoor and outdoor Kartdrome in Motor City, the offer will apply to Arrive & Drive sessions only. DETAILS: Buy-one-get-one on Arrive & Drive sessions at Kartdrome Motor City on Sundays and Mondays during Ramadan, Dubaiautodrome.ae. Image Credit: Supplied

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COOL OFF AT SPLASH N PARTY: Splish, splash and bounce at Splash N Party’s fantastic inflatable waterpark and entertainment zone at The Beach JBR. From Sunday to Thursday it’s only Dh50 per child, making it an affordable way for kids cool off and have fun on these Ramadan afternoons. DETAILS: Open until 9pm, offer available Sun-Thur, Dh50 per child, Splash N Party at The Beach JBR, 043883008. Image Credit: Supplied

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POP INTO A POP-UP MARKET AT MOE: Until 15 May, shoppers visiting Mall of the Emirates will be able to enjoy a distinctive and vibrant Ramadan-themed pop-up market “ Dar Al Hai “ Souq in collaboration with Ripe Market. The bazaar will feature 13 home grown concepts selling home accessories, Abayat, sweets, Oud, board games, and fashion accessories among many others. Evoking nostalgia, the market will feature a rich range of Emirati all-time favourite elements and products, with a modern twist. After Iftar customers can enjoy some live entertainment daily which includes Oud players and Juice Server along with a Henna Artist every weekend. Image Credit: Supplied

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CHANNEL CREATIVITY WITH A RAMADAN-THEMED HAPPY BOX: The Happy Box is offering a wonderful Ramadan-themed crafts and activity box for kids for the Holy Month. Containing everything from a Kindness Tracker, to a prayer mat craft, a Crescents Bloom craft, sparkly slime and much more, every activity is tailored to be both fun and educational about a key element of the essence of Ramadan. DETAILS: Dh260 per box, Thehappybox.ae. Image Credit: Supplied

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SNAP UP THE LEGOLAND DUBAI RAMADAN DISCOUNT: Make the most of the shorter Ramadan working and school hours by treating little ones to an afternoon trip to Legoland Dubai. It is also running an amazing online offer for theme park tickets this Ramadan, with a special online price of just Dh149 per adult, while kids under the age of 12 go for free when accompanied by a paying adult! There are also lots of special activities on for Ramadan, including cookie decorating and a Ramadan quiz, in which family and friends will be provided with clues around Miniland for the chance to win some awesome prizes. DETAILS: Kids under 12 go to Legoland for free when accompanied by paying adult. Adult prices bought online are Dh149 during Ramadan (gate price will remain at Dh275 for both adults and children). Opening hours during Ramadan: Sunday to Wednesday 11am to 6pm, Thursdays and Saturdays from 11am to 7pm and Fridays from 11am to 8pm. www.legoland.com/dubai/ramadan-ticket-offer/. Image Credit: Supplied

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SAVE MONEY AT THE SMASH ROOM: Need somewhere to relax and unwind? The Smash Room is the ultimate way to de-stress, and during Ramadan, the popular Al Quoz venue is hosting ‘angry (happy) hours’ from 4pm to 8pm from Sunday to Wednesday. From stressed parents to angst-ridden teens, visitors will receive Dh100 off additional electronic items to destroy when they purchase any Smash Room package. Even the littler ones can benefit, as during the Eid Al Fitr break you can get 10% off all Smash Room kids’ packages. DETAILS: Angry (Happy) Hour smashing from 4-8pm Sunday to Wednesday in Ramadan, 10% off Kids’ Smash Room packages during the Eid Al Fitr break, Thesmashroom.com. Image Credit: Supplied

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EXPAND YOUNG MINDS WITH WISDOM WAREHOUSE’S CAMP: The Ramadan Camp at Wisdom Warehouse in Al Serkal is a special afternoon enrichment program dedicated to art and science. Running exclusively throughout Ramadan, the sessions are designed to fulfil the Wisdom Warehouse approach of providing hands-on activities and innovative methods that cater to children’s individual needs and learning types. DETAILS: Held at Wisdom Warehouse, Al Serkal, from 2-3.30pm every weekday throughout Ramadan until 11 May, Dh230 per day, Dh1,050 per week. Wisdomwarehousedubai.com. Image Credit: Supplied

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FEED THE KIDS FOR FREE AT MOTIONGATE: It’s the Break Out Wednesday promotion this Wednesday at Motiongate Dubai, which means children get a meal for free after 4pm at any of the participating restaurants in Motiongate Dubai. The movie-themed park is also offering a Ramadan pass deal – pay Dh275 per person for a day ticket and get unlimited trips to the awesome, movie-themed park and all of its magical rides and attractions for the whole month. Plus, take advantage of the Nanny ticket offer, and bring your helper along for only Dh50 (so you might actually get to go on some of the rides!).. www.Dubaiparksandresorts.com/en/motiongate. Image Credit:

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GET 25% OFF AT OLI OLI: To celebrate Ramadan, immersive and interactive children’s play museum OliOli is offering a 25% off all of the Oli Oli membership prices. Head down after the kids finish school early and top up their edutainment for the day. They’re sure to go to bed early after such a packed day or learning and fun! DETAILS: Stocks are limited, to book visit www.olioli.ae. Image Credit: Supplied

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CHOW DOWN ON KID-MADE COOKIES: This Wednesday gastronomic concept Mondoux is launching a fun new culinary school for kids called Sweeties, where mini masterchefs can don their aprons and learn through play during hands-on foodie workshops. Sit back and savour a drink or meal while your little one is entertained, and then enjoy the delicious fruits (or, more accurately, cookies) of their labour together once they’re done. DETAILS: Chocolate Chip cookie workshop this Wednesday 5 May at 5pm, duration 1.5 hours, suitable for children aged 6-12, Dh150 including supervised workshop, branded t-shirt and kids’ meal, juice or milk and ice cream. Parents receive 20% off their meal. Call call +971 50 1420319 to book. Image Credit: Supplied

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ZIPLINE THROUGH THE GHAF TREES: Aventura Parks, Dubai’s largest zipline Park, has updated their timings to 5pm-midnight for Ramadan, and are offering a 20% discount on all adventure and nature packages. Families can enjoy a special complimentary arts and crafts station, adding their own creative flair to the Ramadan community mural, while you all enjoy a unique evening in nature, watching stunning sunsets and swinging through the tress under the stars. DETAILS: Available until 13 May, 5pm – midnights, 20% off all packages, Aventura Parks in Mushrif Park, Dubai, Image Credit: Supplied

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