As we approach the much-awaited break this Thursday, you might just be tempted to curl up indoors for the entire weekend. But we’re here to convince you otherwise. Here are five reasons to make the most of this weekend, in some great new places.
Experience the breath-taking Meteor Show on Thursday
2018 Perseids meteor shower with the Milky way, taken in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the Alps.
It’s no surprise that when it comes to fireworks and weekend extravaganzas, Dubai goes all out. But this weekend, the cosmos have taken over. Occurring once a year, the Perseid Shower is a spectacular astronomical event that is now, visible in the middle east from the late hours of August 12th to early August 13th. In light of this occasion, Dubai Astronomy Group is hosting a viewing party.
Catch a live screening of The Joker at Dubai Opera
A live show at the Dubai Opera, Located in Downtown Dubai (Photo credits: Dubai Opera)
This Wednesday, Dubai Opera features a live screening of The Joker along with their awe-worthy orchestra band. Get ready for a truly inspiring show, and enjoy the ultimate experience of the award-winning movie’s soundtrack to its fullest essence.
Start your day at the Sunshine Disco
(Photo credits: Zomato)
Five Palm Jumeirah’s trending rooftop resto-bar, The Penthouse, is now launching a Friday Special called the Sunshine Disco. The 80s themed brunch will be held from 1 PM to 4 PM on Friday, August 13th. With a themed menu featuring exquisite platters and an upbeat playlist, you’ll be guaranteed a great time. Brunch platters starting from AED 250 for Ladies, and AED 350 for gents.
Fall into the rhythm at The Fridge Dubai
Alserkal Avenue is the first warehouse-themed district in the region, embracing diversity, arts, and culture. (Photo credits: Time Out Dubai)
As always, Alserkal Avenue – a certified provider of urban-retro vibes now welcomes their summer concert at The Fridge Warehouse. With creatives of all ages, the scene of up-and-coming artists is very likely to become your newest source of inspiration. Tickets starting at AED 80. Book here.
Top it all off with an affordable staycation
A fully-furnished staycation apartment by Deluxe Holiday Homes
In light of The Hijri New Year, we’re looking at a 3-day weekend full of pleasant surprises and relaxing moments with your loved ones. Either way, there’s no better way to make this a fullfilling experience than to change the setting altogether. Check out our collection of cozy interiors and reward yourself with a much-needed staycation.
