
Things To Do in Abu Dhabi This Week 10th Oct- 17th Oct
Abu Dhabi’s social scene is shaping up nicely and we’re loving it. With beachside brunches, live music and plenty of ways to unwind. Here’s what to add to your plans.

Abu Dhabi’s social scene is shaping up nicely and we’re loving it. With beachside brunches, live music and plenty of ways to unwind. Here’s what to add to your plans.

Louvre Abu Dhabi has opened a blockbuster show, Mamluks: Legacy of an Empire, that's already turning heads. Running until 25th January 2026, it’s the GCC’s first major exhibition dedicated to the Mamluk Sultanate, the dynasty that ruled for more than 250 years and left behind a legacy of power, artistry and intrigue.

Looking for plans this week? From new brunches, afterparties and hands-on workshops, this list is packed with ways to fill your calendar. Here’s where to eat, drink and explore over the coming few days.

Summer may be coming to an end (can we get a collective hallelujah), but the UAE’s buzzing social scene is showing no signs of slowing down. We bring you this week’s pick of the best things to do in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, from indulgent breakfasts to elegant dinners and everything in between.
Vintage Eyewear’s latest drop is less about accessories and more about statements. Almaz, Ornate, and Miami are the sunglasses you didn’t know you needed. They are unapologetically bold, unapologetically gold, and every bit as architectural as they are wearable. Almaz…

Our homes have become more than just places to live: they’re sanctuaries, workspaces, and creative expressions of who we are. From soothing natural textures to clever design fusions, 2025’s décor trends lean towards comfort, sustainability, and style with substance. Here…

From Michelin-starred afternoon teas to glow-in-the-dark art nights and curated set menus, this Emirati Women’s Day brings an exciting lineup of experiences across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Here’s your guide to venues honouring the women of the UAE. Dining Experiences…

Salvaje Dubai’s New Premium Menu If your weekend dining mood calls for drama, flavour and a touch of indulgence, Salvaje’s new Premium Menu delivers all three. This high-end Japanese restaurant with a Latin soul has curated a standout line-up of…

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