6 fun things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: 21-24 November

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Looking for things to do in Abu Dhabi this week? We’re here this week with some great recommendations, including Andrea Bocelli concerts, great places to watch World Cup matches and more…

Monday, November 21

Watch all World Cup matches in the huge fan area

not going Qatar Going to a World Cup match? Instead head to this fan zone, it’s almost as good as the real thing. The pop-up can seat 2,000 supporters and has a giant LED screen (the same size as the tiny house floor plan). There are food, drink and retail outlets, as well as stage and roaming entertainment. General admission is Dhs50. The Game Access Pass costs AED 95 and the season pass is AED 950. There is also a VIP shisha lounge with table reservation options.buy tickets here.

Yas Links, Abu Dhabi, until 18 December, Abu Dhabi.platinumlist.net

Tuesday 22 November

Dine at the Miami Vibes Street Food Festival

miami vibes, The UAE’s most popular street food festival is back It will be held at Umm Al Emarat Park on 22 November and 8 December.Known for its muted tones, big pink pineapples, delicate fairy lights, and Fireplace-inspired Florida vibe, visitors can look forward to a long list of places to dine, including Meat X; coffee shop; Mylk Café; Cola Ribs; mark the moon; Paella.Dxb; Island Burger; Yamazaki Sushi; Rolls-Royce thirty-three; Let the Padel Cafe; and more. Entrance fee is Dhs10.

Miami Vibes, Umm Al Emarat, Mushrif Area, Abu Dhabi, AED 10 entry, 22 Nov – 8 Dec 3pm – 12am, @miamivibes.ae

See all new exhibitions at Louvre Abu Dhabi

Louvre Abu Dhabi and Swiss watchmaker Richard Mille unveil second edition Louvre Abu Zabi art is here With the theme of “Icons and Iconic”. It explores how the concept of the icon resonates in contemporary art practice and how it can inform new artistic perspectives. It showcased the work of 10 artists from the UAE and the wider GCC.If you haven’t visited recently, Louvre Abu Dhabi is celebrating its 5th anniversary on a grand scale impressionist exhibition Featuring artwork by Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, and more.Fans of the Renaissance, the Art Museum will also be a da vinci masterpiece two years.

Louvre Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, free entry for under 18s, Tuesday to Thursday 10am to 6.30pm, Friday and Sunday 10am to 8.30pm, closed on Monday , Tel: (600) 565 566. louvreabudhabi.ae

Wednesday, November 23

Travel to Kay Abu Dhabi with the ladies

Wednesdays are all about the Kai ladies, so head to the gang for a night of catching up. For AED 99, you’ll get three drinks and a Kai’s signature pan-Asian and Latin platter. For the music, you’ll hear DJ Jack Sleiman, so be sure to wear those dancing shoes.make a reservation here.

4th Floor, The Hub, WTC Mall, Abu Dhabi, every Wednesday from 6pm to late, AED 99. Tel: (0)56 688 4045. kaiabudhabi.com

Burn Calories With Zumba Classes

Get away from the gym and dance off those pesky calories with a fun Zumba class. Take the “work” out of the workout, and this class at Breathe Yoga Studio mixes low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval, calorie-burning dance-fit party. Fun and effective, these classes are a well-rounded workout combining cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility. Come with friends for a guaranteed fun time.book a course here.

The St. Regis Saadiyat Collection, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, 23 November 6.30pm-7.30pm Tel: (0) 56 838 8703. www.breatheyoga-studio.com

Thursday, November 24

Tears watching Andrea Bocelli perform

Dear Classical Artists, Andrea Bocelli will return to the UAE This week will also feature a special one-off concert at Etihad Park in Abu Dhabi on Yas Island on Thursday 24th November.The world’s favorite tenor will entertain fans with some of his most iconic songs, including It’s time to say goodbye and Law-abiding. We also hope to hear some tracks from Bocelli’s exciting new album, Believe. The collection features some of his favorite timeless ballads and opera masterpieces. Tickets are still valid, with prices starting from Dhs395.Method of purchase ticketmaster.ae and Virgin Megastores across the UAE.

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