Your Guide to Making the Most of June Weekends in Abu Dhabi
As we approach another weekend in our vibrant capital, it’s time to explore exciting activities in Abu Dhabi from June 13 to 15. This weekend offers a delightful mix of experiences to help you escape the summer heat. With everything from engaging coffee festivals to charismatic musicals and delectable new dining options, this guide provides a curated list of six fantastic things to do in Abu Dhabi this weekend that are perfect for every taste.
Friday, June 13
Indulge in a Coffee Festival
Visit the Crystal Lounge for their Seasonal Sip Collection, featuring an array of coffee-inspired beverages tailored for summer enjoyment. Don’t miss out on creamy vanilla cold brews, antioxidant-packed matcha infusions, and delicate lattes infused with pistachio and rose.
Offer: A la carte coffee-based beverages
Timings: Daily, Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 12 AM; Saturday and Sunday, 9 AM to 12 AM
Location: Crystal Lounge, The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
Contact: (0) 2 694 4444
Catch an Iconic Musical
Get ready for a night of entertainment as “Mamma Mia” takes the stage at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island. This vibrant musical celebrates the timeless hits of ABBA, enchanting audiences across generations, from youths to grandparents alike. For more details, click here.
Offer: Tickets start at Dhs200
Location: Etihad Arena, Yas Island
Contact: (600) 51 1115
Saturday, June 14
Try a New Menu
La Cava at Rosewood Abu Dhabi is unveiling an exciting new menu featuring dishes such as chuleton de rubia gallega and La Cava steak tartare. This delightful dining option pairs beautifully with La Cava’s collection of over 1,000 wine labels, making it a top spot for food and wine enthusiasts.
Offer: New a la carte menu
Timings: Tuesday to Sunday, 5 PM to 1 AM
Location: La Cava, Rosewood Abu Dhabi
Contact: (0) 2 813 5520
Discover Stunning Art for Less
This summer, Louvre Abu Dhabi is inviting visitors to explore its galleries with a special 30% discount on tickets for UAE residents when booked online. Valid until September 30, this offer allows access to the museum exhibitions, outdoor plazas, café, and boutique. Secure your tickets here.
Offer: Residents enjoy 30% off
Timings: Available until September 30
Location: Louvre Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Island
Contact: (600) 565566
Sunday, June 15
Sample the Brand New FIX Chocolate Flavor
Chocolate lovers can rejoice as the sensational brand FIX introduces a new flavor just in time for summer—Time To Mango. This delightful concoction blends mango, passionfruit, and an unexpected candy surprise, all wrapped in velvety white chocolate. Starting June 16, it will be available exclusively on Deliveroo for Dhs72.25, with limited availability each day at 2 PM and 5 PM in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Offer: Dhs72.25 per bar
Timings: Daily, at 2 PM and 5 PM
Location: Order via Deliveroo
Contact: @fixdessertchocolatier
Spot the Milky Way
This summer, stargazers are in for a treat as the Milky Way galaxy becomes visible in the night sky over the UAE. Known as the Galactic River, the core and main arm of the Milky Way will be prominent from May through October, with July and August being the prime months for viewing this breathtaking celestial display. Discover this stunning phenomenon while it lasts.