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25 things to do in Abu Dhabi this week
25 things to do in Abu Dhabi this week

Where to celebrate Oktoberfest

Some recommended spots to experience the traditional festival

Du Forum
There are prizes for best dressed, authentic hops, platters of food and a Bavarian band from Munich. October 10-11.
Du Forum, Yas Island www.duforum.ae.

Le Méridien
During October 24-26, Le Méridien will be celebrating their tenth Oktoberfest. German band Alpenklang will be flying in from Bavaria for the event, and two chefs from Germany will be taking the reins in the kitchen. The whole event will be hosted in Le Méridien’s picturesque grounds by the pool.
Le Méridien, Tourist Club Area (02 644 6666).

Hilton Abu Dhabi
The Hilton’s Oktoberfest is sure to be big. The celebrations will include a German five-piece band, a traditional Bavarian buffet and traditional wooden benches and haystacks. The party runs over October 10-11.
Hilton Abu Dhabi, Al Khubeira (02 681 1900).