Things to do on February 28:
See a comedy show: Punchline Comedy presents a special St. Patrick’s day themed stand-up show. Featuring three acts, Chris Kent, Andrew Stanley and Colum McDonnell, this hilarious lineup will have you in stitches and get you geared up to go green for Paddy’s day!
9pm, Abu Dhabi Golf Club, Sas Al Nakhl, (02 558 8990).
Watch an air race: Today is the first day of the Red Bull Air Race. Twelve pilots will fly between the Breakwater and Corniche. It’s a two race contest put on by Red Bull, the energy drink company. They’ll fly aerobatic planes and wow spectators with their jaw-dropping stunts. Dhs195 for grandstand both days and concert.
Race starts at 2pm. Abu Dhabi Corniche, www.redbullairrace.com.
Eat a fizzy brunch: Le Royal Meridien is hosting their Fizz Factory Royale brunch every Friday from 1pm. Go on a culinary and magical journey through WhEAT artisan bakery and the international extravaganza that is Cafe Palmier on this family-friendly Friday brunch.
Le Royal Meridien, Al Markaziyah, (02 695 0530).
