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5 fun family-friendly things to do in the UAE this weekend

Grab the kiddos and enjoy!

Get ready to put that out of office on because the weekend is in site!

Wondering what to do with the kiddos on your two days off? We’ve got you covered with five family-friendly things to do this weekend.

So grab the kiddos and go and have heaps of fun.

Book tickets for this awesome nursery rhyme show

Nursery Rhyme Time is coming to The Theater – Mall of the Emirates in May. Aimed at tiny tots from as young as just six months up to preschoolers of four, the interactive concert show is coming direct from the UK in a world premiere. There will be six 50 minute shows over two days during which mums, dads and little ones can sing along to childhood favourites including The Wheels On The Bus, Incy Wincy Spider, Little Bo Peep, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star and more.
From Dhs75. May 28 & May 29 11am, 2pm 4.30pm. Mall of The Emirates, info@artforall.ae (050 880 5074).

Make a splash at this new park

Cargo nets, monkey bars and a rope swing set to challenge the kids has opened at Dubai Hills that might mean you have to do less ‘dragging’ and more ‘trying to catch up’. With a splash park, skate park and even an ice rink, The Dubai Hills Park has something to keep the whole gang entertained for hours on end. Best of all, you don’t have to live at Dubai Hills Estate to be able to visit the park. Tickets can be bought on-site and cost Dhs85 for non-residents and Dhs55 for residents for a day pass allowing entry to all of the attractions. Alternatively, you can pay per attraction.
For more information, visit www.dubaihillsestate.ae.

Read the latest issue of Time Out UAE Kids

The April issue is out now and not only is it packed full of fun things to do in the UAE with the whole family, but we have also compiled a comprehensive Ramadan guide to ensure you and your nearest and dearest make the most of the month.From Ramadan dos and don’ts to tips on etiquette we’ve got you covered. Plus we’ve rounded up family-friendly iftars too. Meanwhile you can check out our list of ideas that help the little ones give a little something back to the community.

Shop and play at Al Khawaneej Walk

Al Khawaneej Walk has revealed a host of exciting new things to do that might persuade you to add it to your Saturday to do list. As well as some top-notch new eateries to try there are a selection of newly-opened shops to check out – so get those credit cards at the ready. As for the kiddos, you can point them in the direction of The Arcade Hub where over 50 games should keep them entertained whilst you indulge in some retail therapy.
Open daily, times vary. Al Khawaneej Walk, Al Khanwaneej, Dubai.

Visit the new family-friendly festival at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is throwing a huge family fiesta at its popular Family Zone to celebrate the school holidays. Little kids, and big kids (yes, we mean you mums and dads) can join the festival until April 10 where they can get stuck into some serious fun this spring break. A DJ will be hitting the decks and pumping out some serious kiddie-friendly tunes, while tiny tots can enjoy some super-cute pop-up dance shows hosted by colourful characters.
Yas Island Abu Dhabi, www.ferrariworldabudhabi.com.