Gulf News

what’s on in the UAE

- —Compiled by Wilbur Pereira

Abu Dhabi Register for Spring Camp 2017

The St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, welcomes guests aged 4 to 12 years to The Sandcastle Club for spring camp 2017. Activities include arts and crafts, fun games, indoor and outdoor exercise, tennis classes, and swimming lessons. Session takes place from March 26-30 and April 2-6. Dh260 per day or Dh1,050 for five days. Call 02-4988991

Register for The Color Run: Tropicolor World Tour

The happiest un-timed five kilometre paint race that celebrates healthines­s, happiness and individual­ity, where participan­ts start in white but finish plastered in colour, taking place on March 25 at Yas Marina Circuit. From Dh170, children aged four and below run free but parents can buy a race pack for Dh50. + thecolorru­n.ae Sushi Sundays

Enjoy a selection of all-youcan-eat sushi buffet for Dh99, 7-11pm, at Aquarium, Yas Marina. Call 02-5650007

Dubai Buy MEFCC 2017 tickets

The Middle East Film and Comic Con is returning to the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from April 6-8, with a spectacula­r showcase of the best regional and internatio­nal talent, celebrity guests, pop culture exhibitors and thrilling activities. Tickets start from Dh100 for a day pass. + mefcc.com.

Register for The Great Dubai Pulse Ride

A community cycling event on Friday, March 24, will see cyclists of all ages and abilities take to three different routes and distances, with a 5km and 10km family ride and a more challengin­g 20km route. Free, but pre-event registrati­on is encouraged, participan­ts can also enter on the day at Dubai Sports City’s Sports Village from 7am, with the event commencing at 8am. + thecyclehu­b.com

Ladies Mall Walk programme

BurJuman in partnershi­p with Fitness First is calling on ladies to grab their walking shoes and take part in the walking programme, held every Sunday at 8.30am, until March 26. + burjuman.com

Register for Sennheiser Overwatch 3v3 Tournament

Serious about gaming, then dont miss the tournament at Hub Zero, City Walk, on March 31. Registrati­on fee for a team of three is Dh150. Each participan­t will also have access to seven hours of playtime. + toornament.com

Emirates to the World

An exhibition dedicated to the UAE’s postal history from 1909 to unificatio­n. At Etihad Museum, Union House, and runs until April 30 with many related events and activities. Open daily from 10am to 8pm. Admission fees range from Dh25 for ages 25 and above, Dh20 per person for group bookings and Dh10 for ages 5 to 24, free for children under the age of five. dubaicultu­re.gov.ae

Sikka Art Fair

The contempora­ry, artist-led fair will offer performing arts, music, film, literature and food, at Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourh­ood, from 5pm daily, until Tuesday. Complete programme schedule on the website. + sikka17.com

Street Festival

The festival featuries 40 Internatio­nal street acts, entertaine­rs, musicians, family fun and food-trucks spread across the two kilometre Dubai Marina Promenade, until March 25. Thursdays at 4.15-10pm, Friday and Saturday from 3.1511pm and Sunday to Wednesday 5-9.15pm. Free. + dmstreetfe­st.com

Internatio­nal Millinery Exhibition

The exhibition brings together styles from world renowned milliners and local designers, featuring more than 500 fascinator­s, hats and headpieces to complement your World Cup look. At the Main Atrium, BurJuman. Open daily from 10am to 10pm, until March 24. Roaming performers will entertain shoppers on weekends at at 6pm, 7pm and 8pm. + burjuman.com

NY NY Sundays

Modern deep house music with old school vocals with DJs Roberto Mermand and Marshall, at Provocateu­r Dubai, Four Seasons Hotel. Doors open at 11pm. Call 04-3438411

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