what’s on in the UAE Sharjah
Abu Dhabi Fierce: American Film Showcase
A film programme dedicated to women. Today’s showcase is Dream, Girl, a documentary film narrating the stories of inspiring and ambitious female entrepreneurs. At Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi at 7.30pm. Free entry, first-come-firstseated.
+ cinemaakil.com
Dubai Free Burger
Burger Pit, the 1950’s-inspired food truck at City Walk is offering a free burger of your choice with a purchase of any meal via deliveroo this summer. + facebook.com/ burgerpitdubai
Jurassic-Sized Ribs
The Brontosaurus rib, an explosion of flavour with 1.1 kilograms of meaty on-bone goodness, oak-smoked at Mighty Quinn’s, The Dubai Mall and JBR. The short-rib angus beef platter is ideal to share for two, at Dh250 with two sides to choose. + mightyquinnsbbq.com
Super Heroes Fiesta
Cartoon Network’s Powerpuff
Girls are visiting Dubai Marina Mall. Featuring live stage shows and activations with the character, kids can also enjoy an augmented reality experience that allows them to interact with their favourite characters, as well have fun at the interactive photo-booths. Until August 28. Free entry. + dubaimarinamall.com
Mural Painting Competition
Aimed at creating a vibrant depiction of the cultural and economic transformation of the UAE community. The Waterfront Market urges artists across the
UAE to participate in an open platform and submit their works before September 16. Works of the top 10 shortlisted artists will be displayed in a gallery, with the winner awarded Dh30,000. Designs must be original, a maximum of three original artworks can be submitted to murals@waterfrontmarket.ae.
+ wfm.uae
Register for Hyrdro Flask Ride
CycleBar have partnered with Hydro Flask, to host a special free ride on August 30 at 7.30am. Riders will have the chance to win themselves their very own hydro flask plus enjoy free post work out
refreshments. Register on the website below. CycleBar is also offering 25-35 per cent off on all rides, unlimited ride packs and all ride packages. Plus, if you’re new you will receive your first week free.
+ citywalk.cyclebar.ae
Nasma Pop Up
Fashion season pop-up, showcasing exclusive collections of emerging, home-grown designers in fashion, jewellery, bags and shoes, for the upcoming Eid Al Adha season and beyond, at Galeries Lafayette, The Dubai Mall and Robinsons at Dubai Festival City, during working hours.
Concept Big Brands Carnival
End of season sale, shop at the consumer event at Shaikh Maktoum Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre. Free entry, from 10am to 10pm, last day.
Get a Dh50 voucher on all purchases of Dh500 and above. + facebook.com/ concept.big.brands. carnival
Sharing Sundays
Trader Vic’s JBR has introduced a sharing Sunday concept, guests get a three-course meal from a specially crafted menu, for Dh195 per person. Open from 5pm.
Call 04-3182530
Education Scholarship
City Centre Sharjah is making the school season fun for parents and children with a host of activities and an opportunity to win a education scholarship of Dh50,000. Families can take part in the ‘whiz quiz’, a knowledge-based contest with other families, to win giftcards and retailer vouchers. Shopping for Dh200 at any store until September 15 gives families an opportunity to win a laptop daily and the chance to enter the grand prize draw.
+ citycentresharjah.com