Fabulous things to do next week in Dubai

Looking for exciting plans for the week ahead? Here is our top pick of things to do during next week with your family and loved ones

Floating family breakfast at Shangri-La

Experience the new floating family breakfast at Shangri-La Dubai for a breakfast that surely will motivate the youngsters to get out of bed in the morning. This breakfast is presented on a floating tray in the hotel’s Ikandy pool on the ninth floor and features a variety of healthy selections including sliced seasonal fruits and berries, pancakes and waffles, yoghurt and granola, as well as eggs and sides. Additionally, parents can add a bottle of bubbles to their order.

From AED499 inclusive of soft drinks for two adults. AED99 per child. Call +9714 343 8888 and visit the website or Instagram

Wear your pyjama for a free breakfast at Hampstead Bakery and Café

The first 50 guests who come at the venue in their pyjamas next Monday December 12 will receive a free breakfast from popular dining spot Hampstead Bakery and Café.

The promotion celebrates the launch of their new breakfast menu that includes delightful dishes such as the filling cowboy breakfast (grilled minute steak, fried egg, crushed potatoes, crispy onions, and chilli jam), the full shakshuka (two eggs, grilled sausage, grilled halloumi, shakshuka sauce, olives, Emmental & cream cheese, caramelized onions, pistachios, and sourdough bread) and breakfast quiche (grilled halloumi, roasted butternut squash, avocado & kale on sourdough).

December 12 from 9am-12pm. To get breakfast for free, the first 50 guests need to arrive in their pyjamas of choice, share a snap of themselves on Instagram and tag @hampsteadbakeryandcafe. Call +9715 0583 0155 and visit the website or Instagram

Winter camp at Rolldxb

For three weeks, from December 12 to 30, the kids’ academy at Rolldxb will give young people the chance to sharpen their abilities, make new friends, and experience new techniques that are directed toward their skating career while encouraging them to get outside of their comfort zones and participate in physical exercise.

Shed 3 Marina Cubes Street – Dubai Maritime City – Port Rashid. December 12 to 30 from 8:45am-1pm. AED230 per day or AED950 per week for all skating levels from beginners to professionals. Call +9714 238 6206 and visit the website or Instagram

Christmas tree lighting at Zabeel House by Jumeirah, The Greens

A magnificent 6-metre tree will be illuminated on the LAH LAH terrace for the annual Christmas tree lighting in Zabeel House by Jumeirah, The Greens. Those in attendance will receive free Christmas sweets and beverages, and Santa’s little helper will visit the kids early. You can enjoy also the festive music provided by local artists.

December 12 from 6:30pm onwards. Call+9714 519 1111 and visit the website or Instagram

Meet Mrs. Claus at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi

Mrs. Claus, the true keeper of the “naughty or nice” list, will be visiting The Westin, Mina Seyahi Beach Resort and Marina at The Roast by Bubbalicious to meet the entire family. With the aid of Santa’s elves, kids can mail their letters to him before Christmas, and they can also watch Principal Lisa, who is dressed as Mrs. Claus, call him on her enchanted phone. Principal Lisa is popularly referred to by many people in Dubai as the Potty Queen.

Additionally, if you wear a Christmas jumper, you can win prizes from Destination Mina Seyahi for the best dressed.

December 18 from 1-4pm. From AED295 per person. AED175 for children between 6-12 years. Call +9714 399 4141 and visit the website or Instagram