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02nov(nov 2)1:00 PM31may(may 31)4:00 PMFeaturedBrunch City 2.0 under Al Wasl Dome, Expo CityAl Wasl Dome, Expo City

06dec(dec 6)2:00 PM31(dec 31)10:00 PMFeaturedWinter City at Expo City is back for 2024!Expo City Dubai, Al Wasl Plaza

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If you’re looking for the ultimate family friendly festive activity in Dubai, you’ll find it at Winter City, Expo City! It’s back and it’s going to be bigger, better, and more magical than ever! It’s open daily from 6th – 31st December from 2pm-10pm. Tickets are available online at AED 40 per person or AED 50 per person at the Box Office (children 5 years and under enter for free). If you’ve already got your Carols by Candlelight ticket, then these also get you access to Winter City on the date of your show.

In partnership with Toys “R” Us, Al Wasl Plaza is set to transform into a Santa’s toy factory where toys and dreams come together, delivering an unforgettable Christmas experience for all.

You’ll be able to step into an oversized toy factory and immerse yourself in a world of wonder. Families can enjoy a range of activities, including fun workshops to skill games, a dedicated VR and arcade zone, a massive inflatable area, festive food stalls, dancing elves and, and much more.

As you wander through the city, and you might meet some of your favourite characters, with surprise appearances from Toys “R” Us’ Geoffrey the giraffe, Opti the Elf, and even Mr. and Mrs. Claus.

There’s lots of festive experiences, including interactive activation spaces by Toys “R” Us to a wide range of food and drink options managed by TGP and a lively food truck park.

Don’t miss the magical Christmas tree at Santa’s Grotto, with a new location on the Pearl Terrace or the oversized Letters to Santa mailbox.

If all of that wasn’t enough, there’s a bustling “North Pole” market, filled with retail stalls and seating invites families to relax and enjoy the snowfall under the Dome, and the most important thing of all, don’t forget to go meet Santa – he can’t wait to see you!

Parking is at the Sustainability parking zone, you can find it on the map, here.

To book your tickets to Winter City at Expo City, click here.

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6 (Friday) 2:00 PM - 31 (Tuesday) 10:00 PM

Location

Expo City Dubai, Al Wasl Plaza

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07dec9:30 AM12:30 PMFeaturedFun & Educational Morning with Moorfields Eye Hospital DubaiMoorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, Dubai Healthcare City

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Did you know that the brain is the only organ in the body that is more complex than the eye? Yet our eyesight and eye health often take a backseat to other medical issues. Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai are now making it super easy to make your, and your children’s eyesight a priority, with a free fun and educational morning on Saturday 7th December from 9.30am – 12.30pm at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, in Dubai Healthcare City.

A branch of Moorfields London, Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai are delighted to invite our British Mums and their families to a breakfast morning for an informal chat with their consultant eye doctors about anything and everything related to eye health. Alongside The French Clinic’s Family Medicine Consultant, the team will be available to discuss all related eye care topics as well as specialists on hand to specifically discuss the below topics:

LASIK and other refractive vision correction surgery
Cataract surgery
Aesthetic and cosmetic treatment or surgery around the eyes
Paediatric eye health
Squint/Strabismus correction
Neuro-Ophthalmology related questions
Family Medicine – General Health related questions
Complimentary vision screening tests
Additional health screenings including blood pressure, BMI, blood glucose and more.

Not only that, but there’ll be entertaining festive arts & crafts for the kids alongside a delicious breakfast and hot drinks.

To book your spot, click here, but spaces are limited so be quick! The Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai team look forward to welcoming you and your family.

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(Saturday) 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Location

Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, Dubai Healthcare City

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07dec10:00 AM12:00 PMFeaturedChristmas Yule Log WorkshopLe Gourmet, Level 2, Galeries Lafayette, Dubai Mall

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A Christmas workshop involving chocolate and childcare? Tell me more…

Join us on Saturday 7^th December for a one-off Mommy Morning Festive Special, hosted by the fabulous team at Le Gourmet, Galeries Lafayette, Dubai Mall.

To get you in the Christmas spirit, Galeries Lafayette are hosting a Yule Log decorating workshop for the mamas, headed by an award-winning chef from Izu’s Bakery in Le Gourmet. While you are busy working on your creative culinary genius under twinkling lights and boughs of holly, the kids will have access to Treasure Island soft play plus Festive Arts and Crafts stations. And even better, it’s completely supervised.

And as for breakfast… mums will get a delicious starter of mini croissants and mini granola before choosing one main breakfast dish. There’s Avocado & Labneh Tartine, a choice of Eggs or an Avocado & Kale Salad. And finally choose between banana cake or caramel cake for dessert, along with a choice of one hot drink or juice.

And if the kids are feeling peckish, there’s a choice of a plain croissant or eggs plus homemade lemonade and water for only AED 14 per child.

The special price of AED 100 includes a 3-course breakfast plus drink, entry for 1 child in Treasure Island (AED 100 per additional child) and access to the workshops, plus you’ll leave with your beautifully decorated Yule Log. Treasure Island is suitable for 8 months – 12 years old and food and drink for children is charged separately.

If you’d like to join us, please email events@britishmums.com or WhatsApp 058 560 4862 with your name, contact number, email address and age of the children you are brining. Please note there are limited places available so be quick to sign up. x

Time

(Saturday) 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

Le Gourmet, Level 2, Galeries Lafayette, Dubai Mall

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07dec2:00 PM07jan5:00 PMFeaturedFestive Afternoon Tea at Al Fayrooz LoungeAl Fayrooz Lounge, Jumeirah Al Qasr

11dec10:00 AM12:00 PMFeaturedFestive Shopping & Tablescaping Workshop at The White CompanyThe White Company, First Floor, Dubai Mall

12dec11:00 AM2:00 PMFeaturedNam Jai Masterclass DecemberJumeirah Al Qasr

12dec6:00 PMFeaturedA Romantic Festive Candlelight Dinner at French Riviera BeachFrench Riviera Beach, Jumeirah Al Qasr

13decAll Day22FeaturedYas Winter Fest - Abu Dhabi’s Biggest Winter Celebration is Back!Gateway Park North, Yas Island

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Get ready for the biggest winter event of the year! From 13th– 22nd December, Yas Winter Fest is back, bigger and better than ever, promising 10 days of festive fun and excitement. This fun event brings a frosty-themed wonderland to life, filled with magical moments around every corner. During the week (Monday – Thursday) it’s open 4pm – 11pm and over the weekend (Friday – Sunday) it’s open 12pm – 11pm.

There’s thrilling new carnival rides, a snowball fight zone, and exciting snow slides that will get your adrenaline going. For those looking to relax, enjoy the cosy outdoor winter cinema and live stage performances.

Every evening, join in the fun with enchanting tree lighting ceremonies, regular snowfall (it’s all artificial but just as magical), and surprise Santa sightings to keep the whole family smiling.

There’s plenty for the kids too! They can have a blast in a huge play zone, craft their own festive gifts at Santa’s workshop, and even write and post their letter to Santa. Meanwhile, parents can get some holiday shopping done at the artisan market stalls, sample a variety of seasonal treats, and capture the memories with interactive photo opportunities scattered throughout the event.

Tickets for Yas Winter Fest are now on sale, starting at just AED 20! Be sure to book in advance to secure your spot and enjoy discounts off the door price. Grab your tickets today, here.

For more information on the full lineup of activities, click here.

Time

december 13 (Friday) - 22 (Sunday)

Location

Gateway Park North, Yas Island

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14dec(dec 14)10:30 AM15(dec 15)6:00 PMFeaturedElf The MusicalEtihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

14dec1:00 PM4:00 PMFeaturedBritish Mums Festive Brunch at CucinaCucina, Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah

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Save the date mums – we’ve got a special festive brunch planned! It’s the perfect opportunity to catch up with friends prior to the madness of the holidays. Join us at Cucina, Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah on Saturday 14^thDecember from 1pm – 4pm for a Christmas brunch that is sure to get everyone in the festive spirit!

Enjoy this delicious Italian festive spread including a selection of sharing starters of Buratta, Salads & Focaccia breads, a dedicated pork room with mixed cold cuts and porchetta. Chef specials including Lamb Arrosticini, Roast Beef with perfectly roasted potatoes and veggies. The Pasta Room will offer Seafood Potato Gnocchi, Vegetarian Lasagne and Risotto Saffron with Braised Beef. If you still have room for more, there will be an amazing selection of festive desserts including Tiramisu, Baba, Tenerina, Truffle Chocolate, Chocolate Fountain and of course lots of Gelato!

Christmas tunes will be playing from the house DJ and kids will have lots of fun festive activities to keep them busy!

Exclusive for British Mums and their families for this day only, Cucina are offering great value packages including all your food and drinks:

AED 350 for soft beverages | Including non-alcoholic cocktails (including alcohol-free Prosecco!) juices, waters and sodas
AED 450 for house beverages | Including grape selections and Prosecco on tap, Peroni draft and a selection of spirits
AED 120 for Kids aged 7-12
Free for under 6’s!

If you’d like to join us, please email events@britishmums.com or WhatsApp 058 560 4862 with your name, contact number and email address, ages of kids and preferred packages. The team from Cucina will then be in touch to reconfirm your table a few days prior to brunch and take pre-payment.

We can’t wait to see you there!

* British Mums will be snapping photos to capture your festive memories. By attending, you’re giving us the green light to potentially feature you on our website, Facebook, and Instagram. If you’d prefer to stay behind the scenes, just let us know.

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(Saturday) 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location

Cucina, Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah

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15decAll Day15febFeaturedBubble Planet Experience, Abu DhabiManarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi

15dec6:30 AM10:00 AMFeaturedFestive Fun Run at Snow Abu DhabiSnow Abu Dhabi, Reem Mall

15dec10:30 AM5:00 PMFeaturedBritish Mums Special Performances of The Wizard of OzTheatre by QE2, QE2

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Take a stroll with us down the Yellow Brick Road this Christmas with a beautifully scripted production of The Wizard of Oz at Theatre by QE2 – and that’s not all – British Mums get 20% off tickets on Sunday 15th December for both shows at 11am (doors open 10.30am) and 3pm (doors open 2.30pm)!

Join Dorothy and Toto on a technicolour musical adventure down the Yellow Brick Road to the merry old land of Oz, as they meet the iconic characters along the way – the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion. But beware, the Wicked Witch has other plans for our Fab Four! Can they make it to Oz to see the Wizard and get their hearts’ desires?

This delightful family-friendly show brings a festive twist to the beloved classic, promising laughter, excitement, and buckets full of joy. Live on stage, with a cast of professional actors, this show is filled with toe-tapping numbers, comedy routines, and audience participation, topped off with a gorgeous musical score.

Get your tickets now as they’re sure to sell out. Just use promo code SLIPPERS20 and remember the exclusive 20% discount only works for the 11am and 3pm show on Sunday 15th December. Buy your tickets here.

Doors open 30 minutes before the show starts and the show lasts 1 hour and 45 minutes (including a 15 minute interval). If you can’t make this date you can use promo code BMUMS10 to get 10% off other shows – valid for all dates except 14th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th December. All ages 3+ require a ticket.

ALSO don’t miss our other British Mums Special Christmas Show – Aladdin at Jumeriah Beach Hotel with 20% off for British Mums at 11am on Saturday 21st December. Click here for more details.

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(Sunday) 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Location

Theatre by QE2, QE2

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17dec2:00 PM5:00 PMFeaturedBritish Mums Festive Afternoon Tea at The Ritz-Carlton DubaiThe Lobby Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai

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Christmas celebrations are in full swing in December, and we have a lovely Festive Afternoon Tea planned at the stunning Lobby Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton Dubai! Bring the whole family and catch up with friends at this special event on Tuesday 17th December from 2pm – 5pm.

There will be classic and festive afternoon treats to enjoy like cranberry scones, mince pies, Christmas cookies and gourmet finger sandwiches. We particularly like the sound of the Pickled Cucumber, Minted Cream Cheese with Black Salt and the “Rouge” Foie Gras Croque Monsieur! The little ones won’t be left out with choices like sausage rolls, mini burgers, mini margarita pizzas and finger sandwiches. We’re sure they’ll also love the dark chocolate and hazelnut reindeers and the festive cupcakes!

We know the kids will be excited for Christmas, so we have arranged some fun crafts and Christmas activities for them, so you can have some much-needed adult conversations!

This afternoon tea is exclusive for British Mums! For adults it’s only AED 225 including teas and water, children 5-11 are AED 95 and under children under 4 are free! Upgrade to sparkling for an extra AED 160 for 2 hours of free-flow sparkling wine!

If you’d like to join us, please email events@britishmums.com or WhatsApp 058 560 4862 with your name, contact number and email address, ages of kids, preferred package and table size. The team from The Ritz-Carlton Dubai will then be in touch to reconfirm your table a few days prior to event and take pre-payment.

We can’t wait to see you there!

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(Tuesday) 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location

The Lobby Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai

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19dec6:30 PM11:30 PMFeaturedThe Festive Long Dinner at Pierchic, Jumeirah Al QasrPierchic, Jumeirah Al Qasr

20decAll Day24FeaturedDr Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas The MusicalZabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

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This festive season, experience the magic of Dr Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas The Musical! Taking place for the first time in the UAE from Friday 20th December to Tuesday 24th December at Zabeel Theatre, Jumeriah Zabeel Saray, Palm Jumeriah, this classic holiday tale comes to life on stage!

Featuring iconic songs like “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch” and “Welcome Christmas,” the Grinch discovers there’s more to Christmas than he bargained for in this heart-warming holiday classic. Max the Dog narrates the story, as the mean and scheming Grinch, whose heart is “two sizes too small,” decides to steal Christmas away from the holiday-loving Whos.

Brought to you by Art for All & DXB Live, the show is produced by Olivier Award-winning Paul Taylor-Mills, whose 2022 production of “Elf The Musical” was a sold-out success in Dubai – this new adaptation promises a unique and exciting holiday experience for all the family.

Tickets start from AED 200 and shows are taking place on:

Friday 20th December at 7pm
Saturday 21st December at 11am
Saturday 21st December at 3pm – extra date
Sunday 22nd December at 11am – extra date
Sunday 22nd December at 4pm
Monday 23rd December at 3pm
Tuesday 24th December at 11am & 3pm

On tickets for groups of 4 or more, get a 20% discount (limited seats and dates available).

Book tickets here: https://dubai.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/94862/dr-seuss-how-the-grinch-stole-christmas-the-musical-at-zabeel-theatre-dubai

Time

december 20 (Friday) - 24 (Tuesday)

Location

Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

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21dec10:30 AM1:00 PMFeaturedBritish Mums Special Performance of ALADDINJumeriah Beach Hotel

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This Christmas take a magic carpet ride with us to the Jumeirah Beach Hotel Theatre (within the Meyana Auditorium), as the Dubai Panto team presents a brand new version of ALADDIN – performing a traditional British Pantomime with a Middle Eastern flavour. And that’s not all as British Mums get 20% off tickets on Saturday 21st December for the 11am show!

Will streetwise Aladdin outwit the evil Abanazar – rescuing and winning the hand of the Sultan’s beautiful daughter Princess Jasmine? With the help of the Genie, a sensational Spirit of the Ring, and Aladdin’s silly brother, this magical adventure will enthral children and adults alike.

Suitable for all ages, we are sure everyone will live happily ever after in this traditional pantomime!

Get your tickets now before they all fly away – and don’t miss this show -it’s GENIE-US! Just use promo code GENIE20 and remember this 20% discount only works for the 11am show on Saturday 21st December. Buy your tickets here.

Doors open 30 minutes before the show starts and the showlasts 1 hour and 45 minutes (including a 15 minute interval). If you can’t make this date you can use promo code BMUMS10 to get 10% off other shows – valid on all dates excluding 17th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th December. All ages 3+ require a ticket.

ALSO don’t miss our other British Mums Special Christmas Show – The Wizard of Oz at Theatre by QE2 with 20% off for British Mums at 11am & 3pm on Sunday 15th December. Click here for more details.

Time

(Saturday) 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Location

Jumeriah Beach Hotel

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21dec1:00 PM4:00 PMFeaturedThe Big Festive Brunch at Jumeirah Al QasrPierchic, Jumeirah Al Qasr

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Get ready for a spectacular Christmas brunch like no other! On Saturday 21st December, step into a world of wonder at The Big Festive Brunch as Jumeirah Al Qasr’s Michelin and Gault Millau awarded chefs come together to bring you a three hour festive feast, from 1pm – 4pm!

You’ll be invited to indulge in award-winning food from French Riviera Beach, Pierchic, Al Nafoorah, La Promenade, The Hide, Pai Thai and sweet treats from Al Qasr Pastry. The food will be complimented by 12 specially curated beverage stations, a Veuve Clicquot Champagne Bar, and a Cocktail Bar that will be serving festive drinks that pair perfectly with the amazing cuisine.

Unforgettable live music from a three-piece band will set the tone for an afternoon of celebration, and there will be a special visit from Santa who arrives in style aboard an abra! The little ones will also be thrilled with special giveaways and a chance to visit Santa’s grotto, creating unforgettable moments for the whole family.

Prices for adults start at AED 475 and children aged 4-11 are AED 350. There’s lots of different packages to choose from to get you into the Christmas spirit!

If you don’t want your day to end, you can keep the nightgoing at Bar Buci. Anyone at The Big Festive Brunch who is over 21, will get a 20% discount to keep the festive cheer alive.

To reserve your table call 800 323 232 or email restaurants@jumeirah.com and for more information click here.

Time

(Saturday) 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location

Pierchic, Jumeirah Al Qasr

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