As we enter November, we know that Christmas is just around the corner, however there’s plenty going on before we take out the Santa hats and baubles! Here’s our round up of some of the best events to ensure you have a wonderful month! We’d love to see you out and about so make sure to share your photos with us on Instagram using the #britishmums!

Boardwalk Event

Join the British Mums team on Friday 8th November for brunch at the amazing Boardwalk at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club. A Dubai institution, Boardwalk first opened its doors back in 1993 and has been a fave of British expats ever since. For one Friday only, British Mums have an exclusive ‘Buy One Get One Free’ offer on the Sparkling package, so if you’re partial to a bit of bubbly (and who isn’t?), then this is the brunch for you. Make sure you RSVP as spots are limited!

Where: Boardwalk, Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club.

When: Friday 8th November 1-4pm.

Cost: AED 450 per couple including bubbles. Kids (6-12years) are AED 145 for 2 and children under 6 are absolutely free!

To Book: Please email events@britishmums.com.

Outdoor Yoga this November at The Ritz Carlton Dubai

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai in JBR and RITUALS Cosmetics, will be hosting outdoor yoga as part of the popular wellness sessions on 4th November. The morning begins with a 60-minute wellness session outside on the lawns, followed by mini massages and treats in the Experience Zone and light refreshments and bites. 

For only AED 95, participants can take part in the 60-minute wellness session and children will receive complimentary Ritz Kids club access for the duration of the session! Just perfect for us mums! There’s also complimentary valet parking, light refreshments and a goodie bag with a day pass to the resort’s spa facilities, pool and private beach.

Where: Gulf Lawn at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, The Walk JBR.

When: 10.30am on Monday 4th November.

Cost: AED 95.

To Book: For reservations and more information, email retail.dubai@ritzcarlton.com, or call 04 318 6311. 

T-Tox – The New Afternoon Tea from W Dubai – The Palm

W Dubai – The Palm has just launched a truly fabulous Afternoon Tea experience that we’re absolutely desperate to try out. Combining a glam fashion edition of classic tea treats as a collection of edibles (and perfectly Instagrammable) cosmetics and accessories. The fashion themed afternoon feast includes raspberry lips and framboise lipstick, mango passion kisses, green tea tiramisu and an impressive chocolate coated stiletto, smothered in sugary goodness. The selection doesn’t end just there! It includes sandwiches, bagels, freshly baked scones served with clotted cream (yes!) and a make-your-own strawberry jam. 

Before or after your luscious afternoon tea, unwind with a 30-minute Detox Massage and a 10-minute Glow Session at the unconventional AWAY Spa. Add on: AED 98 for a glass of bubbly or AED 48 for a cocktail.

Where: W Lounge and AWAY Spa, W Dubai – The Palm.

When: Daily from 4-7pm.

Cost: AED 450 per person for non-alcoholic package + 30-minute Detox Massage + 10-minute Glow Session.

To Book: For reservations please call 04 245 5533/4 or email w.dxbtp.spa@whotelsworldwide.com.

Brunch N Stay at Wyndham Dubai Marina

We’re pretty excited about this one as it’s a super amazing offer, in a fab hotel none the less. Wyndham Dubai Marina has launched with The Blacksmith Smokehouse Brunch N Stay package for only AED 599 which includes brunch for two, an overnight stay at Wyndham Dubai Marina and breakfast for two the following morning. Best bit about this, is that it’s valid until 28th December so if you’ve got the grandparents over for the holidays, book them in so you and hubby can get a night away. He’ll thank you when he realises its brunch at The BlacksmithSmoke House including house beverages! Not only that but you’ve got a choice between the Thursday evening ‘Hot Turkey’ brunch, Friday’s ‘The Alamo BBQ Brunch’ (from 1pm-5pm) and ‘The Alamo BBQ Night Brunch’ (from 7pm-11pm), which are a meat lover’s dream.

Where: Wyndham Dubai Marina.

When: Every Thursday and Friday until 28th December.

Cost: AED 599 includes brunch for two, and overnight stay and breakfast for two.

To Book: Please email reservations@wyndhmdubai.com or call 04 407 8888 and mention “Brunch ‘N’ Stay”.

Gulf for Good and Larchfield Charity Gala Ball 2019

The Gulf for Good Gala Ball, in partnership with Larchfield Children’s Home is a black-tie event aimed at raising much needed funds for two hard-working charities, Gulf for Good and Larchfield Children’s Home, who are dedicated to changing the lives of children around the world. The ball will be held at the stunning Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah on Friday 22nd November, and promises to be a spectacular evening for an excellent cause.

Tickets are available to purchase online at: https://tickets.virginmegastore.me/ae/others/8211/gulf-for-good-and-larchfield-charity-gala-ball-2019

Where: Waldorf Astoria Dubai, Palm Jumeirah.

When: 7-11pm, Friday 22nd November.

Cost: AED 650 per person or tables of 10 for AED 6,000.

To Book: Please email ball@gulf4good.org or call 050 844 9635 for more information.

Rooftop Tea Party at The Loft

Renowned for its party brunches, The Loft will be turning up the naughty with its spiked new tea party. Raise your pinky finger while sipping on Dubai’s trendiest bubbles-meets-tea concoctions. Get social every Saturday with a tipsy teapot, classic afternoon tea sweet and savoury nibbles, and tea-spilling live entertainment.

Indulge in a sumptuous array of modernised tea party favourites – tuna tartare, chicken Caesar croquette, wagyu sliders, Canadian lobster rolls, and truffle arancini. For added indulgence, guests can also order oysters, homemade ricotta and rosemary flatbread, watermelon and feta salad with almonds and strawberries, roasted butternut squash risotto, truffle and parmesan fries, margherita pizza.

Where: The Loft, Dubai Opera.

When: Saturdays from 12-4pm.

Cost: AED 199 for soft drinks, AED 399 for the bottomless house drinks package and AED 799 for Veuve Clicquot.

To Book: Please email reservations@loftatopera.com or call 04 362 7312.

Culinary Month at Atlantis

If ever there was a time to dine at Atlantis, this coming month is it! The third edition of the popular Culinary Month invites guests to meet, learn and eat with some of the most prolific chefs in the region. With an exciting line-up of dinners, masterclasses and tasting menus, it is all set to be the ultimate foodie event.

From 3rd – 15th November indulge in exquisite three-course set menus from a selection of the resort’s award-winning restaurants, providing the perfect opportunity to sample that must try dishes. Menu’s on offer will feature signature dishes from Nobu, Hakassan and Seafire for AED350, and Bread Street Kitchen & Bar, Ronda Locatelli and Ayamna for AED150.

Where: Atlantis, The Palm Jumeirah.

When: 3rd – 15th November.

Cost: From AED 150 per person.

To Book: Reservations can be made at www.reserveout.com/dubai-en/restaurants-in-palm-jumeirah/atlantis-the-palm or call 04 426 1000 for more information.

Weekend Lunch at Netsu

Mandarin Oriental Jumeriah certainly made a splash when they opened and now they’ve launched a delicious Weekend Lunch offer at Netsu which offers an exciting take on Japanese street food flavours in a theatrical setting. Indulge in a specially curated menu crafted by renowned Chef Ross Shonhan featuring ramen, katsu sandos, baos and much more. To satisfy your sweet tooth, experience the refreshing Kakigori, a traditional Japanese shaved ice dessert with Netsu’s signature flavours and unique toppings such as Tropical Mango, Ichigo Strawberry, Crème brûlée, Tiramisu, Chocolate Banoffee and Caramel Popcorn. Yum!!!

Where: Netsu, Mandarin Oriental Jumeirah.

When: Friday and Saturday from 12.30 to 4.00 pm.

Cost: Menu prices vary.

To Book: Please call 04 777 2232.