Top 4 family-friendly things to do this week in the UAE

Hump day already and no plans for the rest of the week yet? Here’s our list of suggestions to ensure you make the most of it.

Brasserie Boulud

This stylish venue has launched a brand-new indoor brunch called Picnic C’est Chic taking place every Saturday, from October onwards. The family-friendly feast features a French-inspired picnic hamper with a fantastic selection of barbecue grillades, freshly baked breads, colourful salads and the finest French pastries.

The delightful, sharing-style cuisine at Picnic C’est Chic, expertly created by Chef de Cuisine Nicolas Lemoyne and his amazing team of culinary wizards, emanates French flair and promises all the culinary luxuries that will make you feel like if you were on holidays in the south of France.

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk. Saturdays from AED195 per person. AED85 for kids aged below 12. Call +9714 324 9999 and visit the website or Instagram

Rove Expo 2020 Hotel

Rove Expo has introduced a new staycation offer with complimentary tickets to the sustainability and mobility pavilions to celebrate the reopening of Expo City.

Experience again the highlights of Expo 2020 with the stunning pavilions dotted throughout the site. Continuing the legacy of Expo 2020 will be the flagship Al Wasl Plaza, the Garden in the Sky observation tower, and the famed Surreal water feature. The main thematic pavilions will also remain, with Alif–the Mobility Pavilion and Terra–the Sustainability Pavilion, transforming into interactive educational experiences. In addition, the Opportunity Pavilion will become the Expo 2020 Dubai Museum.

Until December 30. From AED199 per night. Call +9714 879 2020 and visit the website or Instagram

Crust

Discover this popular family-friendly brunch, that includes carefully curated Middle Eastern, Western and Asian specialties from Executive Chef Christian Buenrostro and Executive Pastry Chef Rasika Mahina.

Gather your family on the terrace and enjoy a varied selection of international dishes and tableside service.

Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island. Saturdays from AED245 per person. Call +9712 333 2222 and visit the website or Instagram

Caddy Shack Dubai

Don’t miss the excitement at Caddy Shack, set in the gorgeous surroundings of Trump International Golf Club, with your little ones. Unwind with your children while watching family-friendly films for a stress-free evening of amusement and dipping popcorn.

The 2021 American nature documentary film “Puff: Wonders of the Reef”, which was created by Netflix and directed by Nick Robinson, will be shown on Friday, October 7.