Things to do this weekend in Abu Dhabi, July 3-5, 2026 | News
Start the weekend with morning mimosas at Roots Bar & Kitchen
Mornings are a little lighter at Roots Bar & Kitchen, where perfectly chilled Mimosas are served daily from 9am to 11am. Combine one with a leisurely breakfast and enjoy an unhurried catch-up, while the little ones have fun just steps away at Little Acres. Relaxed, family-friendly and wonderfully easy-going, it’s the kind of weekend ritual you have to make time for.
Price: From AED 49 per mimosa
When: Daily, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
For bookings and more information, please call +971 50 757 4808, email [email protected]or visit https://www.viyagolf.com/yasacres/promotions/morning-mimosas/.
Celebrate the 4th of July at the last Astor’s Brunch of the season
This Saturday, The Terrace on the Corniche will host the last Astor’s Brunch before the summer holidays with a one-day American-inspired edition in honor of Independence Day. Inspired by Caroline Astor’s legendary social gatherings, the afternoon brings together refined hospitality, sparkling rosé, signature cocktails and abundant culinary offerings, from caviar blinis and sushi to live cooking stations and classic American favorites.
With live music setting the mood all afternoon, it’s the perfect excuse to bring friends and family together for one last relaxing brunch before the season breaks for summer.
Price: AED 345 per person for the soft package, AED 475 per person for the Italian bubble package and AED 680 per person for the French bubble package. Guests can enjoy an exclusive 20% discount when they book via
MoreDesire.
When: Saturday, July 4, 2026, 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
For bookings and more information, call +971 2 694 4553, WhatsApp +971 509 863 771, email [email protected]or visit www.theterraceonthecorniche.com.
Gather friends, football and Pizza Di Rocco this weekend
Enjoy the best football from the comfort of home, surrounded by family, friends and lots of good food. This weekend, Pizza Di Rocco makes matchday hosting effortless with football bundles designed for gatherings of all sizes, available in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Al Ain.
The Final Whistle Squad serves four to six people with four handmade pizzas, potato wedges, chicken strips and two portions of tiramisu for AED 299, while the Extra-Time Pasta + Pizza deal combines one pizza with a choice of pasta, garlic bread and a dip for the perfect feast for two. Whether you settle for a single match or make a whole evening of it, football and authentic Italian pizza remain one of the winning combinations of the weekend.
Price: Final Whistle Squad AED 299; Extra time Pasta + Pizza AED 109
When: daily
For orders and more information, please email [email protected]visit pizzadirocco.com or call 800 ROCCO.
Sip your way through the summer at Barbossa
Long summer afternoons call for something cold in hand, and Barbossa’s new limited-edition cocktail menu has arrived at just the right time. Created exclusively for the season, the collection captures the bright, relaxed vibe of summer with vibrant citrus, tropical fruits and refreshing botanicals, making it the perfect excuse to base yourself in Yas Bay for a relaxing afternoon that flows effortlessly into the evening.
Standout dishes include the floral Hugo Spritz, the tropical Bachiller with cachaça, coconut and mint, and the signature Barbossa Spritz, which balances passion fruit, grapefruit and sparkling wine. Fresh, colorful and made for warm weather, it’s a delightful reminder that some of the city’s best summer moments can be found around the cocktail table.
Price: AED 55 per cocktail
When: daily
For bookings and more information, please call +971 50 185 8068, email [email protected] or visit https://barbossa.ae/ and follow @barbossa_auh.
Make the most of the school holidays with a one-month membership to Club Abu Dhabi
With the school holidays approaching, there has never been a better time to explore all that The Club Abu Dhabi has to offer. The one-month trial membership invites families to experience one of the city’s most established private destinations, with full access to a lifestyle built around sports, wellness, dining and community.
Spend a month learning to sail, improving your tennis game, diving into a new hobby or simply enjoying lazy afternoons between the 25-metre pool and two private beaches. Younger members can take part in family activities and seasonal events, while parents can make the most of the health and fitness facilities or have lunch together at favorites such as The Vista, Three 60 and Zest. Whether you want to keep the kids active throughout the holiday or simply enjoy more quality time together, Taster Membership offers an easy way to experience club life before making a longer-term commitment.
Price: AED 675 per adult, AED 205 per junior (4 – 17 years) and AED 90 per junior (4 months – 3 years) *
For more information, call +971 2 673 1111 or send an email [email protected].
*Terms and conditions apply.
