Best parties to know about this week: Straight Outta Abu Dhabi @ Saadiyat Beach Club, UEFA Champions League Final @ Blu Sky, Silento at MAD live, Urban Saturdays at Catch and more parties to look forward to!
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COMING SOON:
Liquid Rain Pool Party
Friday, June 3
One last hit before Ramadan, and after the success of the last one, you know where you need to be on the 3rd June! The LIQUID RAIN POOL PARTY at Aloft Abu Dhabi. Immense lineup to be announced, watch this space!
WHATS HAPPENING IN ABU DHABI THIS WEEK:
Thursday, May 26th
Reggae fans fall in! Close the season in style tonight at Saadiyat Beach Club with dancehall royalty Serani & Sasha at Straight Outta Abu Dhabi - Season Closing Party. Powerful rhythms all night with hits such as 'No Games’, 'Skip to my Lou’ and 'I'm still in love’. Win A VIP table for you and 4 of your friends!
Thursdays and Fridays, 'Signature Weekends' at Catch Abu Dhabi opens its doors to a chic crowd with a divine soundtrack provided by resident DJs Cancer and Marri Dessi.
Feel the MADness EVERY Thursday at MAD on Yas Island. Mainstream and mighty sounds supplied by DJ Anthony Bassoulou.
Iris Indoors will be offering a sumptuous Happy Hour for your indulgence every day from 6-8pm. Expect some killer deals with a 50% discount on selected beverages and 25% on food.
Join resident Wisqo and audio tonic® founder Mr Mr for the multi-award winning audio tonic® this Thursday night on the roof terrace at P&C Bar at Shangri-La Abu Dhabi. Ladies enjoy 2 hours of unlimited free beverages between 8-10pm, Etihad - 40% off all night.
Indulge in a host of specially created cocktails, complemented with seafood-inspired light bites every Thursday on 'Aperitivo evenings' - Turquoiz, St Regis Saadiyat. Resident Chad Phunk spins eclectic, laid back beats right on the beach.
Enjoy chilled house sessions with Chris Delaney every Thursday and Wednesday at Blu Sky at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi. With all drafts starting from just AED 18++ all day long it's the perfect cure for a heavy week.
Thursdays on the terrace: History Abu Dhabi at the rooftop of Aloft Abu Dhabi feature a rotation of some of the best DJs in the UAE: Marko Smokingroove, Lucy Stone and Jon Besant. Start the weekend perfectly with the hottest house and a stunning outdoor venue! Ladies get 3 free drinks 9-12am, gents receive 3 drinks 9-12am for AED 50!
Second of the end of season party at The Yacht Club. Summer Sixteen and The Yacht Club brings you Nelson Tordera and Paul Hamilton for a fantastic night of house music. Expect something loud and incredible as we celebrate the weekend! Free entry.
Friday, May 27th
Save the date! On Friday, May 27th, URBN presents a live performance from Silento at MAD on Yas Island. Fresh from the US, the American rapper will infuse hip-hop and dizzy doses of R&B for another adrenaline filled live performance. Complimentary bar for ladies.
Join the super talented and finalist for Voice Arabia, Jad Abi Haidar, as he performs LIVE at Iris Yas Island every Friday night.
Every Friday, 11am - 4pm spend your day in the sun by the pool at MAI cafe, Aloft Abu Dhabi as DJ Tamer sets the tone! AED 50 for ladies with free selected cocktails & free manicure! AED 100 for gents with pool access. Arrive early to reserve your sunbed!
Join Radio 1’s Rone Jaxx and DJ 3GK for the Award winning 'Urban Education' (Time Out Awards 2015 - 'Best Urban Night'), as they serve up the best Urban, Hip Hop, Soul, R&B and Funk, every Friday from 8pm till 3am at P&C Bar, Shangri-La Hotel, Abu Dhabi. Ladies receive unlimited cocktails from 8 - 10pm, and Etihad receive 40% off all night.
With a Happy Hour from 3pm-3am, this is the longest Friday post-brunch party in town. Drafts start from just 18AED and with a fine selection of tunes served up by guest DJs at Blu Sky, you’ll be sailing happily into the weekend!
Head down to Turquoiz at St Regis Saadiyat every Friday after brunch and drift into the evening with refreshing sundowners while DJ Chad Phunk sets the tone. Enjoy a selection of cocktails paired with light bites from the seafood inspired menu and soak in the sunset from the terrace as the tempo of the music is upped into the night.
The Immaculate Touch Pool Party makes its return to Al Maya Island on Friday 27 May with its full array of entertainment including DJ Natalie Brogan, Stilt walkers, Dancers and I.t-Bot - nobody knows I.T's origins the 8ft LED robot!
Bowie to Blondie, Duran Duran to Depeche Mode, Spandau Ballet to Simple Minds - RetroFlect is all about the classics from the 70s, 80s and 90s. Join the King of Spin DJ Jono Bradford for the al fresco party every Friday from 4-8pm at P&C Bar, Shangri-La Hotel Abu Dhabi and enjoy any 3 shots from the 'Shooter' menu for FREE!
Saadiyat Beach Club presents Sunset Sessions, your ultimate Friday post brunch entertainment in the capital. Admire the azure blue water and stunning sunsets to a backdrop of ambient music featuring DJ Froid playing the best of the 70's, 80's & 90's from 2pm to 7pm followed by DJ Koast picking up the tempo after the sun sets!
Saturday, May 28th
On Saturday May 28th, watch the Final of the UEFA Champions League between Real Madrid C.F. and Atlético de Madrid LIVE at Blu Sky. With the longest Happy Hour in town (drafts starting from just AED 18* 3pm-3am) it's the best sporting experience possible, so come in early to grab your seats!
With no introduction necessary as Urban Saturdays at Catch Abu Dhabi has just been nominated for the Best Urban Night by Time Out Abu Dhabi Music & Nightlife Awards 2016. Join the party at this talked about hotspot with free drinks for ladies and DJ ALLAD keeping you moving all night long! Free drinks for ladies all night long.
Sway to the Spanish rhythms at 'Puesta del Sol' - De La Costa's Spanish theme night. Live flamenco dancers and musicians complemented by a divine paella station and a selection of sangria. Let the rhythm take over every Saturday at Saadiyat Beach Club!
Ease out of your weekend with the uber-chilled Saturday late brunch at BU!. Starting at 2pm, enjoy the sensuous sounds of their live saxophonist, Manuel Kev, as the sun sets over the heart of the capital.
Gather up the girls as Ray's Bar celebrates femininity and fabulousness with an exclusive complimentary cocktail menu for ladies every Saturday night.
Start your evening with your friends and colleagues on the terrace at c.mondo Yas Island and top it up with some hearty bar bites. Enjoy 50% off on drafts, cold bottles, house grapes and malts daily from 5pm till 9pm.
Tease your taste buds with Sushi Night at Imago Restaurant & Bar. Enjoy freshly prepared unlimited sushi, sashimi & nigiri for only AED 130++ or AED 160++ including selected wines, sake and beers. Shisha is also available on the outdoor terrace.
Sunday, May 29th
Catch Abu Dhabi host their newest edition of 'CALIENTE SUNDAY', bumping and grinding you into the weekend with their fusion of RnB, live percussion and beefy vibes. DJ Slim on deck duty from 10pm-2am and FREE bubbly cocktails for ladies!
Watch the Final of the IPL - Indian Premier League Twenty20 Cricket LIVE with drinks starting from just AED 18++ from open to close, only at Blu Sky. Visit Blu Sky before 31st May and get a chance to win a fully paid trip to Paris for two, to watch the Euro 2016 LIVE next month!
Every Sunday, wear red, orange or green to signal your relationship status at Singles Traffic Jam at MAD on Yas Island. Complimentary bar for the ladies.
Sunday Sessions turns up the party at 10pm with sexy house vibes from international DJ Lucy Stone (from Pacha London and W Barcelona & Tapei) plus free drinks for ladies 10pm - 1am. Relax@12, Aloft Abu Dhabi. Don't miss out on Sunday Sessions!
Sundays and Mondays are the new nights to exercise your love for sushi! Treat yourself to all you can eat for AED 199, plus a complimentary house beverage when you come for Sushi Night at Barfly.
Why limit happy to only one hour? Enjoy 50% off selected beverages Sunday to Thursday 12 noon until 7pm at Pacifico TIKI!
Monday, May 30th
Every Monday from 7pm immerse yourself with a platter of freshly shucked oysters, complementing the flavors with Turquoiz signature Bloody Mary at St Regis Saadiyat. AED 120 per person, including 6 oysters & signature cocktail.
It's Happy Hour every day in Jumeirah at Etihad Towers! Perfect for after work hours with co-workers or hangouts with friends, you can daily enjoy a 50% discount on selected drinks at their three bars and Pearls Lounge.
Every Monday from 8:30pm gather teams of 5 and get ready to battle the rounds of themed quizzes at Cooper's at Park Rotana. The winning team will be awarded a grand prize at the end of the game!
Catch Abu Dhabi presents live entertainment featuring top latin artists; Los Cubanos Band, performing songs from popular favorites. This exclusive performance is scheduled for every Monday at 10pm till 2am.
Ladies, join in the fun every Monday at the Award Winning Sugar Rush Ladies Night at Rush at Yas Viceroy. Complimentary beverages for ladies until 1:30am, free table & beverage for groups of 6 and more ladies (reservation required) and 50% discount for Etihad. Sugar coated RnB, commercial dance & party classics by DJs KaBoo & Cliff Townley.
BU! has teamed up with HOLA! bubbles to make Monday blues a thing of the past. Now look forward to Monday nights and living it up with 3 complimentary glasses of HOLA! bubbles and the sassiest beats from resident DJ, Bass Maze.
All ladies can enjoy unlimited selected beverages and a gorgeous starter platter for only AED 55 every Monday at Pacifico TIKI. Live music from our latin duo and resident DJ Neo.
Every Monday 'City Jam' is broadcasting the best in Hip Hop, RnB and Commercial Club Music at Sax Club with complimentary drinks for ladies all night long and 50% off for Etihad cabin crew.
Tuesday, May 31st
Get together with friends and experience a night filled with fun, laughter and games with 'Chalkie' - The Quizmaster. Every Tuesday at 8:30pm at the new Quiz Night at Blu Sky. Enjoy Happy Hour prices all day long with drinks starting from only AED 18++ from 3pm to 3am.
Every Tuesday, Catch Abu Dhabi hosts the most elegant and elite Pour Elle Night - Anything For Her - where ladies can enjoy complimentary drinks and embark on an entertainment journey through exclusive resident DJ performances from DJ Marri Dessi & DJ Cancer.
Li Jiang at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal invites ladies to don their favourite red outfit and head over each Tuesday for the perfect girls' night out. Every lady dressed in red will be offered a free flow sparkling grape beverage to the beats of resident DJ Margo Sahara. Indoor and outdoor seating options, a la carte and Lounge Bites menus.
Keep calm, it's Ladies Night! Unlimited complimentary drinks for ladies at Y Bar, Yas Island Rotana. Grapes every Tuesday, Latin cocktails every Wednesday and trendy cocktails every Thursday!
They are winding back time and heading straight into the 80's every Tuesday night at Cooper's, Park Rotana! Join them from 9pm onward as the resident DJ Shane Patrick plays the most popular hits from the yesteryears and get footloose with your friends over some great drinks and delicious food.
Wednesday, June 1st
Gather the girls and expect VIP treatment at Iris. A special Ladies Night promotion every Wednesday has the ladies loving Iris Yas Island more than ever! Ladies will enjoy complimentary drinks up to 2 am that night so drop everything and grab a great night out with your besties.
If it is Wednesday, it's got to be Ladies Night with DJ Chris Delaney at Blu Sky Lounge & Grill! Get complimentary house beverages from 8pm until midnight plus Happy Hour prices until 3am!
With Ibiza sensation DJ Chad Phunk, amplify your evening with signature sips, enjoying a backdrop of dreams at Turquoiz, St Regis Saadiyat! 3 cocktails and 1 tapas platter for ladies at AED 55 every Wednesday.
Spice things up as they bring you the hottest Salsa, Samba, Bachata and the hottest latin music every Wednesday at Twelve, Aloft Abu Dhabi. Beginners and experts will love the latin beats while they pick up the hottest latin dance moves.
To all Etihad Airline employees and cabin crew... Your Boarding Pass To New Heights is ready for pick up. Come and immerse yourself at Catch Abu Dhabi every Wednesday and enjoy 50% off on all food & beverage.
Get TIKI Tropical on Wednesdays at Pacifico TIKI! Where we invite all ladies to enjoy 3 of our premium TIKI cocktails on the house !
