5 things to do this weekend

When girls have all the fun
There's nothing like bonding over a nice film. Novo Cinemas has recently introduced its brand-new Ladies Night. Every Monday, ladies will receive Dh52.50 back on their premium 7-star ticket price to spend on food and beverages. From the lip-smacking shrimp tempura to crispy nachos with chilli and guacamole to fresh salads and a complimentary chocolate brownie and Häagen-Dazs ice cream, brace yourself for a visual as well as gastronomical treat! For more information, visit www.novocinemas.com.
A healthy cause
Shamma Clinic in Jumeirah 1 has started an initiative to create awareness on health issues with a series of community open days. The first one will take place on May 13, from 10am-12pm, where pediatric experts will talk about how you can keep your kids safe during the summer. Children of all ages are also welcome and refreshments will be provided, but pre-registration is a must, so go to www.clinic.shammaclinic.com/pediatrics-open-day/ to book your slot.
Style File
The Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre will be hosting Bride Abu Dhabi, a show featuring more than 200 exhibitors from the GCC, who will be presenting the latest trends in Ramadan fashion. From the newest abaya styles to unique henna designs, there's a lot to explore. Moreover, experts from Danat Al Emarat Hospital will be around to raise awareness on women's health issues. On until May 12. For more information, log on to
www.thebrideshow.com.
Eat to your heart's delight!
Calling all foodies! Sink your teeth into some authentic Mediterranean and Arabic cuisine at the Waterfront Market Food Festival, set to take place today (May 11). Apart from the culinary delights, the festival also celebrates the multiculturalism of the UAE. Starting at 6pm, it will take place at the Waterfront Market at the intersection of Al Khaleej Road and Abu Hail streets in Deira. For more information, visit www.waterfrontmarket.ae.
Thrill to bits
If it is adventure that you seek, then head to Aventura Parks between today and June 16. The property will be offering its Day Pass for just Dh99 instead of the usual Dh150 for adults and Dh125 for children. There is also an offer on the 'Unlimited Pass' that enables you to enjoy the zipline every day with unlimited access to the park and its activities for just Dh249 per person. For more information, visit www.aventuraparks.com.