Freej’s Abood at Emirates Palace. Courtesy FLASH Entertainment
Freej’s Abood at Emirates Palace. Courtesy FLASH Entertainment

Five things to do today: Indulge in a Lebanese iftar buffet and check out an art show



CHECK OUT the exhibition Made in Tashkeel. The art cooperative showcases works by this year's members and workshop leaders, including the series Deira Polaroids by Hind Mezaina (pictured). From 10am to 10pm, Tashkeel, Nad Al Sheba, Dubai, 04 336 3313, www.tashkeel.org

GET your tickets now for Freej Live: Abood's Dream, a fun-filled family theatre performance based on the character in the locally produced cartoon. From July 31 to August 2, 2pm and 5pm, from Dh50 when four tickets are purchased, Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi, www.ticketmaster.ae

INDULGE in a Lebanese iftar buffet at Sambusek. Includes lamb ouzi and kofta bel sayniyeh. From 6.30pm, from Dh195. Rosewood Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, www.rosewoodhotels.com

TAKE a break from the heat at Monte-Carlo Beach Club with a summer day pass.From Dh175 per person, Dh75 for children 6 to 12, children under 12 free, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, 02 656 3500, info@montecarlobeachclub.ae

START your body and mind transformation at TribeFit with its Ramadan offer. Get a six-month membership for Dh527 (regularly Dh2,499) or a 12-month membership for Dh1,067 (regularly 3,399). Silverene Tower, Dubai Marina, 800 87423, www.tribefit.com

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