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6 UAE events you must go to this weekend

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6 UAE events you must go to this weekend

Fashion and film, coffee and cricket - take your pick!

Published: Thu 23 Mar 2017, 9:56 AM

Updated: Fri 24 Mar 2017, 12:54 AM

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This weekend is looking extremely lively with some major sports events marking the penultimate weekend of March. Be wary though, rainy weather has been forecast over the weekend so plan accordingly! Here are our top picks for this weekend.

Go on a road trip and challenge yourself

When: March 24, Friday
Where: Al Zorah Golf Club, Ajman
www.desertwarriorchallenge.com
The Desert Warrior Challenge is one of the toughest sports events in the UAE. The Desert Warrior Challenge is a grueling obstacle course with courses fit for several ages. There is the 5km Fearless Warrior course and the 1-2km Junior Warrior. Apart from the event itself, you'll also get to see another emirate - our recommendation? Enjoy the peaceful waves off Ajman's coastline.

Know the secrets of getting rich

When: March 24
Where: Oud Metha
Popular motivational speaker Bo Sanchez will be in Dubai tomorrow to talk about the secrets of becoming rich. A popular figure within the Filipino community, Bo's advice resonates through other nationalities as well. Hey, who doesn't want to know how to make it big right? Sanchez will talk about investments and how to make millions buying stocks. If you want to be successful, go here.

Get your cricket on

When: March 23-24
Where: ICC Academy

Returning in today and tomorrow in Dubai, the Emirates T20 Cricket Tournament will see six international teams competing for the title across two days. Some cricket stars are expected to be there such as Shahid Afridi, Darren Sammy, Andre Russell, and more.

Completely free morning yoga

When: March 24, Friday
Where: Dubai Internet City 
This is a free event

Within the centre of Dubai Internet City, one can enjoy a free morning yoga session with fellow Dubai expats. The event is free for everyone to join (don't forget to bring your own mat). Enjoy a meditative and relaxing evening just adjacent the DIC lake. Breakfast is provided after the yoga session.

Sip coffee, enjoy art, and 'drive' classic cars

When: March 24
Where: Alserkal Avenue
This is a free event
Are you a fan of those three things above? If so, then Caffeine and Machine is back for another round. The community event allows car (and coffee) enthusiasts to mix and mingle alongside some of the UAE's fine collection of vehicles that spans different eras of automotive history. The event is free so here is your ticket to kick back and relax this Friday.

Get stylish around Dubai

When: March 23-25
Where: Hai, Dubai Design District
www.fashionforward.ae
UAE fashionistas, it's your time on the ramp! Fashion Forward Dubai puts the spotlight on the fashion industry. Within the 3-day event, visitors can listen in on some top personalities from the fashion industry as they talk about their craft. If you're a budding designer with the goal to make it big one day - this is the place to be. If you want to grab the latest trends from bespoke fashion designers - this is also the place.



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