6 fun things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: September 14 to 17

Get a well-deserved escape from reality this week in Abu Dhabi with these 6 fun things to do. Whether it’s discovering the city through a new lens or immersing in new cultural performing arts, here’s everything to do in the city to add a sense of adventure to your work week. A post shared by Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (@abudhabibookfair) Bookworms in the UAE are in for a treat as the 35th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) is due to make its return this weekend. Expect to take away some solid words of wisdom from the industry’s biggest names, meet authors from over 95 countries, and snag a sweet deal on some of the latest book releases you’ve had your eye on. If you are popping by, swing by Hall 6, Stand 6D15 (Motivate/Books Arabia) and come say hi. If you’re too busy, don’t worry – you can still check out the books online on booksarabia.com. When: September 13 to 18, from 9am to 10pm Where: ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi @ abudhabibookfair A post shared by Barbossa Abu Dhabi (@barbossa_auh) Whether it’s Dhs10 a taco at Barbossa Abu Dhabi or spiced up with a fun quiz night at Loca Abu Dhabi, Taco Tuesday should be an international cause for celebration in our books. Choose from the 6 best Taco Tuesday deals in Abu Dhabi, bring your friends along and let the stress melt away. A post shared by Manarat Al Saadiyat (@manaratalsaadiyat) Join a guided photography workshop with the Al Qomra Photography Meetup at MAS Photography Studio, Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi. This particular workshop, guided by the Co-founder of Abu Dhabi Streets Alexander Sidorov, is all about organising, protecting, and backing up your photo archive. Meet likeminded photography enthusiasts and get lost in the world of photography. Join the community here to stay updated on upcoming events.