Events Listings

Today (November 30)

Le Meridien’s Baharat restaurant will be hosting its Christmas Trimmings until December 25. It is a daily Christmas-inspired buffet over lunch and dinner. The price is BD12. For more information or to make a reservation, email restaurants.bcc@ starwoodhotels.com or call 17171441.

Le Meridien’s Furn Bakery will be hosting its Christmas Afternoon Tea until December 25 from 2pm-6pm. The price is BD20 for two guests. For more information or to make a reservation, email restaurants.bcc@ starwoodhotels.com or call 17171441.

ART Rotana offers a grape and cheese night every Wednesday for BD15++ from 8pm to 11pm. Its WU Asian Restaurant & Lounge stages a ladies evening every Wednesday from 5pm, inclusive of three drinks.

The Royal Golf Club’s Prego restaurant features a new Italian menu devised by Executive Chef Paul Gindra. A wooden terrace area overlooking the pool and gardens gives diners the options of dining indoors or al fresco. Call 17751262 to book a table.

Diners in the Royal Golf Club’s Links Restaurant can enjoy weekday special offers from midday onwards. Take advantage of the Monday three-course set menu, Tuesday all-you-can-eat ribs, Wednesday 40 per cent off steaks and Thursday surf n’ turf. For more information call 17751262.

Thursday (December 1)

The Ritz Carlton, Bahrain will be hosting a concert in co-operation with the Italian embassy. The event will take place at the hotel’s Gazebo from 8-10pm. There will be a BD5 entrance fee. For more information call 32288955 or email bahrz.pr@ritzcarlton. com

The InterContinental Regency, Bahrain is hosting its Christmas Tree Lighting from 6pm in the lobby.

The Gulf Hotel Bahrain is hosting its Christmas Tree Lighting from 6pm in Al Andalus Longue. For more information call 17713000.

Jason Carter will be performing at St Christopher’s Cathedral at 6pm. Tickets priced BD5 for adults and free for children are available in advance from St Christopher’s Cathedral Office and on the door

ART Rotana is hosting a Mariner’s Voyage seafood extraordinaire at Choices Terrace every Thursday evening from 7pm-10.30pm. Buffet packages are priced at BD16 including soft drinks and juices or BD25 with selected house beverages.

Al Areen Palace and Spa is hosting an Arabian Nights themed event every Thursday and Friday from 7pm-12pm. The event is priced at BD12net per person. Call 17845000 to book your seats!

BMMI Shops is hosting an annual grape fair. The event will take place at Café Amsterdam and La Vinoteca Barcelona’s outdoor garden. Tickets cost BD20 for Premier club members and BD22 for non-members. Tickets can be purchased at BMMI Shops, Café Amsterdam, La Vinoteca Barcelona and at the door. For more information contact 17739668 or email JanetD@BMMI.com.bh .

Friday (December 2)

The Jawad Dome in Barbar will be hosting another colourful Christmas Market. Santa Claus will be greeting small guests and shoppers will be entertained with carol singing by a children’s choir. The event will take place from noon to 9pm.

The Dogfather’s Second Hand shop is hosting a boutique sale on from 11am2pm at the Bahrain Rugby Football Club. There will be an entry fee of 500 fils

Crowne Plaza Bahrain hosts its Brunch after Party every Friday from 4pm onwards at The Patio. The entrance is free. For more details call 17531122.

Feed The Need will be staging a Charity Gig at The Dilmun Club from 6pm featuring Murphy and Diraz Diraz. There is no entrance fee, but donations of canned or dried food would be appreciated by the organisers.

The Gulf Hotel Convention and Spa has launched the Baker Street Brunch at Sherlock Holmes. Every Friday it will feature unlimited free owing a la carte selections and drinks. The brunch is ideal for British pub food lovers, starting from 12pm-4pm at BD25 net per person. For more information or bookings call 17273000.

The Calisthenics World Cup featuring international gymnasts performing stunning competitive exercises to achieve bodily fitness and grace of movement will take place today and tomorrow from 1-6pm at the Art Rotana, Amwaj. For more information call 36070097 or visit calisthenicsworldcup.com

Saturday (December 3)

Gulf Diabetes Specialist Centre is hosting a Walkathon to raise awareness of the condition at the Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Park, Hidd from 3pm. For more information call 17239164 or 17239239.

Manama Singers will be holding a Christmas concert at the Golden Tulip Bahrain at 4pm for children followed by a 7pm concert. The tickets are priced BD6 for the 4pm show and BD7 for the evening concert.

The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain is hosting its Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on from 6pm onwards in the hotel garden.

Elite Resort and Spa will be hosting its Christmas Tree Lighting from 6pm. For more information call 17313333.

Go all out with the seafood brunch every Saturday at La Mer Restaurant in otel Sofitel Bahrain alla Thalassa Sea & Spa and enjoy the serene views of the Arabian Gulf. The costs BD18 net, including soft beverages. For reservations call 17636363.

Monday (December 5)

ART Rotana has launched its Desi Dish Night at its Choices restaurant, featuring a wide variety of aromatic curries. It takes place every week, and buffet packages start at BD15 net per person from 7pm-10.30pm. For more information visit fb.art@rotana.com or call 16000111.

The World Islamic Banking Conference will take place at the Art Rotana, Amwaj Islands from today until December 7. For more information, visit www.wibc2016.com

Mashq Art Space is hosting a solo art exhibition called ‘Brushless’ by Yusra Ahmed at 7pm. For more information contact 35572847 or email mashartspace@gmail.com