5 things to do: visit the Atlantis The Palm Family Fun Factory or get tickets to Spandau Ballet

Our daily round up of things to do: Visit Atlantis Family Fun Factory in Dubai; Get tickets to see Spandau Ballet; Head to Dalma Mall and celebrate 100 Days of Wonders; Register the children for the Fairmont Falcon Kids Summer Camp; or plan to take part in Emirati Traditional Handicrafts workshops.

The Family Fun Factory at Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai. Courtesy Atlantis, The Palm

Visit Atlantis The Palm and enjoy the indoor entertainment destination, Atlantis Family Fun Factory, where families can enjoy unlimited video games, prizes, treats, and arts and crafts for a fixed price. There are a number of zones to explore, including the Video Arcade Zone with favourite games, the Redemption Zone with skill-based games, a traditional Novelty Zone with hand-eye coordination games, a Midway and Carnival Zone (pictured) with family fun, a Kiddie Ride Zone and a Sports Zone for competitive children. From 3pm to 10pm, Dh75 per child age 16 and younger, includes one free adult entry, Atlantis The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, 04 426 2000, www.atlantisthepalm.com

Get tickets to see Spandau Ballet. The British band return to Dubai with their Soul Boys of the Western World tour. Hit songs include Gold, True and Only When You Leave. September 17, doors open at 7pm, concert starts at 9pm, from Dh300, Dubai World Trade Centre, www.platinumlist.net

Head to Dalma Mall and celebrate 100 Days of Wonders, a summer campaign packed with events and demonstrations. Purchase Dh200 worth of items and you have the chance to win one of the monthly prizes. From 10am to 10pm, Mussaffah, Abu Dhabi, 02 550 6111, www.dalmamall.ae

Register the children for the Fairmont Falcon Kids Summer Camp where children ages 3 and older can enjoy themed activities. Runs until August 27, 1pm to 5pm, Sundays to Thursdays, from Dh180 per day, Fairmont The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, 04 457 3331, [e-mail]

Plan to take part in Emirati Traditional Handicrafts workshops. Three crafts mastered by Emirati women will be featured: talli embroidery, khos palm-frond-strand braiding and sadu weaving. Items will be exhibited at the National Traditional Handicrafts Festival in October. From Sunday until August 20, 10am to noon, Sundays and Tuesdays, Abu Dhabi Theatre, Breakwater near Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi, registration takes place at each class.