PICK OF THE DAY
I Dream in Denim
A tribute to one of the most basic closet must haves — Denim — showcasing collections from a number of reputed and emerging designers including Masaba, Kara, Mellow Drama, Polka Dot. Expect bejewelled denim jackets, denim palazzos, jumpsuits, crop tops and more. Guests can also bring in old denim staples and reinvent them with a bit of oomph courtesy live bespoke hand painting and quirky patches for free. Denim inspired cookies and karak chai popcorn is on offer courtesy Pure Vegan Love and Powwer Jars. At Vesimi, Villa 80C, Jumeirah 1, next to the Village Mall, 4-9pm. Free to attend and valet parking is available. Call 04-3497878.
+ vesimi.com
THINGS TO DO IN ABU DHABI
Behind The Scenes With Felipe Urteaga
In celebration of Art Month, Virgin Megastore has commissioned the New York-based artist, to paint an original, mural-inspired canvas within the brand’s Yas Mall concept store. The 1.5 square metre mural canvas is expected to take more than 30 hours to produce, will be fully created live in-store from today until Thursday and will pay homage to Virgin Group’s founder, Sir Richard Branson. Call 02-5651319
Sugar Rush
Sugar coated RnB, commercial dance and party classics with DJ Cliff Townley. Ladies get free beverages until 1.30am, special upgrades on beverage bottles, at Rush, Yas Viceroy. Doors open at 10.30pm. Entry Dh100 for men, free for women. Call 055-7800086
THINGS TO DO IN DUBAI
Two-for-one Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea
Millennium Lounge at The Meydan celebrates Mother’s Day by extending the celebration for three days and offering the two-for-one afternoon tea to treat the special lady of every family. Available from 3- 6pm, Dh160 with the second one free, until Wednesday. Call 04-3813111
Navroze Special
Tesoro at Taj Dubai is celebrating the spring festival with a lunch special thali (set-menu) of Parsi delicacies, available for lunch today at Dh99. Call 04-4383127
Loboda
Svetlana Loboda, the Ukrainian singer and composer performs at Music Hall Zabeel Saray, The Palm, 7pm. Tickets at platinumlist.net from Dh290.
Buy tickets for Persian New Year concerts
Kamran and Hooman with Sasy perform on Wednesday, Ebi’s The 50 World Tour on Thursday and Googoosh perform on Friday, at The Dubai World Trade Centre. Tickets from Dh350 for each concert. + tickets.virginmegastore.me
Quiz Night
Quizzing and socialising all evening, quiz starts from 8pm, at Cook Hall, The Westin Dubai Habtoor City. Happy hours with 40 per cent off from 4-10pm. Call 04-4355566. cookhalldubai.com
It’s A Man’s World
Men get a free premium beverage and special prices on a range of premium beverages at Level 43 Sky Lounge, Four Points by Sheraton, 8-11pm.
+ level43lounge.com
BIker’s Night
Born to be wild, all bikers get 50 per cent off select beverages at Huddle, Citymax Bur Dubai. Every Monday from 8pm to midnight. Call 050-1007065
Equinox Spring Party
Usher in spring with greenery, tribal decor, dreamcatchers and native influences at the Latin American outlet, Coya Dubai, Four Seasons Resort. Ximena and secret performers will entertain members while DJ Stephane Karl and Rogerio Lopez will take over Pisco Lounge. Starting from dinner until late. Call 04-3169600
Things Are Not Always As They Seem
Pop art show featuring the works from three artists E$cobar, Van Donna and Keyvan Heydari, fusing street graffiti style with contemporary abstract influences from prints, paintings to live installations. At Boulevard Lounge, Manzil Downtown Dubai, until Wednesday. + citiesdubai.com
Free Yoga
Kick-off your day by stretching, bending and breathing to a better you. Bring a mat, towel and water, yoga is free. Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 7am, at South Lawns, The Beach. First come, first served. + thebeach.ae
Celebrate International Day of Happiness
Legoland Water Park is hosting activities and giveaways to celebrate the occasion, the first 20 people to arrive to the park wearing yellow today will be granted free access. Throughout the week, the team will also be handing out visitors yellow envelopes containing surprises, ranging from meal vouchers, giftsets, park tickets and annual passes, until March 25. + legoland.ae
Mother’s Day at Fairmont
The Chocolate Room is offering cupcake bouquets that mother’s can have and eat it too. Call 04-3118316
THINGS TO DO IN SHARJAH
Find Happiness
Celebrate International Day of Happiness with a family fun day out, with events such as Emirati live cooking stations, strolling entertainment, gourmet kiosks and kids workshops, including a happiness wall, at Souq Al Jubail fruit and vegetable corridor and the waterfront terrace, 4-10pm. Call 06-544 4434
