Opening of Dubai Garden Glow
Themed on the Lost World, taking visitors to the dinosaur era, also featuring live performances by artists, musicians and acrobats showcasing the UAE culture. At Zabeel Park, open from 4-11pm daily. Dh60 per person, free for children below three years. More at dubaigardenglow.com
Abu Dhabi
Flamboyant Impressions. German photographer Andreas Denstorf presents a photo exhibition of his new works. He is known for using a blend of materials, colours, dimensions and forms to create something visually different. At Emirates Palace. Until March 4, 2017.
Dubai
Squad with JA Rule, performance by the American rapper, supported by DJs Stylez and Sam Starks. One free beverage for women until 1am. At The Act Dubai, The Shangri-La Hotel, 8.30pm. Call 04-3551116.
The List, combining fine dining and shows, at Billionaire Mansion, Taj Hotel Dubai. Doors open at 11pm. Call 050-2261662.
ThriveInTribeca hosted by Big Hass. Music by Adam Alfray, Bhirgu and Fabian Pereira. Master class on branding and display. The weekly industry networking event is held every Sunday at Tribeca Kitchen and Bar, JA Ocean View Hotel, JBR, 5-11pm. Happy hour Dh25 on select beverages; 5-8pm, two-course meal at Dh99, Dh119 for three-courses. RSVP at cre8tiveminds.eventzilla.net.
Pevaj Brate 2, a Serbian comedy play, about a three-man band who won the local competition and got the opportunity to represent Serbia on Eurovision Song contest. At Ductac, Mall of the Emirates, 8pm. Tickets from Dh200, at ductac.org.
Ladies night, free sheesha and a non-alcoholic beverage on an order of a main course, plus three arcade zone tokens for women, at O Leary’s, near Etihad Travel Mall, 6pm-2am. Call 04-3466635.
Yoga with Violetta at Sonata Art Centre, Mazaya Business Avenue, JLT, 6.30-8pm, every Sunday. Call 04-4307358.
Mambo Night free Salsa classes and dance shows by internationally awarded dancers featuring Latin DJs in the UAE. At Ocacti Mexican House & Cocktail Bar, Pier 7, Dubai Marina. Free entry all night. Call 054-4436832.
Burger Challenge at McGettigan’s DWTC. The mega-meaty challenge is back. For Dh199, you have to finish a 900gramme burger in 32 minutes, if you manage to do it, the burger is free. Call 04-3780800.
Mark Zitti and The Coltelli Brothers perform their swing show at Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, Address Marina, 8pm. Reservations recommended at 04-4549538.
NY NY Sundays featuring modern deep house music with old school vocals, at Provocateur Dubai, Four Seasons Hotel. Doors open at 10.30pm. Call 055-2118222.
Quiz Night with quiz master Shane, at Dusty’s, DIFC, 7-9pm. Happy hour all night. Call 04-3545435.
Okku L.O.V.E. dinner party with music by DJs Jayworx, Geo Safix and Rafael Becker, signature O style cuisine, at Okku, The H Hotel. Call 04-5018777.
Just Sunday midnight brunch dinner show featuring DJ Jack, at Cavalli Club, The Fairmont Hotel. Dh250. Call 050-9910400.
Sleep Walker exhibition of intricate and monumental steel sculptures at the MAD Gallery in Alserkal avenue until January 18. madgallery.net.
Through The Lens’, Dubai-based designers Amer Aldour, Bahar Al Bahhar, Ivan Parati and Srinivasan will incorporate multiple types of design - interior, fashion and urban. At Galeries Lafayette, The Dubai Mall, last day.
