Things to do in UAE on November 23

PICK OF THE DAY

Big Boys Toys, the 7th edition of the luxury and lifestyle expo opens at ADNEC (Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre), until November 26. Tickets Dh300 for a single day entry, available at bigboystoysuae.com.

Things to do in Abu Dhabi

Sean Kingston, the Jamaican-American singer performs at the opening of Hysteria, Hilton Capital Grand Abu Dhabi. Door open at 11pm. Call 054-4447831 or email reservations@hysteriaclub.ae.

Dragon Racing’s ultra-luxury track experiences at UAE race circuits in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. A bucket list experience for die-hard motor racing fans, the team welcomes any racer to get behind the wheel of one of their high-powered supercars, every Wednesday. For details, go to dragonracing88.com.

Yasalam 2016, daily activities at the F1 FanZone and Urban Art Zone featuring workshops, art creations, obstacle course challenges, real-life simulators, pit-crew challenge, racing action on giant screens and more. Thursday and Friday 4pm-midnight, Saturday to Wednesday 5-11pm, until November 27. Free entry. Today, Cinema by the Sea screening Skiptrace, 8pm and GDF Beach Fitness Classes, 6-10pm. More at yasalam.ae.

Book fair that includes a reading area that has beanbags and a bookshelf, digital story-telling sessions for children all day, 10am-10pm. At Marina Mall Abu Dhabi. until November 26. Also, share knowledge by contributing pre-loved books via the fair, to support the year of reading.

Things to do in Dubai

Rosay Night with Omarion and DJ Jack. Unlimited Sushi and beverages for Dh299 for the pre party dinner, from 8.30pm. At Cavalli Club Dubai. Call 050-9910400. More at cavalliclubdubai.com.

Happy Drinksgiving, launch of the festive season. Chef Bobby is creating a bar menu with twists on seasonal dishes, at Catch Dubai, The Fairmont, 7.30pm. Call 04-3571755.

The Market, local arts and crafts, fashion and food, at The Beach, daily 10am to midnight, until April 2017.

Ripe Market at Le Meridien Mina Seyahi amphitheatre. Shop for local produce and artisan crafts, 2-9pm, every Wednesday. More at ripeme.com.

DIFC Art Night, the free-to-attend event will bring together contemporary artists, established and new talen t and global cuisine for an evening of culture and entertainment, at The Gate Village, DIFC, 7-10pm.

Country Music Festival featuring Jim Everett band, American food stalls, fun activities, Harley Davidson jumpstart and more, at Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, until Friday, 7pm to midnight. Dh180, redeemable against food and beverages. Call 04-3153861.

Beauty Night dedicated to women, catch up with beauty experts, brands and event ambassador and hair and make-up artist Nina Ubhi, at Vivaldi by Alfredo Russo, Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers. Call 04-2071717.

Live Wednesdays with Gentleman Barstewards, playing a three-hour set of Irish and modern pop songs, at McGettigan’s JLT, 8-11pm. Call 04-3780800.

Wednesdays with Richie D and Major Flow, buy-one-get-one on select beverages all night, at Zinc, Crowne Plaza Dubai. Doors open at 10pm. Dh100, ladies enter free all night. Call 050-1999271.

The Latin Quarter, a night of rhythm, passion and Latin infused entertainment, music by DJ Mimo. At Mayta, Gate 3, DIFC. Call 04-5148774.

Cartel with DJ Russke and friends, at Cirque Le Soir, The Fairmont Hotel. Doors open at 10.30pm. Call 050-9955400.

Jazz night and Pairing Wednesdays at Jean-Georges Dubai, Four Seasons Resort. Tasting menu at Dh415 per person including beverages. Call 04-3436118.

Win a trip to watch FC Barcelona, spend Dh100 at The Dubliner’s, Le Meridien Dubai before December 15, and one lucky footy fan will have a chance to win the prize. Call 04-7022455.

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), the comedy returns in a fast-paced theatrical romp through all of Shakespeare’s plays, at Ductac, Mall of tthe Emirates. Shows until Saturday. Tickets from Dh170, available at ductac.org.