Here's a roundup of all the events and activities happening around Mumbai that you can be a part of this weekend
Friday
Relish southern fare
As this award-winning restaurant completes 15 years, tuck into the menu that was introduced at inception and features vasabtha neer, gobhi kempu, mirpakai kodi, cholam kerai masiyal, avial, meen warthathu and kajura adthina
Time : 7 pm to 11.45 pm
At : Dakshin Coastal – ITC Maratha, Sahar, Andheri East.
Call : 28303030
Witness dilemma on stage
Watch acclaimed IPTA production, Kashmakash, based on Bengali playwright Debasis Majumdar’s Tamrapatra. Performed by Aanjjan Srivastav, Sulbha Arya and Avtar Gill and directed by Ramesh Talwar, the play revolves around the dilemma of a man, who poses as a fake freedom fighter.
Time : 8 pm
At : Mysore Association Auditorium, Matunga East.
Log on to : bookmyshow.com
Cost : Rs.175 onwards
Get a glimpse of Bahrain
Attend a two-day exhibition, The Unsaid, featuring the works of 18 Bahraini artists. The show is being held under the aegis of ArtBab – Art Bahrain Across Borders.
Time : 10 am to 7 pm
At : The Bombay Art Society, Bandra West.
Call : 26513466
Laugh away
Australia’s biggest comedy festival is making its way to India for the second edition. Hosted by Aditi Mittal, The Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow will feature names such as David Quirk, Sam Taunton and Nikki Britton (in pic).
Time : 9.30 pm onwards
At : The Habitat, Hotel Unicontinental, Khar West.
Log on to : bookmyshow.com
Entry : Rs.300 and Rs.500
Saturday
Build a win
Get your child to build the tallest Lego tower and win a trip to Malaysia. Each child gets 60 seconds to build a tower with the available blocks and the winners head to the finals scheduled for December 17.
Time : 4 pm to 9 pm
From : Every Friday to Sunday
At : Inorbit Mall, Vashi.
Call : 67777666
Camp at a chickoo farm
Spend this weekend in the lap of nature by heading to the chickoo farms of Dahanu. Camp under the stars, enjoy meals over bonfire, wake up to a beautiful sunrise, and of course, gorge on the sweet, delicious fruit, also called sapota, to your heart’s content at this two-day sojourn.
Time : 4 pm AT Waki village, Dahanu.
Log on to : insider.in
Entry : Rs.1,260 onwards (excludes travel till campsite and other personal expenses)
Sunday
Get gaming
Give your Sunday a dose of excitement by heading to this board-gaming night that will feature games like Century Spice Road, Splendor, Zanny Penguin, Sushi Go Party, Spy Fall, Hey That’s My Fish, Code Names, Dixit, Android Mainframe and many more.
Time : 2.30 pm to 7 pm
At : British Brewing Company, Times Square building, Andheri Kurla Road, Marol.
Call : 7777009619
Soothe your soul
Witness maestros create soulful music as tabla exponent Ustad Zakir Hussain and well-known flautist Rakesh Chaurasia celebrate the guru-shishya parampara on stage.
Time : 6.30 pm onwards
At : Tata Theatre, NCPA, Nariman Point.
Call : 22824567
Cost : Rs.800 onwards
Celebrate St Nicholas Day
Celebrated as the harbinger of feasts, festivals and good tidings, celebrate St Nicholas with a curated brunch that includes apple pork stew, stuffed pork shoulder, St Nicholas soup, dundee cake and more.
Time : 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm
At : JW Cafe, JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar, Andheri East.
Call : 28538656
Cost : Rs.2,700 onwards
Book a spot
Kick-start the Christmas festivities by signing up your little ones for a festive baking class, where they can learn how to make gingerbread houses. The organisers are also hosting a baking class for adults on the same day.
Age group : Two to eight years
Time : 11 am to 1 pm
At : Flavour Diaries, Rohan Plaza, 5th Road, Khar (W).
Call : 9820143404
Cost : Rs.2,360 per person
