This weekend (starting from today itself), Mumbai is playing the host to an array of events, workshops and gigs. There are plenty of options to make a regular, mundane weekend interesting and fun. From acting classes and photography workshops to Sunday brunches and nature trails, take your pick from a list of things to do over this weekend in Mumbai
1. Weekend Acting Workshop with Deshik VansadiaWhat: Theater is something you can either be a spectator to and take to the stage and perform. Here is a drama workshop if you'd want to brush up some of your skills or even start from scratch. For this workshop, all you need is imagination and the will to play another character. From confidence and self-expression to communication skills and physical training, all the aspects of theater will be covered here.
When: December 11 to December 13, 8 am to 12 pm
Where: The Drama School, Dr Wilson St, Girgaon, Mumbai
2. BlueFROG Anniversary:: QUIKSESSIONS ft. The Usual Suspects
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What: December 2015 marks the 8th anniversary BlueFROG. The festivities will go on throughout the year and will be flagged off with a stellar line-up of artists. This week will be packed with fun and exciting gigs and performances by some iconic artists in the country's music scene. Look forward to a conceptual night that brings together three of the city's Electronic Gangsters!
V-Shall 'the man on the Edge and always on Fire', Karan 'the Sexytime Jedi and feeling the force', Siddhanth 'The Bullzeye with a Raveholic soul' will set definitely set the stage on fire for you!
When: December 11, 10.30 pm to 1.30 am
Where: Zeba Centre, Mathuradas Mill Compound, Lower Parel, Mumbai
Entry Fee: Only entry-Rs. 500, Full Cover-Rs. 1500 (Free Entry for Ladies Post 9 pm)
3. The Shiro Collection: Asian Grills 2015
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What: If you love food yet prefer keeping a track of your calorie intake, then Shiro's month long celebration of healthy Oriental grills will leave you in awe of Asian cuisine. The Shiro Collection Asian Grills 2015 has some of the fanciest combinations of taste and health in their dishes. Their chef has traveled for over a year to gather recipes from across the continent. You can eat as much as you please without worrying about putting on weight!
When: December 10 to December 18, 9 am to 4 pm
Where: Shiro, Bombay Dyeing Mill Compound, Pandurang Budhkar Marg, Worli, Mumbai
4. TFC @ The Eat India Company Fest
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What: Spanning across two days, this food festival in Mumbai will definitely leave you and your palate stumped.The Eat India Company Fest will host pop-up restaurants, live kitchens, cooking workshops, a food souk, live entertainment and specially curated activities for all ages. There is so much to do here that missing it will make you regret it on Monday.
When: December 12 to December 13
Where: Mahalaxmi Race Course, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400052, India
Entry fee: Rs 300 (Free for kids below the age of five years), the tickets cover everything except food and drinks
5. Happy Minds International Christmas FestWhat: A Christmas carnival with games, music, dance and food is a one of its kind carnival, wholly dedicated to charity. Be a part of a good cause towards children and start off the holiday season on a nice note.
When: December 12, 10.30 am 5 pm
Where: Jayshree Plaza 201, ICICI Bank building next to dreams Mall, A3 A4 daffodil, Hiranandani Gardens Powai.
6. Roll on the floor with Culture Shoq's best stand-up act
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What: Manik Mahna, Mikhail Almeida and Navin Noronha are coming together to set a light-funny mood to your weekend. The Hive is known for hosting some pretty good acts, here is yet another one to knock your socks off!
When: December 12, 8.30 pm
Where: The Hive: Khar (W), Huma Mansion, Next To Ahmed Bakery, Khar West, Mumbai
Entry fee: Rs 350
7. Basic Photography WorkshopWhat: Here is a basic photograph workshop for you, if you've been using a DSLR for quiet some time and yet haven't gotten a hang of it. If you're not satisfied with the kind of photos you capture, this is an apt opportunity for you to learn some creative probabilities of using your camera.
When: December 12 to December 13 (Only for anyone above age 16 years)
Where: Hotel Parle International: Mumbai, Vile Parle East, Next to Dinanath Mangeshkar Hall, Mumbai
Entry fee: Rs 6900
8. Nature Trail: Mumbai's highest point
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What: This is one of those times you'll actually set out and discover some bits of your city. The Sanjay Gandhi National Park is familiar to most Mumbaikars, but not everyone has taken the time out and enjoyed the panoramic view from the national park. You will also be able to see the three lakes- Tulsi, Vihar and Powai and learn about the area from naturalists. The hike includes picturesque scenery, so carry a well charged camera.
When: December 13, 7 am to 4 pm
Where: Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Entry fee: Rs 11oo
9. Sunday Brunch + miniFROG with fun activities for kidsWhat: Bluefrog Bombay has a great spread out for a brunch for you and your kids. Yes, this is one of those times when you can have some really fun activities for your kids and enjoy yourself with some mimosas, good food and great music!
When: December 13, 11.30 am to 5.30 pm
Where: Zeba Centre, Mathuradas Mill Compound, Lower Parel, Mumbai
Entry Fee: Entry – Rs. 2500/- (AI) Brunch with alcohol || Rs 2000/- (AI) Brunch without alcohol | Rs 1000/- (AI) Kids aged 2 to 10 years
10. Dance Movement Therapy
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What: Dance/movement therapy (DMT) is used to explore and empower yourself, form a positive body image, develop confidence, relieve stress, and to get to know yourself better in order to let others get to know you. It helps to overcome emotional hurdles and strike a balance with respect to all aspects of your life. It's a workshop where you mind and body will function as one.
When: December 13, 10 am
Where: The Hive: Khar (W), Huma Mansion, Next To Ahmed Bakery, Khar West, Mumbai
Entry Fee: Rs 500
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First Published: December 11, 2015Source: Attend a theater workshop, try Asian food and go on a nature trail: 10 things to do in Mumbai this weekend
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