Get tickets to see Mirage, a thought-provoking dance performance by Dubai-based The Ripple Effect troupe that features local artists showcasing a mix of nine dance forms to narrate stories and reflect the moods of water through innovative choreography, dramatic visuals and world music. Tomorrow, 6pm and 8.30pm, from Dh80, Madinat Theatre, Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, 055 103 0966, www.madinattheatre.com
Learn more about child car-seat safety at an event that aims to create awareness of the importance of properly restraining children in cars. Have your car seat checked by experts and get educational information from Volvo, the RTA and RoadSafety UAE. There will also be goody bags, refreshments, face-painting, balloon-bending and a car-seat giveaway. From 10am to noon, free, JustKidding, Al Safa, Dubai, 04 323 2500 register at marketing@dutchkid.com
Soak up the authentic Bavarian atmosphere at the third annual Oktoberfest at du Forum. The event will feature traditional delicacies and a soundtrack of live music by the Hofbräuhaus band, all the way from Munich. From 7pm to 2am, from Dh220, du Forum, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, www.ticketmaster.ae
Revitalise your senses with an invigorating early-morning yoga session by the seaside. Yoga by the Sea returns to The Beach so you can harmonise your body, mind and soul in a picturesque ocean setting. If you miss this morning's meet, sign up for sessions on Saturday, Monday and Wednesday. From 7am to 8am, free, south lawn, The Beach opposite JBR, Dubai, marketing@thebeach.ae
Plan to visit Oasis Centre and see ARTEX, an art exhibition of more than 100 works by young artists from across the country. The paintings feature a variety of themes – from contemporary art to nature and portraits – and start at Dh50. Proceeds will be donated to support children with special needs. Tomorrow and Saturday, 10am to midnight, Oasis Centre, Dubai, 04 515 4000
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