Make plans to take part in Walk 2014 Al Ain. Attend a healthy lifestyle talk by the basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and the Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, then a community walk around the Al Ain Municipality grounds.
October 29, 8.30am, Al Ain Municipality Headquarters, Al Jimi, Al Ain, www.icldc.ae
Book your room now and take the family to enjoy a two-night stay at Rixos Bab Al Bahr as part of the Family Weekend Getaway Package. The all-inclusive concept lets you pay just once and enjoy unlimited food and drinks and access to leisure facilities, including 15 minutes of complimentary jet skiing for two people and a late check-out.
From Dh3,999 for two nights, Ras Al Khaimah, 07 202 0000, reservation.rak@rixos.com
Check out the international trade fair Downtown Design, which features select quality brands exhibiting products, trends and concepts never before seen in the region, complemented by a series of events and workshops.
2-8pm, The Venue, Downtown Dubai, www.downtowndesign.com
Get your tickets now for a fun evening full of fright at the Halloween Bash to benefit Sandy Paws, a charity organization that rescues, rehabilitates and re-homes stray and abandoned cats. A prize will be awarded to the best-dressed attendee and there are prizes to be won in the raffle draw.
October 31, 7pm, Dh230 includes buffet, dancing and raffle ticket, Al Ghazal Golf Club, Abu Dhabi, 055 130 7077, karine@tuliptravel.co.za
Take the children to KidZania where they can enjoy visiting the spooky Zombie Town. Little ones will be encouraged to find the cure for the virus that turns people – especially adults – into boring zombies, plus they can explore the strets with KidZania's mascots.
The Dubai Mall, Dubai, 04 448 5222, www.kidzania.ae
