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Things to do this week (April 12-18)

Eyes on the prize
Want to win a cool Dh10,000? Just sign up for the Rush-A-Way Challenge, presented by Aetna, which will see 100 teams attempting seven challenges around the city on Friday, April 19, from 8am to 3.30pm to win the grand prize. Teams comprising 3-4 members will be led to different locations around the city for the challenges which will test their stamina, energy, quick thinking, speed and navigation skills. Registration costs Dh149 per person. Visit www.therushaway.com for more info.
Good times
In a show of commitment to the region, Swiss luxury watchmaker Breitling recently launched a brand-new boutique concept at Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. The store is the brand's third in the GCC in the last six months alone. The new boutique is home to the entire Breitling range of timepieces, with impressive displays for the iconic Navitimer 1 and Navitimer 8, the Premier and the Superocean Héritage II, along with other specially selected watches and some of the brand's vintage timepieces.
Get your game face on
Social evenings on the town just got a whole lot more fun. [u]bk, at Movenpick JLT has just added themed interactive booths to its offerings: two for gaming, one for karaoke. Tucked within iconic barrel booths, the free-of-charge competitive games-themed stations are perfect for those looking for an action-packed evening featuring some 'friendly competition'. Call 04-438000 for more info.
Celebrating tolerance
This Saturday, April 13, join the determined community at social initiative Sambhavaana 'Ray of Hope' for an evening of art, dance and more, as they spread awareness and the message of tolerance to all. Hosted by Eduscan, the event will see guest celebrities from India conduct a tribute song and dance performance to the kids and community, and be held at the Pakistan Association, Dubai, from 5-8pm. Call Lucia on 050-6162951 for more info.
Win a designer dress worth Dh600
WKND, in association with NUMAISH® Summer Show, is offering its readers a chance to win this stylish dress by Fashion Week designer Salita Nanda, who will be showcasing her collection at the show. To win,
1. Like WKND's and Numaish's Facebook pages
2. Share this post
3. Answer the following question on our Facebook page:
When and where is the Numaish Summer Show taking place? Pick the right answer from the options below:
a) April 19 and 20, Jumeirah Emirates Towers
b) July 18 and 19, Jumeirah Lakes Towers
c) October 3 and 4, Jumeirah Village Circle