Bao wow 
Discover the magic of Vietnam till September 2 at Food Exchange Mumbai, Novotel Mumbai International Airport in Andheri with dishes like bánh xèo, dua tuoi or an aromatic nuoc sâm (herbal tea) to kick off your weekend. Call 8657868650; Cost: Rs 2,295 onwards (dinner only).

Poetry and dance 
Watch Ishaan Ghosh, Anusree Bonnerjee among others showcase a thematic presentation based on the works of the poet Rabindranath Tagore from 6:30 pm onwards on Saturday, September 2, at Swatantryaveer Savarkar Smarak Sabhagriha, Dadar West. Log on to in.bookmyshow.com. Cost: Rs 200.

Listen to trees
Take a journey through Maharashtra Nature Park with naturalist Renee Vyas to understand the trees that populate our city, and their invisible role in protecting it. Meeting Time 9 am on Saturday, September 2, at Maharashtra Nature Park in Sion. Log on to @instucen on Instagram (link in bio); Cost: Rs 600.

Heal with art
If you are grappling with a digital overload, sign up to learn the delicate art of knife painting and participate in a session on Saturday, September 2, that is as much therapy as it is expression. From 3 pm to 5 pm at Drifters Cafe and Bar in Bandra; Call 8999344265; Cost: Rs 2,000 (including material and refreshments).

Alt-rock the party
Rock to the chords of Mocaine, Blakc and Corner Cafe Chronicles as they join Simple Man Radio on the Mumbai leg of the five-city tour this weekend at The Stables in Andheri from 7:30 pm on Sunday, September 3. Log on to skillboxes.com; Cost: Rs 499.

The battle to stand united
Catch one of the hottest match-ups of the English Premier League as Manchester United take on arch-rivals, Arsenal from 7 pm at 3 Wise Monkeys in Khar. Log on to @muscmumbai; Cost: Rs 870 onwards.

Explore family ties
Experience the emotional journey of three generations of a family through the perspective of nine characters in the Hindi production, Ghat Ghat Mein Panchi Bolta Hai from 5 pm and 8 pm at Veda Factory in Andheri for free. Log on to eventbrite.com.