Here is a curated list of things to do in Mumbai

Stick to your rootsThe first edition of Mahindra Roots Festival aims to portray Indiarsquos heritage through theatre folk and classical music storytelling and poetry The fest will see 20 artistes across three venues One show in particularmdashWeaving Voicesmdashwill feature artistes like Uday Bhawalkar MD Pallavi and Carnatic musician lsquoBombayrsquo Jayshri RamnathgtgtgtWHEN February 24 25 and 26WHERE AntiSocial Bandra Fort Amphitheatre Bal Gandharva Rang MandirPRICE Rs 499 onwardsTO BOOK bookmyshowcomStand up for khadiKhadi industries institutions affiliated to the Khadi and Village Industries Commission have organised Khadi Fest that will throw up cotton silk pashmina polyvastra patola silk kalamkari sarees kanjivaram silk light weight soft silk sarees tussar silk phulkari dress materialspmdashall made using the hand spun processgtgtgtWHEN February 19 10 AM onwardsWHERE KVIC Headquarters Vile ParleLights camera clap onDhanashree Lele is an orator awardwinning author script writer and considered a scholar in Marathi language and culture To give a glimpse of the rich literary and oral tradition of the state language she will present ovi one such form used as a medium of expression by women engaged in household chores Ovi is made up of original tunes in narrative poems which are versions of the Bhagavad Gita and bhaktigeet from Marathi cinemagtgtgtWHEN February 24 630 PM onwardsWHERE Experimental Theatre NCPAfirst come first serve basisWhy should only hoomans have all the funFriends come and go but pets will always be there for you through thick and thin especially if you have treats in your pocket If you are looking to do something special for them try this party dedicated completely to pets There will be games and prizes to be won There is also a doggie adoption camp along with food grooming veterinary consultation and also prizes and gifts for our furry friendsgtgtgtWHEN February 19 5 PM onwardsWHERE Sky City Jio World DrivePRICE Rs 299 onwardsTO BOOK bookmyshowcomMeet a person with a skill you can usePicSameer MarkandeJerjis Suleman Zaveri 72 Frisbee trainergtgtgtAVAILABLE FOR Frisbee lessons on Juhu Silver Beach every weekend an hour before sunsetCALL 9833776052If walking on the beach destresses you then Juhursquos Silver Beach has a surprise For the past 30 years 72yearold Jerjis Suleman Zaveri has been visiting the beach diligently an hour before sunset just so that he can impart some frisbee lessons to those interested Zaveri has been doing it out of sheer goodwill ldquoI do it for my love for sportsrdquo he says ldquoI retired as a pearl jeweller and teaching people a trick or two gives me and them joyrdquo he adds People of all ages can just walk upto Zaveri ldquoI can tell if someone really wants to learn or is there to create mischief I tell them about wind direction aerodynamics and make sure that the frisbee lands smoothly in the hands of the person at the other endrdquo he sharesRECOMMENDED BY Vatsala Singh ldquoI visited Juhu beach on an anxious and lonely day where I spotted Zaveri playing with college students I stood there and watched He asked me to join him and we played for an hour He taught me a few tricks We walked till his place nearby and exchanged notes on life He reminded me of my late grandparents I cherish that eveningrdquo