EARTH HOUR
Dinner in the Dark
A three-course dinner, albeit mysterious, menu prepared with energy saving methods and organic ingredients, available for Dh375 (inclusive of all taxes), at The RitzCarlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal. All funds will be donated to the Community Footprints programme. Call 02-8188282
The Meydan Hotel
Guests and visitors spending Earth Hour from 8.30-9.30pm, at the hotel can choose from two free retreats: live piano tunes at the hotel lobby decorated with candles, free dates and Arabic coffee together with an opportunity to take pictures of The Dubai World Cup trophy or at The Millennium Lounge terrace decorated with candles and overlooking the Meydan race course, offering guests free Arabic coffee and dates, while listening to the oud player. Call 04-3813333
Yoga under the Stars
For fitness and meditation enthusiasts, Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa is offering a free 60-minute yoga, under the stars with Amanda Cunliffe Smith, to celebrate Earth Hour. Registrations required. Call 04-8096167
Free Candlelit Yoga Class
Soul Wellness & Spa at Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai will host a free candlelit yoga session from 8.30-9.30pm. Electric lights will be switched off in common areas and replaced only by candlelight. Call 04-5034444
Candlelit Dinner
Celebrate earthly flavours in the form of a three-course set menu at Cave, Conrad Dubai. Dh175 per person, available from 7-11pm. Call 04-4447111