Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 22 June, 2017 3:47 am |

Al Qasba, Sharjah’s premier leisure, tourism and family destination, is gearing up to celebrate Eid Al Fitr with a full programme of events and activities, taking children to a whole new world of art and fun.

 

Masrah Al Qasba Theatre will be the focal point for many of the young visitors, hostingsuch events as the Art and Craft Workshop, where the youngsters will develop their flair from 5:00 pm to 5:45 pm.

 

There is also the chance to visit the ‘Eid Kids Salon’, which includes face-painting, manicures, nail art and hair dressing from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Junior chefs will learn how to garnish the Eid cake at the ‘Eid Cupcakes & Cookies Decorations Workshop’ from 8:00 pm to 8:40 pm.  

 

A fun-filled ‘Kids Circus Workshop’ will provide an opportunity to learn new skills such as balloon bending, juggling and plate spinning with help from expert coaches from 9:00 pm to 10:15 pm.

 

“Al Qasba has become a key attraction for families in the emirate of Sharjah. With state-of-the-art facilities and world-class services, we have always celebrated different social, cultural, and national events with panache. We have chosen a very special selection of activities for Eid Al Fitr, offering some great fun for the children,” said Sultan Shattaf, Al Qasba Manager.

 

Buy a ticket to the famous Eye of the Emirates Wheel, and young visitors will have the opportunity to get photos clicked with their favourite Looney Tunes characters, Tweety and Sylvester from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm, and also participate in free LEGO® workshops designed to cater to different age groups.

 

The LEGO® Duplo kids’ workshop will allow one- and two-year-olds to have some simple fun with blocks, the LEGO® City workshop for three- to twelve-year-olds will provide them with an opportunity to unleash their creativity and building skills. Both of these 40-minute workshops will be held once every hour at the Masrah Al Qasba Theatre from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

 

Al Qasba offers an array of tourist attractions, including restaurants, cafés, the Kids Fun Zone, the Al Qasba Musical Fountain, the Eye of the Emirates Wheel and the Maraya Art Centre among others, designed to meet the needs of visitors of all ages