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Qanat Al Qasba readies a feast of entertainment
The Eid celebrations at Qanat Al Qasba this year will include a spectacular display of fireworks on the three days of Eid.
- By Mariam M. Al Serkal, Staff Reporter
- Published: 00:22 October 10, 2007
- Image Credit: Supplied Picture
- Sharjah's Qanat Al Qasba will have fireworks on three days of Eid Al Fitr.
Qanat Al Qasba readies a feast of entertainment
Sharjah: The Eid celebrations at Qanat Al Qasba this year will include a spectacular display of fireworks on the three days of Eid.
Traditional Arabic bands will also entertain the crowds with their performances daily at the Zaman Awal heritage area beginning at 7pm.
One of the highlights of the Eid celebrations would be the grand raffle draw for the Fawazeer Al Qasba riddle winners, who will be entitled to win a Hyundai car, airline tickets courtesy of Al Etihad Airways and cash prizes.
To add more fun to the festive atmosphere, the celebration will include a number of stilt walkers, puppet shows and roaming magic shows to thrill visitors with their various activities.
Expo Centre Sharjah will continue its Ramadan fair during Eid, and will run until October 14 from 4.30pm to 11pm.
Besides, an interesting range of products and services at highly competitive prices, the Eid celebrations are expected to attract adults and children with a variety of entertainment programmes.
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