Times Square Center unveils loads of daily activities to commemorate Ramadan
Daily quiz shows, kids workshops, art exhibitions, live entertainment and elaborate Islamic-inspired decorations await mall visitors
Times Square Center (TSC), one of the newest community oriented shopping centre in Dubai, has announced that it has prepared loads of activities as part of its commitment to reinforce the true message of the holy month of Ramadan. TSC has been fully adorned to reflect the Ramadan spirit with an elaborately decorated mosque-like tent serving as the centrepiece attraction, while Ramadan-themed entertainment, religious activities and quiz shows, among several others, have been lined up as daily highlights throughout the observance of the Ramadan month.
TSC will host several traditional and contemporary Arabic activities such as henna skin decorations, Arabic traditional coffee and Arabic traditional weaver, Saturdays to Wednesdays; kids workshop and Oud performance on Thursdays; and Falcon Display, Candle Stand Kids Workshop, the Ramadan Fawazeer live quiz shows along with the special appearance of Geoffrey and Hello Kitty for the E-junior TV kids, and Qanoon performance on Fridays. During the three-day Eid, TSC will also have special activities including an exhibition featuring a Bubble Solo Artist, a Tannoura Dancer and an Arabic traditional Sword Show.
"The Ramadan is a highly anticipated time of the year and Time Square Center has prepared accordingly with a full line of exciting activities and surprises to make it a more meaningful and memorable celebration. We want mall customers to feel the Ramadan spirit as they visit TSC and be encouraged to be actively involved in Ramadan-themed activities as we have conceptualised these events to cater to all client profiles," said Yousuf Sharaf, Managing Director of Sharaf Group.
The Ramadan Fawazeer is in collaboration with E-junior TV wherein questions will be flashed on E-junior TV up to 14 times a day. Three daily winners will be selected from viewers who send in correct answers through SMS. The winners will receive cash prizes and will qualify for the weekly live quiz show, which will be held in an Arabic Tent within the TSC. The grand contest of the Live Quiz Show will involve up to 87 weekly winners and will be held on October 10, 2008 at 5 p.m.
Times Square Center features a wide selection of top brands offering a complete range of choices from lifestyle, home accessories, electronics, food, fashion and sports. Strategically located in Dubai's premier business district on Sheikh Zayed Road, TSC is also home to Dubai’s only ice lounge, Chillout, and Dubai's largest electronics shop, Sharaf DG.