Doha Festival City’s Kids Club invites club members to register for a new exciting online contest and benefit from exclusive awards and prizes

The special competition aims to raise awareness amongst kids about the importance of maintaining good hygiene practices 

Doha, Qatar – 10 October 2020:  Doha Festival City, Qatar's one and only choice for shopping, dining and entertainment, is pleased to announce an exclusive arts competition “Show us your hygiene routine through your art”, dedicated for members of the Festival’s Kids Club. The contest is open for registration until 15th October.

The exclusive competition aims to raise awareness amongst kids about the importance of hygiene measures.

Kids Club members can register by submitting their artworks on bit.ly/kidsclubart2020, showcasing their hygiene routine through drawing. Winners will be announced on Doha Festival City’s social media on Sunday, 18th of October 2020. Winners of the best artworks will receive special awards from Doha Festival City’s host of retailers and F&B outlets, including Carluccio’s, Maison de Sushi and Mark’s & Spencer. 

Carluccio’s will invite the winners to visit the restaurant between 12 and 9 pm any day until October30th with a dedicated voucher. 

Maison de Sushi will offer special meals that the winners can enjoy directly in the restaurant during one month.

Furthermore, Mark’s & Spencer will give away Kids Snack Hampers special vouchers, to be collected from Mark’s & Spencer during the month following the winners’ announcement.

Through this contest, Doha Festival City seeks to reward kids with artistic skills, as part of its commitment to Doha’s arts scene, and to create fun memories that can be shared with families. 

Robert Hall, Doha Festival City’s General Manager, said: “Creating memories is an integral part of Doha Festival City’s brand identity. We hope that kids will remember those special moments spent with their families, and the fun activities they enjoyed. Doha Festival City remains committed to the local arts community, and we hope that this fun contest will involve more families in the Mall’s unique experience”.

Open to kids up to 12 years old, Doha Festival City’s Kids Club constantly offers fun and engaging activities, as well as a host of offers and rewards as part of its free loyalty programme. 

Doha Festival City’s Kids Club now has over 17,000 members who enjoy VIP access to all DFC events and exclusive discounts on select shops for children and families. Abercrombie Kids, Old Navy and Sfera offer 20% discount on kids’ items, GAP Kids – drops 15% on every purchase from QR300, and Mamas&Papas – 15% on every purchase from QR250. In Carluccio’s, kids eat for free on every order of an adult’s main course, in IKEA café, kids get a 50% discount on every meal, and 10% in McDonalds. Overall, the club has partnerships with more than 30 retailers, F&B and entertainment outlets, including Petit Bateau, Fnac, Okaïdi, Eataly, Nando’s, and many others. 

Doha Festival City opening hours are Saturday to Wednesday from 10am to 10 pm, and Thursday to Friday from 10am to 11pm. Children of all ages are now allowed to enter the mall. 

In line with the preventative measures set out by the authorities, Doha Festival City has introduced stringent health and safety measures throughout the mall for its staff and visitors. This includes a thorough mall disinfection treatment on a weekly basis, robust cleaning and sanitization operations during mall trading hours, 127 hand sanitizing stations installed in the areas that have commonly touched surfaces.

At the entrance to the mall and all shops, visitors must show their green Ehteraz QR code, and should wear a face mask during their whole time in the mall. Physical distancing stickers in common queuing areas, such as ATM machines, banks, telecommunication kiosks and branches and various retail shops were installed to help shoppers keep the required physical distance as set forth in the guidelines by the authorities. Stores will provide sanitizers on entry and at cash points to ensure the highest level of hygiene.