A Katara volunteer distributes Eid gifts to visitors of the Cultural Village yesterday.
The Cultural Village Foundation — Katara kicked off its four-day Eid Al Adha celebrations yesterday with a variety of new activities in a joyful atmosphere.
The distribution of Eid gifts to the cars visiting the Cultural Village brought excitement and smiles to the children who went to Katara with their families. Dr. Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti, General Manager Katara, expressed great pleasure on the first day of the celebration as Katara prepared new innovative activities to give children joy during these festive days, in line with the government’s plan to gradually lift the restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Dr. Al Sulaiti also extended his congratulations on Eid Al Adha to all Katara employees appreciating their efforts to provide the best services to the visitors of the Cultural Village.
The Katara Drama Theater yesterday presented a theatrical performance titled “Went to Death” under the supervision of director and artiste Nasser Abdul Ridha featuring the participation of Qatari artistes, namely Faisal Rashid, Abdullah Al Assam, Khaled Khamis, Muhammad Adel, and Ali Al Sharshani.
Coinciding with the Eid Al Adha celebration, Katara inaugurated its new mural at the southern main entrance of Cultural Village titled “Katara thanks the healthcare professionals in Qatar.” Twelve famous fine artists created artworks with a message of gratitude and Katara’s pride for the medical frontliners in their battle against the pandemic and as models of humanitarian work around the world.
Katara also presented virtual fireworks on its website in addition to the Eid Al Adha competition, which selects the most beautiful children’s costume during Eid days. Participants have to send a photo or video of the participating child to join the contest. Katara has allocated prizes for the first five winners in the each of the two competitions namely photo or video. The photo or video should be in high quality, and Katara will own the copyright for the winning photos and videos and entitled to use them for any purpose.
Meanwhile, many visitors expressed their happiness of the Katara Eid Al Adha celebration, appreciating the efforts of the Cultural Village to provide everything that contributes to bringing joy and happiness to the hearts of children and family members during Eid days.