Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara, continues its Ramadan activities distributed throughout the cultural district, where the southern side is witnessing a turnout from the public to the Mahaseel market, which offers Qatari agricultural and food products from 8pm until 12 midnight.
The southern side also features the presentation of a number of popular activities and games that attract children’s interest and participation in an image that evokes the atmosphere of the Freej. Also, there is the productive families market, which includes various shops that offer traditional products such as cooking and sewing in addition to traditional clothes, perfumes, incense and abaya shops, which provide a wonderful opportunity for visitors to shop.
Also happening on the southern side is the Katara PlayStation 2022 tournament, which is organised in cooperation with Al Tadaud Company, where the competitions start from 8pm until 12 midnight.
The tournament, led by Katara for the fourth time, has recorded the participation of nearly 400 people of different age groups, men and women, and the tournament offers prizes for the first five places.
In order to diversify the activities, lovers of literature and culture will be on a date with a series of seminars, including the book event and a Qatari personality, which will shed light on the book (Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Muraikhi) by writer and researcher Ali Al Fayyad.
Al Mazaq Street attracts young people and families with its various cafes and shops, and what it offers of distinct tastes and flavours.
Various food carts are also located on Katara Hills from 8.30pm until 2.30am.
Families accompanied by their children flock to watch the Ramadan cannon on the south side. Katara also provides light breakfasts for attendees, in addition to the activity of the magician, which roams the corridors of Katara with folk songs that mimic the past.
Meanwhile, Katara Studios provides a variety of workshops for adults and children in various creative and artistic fields.
QATart Makers Market and Workshops also opens the way for artists and craftsmen to present their creations.
