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Sharjah Summer Festival begins

SHARJAH — Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, Director-General of Sharjah Expo Centre, inaugurated the Sharjah Summer Festival 2007 yesterday.

“ The festival that brings families and friends together under one roof away from the scorching temperatures will offer two months of the latest in amusement rides, skill games, prize redemption machines and the Middle East’s largest inflatable and soft play area” for children. The festival is aimed at providing an alternative entertainment venue for the entire population that spends the summer months in the UAE,” Al Midfa said.

Al Midfa pointed out that the visitors to the festival will have free entrance, ample free parking and easy access to the halls.

The festival will offer a special leisure time for the kids featuring unique and spectacular performances abuzz with excitement. The highlight of the festival will be the exhibition of a huge stand for stuffed toys, the biggest in the Middle East.

Packed with skill games, amusement rides, exciting performances and action, the Sharjah Summer Festival will be the ideal destination for family entertainment.

The festival will remain open from 4 pm till midnight. Gifts and prizes will be handed out to the visitors and especially kids.

The festival has been organised by Sharjah Expo Centre with the support of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with Big Fun World Company, Qanat Al Qasbah, Commercial and Tourist Development Authority in Sharjah and Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority.

Big Fun World Company is a pioneering company and has been a long time investor in entertainment industry since its establishment in 1910. It is based in England and has branches in Dubai and the Middle East.