Festive celebrations connect people of all ages

The Eid al-Adha celebrations, organised by Qatar Tourism Authority and its partners at venues across the country, have drawn a large number of visitors over the past week. The festival has offered a wide range of programmes and activities, catering to people of different ages. Among the attractions were Eid celebrations at Katara - the Cultural Village, Al Dosari Zoo and Game Reserve and Abdulaziz bin Nasser Theatre – Al Mirqab Hotel at Souq Waqif. A special show titled ‘Sinbad, the Sailor’, a dazzling fireworks display and Eidyah gift distribution among children were the highlights of the celebrations at Katara, while Eid al-Adha concerts enthralled audiences at the theatre in Souq Waqif.Those looking to spend quality time outside Doha headed for Al Dosari Zoo and Game Reserve, where they spent time closer to nature and amid animals.Today, Eid celebrations will conclude at malls in Doha and beyond, where visitors have been treated to some engaging entertainment shows and activities over the past few days.The mall festivities take place from 4pm to 9.30pm, and entry is free. The venues are Ezdan Mall, City Center Doha, Lagoona Mall, Al Khor Mall, Hyatt Plaza and Dar Al Salam Mall.