Ramadan Night Market opens in Dubai

By olya Wednesday, 08 July 2015 6:57 PM

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Ramadan Night Market, the eagerly anticipated annual event opened at Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Rashid Hall on Thursday. The annual shopping extravaganza was inaugurated by the Chief Guest H.E. Sami Al Qamzi, Director General, Department of Economic Development among throngs of shoppers, senior executives from DWTC, management of Sumansa Exhibitions – the organisers of the event – and guests from the media fraternity.

The event which will run from 2nd July to 11th July, starting at 8pm and closing at 2am every day, has once again managed to draw crowds due to its amazing shopping value, culinary delights and fun activities catering to people from all walks of life and ages. Entry is free for the consumer affair which saw a large turnout as attendees made beelines for over 300 retail outlets, massive food pavilion hosting a variety of cuisines and play areas for kids and adults, among other attractions. This year too, the family gala is expected to draw in over 100,000 visitors. 

Sunil Jaiswal, President of event organizer Sumansa Exhibitions, said: “It is a proud moment for us to see this year’s Ramadan Night Market open to such great response. This only goes to show what a happily anticipated, fun-filled event this is for families, and we look forward to welcoming more people. The beauty of the festival is not just the memorable shopping experience, but the fact that it is made so much more enjoyable, courtesy the entertainment provided to all groups of people. This is the place where visitors can come to relax, hang out with friends and simply breathe in the amazing environment.”

Buzzing activities, colorful sights and family fun being the hallmark of Ramadan Night Market, the festive environment is a delightful combination of various interests for everyone and caters to every pocket. The market is also peppered with special attractions to keep the shoppers engaged as they go about their business.