5th Shop Bahrain launched with fun-filled activities
The fifth edition of Shop Bahrain, the largest event in the country, held between Jan. 1 until Feb. 2 kicked off at the start of the new year with a number of fun-filled activities held across participating shopping malls.
Shop Bahrain mirrors the country’s position as an accessible family destination, renowned for its close proximity to the Gulf countries with easy access through the King Fahad Causeway and the Bahrain International Airport. ners throughout the event.
This year’s edition will feature 11 cars and more than 73,000 prizes including 5,000 discounted airline tickets from Gulf Air, electronics from A.A. Bin Hindi Group, thousands of instant prizes from VIVA and much more. Shoppers can enter the festival’s loyalty system when spending at participating malls and hotels in order to win from a wide range of prizes.
Festival City, Shop Bahrain’s main attraction, will be launched on Jan. 17 at the Bahrain International Circuit, the Festival City partner. Festival City will include a number of family- oriented activities including live performances, carnival games, an outdoor market and cinema. It will also feature a daily lineup of live local musical bands for visitors to enjoy.
This edition of the festival is organized by the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority ( BTEA) in cooperation with a number of strategic partners including Tamkeen, VIVA Bahrain and the national carrier of Bahrain, Gulf Air, as well as the A.A. Bin Hindi Group.
The platinum partners include Bin Hindi Informatics and Lulu Group. Prize partners include Gravity, Adhari, Awal Gas, Hawar Beach Hotel, Kitchen for Life Company, the Ice Cream Shop and Rahim Holdings.
The loyalty system enables shoppers to enter the raffle draw and get the opportunity to win prizes. For every 10 Bahraini dinar and above receipts, shoppers can redeem their points through the festival kiosks located across participating malls and hotels as well as Festival City, or via the Shop Bahrain app. With every 50 Bahraini dinars spent, shoppers will be eligible to win instant prizes.