DUBAI 15 August 2018: Dragon Mart 2 will celebrate Eid Al Adha with a cultural extravaganza featuring traditional Nabati poetry readings, a live concert by renowned Emirati songstress Balqees Ahmed Fathi, fun and games with the much-loved television series Iftah Ya Simsim and more.
Nabati Poetry: 24 August at 4 pm
Dragon Mart will host a ‘House of Poetry’ Nabati poetry session, held under the patronage of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation this Eid, featuring readings by eminent Emirati poets.
Balqees Fathi live show: 24 August at 7.30 pm
Fans of Arabic music can experience the melodious voice of Balqees at the free-to-attend live concert.
Iftah Ya Simsim: daily from 23 August to 1 September at 5 pm, 7.30 pm and 9 pm
Children will learn about outer space in a fun and engaging way through the Iftah Ya Simsim performance. Kids can also join in the song and dance performances during the show, making it an all-round edutainment experience.
There will also be an Iftah Ya Simsim roaming parade at Dragon Mart 2 for the first three days of Eid. Timings are 4.30 pm, 5.45 pm, 6.45 pm, and 8.15 pm.