UAE-based chefs Majed Al Sabagh and his wife, BadyaKhiraledeen, cooked up a delicious storm at the Sharjah Events Festival with live cooking demonstrations that focused on healthy eating and the use of fresh, locally available ingredients. The ‘Cookery Corner’ was a popular attraction at the two-day event as children and adults alike flocked to learn […]

Colour, fun, adventure, and creativity all came together in spectacular fashion at the first-ever Sharjah Events Festival, which has now firmly secured its place as a must-see event on Sharjah’s annual cultural calendar. Organised by Sharjah Events, an initiative of the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) under the slogan #SeeSharjah, the opening day saw little […]

Sharjah’s retail industry will be witnessing heavy commercial traffic from 14 to 19 December, where the Expo Centre is organizing and hosting the 2nd ‘Furniture 360’ and the 1st ‘Trendz 2020’ exhibitions. The two major events bring together over …….  companies of the leading local and international companies in the fields of home furniture and […]

The Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) organised three interactive workshops to shed light on the careful planning and tactical strategies essential for media reporting and the requisite skills to harness the potential of social media platforms to communicate effectively with the public. The three workshops were held as part of the debut Sharjah Events Festival. […]

A unique mask-making workshop that enabled participants to visualise many elements of their colourful and richly detailed creations in augmented reality was a prime attraction at the Sharjah Events Festival. Kids under 12 lined up with their parents in long queues awaiting their turn at the creative workshop that combined light-hearted fun with practical lessons […]

Building bridges is not easy work, even with Lego bricks. And when the structure is tested with heavy weights, that reason is enough to come up with a fool proof model – as young participants and their guardians discovered at the Lego Challenge organised by Sharjah Book Authorityduring the first-ever Sharjah Events Festival at Al […]

Gigantic colourful dragons and serpents floated through the air while spectacular birds of prey descended on the grounds of the Al Majaz Amphitheatre where the debut edition of Sharjah Events Festival celebrated the spirit of fun and gaiety over a full weekend. The Fantastical Flying Fantasy Procession, evoked delight and joy amongst families and visitors, […]

A model of the oldest pearl necklace found in the region, dating to more than 7,000 years, was a star attraction at the Sharjah Events Festival where a mobile ‘Museums Express’ showcased a collection of artefacts from eight of Sharjah’s 16 museums. An initiative of the Sharjah Museums Authority, the mobile museum blended education and […]

The fascination and nostalgia for vintage cars has not died down, as was evident at the family-friendly Sharjah Events Festival where a collection of classic and vintage cars attracted the attention of both the general public and classic car enthusiasts. Organised by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), the nearly one dozen collection of cars […]

Al Qasba, a premier family friendly destination from Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), is back with the 3rd edition of “Reflection”, the festival of Music, Art and Knowledge. Organized under the theme of ‘Hope: Light at the end of the tunnel’, as a metaphoric expression and indication that a long period of difficulty is […]