Shop Qatar, the largest shopping festival in Qatar, is set to return from January 1 to February 1, 2025, with the theme “Your Shopping Playground.” The month-long festival will feature 20 participating malls and shopping destinations, including Place Vendôme and Doha Festival City, offering unbeatable discounts, family-friendly entertainment, competitions, and raffle prizes.
Shop Qatar 2025 promises an exciting lineup of experiences with exclusive offers from luxury, high-street, and local retailers. Every Friday, a raffle draw will reward winners with prizes such as luxury Exeed cars, cash rewards ranging from QAR 10,000 to QAR 100,000, and the grand prize of a Tesla Cybertruck. Visitors can also enjoy interactive activity corners with games, parades, and meet-and-greets with Spacetoon characters.
Eng. Ahmed Albinali, Director of Festivals & Events at Visit Qatar, expressed excitement for Shop Qatar, highlighting the event as a flagship gathering for residents and visitors. The festival will showcase retail, culture, and family-friendly activities to reflect Qatar as a hub for world-class experiences. Opening and closing ceremonies at Place Vendôme and Doha Festival City will feature live performances, parades, influencers, competitions, and announcements.
Entertainment for families and children will be available across participating malls throughout the festival. Popular characters like Barbie, Mr. Bean, Shaun the Sheep, and Masha and The Bear will be featured, along with interactive games and roaming parades. A variety of activations will cater to visitors of all ages, ensuring a fun and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Shop Qatar 2025 will take place in 20 different locations across Qatar, including major shopping venues like Place Vendôme, Doha Festival City, Mall of Qatar, City Center Mall, and Villaggio. Participants can join raffle draws by spending QAR 200 at any participating venue, with weekly draws taking place at different locations throughout the festival. Prizes include luxury cars, cash rewards, vouchers, and giveaways, making the shopping experience even more rewarding.
Participating retailers will offer special discounts and promotions across various categories such as fashion, electronics, toys, beauty products, and homeware. Exclusive activations will bring together both local and international brands in curated bazaars showcasing traditional products like perfumes, abayas, and handcrafted accessories. Shop Qatar 2025 promises to set new benchmarks in entertainment and shopping experiences, welcoming residents and visitors to enjoy a month of shopping, entertainment, and fun.
