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Daily Tribune
09-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Tribune
Tarqan Charms Bahrain Stage
TDT | Manama Families across Bahrain are in for a wave of childhood memories as celebrated Spacetoon composer and performer Tariq Al Arabi Tarqan prepares to take the stage next week during the Bahrain Summer Games. Tarqan will lead two musical performances on Wednesday and Thursday as part of the Bahrain International Book Fair, hosted at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre. The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) is presenting the event in strategic partnership with Bayonne Al Dana Theatre, bringing one of the Arab world's most recognisable children's music stars to local audiences. The second edition of Bahrain Summer Games has doubled in size compared to its launch year, expanding its footprint and programming to cater to a broader family audience. Visitors will find interactive zones featuring Arabic and English theatrical performances, gaming sections, creative workshops, and live meet-and-greets with beloved cartoon characters. Festivalgoers holding general tickets will have access to Tarqan's musical performances, while premium ticket packages with added services are also on offer for fans seeking an enhanced experience.
Daily Tribune
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Tribune
Festival Returns Bigger
The second edition of the Bahrain Summer Toy Festival is set to be twice as big this year, offering families a packed season of entertainment from July 1st to August 5th at Exhibition World Bahrain. The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) has announced that tickets are now available online through Platinumlist, allowing guests to plan ahead for a smoother, more convenient experience. General admission is priced at BD 3, with a fast-entry option at BD 6 and a family package for five at BD 12. Expanded Offerings Following a successful debut, this year's festival will occupy double the space, with a wider range of attractions. Highlights include Arabic and English theatrical performances, creative workshops, immersive gaming zones, and exclusive live meet-and-greet sessions with beloved cartoon characters. Organised in collaboration with Beyon's Al Dana Amphitheater and Spacetoon, the festival brings together globally recognised entertainment and educational brands under one roof. Family-Focused Vision With affordable ticketing and all-day access to activities, the festival aims to position Bahrain as a leading summer destination for families across the region. The BTEA described the event as a safe, vibrant space where children can engage in cultural and recreational activities. The festival is part of Bahrain's broader year-round calendar of tourism events, designed to strengthen the Kingdom's appeal as a diverse and welcoming hub.
Biz Bahrain
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Biz Bahrain
BTEA launches online ticketing for second edition of Bahrain Summer Toy Festival
The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) announced the launch of online ticket sales for the second edition of the Bahrain Summer Toy Festival. Running from 1 July to 5 August, at Exhibition World Bahrain, the event is organiSed in partnership with Beyon Al Dana Amphitheater and Spacetoon. Tickets are now available online through Platinumlist, offering streamlined entry, smooth event operations, and an enhanced entertainment experience on arrival. Guests can book their tickets via: General admission tickets are priced at BHD 3, with a fast entry option at BHD 6 and a family package for five people at BHD 12, ensuring affordable options for all. Each ticket grants all-day access to the festival's activities and events. Building on its inaugural year, this year's festival will occupy double the space, allowing for a more diverse and interactive program. Festival highlights include Arabic and English theatrical performances, gaming zones, creative workshops, and exclusive live meet-and-greet sessions with popular cartoon characters, all offered by leading global entertainment and education brands. The Bahrain Summer Toy Festival showcases Bahrain as a leading family-friendly summer destination. It offers a safe and lively space where children can enjoy cultural activities, further strengthening the Kingdom's reputation as a diverse and welcoming tourism hub. For more information about the Bahrain Summer Toy Festival and the full calendar of year-round tourism events in the Kingdom, visit or follow BTEA on social media @ BNA(R)
Gulf Insider
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Gulf Insider
BTEA Launches Online Ticketing For Second Edition Of Bahrain Summer Toy Festival
The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) announced the launch of online ticket sales for the second edition of the Bahrain Summer Toy Festival. Running from 1 July to 5 August, at Exhibition World Bahrain, the event is organised in partnership with Beyon Al Dana Amphitheater and Spacetoon. Tickets are now available online through Platinumlist, offering streamlined entry, smooth event operations, and an enhanced entertainment experience on arrival. Guests can book their tickets via: General admission tickets are priced at BHD 3, with a fast entry option at BHD 6 and a family package for five people at BHD 12, ensuring affordable options for all. Each ticket grants all-day access to the festival's activities and events. Building on its inaugural year, this year's festival will occupy double the space, allowing for a more diverse and interactive program. Festival highlights include Arabic and English theatrical performances, gaming zones, creative workshops, and exclusive live meet-and-greet sessions with popular cartoon characters, all offered by leading global entertainment and education brands. The Bahrain Summer Toy Festival showcases Bahrain as a leading family-friendly summer destination. It offers a safe and lively space where children can enjoy cultural activities, further strengthening the Kingdom's reputation as a diverse and welcoming tourism hub. For more information about the Bahrain Summer Toy Festival and the full calendar of year-round tourism events in the Kingdom, visit or follow BTEA on social media @ Source Bahrain News Agency
Biz Bahrain
22-06-2025
- Business
- Biz Bahrain
BTEA signs agreement with Russia's Aeroclub Group
The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) signed a memorandum of understanding with Russia's Aeroclub Group to strengthen cooperation in the tourism sector. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of Bahrain's participation as Guest of Honour at the 28th Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum 2025 (SPIEF), held from June 18 to 21. Sarah Ahmed Buhejji, BTEA Chief Executive, and Denis Matyukhin, Chairman of Aeroclub Group, signed the agreement, which aims to enhance tourism promotion, facilitate knowledge exchange, and develop incentive programmes for business tourism and event management. It also includes cooperation in joint exhibitions and tourism related events, as well as the adoption of innovative travel technologies. Buhijji emphasised Bahrain's commitment to strengthening ties with the Russian Federation and expanding collaboration across the tourism industry. She noted that the agreement supports Bahrain's strategic direction to diversify international partnerships and boost the tourism sector's contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in line with the 2022–2026 Tourism Strategy. The MoU is expected to support tourism innovation, sustainable development, and investment partnerships in related sectors such as hospitality, events, and culture, contributing to stronger economic ties between both countries. BNA(R)
