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Qatar Tribune
12-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Qatar Tribune
Visit Qatar launches first ‘QTF Summer Camp'
Tribune News Network Doha Visit Qatar has announced the launch of the Qatar Toy Festival's first Summer Camp. Dubbed 'QTF Summer Camp', a specially designed programme for children and teens taking place at Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC) from July 6 to August 4, 2025. A dynamic and structured programme tailored to children aged four to 12. Operating daily from 8am to 1pm throughout the duration of the festival, the camp offers a variety of engaging, educational, and recreational experiences. Children enrolled in the camp will enjoy sessions in art and design, science experiments led by Science Street, interactive play with beloved characters, and a range of physical activities such as obstacle courses and movement games. The camp accommodates up to 150 children across different age groups and is priced at QR750 per week or QR2,000 for the full month.


Qatar Tribune
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Qatar Tribune
Visit Qatar launches Qatar Toy Festival, promising summer fun for all
DOHA: Visit Qatar has officially launched the third and largest edition of the Qatar Toy Festival (QTF) at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), inviting families and visitors to enjoy a vibrant month-long celebration of entertainment, creativity, and play. The festival runs from July 6 to August 4, and is set to be a highlight of Qatar's summer season. This year's edition promises more excitement than ever before, combining interactive attractions, live performances, retail experiences, and hands-on workshops in one immersive space designed to captivate children and adults alike. The opening day began with a surprise flash mob performance by the Q Crew in the whimsical Cutie Pie Land, setting the tone for a festive launch. The celebration continued with live shows, character meet-and-greets, balloon giveaways, and a spectacular balloon drop, drawing smiles from hundreds of children and families in attendance. Running daily from 2pm to 10pm on weekdays and until 11pmfrom Thursday to Saturday, the festival transforms DECC into a colorful wonderland where imagination comes to life. For an entry fee of just QR50 per day, guests gain access to: • Five themed entertainment islands • Over 30 interactive zones and activity booths • 10 toy and merchandise retail stores • A full program of live performances, music, dance, and science shows • The all-new QTF Summer Camp for children and teens • Creative workshops, immersive games, and F&B options This year's QTF Summer Camp offers a dedicated space for young attendees to learn, create, and socialize through structured activities, designed to combine fun with personal development in a supervised environment. Visitors are encouraged to explore the variety of offerings, from shopping the latest toy trends to joining themed experiences and shows. The festival also features daily prize draws, with one of the standout giveaways being a Jetour T2 SUV, among many other exciting surprises. Tickets are available online through Q-Tickets, Virgin Megastore, Platinumlist, and Fever, or can be purchased at entry gates at DECC. With its expanded programming and vibrant atmosphere, the 2025 edition of the Qatar Toy Festival sets a new benchmark for family entertainment in the region. It offers a space where children's imaginations soar, and where parents can enjoy quality time with their loved ones in a safe, fun-filled environment. Whether you're looking for live entertainment, creative play, exclusive merchandise, or simply a joyful outing, the Qatar Toy Festival delivers a complete summer experience under one roof.


Qatar Tribune
06-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Qatar Tribune
Entertainment galore as Qatar Toy Festival kicks off
Hanane Djoua Doha Visit Qatar has officially launched the third and largest edition of the Qatar Toy Festival (QTF) at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), inviting families and visitors to enjoy a vibrant month-long celebration of entertainment, creativity, and play. The festival runs from July 6 to August 4, 2025, and is set to be a highlight of Qatar's summer season. This year's edition promises more excitement than ever before, combining interactive attractions, live performances, retail experiences, and hands-on workshops in one immersive space designed to captivate children and adults alike. The opening day began with a surprise flash mob performance by the Q Crew in the whimsical Cutie Pie Land, setting the tone for a festive launch. The celebration continued with live shows, character meet-and-greets, balloon giveaways, and a spectacular balloon drop, drawing smiles from hundreds of children and families in attendance. Running daily from 2 PM to 10 PM on weekdays and until 11 PM from Thursday to Saturday, the festival transforms DECC into a colourful wonderland where imagination comes to life. For an entry fee of just QR50 per day, guests gain access to: • Five themed entertainment islands • Over 30 interactive zones and activity booths • 10 toy and merchandise retail stores • A full programme of live performances, music, dance, and science shows • The all-new QTF Summer Camp for children and teens • Creative workshops, immersive games, and F&B options This year's QTF Summer Camp offers a dedicated space for young attendees to learn, create, and socialise through structured activities, designed to combine fun with personal development in a supervised environment. Visitors are encouraged to explore the variety of offerings, from shopping the latest toy trends to joining themed experiences and shows. The festival also features daily prize draws, with one of the standout giveaways being a Jetour T2 SUV, among many other exciting surprises. Tickets are available online through Q-Tickets, Virgin Megastore, Platinumlist, and Fever, or can be purchased at entry gates at DECC. With its expanded programming and vibrant atmosphere, the 2025 edition of the Qatar Toy Festival sets a new benchmark for family entertainment in the region. It offers a space where children's imaginations soar, and where parents can enjoy quality time with their loved ones in a safe, fun-filled environment. Whether you're looking for live entertainment, creative play, exclusive merchandise, or simply a joyful outing, the Qatar Toy Festival delivers a complete summer experience under one roof.


Qatar Tribune
06-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Qatar Tribune
Diverse fun offerings for visitors at Qatar Toy Festival
For an entry fee of just QR50 per day, guests gain access to: • Five themed entertainment islands • Over 30 interactive zones and activity booths • 10 toy and merchandise retail stores • A full programme of live performances, music, dance, and science shows • The all-new QTF Summer Camp for children and teens • Creative workshops, immersive games, and F&B options This year's QTF Summer Camp offers a dedicated space for young attendees to learn, create, and socialise through structured activities, designed to combine fun with personal development in a supervised environment. Visitors are encouraged to explore the variety of offerings, from shopping the latest toy trends to joining themed experiences and shows. The festival also features daily prize draws, with one of the standout giveaways being a Jetour T2 SUV, among many other exciting surprises. Tickets are available online through Q-Tickets, Virgin Megastore, Platinumlist, and Fever, or can be purchased at entry gates at DECC. With its expanded programming and vibrant atmosphere, the 2025 edition of the Qatar Toy Festival sets a new benchmark for family entertainment in the region. It offers a space where children's imaginations soar, and where parents can enjoy quality time with their loved ones in a safe, fun-filled environment. Whether you're looking for live entertainment, creative play, exclusive merchandise, or simply a joyful outing, the Qatar Toy Festival delivers a complete summer experience under one roof.


Qatar Tribune
30-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Qatar Tribune
Visit Qatar announces return of highly anticipated Qatar Toy Festival, launches QTF Summer Camp
DOHA: Visit Qatar has announced the return of the highly successful Qatar Toy Festival (QTF), now in its third edition, taking place from July 6 to August 4 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), with Ooredoo as telecom partner. As a flagship event on Qatar's summer calendar, this year's festival features new live shows, immersive activations, and, for the first time, a dedicated QTF Summer Camp for children and young teens. Spanning more than 17,000 sqm, the festival will include five zones: Fancy Island for girls, Champions Land for boys and teenagers, Cutie Pie Land for pre-school, Hyper Land for inflatables and a main stage. Families can enjoy more than 10 daily stage shows, including musical performances, science demos, dance acts, competitions, and several celebrity appearances including AboFlah and the ALJ Sisters. The festival will also feature 10 retail outlets, including Build-A-Bear and Mumuso, along with a F&B court offering favourites such as Exit55, Juniors, Belgian Fries, and Pizza Box. Commenting on the festival, Hamad Al Khaja, Manager of Festivals & Events Delivery at Visit Qatar, said: 'We are delighted to announce the return of the Qatar Toy Festival as part of our dynamic summer calendar. This edition marks a new milestone with the launch of the QTF Summer Camp and Back to School programme, offering additional opportunities for children to learn, play, and connect in fun and meaningful ways. From beloved toy brands and live shows to hands-on workshops and character meet-and-greets, the festival promises memorable moments for visitors of all ages.' New activations this year Visitors can look forward to the following experiences being introduced this year: Ultimate Horror House experience with Five Nights at Freddy's special merchandise, an immersive horror house experience that brings your worst nightmares, offering a suspense-filled environment with interactive elements. PUBG Mobile laser guns' real-life experience is an action-packed activation that recreates the popular battle royale game in a physical setting. As part of the PUBG battleground at Qatar Toy Festival, a major competition will be held, with a Jetour car as the grand prize. Sherlock Holmes Escape Room is a themed escape room set in a Victorian-era environment, where participants work in teams to solve puzzles and uncover clues before time runs out. Lilo & Stitch activation is also coming to QTF, bringing island experiences, fun photo opportunities, and interactive experiences for all ages. In addition, Abu Flah will make his first appearance at the festival with a special activation that includes a new animation premiere, an interactive session, and meet and greet. In the final week, as part of the Back-to-School programme, Egyptian educator Al Daheeh will present an animated debut followed by a motivational talk on school life. New retail offerings this year include Labubu and Haribo products. QTF Summer Camp: This edition will see the introduction of the QTF Summer Camp, a dynamic and structured programme tailored to children aged 4 to 12. Operating daily from 8a. to 1pm throughout the duration of the festival, except Fridays, the camp offers a variety of engaging, educational, and recreational experiences. Children enrolled in the camp will enjoy sessions in art and design, science experiments led by Science Street, interactive play with beloved characters, and a range of physical activities such as obstacle courses and movement games. The camp accommodates up to 150 children across different age groups and is priced at QAR 750 per week or QAR 2,000 for the full month. Back to School: This year's edition will also feature a new 'Back to School' programme that will run during the festival's final week, featuring themed shows, competitions, and prize giveaways. Retailers will also highlight Back to School products, offering families a wide selection ahead of the new academic year. Tickets and Timings: Qatar Toy Festival will be open from 2pm until 10pm on weekdays, and 2pm until 11pm on weekends. There are five ticket categories available: Entry Ticket for QR50, Ultimate Fun Ticket for QR80, Fast Track Ticket for QR300, Family Entry for QR200, and VVIP Ticket for QR1,500.