The much-anticipated Shop Qatar 2025, the nation’s largest shopping and entertainment extravaganza, commenced with grandeur at the iconic Place Vendôme on Wednesday.
Organized by Visit Qatar, the month-long festival runs from January 1 to February 1, 2025, offering a blend of exhilarating experiences, captivating entertainment, and endless opportunities to win incredible prizes.
This year’s festival was unveiled under the slogan “Shop More, Save More,” embodying the spirit of unmatched shopping deals and memorable experiences. The evening’s excitement reached a peak with the announcement of the first lucky winner, who took home a QR5,000 cash prize.
Entertainment Schedule
Shop Qatar 2025 will host entertainment for families and children, ensuring enjoyable experiences for visitors of all ages. A variety of activations will be featured across participating malls, including:
- Barbie Dreamhouse at Doha Festival City: 1st–31st January
- Mr. Bean at Place Vendôme: 1st–31st January
- Shaun the Sheep at Lagoona Mall: 16th–31st January
- Masha and The Bear at Doha Oasis: 23rd–29th January
- Beybattle Burst at City Center: 9th–15th January
- Miraculous at Mall of Qatar: 16th–31st January
- Matchy Match at Tawar Mall: 23rd–29th January
- Hot Wheels at Hyatt Plaza: 2nd–11th January
- Little Angel at Landmark: 2nd–11th January
- Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City at Villaggio Mall: 9th–15th January
- Scrabble Activity Zone at Abu Sidra: 16th–22nd January
- Pictionary at Doha Old Port: 2nd–11th January
- Daily roaming parades, mascot meet-and-greets, and interactive games will run across all participating venues.
Participating Malls and Shopping Venues
This year’s festival will span 20 locations across Qatar, including:
Place Vendôme, Doha Festival City, Mall of Qatar, City Center Mall, Landmark Mall, Villaggio, Lagoona Mall, Al Hazm, Hyatt Plaza, Tawar Mall, Al Khor Mall, Msheireb Galleria, Doha Old Port, Lusail Boulevard, Doha Oasis, Gulf Mall, Abu Sidra Mall, The Doha Mall, Ezdan Al Wakra, and The Gate Mall.
Raffle Draws and Prizes
Shoppers can participate in raffle draws by spending QAR 200 at any participating venue and redeeming receipts at designated redemption booths. Weekly draws will take place at the following locations:
- 10 January: Mall of Qatar
- 17 January: Lusail Boulevard
- 24 January: Place Vendôme
- 1 February: Doha Festival City
Prizes Include:
- Luxury Cars: Four Exeed cars and a Tesla Cybertruck
- Cash Prizes: QAR 10,000, QAR 20,000, QAR 50,000, and QAR 100,000
- Vouchers and Giveaways: Distributed during interactive games and contests across the malls
- Shopping Deals and Experiences
