The “Rail Market” event, organized by Qatar Railways Company (Rail), in cooperation with a number of commercial partners, at the Msheireb station on the Doha Metro from December 5 to 14 as part of its celebrations on the occasion of the National Day of the State of Qatar, has witnessed a wide public turnout and interaction since the launch of its activities. different.
The event, which bears the slogan “Our Heritage, Our Pride,” comes within a series of “Metro Events,” which the company holds for the public in metro stations throughout the year, as part of its plan to transform metro stations into attractive points and vital destinations visited by various segments of society, in addition to the social responsibility approach that The company’s goal is to establish various community initiatives that enhance communication between community members within the metro station network.
Mr. Abdullah Ali Al-Mawlawi, Director of Communications and Public Relations at Rail, said: “We are pleased with the success of the Souq Rail event, the public interaction with its daily activities, and the positive reactions towards it since its launch on December 5.” He added: “This event, which comes as part of our celebrations on the occasion of the National Day of the State of Qatar, embodies our firm commitment to enhancing community participation and enhancing the spirit of belonging among members of society on this precious national occasion. We invite all residents and visitors of the country to visit us at Souq Al Rail and share in the festive atmosphere and enjoy distinctive heritage and entertainment activities and events.”
During the event period, Msheireb Station, the meeting point of the three metro lines, decorated with the National Day logo and identity, became a vibrant cultural and commercial center. The event combines culture, entertainment, and enhancing national identity and the spirit of belonging through various partner stores displaying products and souvenirs dedicated to National Day. The event includes interactive and entertainment activities suitable for all family members related to Qatari heritage and the diverse cultural heritage of the State of Qatar.
The daily activities of “Al Rail Market” start from five to nine in the evening from Sunday to Thursday, while they start from four to ten in the evening during Friday and Saturday. The daily agenda of the “Reel Market” event includes many activities, such as the performance of the Qatari Ardha, the traditional Qatari costume corner, henna engraving, face painting, falconry, the National Day competition, narrator, and others.
Since its launch on December 5, the event has witnessed a large turnout, especially from families and children. Rail invited the country’s residents and visitors who wish to enjoy a new festive experience on National Day to visit the “Rail Market” by going to the nearest metro station and heading to Musheireb Station, where the event will be held.