Middle East Business: Sharjah Light Festival to take place February 9-20 – Gulf Digital News

Middle East Business: Sharjah Light Festival to take place February 9-20 – Gulf Digital News

Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has announced the 11th edition of the Sharjah Light Festival, which will take place from February 9-20 across nine sites in the emirate.



With its tagline ‘Echoes of the Future,’ the festival will feature dazzling light and music shows designed to shine a light – quite literally – on Sharjah’s main landmarks and prominent architectural features.



The announcement was made during a press conference hosted by the authority in Hamriya municipality, Sharjah, in the presence of Khalid Jasim Al Midfa, Chairman of SCTDA and a number of officials.



"Over the past decade, the Sharjah Light Festival has contributed to the consolidation of Sharjah's name as a leading destination for premium events that attract all categories of visitors from around the world. Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority's strategic partners from the public and private sectors are vital to the success of this event, with the contribution of government departments and commercial agencies instrumental in promoting the Emirate of Sharjah as an integrated tourism destination that offers its visitors distinguished activities that surpass their expectations,” said Khalid Jasim Al Midfa.



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