Ooredoo Reveals Programme of Entertainment for Salalah Festival

Celebrating its role as Salalah Festival Gold Sponsor, Ooredoo has revealed that it will treat visitors to the annual international event with a spectacular fun-filled programme of entertainment. A cornerstone of the Ooredoo community calendar, the highly popular festival gives the data experience leaders the opportunity to connect with subscribers and tech-fans as it shares the excitement of connectivity and showcases the very latest in mobile technology.

“Ooredoo is delighted to reprise its role as Gold Sponsor at the much loved Salalah Festival and to add to the exceptional atmosphere and excitement with our inspiring action-packed extravaganza of family fun,” said Raed Mohamed Dawood, Director of Government Relations and Corporate Affairs at Ooredoo.

He added: “Amongst the amusements planned for festival-goers are fun stage performances and exciting competitions along with face painting, balloons and magic shows for both youngsters and the young at heart. There will be LED walkers, stilt walkers and unicyclists roaming around too; showing off their extraordinary skills. We know that as visitors join in the fun, there will be plenty of memorable moments they want to share with family and friends. So, to make sure they stay connected and share the enjoyment of the internet, they can share photos and stream videos of the Festival at any time; we’ll be providing uninterrupted hi-speed WiFi at the Ooredoo stand.”

Dawood went on to explain that the Ooredoo Salalah Festival programme will also feature a special raffle draw. Exclusively for those who take advantage of the value-packed Ooredoo offers available during the Festival and purchase any product or service, the draw will have two star prizes of free of data up to 36GB for a year, along with a host of other treats for runners up, including must-have handsets and recharge cards. “Of course, there’ll be plenty of the always in demand Ooredoo souvenirs to give away too,” he added.

Open to all, the Ooredoo Salalah Festival activity programme will take place over a series of weekends, beginning with a special celebration of Renaissance Day on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 July. After this, Ooredoo invites the Salalah community as well as visitors and tourists to join them again on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 August, Friday 11 and Saturday 12 August and Thursday 17 and Friday 18 August.

A proud member of Omani society, Ooredoo participates in and supports a range of community and family oriented events and activities every year. In addition to Salalah Festival, Ooredoo is a long-standing partner of Muscat Festival and the Ministry of Sports Affairs Summer of Sport Programme, all continuing expressions of its core values of caring, connecting, and challenging.