Dh25,000 Scholarship and Shopping Vouchers up for Grabs at Modhesh World’s Grand Raffle

Press release

Published August 20th, 2017 - 07:01 GMT

Modhesh World's Grand Raffle Announcement

Visitors toModhesh World - one of the most popular indoor edutainment destinations in the region – stand a chance to walk away with valuable prizes as part of the Grand Raffle programme. By spending AED 200 and above on an array of games and entertainment attractions, visitors can win shopping vouchers worth AED 5,000 at leading outlets.

Modhesh World is also giving parents and children the opportunity to bring their academic dreams to life with a scholarship of AED 25,000 for lucky winners; families that spend above AED 400 at the park are eligible to enter the draw.

Two winners of each Grand Raffle prize – shopping vouchers and scholarships – will be announced in front of a live audience during a special ceremony on August 26^th and September 03^rd, respectively.

Suhaila Saqer Obaid Ghubash, Director, Festivals and Events, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), said: “We want to ensure that families who choose Modhesh World as their preferred destination stand a chance to be rewarded handsomely. I invite all visitors to participate in the Grand Raffle draw and secure this exciting opportunity that promises to drive immense value on modest spending at the park.” She added: “The prize of academic scholarships worth AED 25,000 further reinforces our commitment towards educating children and helping parents realise the dreams of their little ones.”

A number of entertainment shows have been organised alongside the Grand Raffle announcement event as it draws curtains on this edition of the seasonal indoor amusement park.

Modhesh World runs in Hall 1-6 in the Dubai World Trade Centre until 3 September 2017. Tickets are valued at just AED 20 and kids under the age of two enter for free. Regular timings: 11:00 am to 11:00 pm from Sunday to Wednesday, and 11:00 am till midnight from Thursday to Saturday.

To connect with Modhesh World on social media, follow @modheshworld, #mymodhesh, #mydss, and #mydubai

For more information, visit: www.modheshworld.com.

Background Information

Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)

With the ultimate vision of making Dubai the world’s leading commercial centre, investment hub and tourism destination, Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) is mandated to support the Government in positioning the emirate as a major hub for global economy and tourism, and in boosting the city’s economic and tourism competitiveness indicators. Under this remit, DET is driving efforts to further enhance Dubai’s diversified, innovative service-based economy to attract top global talent, deliver a world-class business environment and accelerate productivity growth. Additionally, DET is supporting Dubai’s vision to become the world’s best city to live and work in by promoting its diverse destination proposition, unique lifestyle and outstanding quality of life, overall.

DET is the principal authority for the planning, supervision, development and marketing of Dubai’s business and tourism sectors. It is also responsible for the licensing and classification of all types of businesses, including hotels, tour operators and travel agents. The DET portfolio includes Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment, Dubai Industries and Exports, Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI) and Dubai SME, as well as Dubai College of Tourism, Dubai Calendar and Dubai Business Events.