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Wheels 'n' Heels 2012

Calendar icon 10 February 2012 11:30 - 19:30
The 5th Reach Out To Asia’s Wheels ‘n’ Heels2012 Family Day at the Museum of Islamic Art Park, Doha Corniche. The fun kicks off at 2pm as celebrities and VIPs join thousands of families to enjoy eight hours of entertainment at the Park.

10th February 2012

On Friday the 10th of February, there is only one place to go in Doha - the 5th Reach Out To Asia’s Wheels ‘n’ Heels2012 Family Day at the Museum of Islamic Art Park, Doha Corniche. The fun kicks off at 2pm as celebrities and VIPs join thousands of families to enjoy eight hours of entertainment at the Park.

Wheels’n’Heels 2012– the 5th anniversary of Qatar’s largest annual community event – is proud to host special events to promote ROTA’s partnership with the Qatar Japan Committee 2012. Under the event theme ‘Reach Out By Having Fun!’, a full programme of exciting activities include the traditional Wheels ‘n’ Heels Circuit. Family members of all ages will pull on their trainers to jog, walk, cycle or wheelchair the 3-kilometre Circuit to raise money for ROTA projects across Asia.

Kidz Zone promises hours of fun for younger members of the family with non-stop live entertainment, interactive arts space, bouncy castles, skills based competitions face painting and a whole load of fun games.

Visitors to the Health & Safety Zone can obtain advice about how to get fit, stay healthy and learn more about first aid. Also taking part will be Civil Defense staff teaching visitors the importance of obeying traffic regulations and how to use a fire extinguisher.

Everyone visiting the ROTA Zone will discover all they need to know about Qatar’s leading education and humanitarian NGO. A merchandise stand selling ROTA t-shirts and a whole lot more, plus an information point displaying details of all ROTA’s programs and advice about how to join the 800+ volunteers in the ROTA Volunteer Program.

W heels ‘n’ Heels participants looking to improve their personal fitness will be keen to check out the Active Zone where the Qatar Cycling Federation and Aspire promise lots of fun sports and fitness activities for the entire family.

The Food Zone will provide a selection of healthy snacks while watching all the Wheels ‘n’ Heels action on the Big Screen.

Date: 10th February 2012

Time: 14:00 – 22:00

Venue: Museum of Islamic Art (Park)

 
 

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