Dubai, November 03, 2011: Ginga fans can participate in the BeyBlade competitions which are currently being held across all Toys “R” Us stores in the UAE.

The competitions, which are held every Thursday (6pm to 9pm) and Friday (5pm to 7pm), will see customers purchasing BeyBlade products between October 27 to November 25 from any Toys “R” Us store in the UAE enter a competition to battle it out with their opponents to collect Battle Stamps on their BeyBlade Passports.

Also all customers purchasing a BeyBlade product will receive two free stamps on their BeyBlade Passport and also enter a draw to win 10 exclusive BeyBlade sets from the new season. Winners will be declared on November 29.

Kids collecting 100 stamps will enter the BeyBlade Middle East Championship which will be held in the UAE and all participants who collect 50, 75 and 100 stamps will receive a free BeyBlade giveaway. The competition is open for kids aged 5 to 15.

BeyBlade products are available across all Toys “R” Us stores starting at AED 39/-

In its third week, the Big House of Fun is still the hub for all family members that are looking for fun in the heat of the summer. So far it has attracted over 5000 visitors from all across the Emirates. Providing activities to entertain all family members, the Big House of Fun has already organized a variety of workshops, stage shows, and competitions.

To compliment on its educative activities, and in an aim to foster the love for science by children of all ages, this week, the Big House of Fun is organizing daily quiz sessions.

The quizzes were developed to stimulate and entertain children from the age of 6-17. Divided into two different categories, 6-12 and 13-17, the quizzes will feature questions in subjects such as biology, history geography, art, and science.

Daily winners in the category 6-12 will be awarded with books donated by Kalimat Publishing and distribution, the first publishing house in the UAE dedicated solely to publishing and distributing the highest quality children’s books, while winners in the category 13-17 will receive shopping vouchers.

Dina Al Nakhi, Events Manager at Al Qasba Development Authority said:

“Kids often look forward to the summer break because it promises to be packed with distractions, diversions and no homework, Quizzes like the ones the Big House of Fun offers encourage continued learning in a motivating, fun and entertaining environment. The Big House of Fun Quizzes are a great way for children to stay sharp over the summer.”

The “Big House of Fun” activities are being held daily until July 25th in a special air-conditioned tent from 5 pm -11 pm. The tent is divided into various sections, namely the stage, the fun zone and shops’ section, which various sections where educational workshops are held, educating children as well as adults on the importance of adopting environmental friendly approaches, teaching them various scientific facts about the earth, as well as holding Art and craft workshops.

For more information please visit www.alqasba.ae

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About Al Qasba Development Authority

Al Qasba Development Authority was established as per the directives of His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, to oversee the development of Al Qasba, into an impressive entertainment, leisure and cultural hub of the Middle East. Chaired by H.E Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qassimi, the Authority seeks to reinforce the Emirate position as the cultural capital of the region and promote the flow of learning and information within specific disciplines. On March 2008, Qanat Al Qasba was re-branded as Al Qasba.

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