Dubai-UAE: 13 February, 2019 – As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the experience of residents and visitors of Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) launched the DSO Community Market, a public event that offers a variety of engaging cultural, educational, sports, fitness, and leisure activities, arts and crafts, games, as well as F&B options.

With more than 4,000 people attending the inaugural weekend, the DSO Community Market continues to run two Fridays a month until May 3 from 10am to 8pm at the family-friendly neighborhood North Park.

Speaking on the event, Dr Juma Al Matrooshi, Deputy CEO for Operations and Client Affairs at DSOA, said: “DSOA is proud to host the DSO Community Market in line with Dubai’s Happiness Agenda and the objective of the UAE Vision 2021 to build a cohesive society. We are committed to organizing family-friendly gatherings that boost the morale, strengthen social bonds, and promote a community spirit.”

Serving as a platform for local and international vendors to showcase their products and expand their reach, the DSO Community Market features stands selling organic and ethnic food, gardening tools and supplies, as well as traditional arts and crafts. Children can enjoy a wide variety of entertainment, such as sand art, pot painting, and face painting stations, a bouncy castle, and educational workshops.

Meanwhile, sports enthusiasts have the opportunity to utilize various facilities, including an outdoor gym with state-of-the-art fitness stations, and dedicated spaces for games and tournaments.

Event:   DSO Community Market

Date:    Two Fridays a month until May 3

Time:    10am to 8pm

Venue: Dubai Silicon Oasis, North Park