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Wheels’n’Heels 2014

Calendar icon 07 February 2014 14:00 - 22:00
Reach Out To Asia (ROTA) is encouraging all families in Qatar to ‘Reach Out By Having Fun’ at the 7th Wheels ‘n’ Heels Family Fun Day, taking place on Friday 7th February at the Museum of Islamic Art Park on the Doha Corniche.

7th February 2014

Reach Out To Asia (ROTA) is encouraging all families in Qatar to ‘Reach Out By Having Fun’ at the 7th Wheels ‘n’ Heels Family Fun Day, taking place on Friday 7th February at the Museum of Islamic Art Park on the Doha Corniche.

All family members are invited to climb aboard a bike, jump on a skateboard or lace up a pair of trainers to complete The Circuit as adults, children and celebrities jog, walk, cycle or wheelchair three kilometres along the Doha Corniche to help ROTA raise fund to provide quality education to 48 million children in need across Asia.

Kids Zone is guaranteed to keep the kids occupied for hours with non-stop live entertainment, bouncy castles, face painting and a whole lot of fun games, interactive sports and performances by well-known singers and dancers. The Childhood Cultural Centre, founded under the initiative of Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser to encourage, support and develop social growth in Qatar, will be providing books and arts and crafts materials to Wheels ‘n’Heels 2014.

Reach Out To Asia is thrilled to announce a top-class collection of singers, dancers and musicians will be keeping the crowds entertained on the Wheels ‘n’ Heels Stage. ‘Stay Active and Healthy’ will be the message in the Active & Health Zone as kids and adults learn more about first aid, how to prevent accidents.…even get a free health checkups. If you have the energy, join Aspire, the Qatar Cycling Federation who promises hours of fun sports and fitness activities for the whole family.

Ensuring everyone has enough energy to enjoy the entire six hours of Wheels ‘n’ Heels excitement, the Wheels ‘n’ Heels Food Zone provides a selection of tasty, healthy snacks and drinks throughout the day.

The Wheels ‘n’ Heels action kicks off at 2pm and among the entertainment on the Wheels ‘n’ Heels Stage will be performance by Shama Hamdan, while young ones will enjoy meeting popular Baraem Children’s Channel presenters Ahmed Al Mulla and Jihan Arsanious, Masters of Ceremony of the event. W’n’H 2014 will host local and international celebrities and sports stars, Mahmoud and Abdullah Bo Shri actors from Kuwait, Qatari rally racer Nada Zaidan, in addition to swimming champion Nada Mohamed Arakji.
 

Date: 7th February 2014

Time: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Venue: Museum of Islamic Art (Park)

Wheels 'n' Heels 2013 Glimpses

Wheels 'n' Heels 2012 Glimpses

Impact

"Humanity will not overcome the immense challenges we face unless we ensure that children get the quality education that equips them to play their part in the modern world." -- HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser

Surpassing

14.5 million

enrolment commitments for OOSC

9,800

Scholarships

89.5%

retention rate

395,558

Teachers trained

45,000

schools and classrooms