GFH launches harbour walk with “Lights at Bahrain Harbour” festival

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

GFH Properties, the real estate arm of GFH Financial Group, announced the opening of Harbour Walk with a two-month festival – “Lights at Bahrain Harbour”.

The festival is under the patronage of Zayed Bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority.

The festival, which began on 14 December 2021, will continue until 15 February 2022 and has been launched to coincide with celebrations marking the 50th National Day.

Al Zayani said, “The launch of the Harbour Walk is another milestone in the development of key urban and waterfront locations in the Kingdom.

As a leading lifestyle, tourism and business destination, Bahrain continue to deliver new high-quality propositions that attract visitors, complement the Kingdom’s world-class infrastructure and serve the needs of our local community.”

“We look forward to seeing Bahrain Harbour thrive and deliver on its enormous potential.”

Majed Al Khan, Managing Director of GFH Properties, added, “This project embodies the aspirations of the Kingdom’s development plans and adds another vibrant new community with everything needed for the highest standards of living, working and entertainment.”

Created by well-known international artists, 10 state-of-the-art immersive and interactive installations will be strategically placed around the development highlighting and drawing visitors to its many unique aspects and features.

Among them are “Absorbed by Light” designed by Gali May Lucas, “Submergence” designed by Squidsoup, “LIGHT BATTLE III” designed by Venividimultiplex in addition to other custom made local installations.

The festival also features a host of F&B pop-ups, art galleries, fitness pop-ups, water-based entertainment, jet ski shows, and other entertainment activities designed for families and visitors of all ages.