Doha, Qatar - January 28, 2026: Place Vendôme, Qatar's premier luxury shopping, lifestyle, and entertainment destination, has become the beating heart of fan excitement as it exclusively hosts the Match for Hope Fan Festival, bringing together community, sport and purpose in support of the global Match for Hope initiative. Running till January 31st, on the second floor at Gate 1, the exclusive Match for Hope Fan Festival invites families, fans and visitors of all ages to experience an immerse destination dedicated to unity, engagement and charitable impact. Organised by Q Life, the cultural initiative under Qatar's International Media Office (IMO), in collaboration with the Education Above All Foundation and the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, the Match for Hope Fan Festival at Place Vendôme builds anticipation for the third edition of the Match for Hope charity football match. Scheduled to take place on Friday, 30 January 2026, at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, the event is bringing together football legends and global content creators to raise awareness and support to provide quality education for out-of-school children worldwide. The Match for Hope Fan Festival transforms Place Vendôme into a vibrant hub of interactive and family-friendly activities. Highlights include FIFA tournaments and basketball activities delivered in collaboration with the Organising Committee of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027 and the Qatar Basketball Federation, alongside dynamic fan engagements designed to appeal to visitors of all ages. Guests can also enjoy live meet-and-greet sessions with selected Match for Hope influencers, explore exclusive brand activations, and purchase official Match for Hope merchandise. They can also unwind at a variety of cafés participating in the festival, creating a lively atmosphere that encourages families and friends to spend time together and enjoy the community spirit. Commenting on the activation, Sanjay Mehta, Group Director of Marketing at United Developers, said, 'At Place Vendôme, we aim to create experiences that go beyond shopping. Hosting the exclusive Match for Hope Fan Festival reflects our vision of positioning the mall as a destination where entertainment, community engagement and meaningful initiatives come together under one roof.' Carole Sabbagha, Mall Manager at Place Vendôme, emphasised the family-focused nature of the event, saying, 'The Match for Hope Fan Festival has added a vibrant energy to the mall, offering visitors an engaging and welcoming environment. From interactive games to live engagements, the experience has been thoughtfully curated to ensure families and fans create lasting memories during their visit.' As one of Qatar's premier lifestyle destinations, Place Vendôme continues to elevate its offering through immersive events that connect global initiatives with the local community. Its exclusive hosting of The Match for Hope Fan Festival embodies this vision, seamlessly blending entertainment with purpose in an accessible and engaging setting.
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