Bahrain's luxury shopping destination, Moda Mall is celebrating the kingdom's 48th National Day, in style making a splash with a four-day cultural showcase filled with festivities galore untill December 17.

It’s a celebration that brings to life culture and tradition, through the nation’s relationship with the sea, it’s authentic music, storytelling and more, said a statement from Moda Mall.

This four-day spectacle would set the stage for a host of must-see activities, along with a magnificent traditional wooden dhow boat seen as its centrepiece.

Visitors will get to witness the beautiful craftsmanship of local artisans with basket weaving, while also taking on an exciting treasure hunt, an experience that involves participants in the search of precious pearls hidden inside a collection of oysters, it stated.

Adding colour to the festivities, accomplished artists known for their distinctive art and creative style, Ebrahim Busaad, Nasser Al Yousif, Mayasa Al Sowaidi and Tariq Yousif Qassim, are to exhibit their beautiful artworks showcasing Bahrain’s colourful heritage, it added.

"Moda Mall is intricately tied to the nation and its heritage. It is then indeed an honour for us to celebrate the national spirit in the style it deserves as we get ready to enjoy Bahrain National Day with the people," remarked Donald M. Bradley, the General Manager for BWTC and Moda Mall.

Visitors will also be taken on a lyrical voyage with traditional musical and song by the Mohammed Bin Fares Band. A live performance by another local band has also been lined-up to showcase the authentic Bahraini music, said Bradley.

There’s fun for the little ones too with activities such as Arabic storytelling by Bahrain’s favourite ‘Baba Yasin’ in store on December 14th, as he shares delightful stories about the Kingdom in a unique style. An interactive fun zone featuring an array of traditional and modern educational activities including board games, play stations and more are also on offer, he stated.

Bradley said the Moda Mall Bahrain National Day extravaganza reinforces the different facets of the kingdom’s historical inheritance and identity that is to be preserved.

While shoppers enjoy the festive spirit, they also get a chance to win a stunning new BMW 7 series model by entering a raffle draw on spending BD30 ($79) or more at the luxury shopping destination.-TradeArabia News Service