Mall of Muscat boosts community spirit with Market@City Walk and City Talk initiatives

Muscat: Mall of Muscat, a leading leisure and entertainment destination, reaffirms its commitment to community engagement and local business support through its signature initiatives, Market@City Walk and City Talk. These initiatives were launched at the mall a few weeks ago, marking the beginning of a new phase in fostering local collaboration. Every Friday, Market@City Walk transforms the mall into a bustling marketplace, offering a platform for SMEs, in collaboration with the Omani Women’s Association, to showcase their unique products. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment, explore a range of local and international goods, and indulge in delicious food, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere. Meanwhile, City Talk, in its soft launch phase, serves as a dedicated space within the mall for cultural exchange and collaboration, hosting workshops, seminars, and social events to promote creativity and connection. Through these initiatives, Mall of Muscat strengthens its role as a hub for community development and cultural enrichment.

Lively community event

Held every Friday from 10 AM to 10 PM, Market@City Walk is a vibrant weekly event designed to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Inspired by Oman’s rich cultural traditions, the market provides a unique platform for local entrepreneurs to showcase their products, fostering a space for community engagement and business growth.

Visitors can discover a diverse selection of local and international goods, from handcrafted items to everyday essentials. The market offers a full-day experience packed with fun and entertainment, where families and friends can enjoy live performances while sampling a wide array of food from local vendors. With its energetic atmosphere and diverse offerings, Market@City Walk caters to all ages and interests.

The event brings fresh finds and fantastic vibes every week, making Fridays more fun and memorable. Whether visitors are seeking unique products or simply a fun way to spend the day with loved ones, Market@City Walk guarantees an unforgettable experience.

A space for creativity and collaboration

Located on the first floor of the Mall of Muscat, City Talk is a dynamic community space designed to inspire collaboration, learning, and cultural exchange. It is a venue where people from all walks of life can come together to share ideas, engage in meaningful conversations, and build connections. Whether attending a seminar, hosting a workshop, or participating in an informal meetup, City Talk offers a welcoming environment where creativity and collaboration thrive.

The space is equipped with adaptable seating for 80 to 100 guests, a fully customisable technical setup, including a projector, screen, sound system, and lighting, and a designated refreshment area to ensure all event requirements are met. There is also a private meeting room available for smaller groups or confidential discussions.

City Talk serves as a focal point for personal growth and community development, open to individuals, organisations, businesses, and educational institutions to host a range of events and activities. It provides a platform for learning, sharing, and fostering a sense of belonging within the community.

Speaking about Market@City Walk, a spokesperson for the mall said, “It is quickly becoming the place to be, where people can explore, shop, and create lasting memories week after week. We urge everyone to join the excitement and stroll through the market next Friday!”

Regarding City Talk, the spokesperson added, “The flexibility of the space makes City Talk an ideal location for a variety of events, from educational workshops to corporate seminars and community meetups. To host your event or learn more about upcoming activities, contact City Talk today. Mall of Muscat is proud to be more than just a retail destination, offering vibrant, community-focused events and spaces that benefit visitors and local businesses alike.”

Mall of Muscat delivers a comprehensive experience that seamlessly blends shopping, entertainment, and excitement within its expansive 200,000 square meter space, housing over 240 brands. The mall meets every shopper’s needs and is complemented by extensive parking facilities.

The mall offers an impressive array of leisure activities, including the Middle East’s largest aquarium, Oman Aquarium, and state-of-the-art movie experiences at Novo Cinema. For adventure seekers, the mall introduces Fun VR, Oman’s premier Virtual Reality Gaming Arena, alongside Fabyland’s diverse attractions for children and Xtreme Zone’s energetic play areas.

Mall of Muscat offers a rich selection of international cuisines catering to every palate. From budget-friendly finds to high-end luxury brands, fashion aficionados will find their haven here. The mall is a journey of joy, luxury, and exhilaration, making every visit a memorable adventure.

About Mall of Muscat

Located in Mabela, in close proximity to the Muscat International Airport, Mall of Muscat beckons with its charm. Boasting an expansive collection of 240+ brands that span fashion, lifestyle, sports, and electronics, this retail haven occupies an impressive 200,000-square-meter expanse, generously adorned with over 3000 parking spaces. Within its precincts lies a treasure trove of family-friendly attractions, designed to delight all members of the household. Specifically catering to the young audience, the Mall also features specialized kids’ outlets all dedicated to ensuring children’s boundless entertainment. The Mall boasts an impressive lineup of anchor tenants that serve as its pillars of attraction. Among these prominent establishments are the Oman Aquarium, Lulu, Homes R Us, Centrepoint, Max, R&B, Fabyland, Xtreme Zone, Red Tag, Riva, Family Outlet and Novo Cinemas – all contributing to an unparalleled shopping and leisure experience. When it comes to indulging the palate, the Mall presents an array of exquisite dining options. Renowned names like Costa, Gloria Jeans, Cinnabon, Pappa Roti, McDonalds, KFC, and Charleys among others, ensure that visitors can savour an exquisite range of culinary delights that cater to various tastes and preferences.