KARACHI, Jan 31: The three-day Dawn All About Lifestyles 2013 exhibition will begin at 3pm at the Expo Centre on Friday.

Pakistan’s premier consumer showcase since 2001, Dawn All About Lifestyles is among the most eagerly-awaited events in the calendar for exhibitors as well as visitors. It is well-known for bringing the finest brands and the best consumer segments on one platform while attracting over half a million people, most of whom happen to be women and children, who spend their entire day enjoying the exhibition and the activities planned around it.

The exhibition will continue from 11am to 10pm on Saturday and Sunday.

This year’s highlights include the German Shepherd Dog Show on Saturday (Feb 2) and the All Breed Championship Dog Show on Sunday (Feb 3). Plus there is the Books & Authors Pavilion for booklovers to browse through an extensive collection of books, the Young World Pavilion will have special attraction for children and the Food Court with its mouth-watering smacks and cuisine is guaranteed to satisfy every palate.

The exhibition itself will comprise over a hundred stalls with fun-filled exciting activities and plenty of chances of bargain shopping.

Entry is free of charge and is for families only.

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