Doha, Qatar: This weekend in Qatar promises plenty of exciting experiences you won't want to miss! Embark on a journey of self-discovery with extraordinary art and photography exhibitions, as well as action-packed activities to enjoy with your little ones, and witness an authentic South American folk ballet.
The weekend also offers the last chance to indulge in the sweet taste of local Qatari dates, and a final glimpse into the colourful world of the Toy Festival in DECC, as more events come to a close.
''I Am The Traveler And Also The Road'' Exhibition
Until August 5, 2023
Daily (Saturday -Thursday 10am to 7 pm; Friday: 1.30pm to 7 pm)
Mthaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
Explore the pulsating photography scene created by photographers in Qatar and the WANA region. This unique exhibition encompasses compelling photographic projects, sharing the present-day urgency of traveling into collective and individual lived experiences, and of marking and mapping unique and extraordinary human stories.
The event is free for both residents and non-residents.
''Your Brain to Me, My Brain to You" Exhibition
Until January 15, 2024
Daily (Saturday -Thursday 7am to 9pm; Friday: 1.30pm to 7 pm)
National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ)
Plunge into the magical world of Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist’s installation. It presents a multisensory journey, sparking self-discovery and introspection. This unique installation transcends language barriers, connecting individuals through shared cultural experiences.
Check visitor guidelines and secure your tickets today.
3-2-1 Summer Sports Fun Factory
Until August 5, 2023
Daily (Morning Session: 10am – 11.30am, Afternoon Session: 4pm – 5.30 pm)
3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum at Khalifa International Stadium
Unleash your children's sports potential in the 3-2-1 Summer Sports Fun Factory. Children aged 3 to 18 of all ability levels can develop their skills or discover new ones. With a different sport featured each day, the fun never ends!
Sessions are free to attend with no registration required.
Saturday: Rugby
Sunday: Handball
Monday: Basketball
Tuesday: Hockey
Wednesday: Athletics
Thursday: Boxing
Friday: Football
Aspire Summer Camp 2023
Until August 10, 2023
8am - 1pm through Sunday to Thursday
Ladies Sports Hall - Aspire Zone
Immerse your children in the unforgettable adventure that Aspire Summer Camp offers.
With a broad range of activities including sports, recreational games, Zumba, field visits, and arts and crafts, the fun never stops. This camp welcomes boys aged 6 to 9 years and girls aged 6 to 14 years.
Register here.
Qatar Toy Festival
Until August 5, 2023
Weekdays: 2 pm - 10 pm; Weekends (Thursday to Saturday): 2 pm - 11 pm
Doha Exhibition and Convention Center
Don't miss out on the last weekend of the highly successful Qatar Toy Festival. Dive into a realm where your childhood dreams come to life in the epic extravaganza themed "Live the Tales, Enjoy the Games." Navigate through over 25 pulse-pounding attractions, featuring renowned international toy brands, distributed across four fascinating zones, each meticulously designed for every age and interest group.
Grab your tickets now.
Souq Waqif 8th Local Dates Festival
July 27 - August 5, 2023
3:30pm - 9:30pm, Friday: 3:30pm - 10pm
Ahmad Square at Souq Waqif
Ahmad Square at Souq Waqif
Final opportunity to taste test dates that have been collected from over 103 local farms at the Dates Festival. The event showcases 14 distinct varieties of dates, with Khallas, Shishi, Khenaizi, and Barhi being the most popular. It also offers various fruits for sale.
Grab your dates at competitive prices starting from QR6 per kilo!
Mexican culture week
Until August 6, 2023
Immerse yourself in the captivating richness of Mexican culture, brimming with dynamic dance, vibrant music, and more. Straight from Mexico, witness the breathtaking spectacle of the Ballet Folklorico of Lolita Menchaca "Amo a Mexico" making a splash in Qatar with their stunning performance.
Theatre Presentation
August 3, 2023 at 7pm
Katara Drama theatre
Book your free tickets.
Folk Dance Performance
August 4, 2023 at 7pm
Place Vendôme, First floor
Noche Mexicana
August 4, 2023 at 8:30pm
The Oat House
For reservations contact+974 4492 3111
