What to do in Qatar

Looking for the perfect family outing this summer? Say hello to the Qatar Toy Festival, the most exciting indoor event of the season! Running from July 15 to August 14, 2025, this isn’t just a toy exhibition, it’s a colorful, high-energy world where imagination runs wild, laughter fills the air, and fun waits around every corner. Taking over Doha with non-stop joy, the festival transforms the city into a dreamland for little ones (and the young at heart too!). A World of Fun Step into a place where your favorite toys come to life, Barbie, Hot Wheels, Cocomelon, and even...

Looking for the perfect way to spend your Eid evenings? Whether you're enjoying the holiday with family or meeting up with friends, catching a stunning fireworks is a great way to make the most of the celebrations. Here’s where you can watch the night sky shows for free across Qatar. Al Bidda Park – Doha When: First 4 days of Eid Al Fitr at 8 PM Right in the heart of the city, Al Bidda Park offers a lively space to celebrate Eid. Bring a picnic, take a stroll, and enjoy the dazzling fireworks lighting up the Doha skyline. Katara...

This Eid, get ready to witness an exciting aerial show at the Lusail Sky Festival 2025. From April 3 to 5, the skies above Lusail will come alive with incredible performances, including planes writing messages in the sky, paramotors, laser light shows, and a stunning fireworks. Best of all, this event is completely free and open to everyone! From 4 PM to 10 PM, the sky above Lusail will be filled with action. Watch talented pilots from Europe perform jaw-dropping tricks, while drone shows, parachutists, and model aircraft add to the excitement. There will also be thrilling wing walkers and...

Get ready to experience the magic of Disney like never before with Disney On Ice presents Let’s Celebrate! in Doha. This enchanting show will light up the Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena from November 22nd-30th, bringing all your favorite Disney characters to life on the ice. Join Mickey, Minnie, and an entire cast of Disney friends as they take you on a journey through some of the most beloved Disney stories. From classic characters to newer favorites, this show has something for everyone. For the first time, fans in Doha will get to see Mirabel from Encanto live on...

Get ready, Doha! The one and only Michael Bublé is bringing his smooth vocals and timeless charm to Qatar for not just one, but two unforgettable nights! Mark your calendars because on May 23rd and 24th, the Al Mayassa Theatre at QNCC will be filled with romance, swing, and all the classic hits you know and love.  If you've ever dreamed of hearing "Haven't Met You Yet," "Feeling Good," or "Everything" performed live, this is your chance! Michael Bublé is famous for his electrifying stage presence, soulful voice, and ability to make every concert feel like an intimate gathering....

Football enthusiasts, it’s time to mark your calendars! The FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024 is making its grand entrance into the Gulf, with Qatar hosting this spectacular tournament next month. Featuring Real Madrid along with elite clubs from every continent, this event promises thrilling matches and unforgettable moments for fans of all ages. Real Madrid Confirmed for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024 Final Match The FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024 in Qatar will feature three key matches, including the final game on December 18, 2024. Real Madrid, fresh from their UEFA Champions League triumph, is already confirmed for the final match. If...

This July, Doha turns up the volume as the World Music Festival 2025 takes over Aspire Ladies Hall for two unforgettable nights of rhythm, soul, and international talent. From chart-topping legends to crowd-favorite icons, this is more than a concert, it’s a celebration of music’s power to connect cultures and hearts. Day 1: Thursday, 3 July 2025 Day 2: Friday, 4 July 2025 Day 1 – Filipino Icons on One Stage Opening night sets the bar high with Gloc-9, one of the Philippines’ most influential rappers, taking the mic with his sharp lyrics and unmatched energy. Joining him are December...

Travis Scott is bringing his massive Circus Maximus Tour to Doha. The iconic American rapper will perform on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium. This global tour, supporting his album Utopia, has been a huge success, selling out arenas and stadiums around the world. Now, Qatari fans have the chance to experience his high-energy performance live.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by flame (@travisscott) Travis Scott’s concerts are known for their energizing atmosphere, explosive visuals, and a setlist packed with his biggest hits. At previous shows, he has performed around 30...

Qatar has officially announced the holiday schedule for Eid Al Fitr 2025. Public sector employees, including those working in ministries, government offices, and state institutions, will have time off from Sunday, March 30, to Monday, April 7. Work will resume on Tuesday, April 8. Since weekends in Qatar usually fall on Friday and Saturday, this schedule effectively gives many employees an extended break of 11 days. For banks, financial institutions, and businesses under the Central Bank’s supervision, the holiday schedule will be set separately by the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) Governor Hi​s Excellency Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al-Thani....

Love is in the air, and Qatar is pulling out all the stops to make this Valentine's Day unforgettable! Whether you're looking for a dreamy dinner under the stars, an exciting concert, or a luxurious getaway, there's something special waiting for you. Here’s a roundup of the best places to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Qatar this year. Things to do on Valentine’s Day in Qatar Dinner in the Sky Qatar – Hotel Park, Sheraton For a date that’s literally above the rest, try Dinner in the Sky! This one-of-a-kind experience lifts you 40 meters above ground, where you’ll enjoy a...