Things to do this weekend in Qatar (Feb 13-15,2020)

Continuing the celebrations of Qatar National Sport Day, the weekend has few more sporting activities. But if sports is not your forte, then worry not. We have listed many other fun activities for you to pick and choose from.  

 

Katara QatART Maker’s Market

A market that exhibits crafts and arts designed in Qatar by a group of 60 members that manufacture only handmade products. Their handmade range include Jewelry, bags, clothing, paintings, illustrations, craft kits and toys, home decors, and much more.

When: Friday, February 14 | 3pm-8pm

Where: Building 19, Katara Art Studios

For more info, click here

 

Comedy meets the Symphony Orchestra

Award-winning British comedian Rainer Hersch will be in Doha this weekend taking the helm of Qatar Philharmonic. Promising an evening of laughter and music, the session is a concert yet not the usual one as there will be stand up comedy mixed with music.
Whether you are a professor of harmony or couldn't tell a string quartet from a string vest, the show is a must watch for everyone.  The tickets range between QR150 to QR500

When: Saturday, February 15 2020 | 7:30pm

Where: Abdul Aziz Nasser Theatre – Souq Waqif

For tickets and more info, click here

National Sport Day Celebration

In celebration of the National Sport Day and to promote the social and personal benefits of sports and recreation, Mall of Qatar is hosting a variety of fun and fitness activities throughout the month of February. The Sports activities include basketball, football, golf, and more with plenty of prizes with daily challenges at each activity.

When: Until February 29

Where: Mall of Qatar

For more info, click here

 

Cultural Diversity Festival

Katara will host folkloric shows and traditional arts as part of the 4th Cultural Diversity Festival every weekend. The festival features an array of cultural performances from different nations around the world and aims to act as bridge between cultures and provide a multicultural harmonious environment. The fourth edition features folkloric performers from Lithuania.

The festival is free for everyone.

When:Thursday, February 13 and14 | 7pm-8pm

Where: Katara

For more info, click here

 

Sports Month at Doha Festival City

Doha Festival City will be hosting a fun-packed month of sports and fitness activities for their shoppers and visitors for all ages, both indoor and outdoors.

When: Daily until March 1

Where: Doha Festival City

For more details, click here

 

Documentary on Sustainable Living

Qatar National Library will screen a 90-minute movie Living the Change: Inspiring Stories for a Sustainable Future. The 2018 documentary showcases inspiring approaches to sustainable living by telling the stories of individuals who have decided to make a change.

When: Friday, February 14 | 5pm-6:30pm

Where: Qatar National Library

For registration and more info, click here

 

Concert by the Italian Pianist Alessandro Martire

In cooperation with the Embassy of Italy in Qatar, Katara will be hosting the Italian pianist & composer Alessandro Martire concert live.

When: Friday, February 14 2020 | 7pm-9pm (doors open 5pm)

Where: Opera House, Building 16 – Katara

For tickets and more info, click here

 

Fairy Land

Tawar Mall promises to recreate an enchanting valley of magic fairies every weekend.

When: Every Thursday and Friday, February 6 – 28 | 6:30pm-9:30pm

Where: Tawar Mall

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B Square Mall Winter Bazaar

Winter bazaar at B Square Mall includes homemade local and imported food items and other products.

Where:Bsquare mall  

When:Every Thursday & Friday, until May 8 | 4pm -11.30pm

For more info, click here

 

MIA Park Bazaar

A weekend market which is a modern take on Qatar’s old souq tradition will have around 50 stalls offering a wide variety of products. The bazaar at Museum of Islamic Art park will have stalls selling ready-to-wear clothes, caps, footwear, shayla, sunglasses, bags, jewellery, watches, cosmetics, fragrances, and other accessories. The stalls representing home-based businesses also sold home display items and sumptuous home-cooked cuisines to the visitors.

When: Until April 25 | Fridays from 2pm to 8pm and Saturdays from 12pm-8pm

Where: MIA Park

For more info, click here

 

Metro Street Food – Food Fest

First ever outdoor metro event hosted by Q sports, with combination of food, beverages and a mini golf course setup at the DECC Metro station.

When: Jan 1 – April 2020

Weekdays: 12:30pm – 11pm | Weekends: 2pm-12 midnight

Where: DECC Metro Station

For details, click here

 

As seen on Peninsula Qatar  Image Credits Peninsula Qatar