This week in Qatar (June 22–28), enjoy a variety of cultural, creative, and family-friendly events. Head to Souq Waqif for the first-ever Bangladeshi Mango Festival from June 25, or dive into summer fun at Scoop by the Sea, running daily at West Bay North Beach. Teens can explore Islamic geometry at a two-day workshop at MIA, while art lovers can try their hand at Arabic calligraphy in a hands-on session. Don’t miss the gripping theatrical play Al-Jabala, blending comedy, horror, and heritage at U Venue.

Art of Cardz  Trade Night

Dont miss out on the Art of Cardz Trade Night this Friday, June 27, 2025 at the Gate Mall.

Date: June 27, 2025

Timings: 3 pm - 10 pm

Location: Gate Mall

Access: Free

Bangladeshi Mango Festival 2025

 The first-ever Bangladeshi Mango Festival is set to be held at Souq Waqif from 25 June to 1 July 2025. 

 Date: June 25 – July 1, 2025

Timings: 4 pm – 9 pm

Location: Eastern Square, Souq Waqif

Access: Free

Scoop by the Sea

Visit Qatar presents Scoop by the Sea, a fun-filled, ice cream-themed summer activation at West Bay North Beach from June 18 to August 13, 2025. The daily event features family-friendly activities including live entertainment, interactive games, water sports like kitesurfing and SUP shows, foam parties, an F1 VR car simulator, and eco bike races. Guests can enjoy sandcastle contests, trips to Al Safliya Island, sports tournaments, music performances, and carnival games, along with a variety of food and beverage options.

Date: June 18 – August 13 , 2025

Timings: 10 am – 6 pm

Location: West Bay Beach

Access: Tickets applicable

Geometry for Teens Workshop

This two-day introductory workshop focuses on the origins of geometry in the Islamic world and ways to identify it. Participants will receive brief instructions on creating a geometric star, which they will transform into a pattern and later colour using various mediums. For ages 12–14. Workshop lead: Kaltham Al-Thani

Date: June 24 - 25, 2025

Timings: 4 pm – 5.30 pm

Location: Museum of Islamic Art

Access: Free, Register on www.mia.org.qa

Creative work by Arabic Calligraphy Workshop

 A workshop inspired by the Arabic calligraphy that resides in MIA galleries. Explore the beauty of calligraphy by making your fine art piece. You can choose a text from the Museum collections and write it on glossy ornament paper. The workshop will provide the required materials. Workshop lead: Hussein Ammar Ahmad. Workshop will take place at Education Centre in MIA.

Date: June 25, 2025

Timings: 4 pm – 6 pm

Location: Museum of Islamic Art

Access: Free, Register on www.mia.org.qa

Al – Jabala Arabic Theatrical Play  

Get ready for a theatrical experience beyond all expectations—a rare blend of lively comedy, thrilling horror, and profound human lessons… in a captivating artistic performance that brings authentic heritage to life with a modern spirit, captivating the audience from the very first moment. “Al-Jabala”​ is not just a play… it’s a journey into the soul, a mirror reflecting reality, and entertainment of the highest caliber. Book your seats now and prepare for an exceptional show that will remain unforgettable.

Date: June 26 - 27, 2025

Timings: 5 pm – 9.40 pm

Location: U Venue

Access: Tickets on Eventat.com

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