There are a lot of thrilling events happening this weekend that you do not want to miss out on. From the Thrilling One 166 championship to the exhililarating Lusail Speed Fest and sensational performances by by Assala, Benny Dayal, Jonita Gandhi and Gigi De Lana.What more could you ask for? Read on to find out more.

ONE 166: Qatar

ONE Championship is coming to Qatar for the first time ever on Friday, March 1 with ONE 166: Qatar! See the world’s greatest fighters in action across MMA, Muay Thai, kickboxing, boxing, and submission grappling as they electrify the Lusail Sports Arena. Mark your calendars and get your tickets now!

Date: March 1, 2024

Timings : 3.30 pm

Location: Lusail Sports Arena

Access: Tickets on Virgin Megastore

Kevin Hart: Brand New Material Comedy Show

Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt because Kevin Hart is coming to Doha for one unforgettable night! Join him on March 1, for "Kevin Hart : Brand New Material" as the comedy legend takes the stage to deliver his latest and greatest jokes! This is one comedy event you won't want to miss! 

Date : March 1, 2024

Timings : 8 pm onwards 

Location : Katara Beach Arena

Access : Tickets applicable 

The Pearl Food Festival

The first edition of The Pearl Food Festival will run from February 27 until March 5 on The Pearl Island. Enjoy a distinctive outdoor culinary & immersive entertainment experience for the whole family set against the backdrop of the Pearl Qatar.

Date : Till March 5, 2024

Timings : 4 pm - 2 am

Location : Porto Arabia

Access : Free

Into The Blues Season 2: Benny Dayal & Jonita Gandhi Live in Qatar 

Into the Blues Season 2" is a one-of-a-kind multiband music festival, 2 bands back to back line up that celebrates the richness and diversity of music. The event aims to provide attendees with a memorable 7 hours musical experience, combining the energetic performance by Jonita Gandhi and the vibrant foot-tapping performance by Benny Dayal "Into the Blues” caters to a potential audience of at least 980K+ Asians in Qatar, being its largest expat community covering roughly 35% of the country’s population. Needless to mention that Asian/Indian music is globally welcomed by people of diverse nationalities including Qataris.

Date : February 29, 2024

Timings : 7 pm onwards

Location : QNCC

Access : Tickets on Q-Tickets

Qatar Airways Presents: Assala

Qatar Airways presents the Middle Eastern icon, the artist Assala, in an exceptional musical evening at Katara.

Date : March 2, 2024

Timings : 8 pm onwards 

Location : Katara Beach Arena

Access : Tickets on Virgin Megastore

Qumra 2024

Doha Film Institute presents Qumra, an initiative that seeks to provide mentorship, nurturing, and hands-on development for filmmakers from Qatar and around the world. The events around the festival include Qumra Master Classes and screening of 8 feature length movies.

Date: March 1-6, 2024

Location: Different Locations

Timings: Various timings

Access: Free

The 2nd Souq Waqif International Dates Exhibition

For date enthusiasts! Join us at Ahmad Square in Souq Waqif to enjoy and discover a diverse range of dates. Embark on a unique tasting journey!

Date: February 25 – March 5, 2024

Location: Souq Waqif

Access : Free

Lusail Speed Fest 2024

The prestigious FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) returns for its twelfth season, featuring high-speed action across eight rounds globally. Making its debut at Lusail International Circuit, the Qatar Airways Qatar 1812 km - FIA World Endurance Championship 2024 kicks off the season as part of the inaugural Lusail Speed Fest. Also during the event there will be a carnival atmosphere, live music and fun for all the family. Every day, the first 4,000 spectators to enter the venue will have paddock access. On Friday evening, Lusail Speed ​​Fest will be hosting a pitlane walk and autograph session so you can get closer to your driving heroes. Lusail Classic, a support race exclusive to Lusail International Circuit, will also add to the fan experience.

Date: February 29 – March 2, 2024

Location: Lusail International Circuit

Access : Tickets applicable

Gigi De Lana & The Gigi Vibes live in Qatar

From the producers of ’Disyembre: A Homecoming’ comes ‘Harana: Cultural Serenades’, a heart-pounding music of love and friendship, hitting the Qatar stage this March 2024 bringing the best Philippine artists and live entertainment for Filipinos and Doha communities! Funon Events has proudly stepped forward to present "HARANA 2024," a night of enchanting melodies set ablaze by a delighful cultural celebration featuring the sensational Gigi De Lana and The Gigi Vibes!

Date: March 1, 2024

Timings : 7 pm – 9 pm

Location: Sharq Village & Spa

Access: Call 3065 3581 for Tickets

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