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Events this weekend in Qatar: August 24 -26

It’s the last weekend before school starts and Qatar has a variety of entertainment for everyone. Have a fun-filled splash at Beach Centrale or sign up for a chess workshop at West Bay Beach.

Here’s a list of exciting events and activities to look forward to this weekend in Qatar from August 24-26.

Hello Summer

Step into a world of fun-filled entertainment at the Hello Summer festivities at Tawar Mall this weekend. Featuring thrilling shows and theatrics together with exciting meet and greets with some of your favorite cartoon characters, the Hello Summer festivities have something for everyone in your family.

Date: August 25, 2023

Timings: 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Location: Tawar Mall

Access: Free

The Path Towards the Island

Enjoy story time at the library at 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum this Saturday and listen to the story of Youssef and Moza who explore the Qatari desert, trying to find their way to a secret island. Story time at the museum will take place in both English and Arabic during different sessions. While the event is free, entrance tickets to museum need to be booked.

Date: Every Saturday

Timings:

English session: 4 pm – 4:30 pm
Arabic session: 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Location: 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

Access: Free, registration required for museum entry

Al Mafjar beach cleanup

Doha Environmental Action Project (DEAP) Qatar will be organizing a family friendly beach cleanup this Friday at Al Mafjar Beach. Gloves and bags will be provided, however each participant is responsible for bringing their own food, drinks and other essentials. To be a part of the event, DM @Deapqatar to register.

Date: August 25, 2023

Timings: From 4:30 pm

Location: Al Mafjar Beach

Access: Free. Send a message to @deapqatar to register

Chess Workshop for kids at West Bay Beach

Sign up your kids for a master class on chess with a renowned chess champion at West Bay Beach. The workshop is for both beginners and intermediate players. Interested participants are advised to bring their own chess boards for the workshop. To register, DM @WestBayBeach.

Date: August 24, 2023

Timings: 4 pm – 5:30 pm

Location: West Bay Beach

Access: QAR 60 per person. DM @westbaybeach to register

Functional Fitness Class

Stay fit this summer at the functional fitness class carried out by Base Sports at West Bay Beach. Taking place every Saturday, the classes are an excellent way to stay active and burn some calories. To join, drop a message to @base.qtr instagram page. The event is ticketed and inclusive of full day beach access at West Bay Beach.

Date: Every Saturday

Timings: From 7 pm

Location: West Bay Beach

Access: From QAR 100 per session. DM @base.qtr for registration

Chess Club

Experience the thrill of chess by joining the chess club at QNL this weekend. Sign up for friendly competitions, meet fellow chess enthusiasts, and learn the basics of the game. The Chess Club at QNL is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the excitement of playing chess in a welcoming and friendly environment.

Date: August 24, 2023

Timings: 3 pm – 6 pm

Location: Main Plaza, Qatar National Library

Access: Free

Fun Fridays

Enjoy a splash at Pearl Island’s most inviting water park. Beach Centrale offers a variety entertainment for the whole family featuring thrilling pool activities, exciting challenges and fun-filled games this summer. Grab your little ones and head to Beach Centrale for one last splash before school season!

Date: Every Friday until September 15, 2023

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