Looking for things to do in Qatar this week and beyond? From summer activations and fan zones to children’s programmes, exhibitions, camps, reading activities, and cultural experiences, there are plenty of events happening across Doha. Here are some upcoming events to check out.
Summer Splash at Meryal Waterpark Beach (Through June 30, 2026)
Enjoy a summer beach activation at Meryal Waterpark Beach with family-friendly entertainment in Lusail. The event is open to the public in the evening, with priority access earlier in the day for Rixos guests and Meryal Waterpark ticket holders.
Location: Meryal Waterpark Beach, Qetaifan Island North, Lusail
Date: Through June 30, 2026
Time: Daily, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Access: Free
MOQ Snoonu Fan Zone 2026 (June 11 - July 19, 2026)
Catch the football atmosphere at Mall of Qatar’s Snoonu Fan Zone, with family entertainment, sports activations, and FIFA World Cup-themed experiences across the Oasis and activation areas.
Location: Oasis and activation areas, Mall of Qatar
Date: June 11 - July 19, 2026
Time: Daily, 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Access: Free with online registration via Snoonu City app
Doha Summer Trade Fair 2026 (June 23 - July 4, 2026)
Shop seasonal products and retail offers at Doha Summer Trade Fair 2026. The event is listed as taking place at Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, bringing a large shopping experience to visitors in Qatar.
Location: Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre
Date: June 23 - July 4, 2026
Time:
Saturday – Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Access: Free
Qatar Toy Festival 2026 (July 1 - 31, 2026)
Qatar Toy Festival returns as a major family entertainment event at DECC, bringing children and families a month-long festival filled with toys, activities, and fun experiences.
Location: Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre
Date: July 1 - 31, 2026
Time:
Weekdays (Sunday – Wednesday): 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Weekends (Thursday – Saturday): 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Access: Tickets from QAR 50 on weekdays and QAR 70 on weekends
Centro Qatar – FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Screening Experience (June 11 - July 19, 2026)
Watch FIFA World Cup matches live at Centro Qatar’s air-conditioned outdoor plaza. The experience offers fans a dedicated screening space with entry-only tickets or tickets including food and beverage credit.
Location: Centro Qatar air-conditioned outdoor plaza, Rawdat Al Hamama
Date: June 11 - July 19, 2026
Time: Sessions from 12:00 AM onwards
Access: Tickets from QAR 50
Resolutions: Evolving Realities (Until August 8, 2026)
Explore Resolutions: Evolving Realities at Mathaf, an exhibition experience that invites visitors into contemporary artistic perspectives and cultural conversations.
Location: Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Education City
Date: Until August 8, 2026
Time: During museum opening hours
Access: Free with museum admission
13th Teeb Al Hazm Oud & Perfumes Exhibition (June 25 - July 4, 2026)
Teeb Al Hazm returns for its 13th edition, bringing visitors a showcase of oud, perfumes, scents, and luxury retail experiences at Al Hazm Galleria.
Location: Al Hazm Galleria, Doha
Date: June 25 - July 4, 2026
Time:
Week days: 10:00 AM- 11:00 PM
Friday: 3:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Access: Free
TikTok Beauty Creator Academy (June 25 - July 4, 2026)
TikTok Beauty Creator Academy at Mall of Qatar offers an activation for eligible TikTok LIVE users interested in beauty content, live streaming, and creator engagement.
Location: South Gate 2 Corridor, Mall of Qatar
Date: June 25 - July 4, 2026
Time: During mall operating hours
Access: Free for eligible TikTok LIVE users aged 18+
CUQ Summer Camp 2026 (June 29 - July 1, 2026)
City University Qatar’s summer camp gives students a chance to experience university-style learnin
g and development in Lusail, with a certificate provided upon completion.
Location: City University Qatar, Lusail
Date: June 29 - July 1, 2026
Time: Daily, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Access: Free
3-2-1 Morning Storytelling Session (June 28, 2026)
Young children can enjoy a morning storytelling session at the QOSM Library, designed as a family-friendly activity for early readers.
Location: QOSM Library, 7th Floor, 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
Date: June 28, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Access: Free
MIA Majlis Film Club (June 28, 2026)
Join MIA Majlis Film Club for a cultural film screening and discussion at the Museum of Islamic Art Library.
Location: MIA Library, Doha
Date: June 28, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Access: Free with online registration
Majlis Book Club (June 29, 2026)
Take part in a cultural book discussion at MIA Library through the Majlis Book Club, open to readers interested in shared conversations around books and ideas.
Location: MIA Library, Doha
Date: June 29, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Access: Free with online registration
The Gifted Hub Talent Search – Parent Information Session (June 30, 2026)
Parents can learn more about The Gifted Hub Talent Search during this information session at Education Development Institute in Education City.
Location: Education Development Institute, Education City
Date: June 30, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Access: Free
Planet Kids Club (June 30, 2026)
Planet Kids Club at MIA Library offers children a reading and activity session in Arabic and English, created for young participants aged 3 to 8.
Location: MIA Library, Doha
Date: June 30, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Access: Free with online registration
Mathaf Guided Tours for Special Exhibitions (June 30 - July 1, 2026)
Explore Mathaf’s special exhibitions through guided tours that introduce visitors to the museum’s artworks, ideas, and exhibition themes.
Location: Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Education City
Date: June 30 - July 1, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Access: Free with online registration
Storytime for Toddlers (June 28, 2026)
Qatar National Library invites young children and their families to an Arabic storytime session designed for toddlers and early learners.
Location: Qatar National Library, Doha
Date: June 28, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Access: Free
Creative Kids (June 29, 2026)
Creative Kids at Qatar National Library offers children a bilingual activity session designed to support creativity, learning, and engagement.
Location: Qatar National Library, Doha
Date: June 29, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Access: Free
Storytime for Children (June 29, 2026)
Children aged 7 to 10 can join Qatar National Library for an Arabic storytime session focused on reading and imagination.
Location: Qatar National Library, Doha
Date: June 29, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Access: Free
Summer Reading Challenge with Kutubee Platform (July 1, 2026)
Qatar National Library’s Summer Reading Challenge with Kutubee Platform encourages children to read, participate, and stay engaged with Arabic and English content.
Location: Qatar National Library, Doha
Date: July 1, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Access: Free with online registration
Summer Camp LTS Level 1 Group B (June 28 - September 5, 2026)
This Education City swimming programme supports young children as they build water confidence and learn swimming basics in a structured group setting.
Location: Olympic Pool, Recreation Centre, Education City
Date: June 28 - September 5, 2026
Time: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Access: QAR 4,200
Elite Group U14 Basketball Summer Programme (June 28 - August 29, 2026)
Young basketball players can develop their skills through a summer programme for the U14 age group at Awsaj Recreation.
Location: Awsaj Recreation, Education City
Date: June 28 - August 29, 2026
Time: Daily except Friday, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Access: QAR 390
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