From February 8–15, 2026, Qatar’s calendar is packed with National Sport Day celebrations, marathons, community fitness events, international sports tournaments, cultural performances, concerts, comedy shows, exhibitions, shopping fairs, and vibrant nightlife happening across Education City, Aspire, Msheireb, The Pearl, Katara, Lusail, and more — offering residents and visitors a full week of activities focused on health, entertainment, culture, and community.
Education City Run: Color Edition
The Education City Run: Color Edition is a vibrant celebration of sport, movement, and community for all ages. Taking place at Education City Stadium road, this joyful event combines fitness with fun, featuring colorful powder bursts, uplifting music, and an energetic atmosphere throughout the course.
With race distances designed for everyone—from an 800m Mini Kids Dash to a thrilling 10K challenge for adults—participants can run, jog, or walk at their own pace while enjoying a truly festive experience. Whether you’re racing competitively or simply joining for the fun, the Color Run is all about wellbeing, and shared celebration.
Awards will be presented to the Top 3 Male & Female finishers across multiple age categories, including Open, Masters, Intermediate, Secondary, Primary, and Mini Kids divisions. A portion of the proceeds will go to Education Above All. Register now and be part of one of National Sport Day’s most exciting experiences!
Date: February 10, 2026
Timing: 7 am
Location: Education City Stadium
Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets
QOC HALF MARATHON 2026
The QOC Half Marathon & Sports Village is a dynamic sporting event that brings together professional athletes, amateur runners, families, and sports enthusiasts in a celebration of health, fitness, and community engagement. Centered around the Half Marathon, the event offers participants a professionally organized race route designed to challenge and inspire runners of all levels while promoting endurance, determination, and sporting excellence. Complementing the race, the Sports Village serves as an interactive hub featuring a wide range of activities, including fitness challenges, sports demonstrations, wellness initiatives, and family-friendly entertainment. Visitors can explore exhibitor booths, participate in recreational sports, and engage with health and fitness activations, creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere throughout the event.
Date: February 10, 2026
Timing: 6 am
Location: Lusail Boulevard
Access: Tickets on www.my.raceresult.com
National Sports Day at Aspire 2026
National sports day event aimed at encouraging people of all ages to adopt an active and healthy lifestyle. The event features a variety of sports and fitness activities, including group exercises, walking, and family and friendly games, delivered in a safe and inclusive environment. The event will take place in pitch no 10 & 11 in aspire park form 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM.This event will be open for all Qatar community (male – female- kids- families). The activities will contain football, volleyball, chess, golf, basketball and a lot of different activities.
For more information: https://www.instagram.com/aspirezone/?hl=en
Date: February 10, 2026
Timing: 8 am – 1 pm
Location: Aspire Park
Access: Free
National Sports Day at The Pearl and Gewan Islands
National Sports Day is a celebration of unity and wellbeing that promotes teamwork and a sense of belonging, while strengthening community bonds and reinforcing the values of health and activity. A walkathon will be organized in Porto Arabia (La Croisette 1–10), along with a variety of sports activities, including fitness zones and interactive games, across different locations on The Pearl and Gewan Islands, providing an active and engaging experience for participants.
Date: February 10, 2026
Timing: 8 am
Location: Porto Arabia (La Croisette 1–10)
Access: Free
Sports Day in Msheireb Downtown Doha
Celebrate Qatar National Sports Day on 10 February 2026 at Msheireb Downtown Doha. From 8:00 AM, the city transforms into a lively hub of sports, fitness, and wellness activities across its pedestrian streets and public spaces. Enjoy interactive challenges, sports zones, family-friendly activities, children’s mini sports, and community health activations across Barahat Msheireb, Sikkat Wadi Msheireb, Sahat Wadi Msheireb, and Sahat Al Nakheel.
Date: February 10, 2026
Timing: 8 am
Location: Msheireb Downtown Doha
Access: Free.
Qatar Foundation National Sports Day
Qatar Foundation’s National Sport Day activities will bring the whole community together to explore Education City’s world-class sport programs, venues, and facilities. Education City Stadium will serve as the hub for women’s and girls’ sport, offering a wide range of female only activities in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Building on the legacy of major sporting events hosted at Education City, the day will highlight Qatar’s ongoing commitment to active, healthy living for all.
Date: February 10, 2026
Timing: 7 am – 3 pm
Location: Education City Stadium
Access: Free
National Sports Day at AlHazm Mall
Sports Day activities at Al Hazm are waiting for you for five days! Exciting competitions and energetic events await you from February 9 to 13, 2026.
Date: February 9-13, 2026
Location AlHazm Mall
Access: Free
Qatar National Sports Day 2026 with the Ministry of Interior & Lekhwiya
Catch Qatar National Sports Day 2026 celebrations hosted by the Ministry of Interior & Lekhwiya for the public at Stadium 974 on 10 February 2026, featuring a range of thrilling military-inspired sports activities!
Date: February 10, 2026
Timing: 5.30 am – 6 pm
Location Stadium 974
Access: Free
Ramadan Shopping Fair 2026
Souq Al Wakra is hosting the Ramadan Shopping Fair 2026, bringing to you all your Ramadan essentials under one roof, set in a heritage atmosphere with waterfront views from 8 - 27 February 2026.
Date: February 8-27, 2026
Timing: Before Ramadan: 3 pm to 9 pm
During Ramadan: 6 pm to 10 pm
Location Souq Al Wakrah
Access: Free
AgriteQ 2026: Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition
AgriteQ 2026 is the region’s leading international agricultural exhibition, bringing together global experts, companies, startups, investors, and government entities to showcase the latest technologies, products, and solutions driving innovation, sustainability, and food security in the agricultural sector, along with community involvement in the associated activities.
Date: February 12-16, 2026
Timing: 9 am – 9 pm (weekdays)
10 am – 10 pm (weekends)
Location: Katara Cultural Village
Access: Free, register on www.agriteq.com
Cup of Joe's Stardust International World Tour 2026
Filipino pop-rock sensation Cup of Joe comes to Doha for the first time on the Stardust Tour 2026.
Date: February 14, 2026
Timing: 9 am – 5 pm
Location: Qatar National Convention Center
Access: Tickets apply
Classical Arabesque with Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra
‘What would the classical masterpieces sound like if their composers had lived in the Arab world, immersed in maqams, quarter tones, and intricate Arabic rhythms?’ Arabesque is a novel concept in which Ghady Rahbani and Omar Rahbany delve into the richness of Arabic music within the framework of the classical orchestral setup. Accompanied by the world-class Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, this two-act performance, lasting approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, reimagines the dialogue between Eastern and Western musical traditions.
Date: February 14, 2026
Timing: 8 pm
Location: Katara Opera House
Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets.com
Qatar TotalEnergies Open 2026
For over 20 years, the Qatar Open has been a showcase of the brightest stars in women’s tennis. This outdoor, hard-court tournament has a list of legendary champions both past and present. From Martina Hingis, Maria Sharapova, and Victoria Azarekna, to Aryna Sabalenka, Demi Schurrs, Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, and Iga Swiatek – this WTA 1000 event has represented the pinnacle of tennis stardom since its debut in 2001. The Qatar Open has been hosted at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha since 2008. Don’t miss it.
Date: February 8 – 14, 2026
Timing: 9 am – 8 pm
Location: Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex
Access: Tickets on www.ticky2.com
HH The Amir's Sword International Equestrian Festival 2026
The world’s top riders come together at HH The Amir's Sword International Equestrian Festival, where spectacular performance meets elegance and prestige in the finest horse races.
Date: February 11 – 14, 2026
Timing: 3 pm
Location: Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club
Access: Free
Amor Latino
Argentine Tenor and soloist of St. Petersburg’s Mariinsky Theatre Carlos D’Onofrio Brings “Amor Latino” to Doha for a Romantic day of February under the Stars. On 13 February 2026 the city lights fade into a velvet backdrop as the highest open-air terrace at The Westin Doha transforms into an intimate concert stage. Argentine tenor Carlos D’Onofrio and his brilliant musicians makes his Doha debut with “Amor Latino”, a candle-lit journey through the most aching tangos and boleros ever written. He is joined by Russian bandoneón virtuoso Ivan Talanin and Cuban percussionist Yoel González. Together they will unfold the passionate sound-world of Gardel and Piazzolla, every note rising into the desert night sky. “Latin music is the sound of a heartbeat,” says D’Onofrio. “On the eve of February,14, beneath the Doha sky, we want every couple—and every romantic soul—to feel that heartbeat as if it were their own.”
date: February 13, 2026
Timing: 8 pm
Location: Zen & Tonic, 1st Floor, The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa
Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets.com
3AKA3BA Improv Comedy Show 2026
Get ready for an unforgettable night of laughter with 3a Ka3ba, the region’s top improv comedy act. Experience spontaneous humor, quick wit, and hilarious audience interactions as the talented comedians take the stage for an evening of unscripted comedy magic.
Date: February 12, 2026
Timing: 8.30 pm
Location: Seen Four Seasons
Access: Tickets on Platinumlist.net
Champions League Elite - Tractor (IRN) vs Al Sadd SC (QAT)
Don’t miss the Champions League Elite matches in Qatar.
Date: February 10, 2026
Timing: 7 pm
Location: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets.com
Champions League Two- Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan (IRN) vs Al Ahli SC (QAT)
Don’t miss the Champions League Two matches in Qatar.
Date: February 11, 2026
Timing: 7 pm
Location: Al Thumama Stadium
Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets.com
Champions League Elite - Al Duhail SC (QAT) vs Sharjah FC (UAE)
Don’t miss the Champions League Elite matches in Qatar.
Date: February 11, 2026
Timing: 7 pm
Location: Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium - Al Duhail
Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets.com
Joey G Live in Qatar
An unforgettable Valentine’s Night awaits with iconic Filipino singer Joey G, live at Señorritas Tex Mex, Lusail on February 14, 2026.
Date: February 14, 2026
Timing: 9.30 pm
Location: Seniorritas Tex Mex Cielo Hotel Lusail
Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets.com
Ceylon Groove – Valentine’s Special: Iman Cader Debut in Doha
Get ready for an unforgettable night of rhythm, romance, and island-inspired vibes as Ceylon Groove brings an electrifying Valentine’s celebration to Doha. Headlining the night is Iman Cader, making her much-anticipated debut performance in Doha, delivering a high-energy set filled with captivating sounds and soulful grooves.
The night will be powered by an exciting lineup of supporting acts Fazza, Mark Jova, Nocturnal, and Shaariq, keeping the dance floor alive from start to finish.
Date: February 12, 2026
Timing: 7 pm
Location: Infinity Club, Strato Hotel
Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets.com
Twins Project
DJ Twins take over Black Orchid on Friday, 13 February 2026, delivering a high-energy club night built around dynamic, synchronized performances and peak-time dance floor selections. Known for their crowd-driven approach, the duo blends house, commercial dance, and open-format club sounds tailored for late-night environments. Support comes from DJ Pie Mai and DJ Z-Joker, setting the tone and maintaining momentum throughout the night with focused warm-up and transition sets. Set within Black Orchid’s immersive club space, the event emphasizes DJ-led energy, premium production, and a stylish international crowd.
Date: February 13, 2026
Timing: 9 pm
Location Black Orchid, Mondrian Doha
Access: Tickets on PlatinumList.net
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