QL Events November 13 - 15, 2025

Nov 12, 2025

Qatar Living’s latest events roundup highlights a vibrant mix of activities happening across the country, including major concerts such as Salman Khan Live in Qatar and Maki’s Kolorcoaster Tour, community favorites like the Torba Market and Winter Market at Doha Golf Club, and engaging experiences such as the Al Samriya Challenge and Shawn Chidiac’s comedy show. The week also features the closing of the Fereej Arts and Design Festival, the Pop Greatest Hits concert, and high-energy performances at the Ministry of Sound Doha, ensuring something for every interest and age group.

AOC Trade Night

Bring your slabs, binders and singles to the AOC Trade Night at Gate Mall. Be part of the official release of Mega Evolution Phantasmal Flames on November 14.

Date: November 14, 2025

Timing: 3 pm – 10 pm

Location: Gate Mall Event Space

Access: Free

Torba Market 2025

Gear up for another season with Doha’s most iconic market, Torba Market. Opening Saturday, November 15th @ Education City. Buy all your goods straight from the source, connect with a vibrant community, join a wide range of workshops, shop from young entrepreneurs at Torba Junior. A smaller, more intimate market will be running every Friday from 8 am to 11.30 am from 21st November. A selection of farms with local produce, artisan food makers and a variety of hot food from Torba Kitchen. Top of Form

Date: From November 15, 2025 (Friday & Saturday)

Timing: Friday 8 am to 11.30 am; Saturday 8 am to 9 pm

Location: Education City, Qatar Foundation

Access: Free

Al Samriya Challenge 2025

Get ready for the 3rd edition of the Al Samriya Challenge, taking place at the stunning Al Samriya farm on Friday, 14 November! Experience an unforgettable evening race on a scenic, timed course that winds through oryx enclosures, horse farms, and peaceful rural fields. All participants will receive a custom-designed finisher medal and official race t-shirt.

Trophies will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in the open, masters, veterans, and junior categories.

There will be two timed categories for adults (60 minutes and 30 minutes), a 10-minute event for juniors and an 800-meter race for mini kids.

Date: November 14, 2025

Timing: 3 pm – 5 pm

Location: Al Samriya Estate

Access: Tickets apply

Aswaq Winter Festival 2025

Qatar Living explores one of the country’s most vibrant seasonal events — the Aswaq Winter Festival 2025 at Umm Salal Central Market. Organized by the Ministry of Municipality in collaboration with Hassad Food, the festival showcases Qatar’s finest local farms, homegrown brands, and family-oriented attractions. Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of Qatari produce, plant nurseries, traditional food stalls, local honey and dates, as well as unique products from small home-based businesses. With its lively atmosphere and family entertainment zones, the Aswaq Winter Festival offers a perfect opportunity to experience Qatari culture, support local enterprises, and embrace the charm of the winter season.

Pop Greatest Hits

The event invites audiences to an electrifying evening of pop hits performed by the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra and a stellar lineup of guest artists. Under the baton of Grammy-nominated conductor Alastair Willis, vocalists including Wakasa, Samantha Echevarria Vigo, Lina, Yochabel Reynes, Ahmed El Helou, and Adrian McPherson Romero will deliver powerful renditions of iconic songs—from classics like Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance with Somebody” and Michael Jackson’s “Heal the World” to contemporary favorites such as Amy Winehouse’s “Back to Black.” The concert promises an unforgettable musical journey, blending orchestral brilliance with the energy of pop music.

Date: November 13, 2025

Timing: 8 pm

Location: UVenue Doha

Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets

Salman Khan Live in Qatar ( DABANGG TOUR)

Salman Khan Live in Qatar is set to be the first and biggest Bollywood spectacle ever staged in the country for an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and entertainment. Get ready, Qatar! On 14th November 2025, the Asian Town Amphitheater will light up with the BIGGEST Bollywood spectacle – Salman Khan Live in Qatar with DABANGG Tour! Headlined by Bollywood’s ultimate superstar, Salman Khan, joined by Jacqueline Fernandez, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sonakshi Sinha, Prabhudeva, Manish Paul, Sunil Grover, and Steben Ben, this is your chance to witness a historic night of non-stop music, dance, glamour, and entertainment. Over 15,000 fans will come together for a once-in-a-lifetime experience – don’t miss your chance to be part of it!

Date: November 14, 2025

Timing: 8 pm

Location: Asian Town Amphitheater

Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets

Maki’s Kolorcoaster Middle East Tour 2025 – Featuring Yeng Constantino

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind musical experience as Maki brings his highly anticipated Kolorcoaster tour to the Middle East! Fresh off his chart-topping hits and soulful performances, Maki is set to paint Qatar with colors of emotion, music, and unforgettable memories. Joining him on stage is none other than Pop-Rock Superstar Yeng Constantino, known for her powerhouse vocals and timeless anthems that defined a generation. Together, they promise a night of heartfelt ballads, high-energy performances, and songs that will take you on an emotional ride.

Date: November 14, 2025

Timing: 6 pm

Location: Conference Hall 5, QNCC

Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets

Crazy Desi Dhamaka Night

Desi Dhamaka Night, Doha's ultimate Desi-themed party! Experience a vibrant fusion of music, dance, and culture with electrifying performances by DJ VISHQ and DJ TASHHI, two powerhouse artists known for their high-energy mixes of Bollywood, Bhangra, and international hits. Enjoy premium drinks, dazzling lights, and an atmosphere bursting with excitement as you dance the night away with Doha's most lively crowd. With top-tier entertainment, stunning visuals, and nonstop beats, Crazy Desi Dhamaka Night promises a night full of energy, rhythm, and unforgettable memories in true Desi style.

Date: November 13 - 14, 2025

Timing: 9 pm

Location: Club Infinity, 7th floor Strato Hotel by Warwick

Access: Tickets on Q-Tickets

Fareej Arts and Design Festival 2025

The Ministry of Culture (MOC) announced that the second Fereej Arts and Design Festival will be held at Darb Al Saai from November 9 to 14, featuring over 120 artists from 21 countries. The festival will showcase more than 12 exhibitions and 14 workshops, including unique global art forms like Japanese Bingata, Kuwaiti glass fusing, and Indian fabric printing. Highlighted as a platform for artistic dialogue and cultural exchange, the festival also includes sections for exhibitions, workshops, typography, porcelain, an artists’ studio, lectures, an art shop, and a children’s area.

Date: November 9 - 14, 2025

Timing: 4 pm – 10 pm

Location: Darb Al Saai

Access: Free

Winter Market at Doha Golf Club

The DGC Winter Market is back for a festive day of fun, bringing together over 80 vendors, exciting family activities, and cozy holiday vibes at Doha Golf Club on Saturday, 15th November 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm. Enjoy a full day of entertainment, including a bubble show, clown performances, a bouncy castle, pet-friendly spaces, and delicious food and beverages. It’s the perfect outing for family and friends, where community, creativity, and festive spirit come alive!

Date: November 15, 2025

Timing: 10 am – 5 pm

Location: Doha Golf Club

Access: Free

Shawn Chidiac: "Laughing in Translation" Comedy Show

Shawn Chidiac – “Laughing in Translation” Live in Doha. Get ready for a night of unapologetic humor, outrageous storytelling, and high-energy laughter as Shawn Chidiac takes the stage in Doha! From wild family memories to everyday chaos, he’s bringing his most relatable and hilarious show yet.

Date: November 15, 2025

Timing: 9 pm

Location: UVENUE Doha

Access: Tickets on Platinumlist.com

Ministry Of Sound Doha

Global DJ phenomenon Vintage Culture is coming to Doha for an unforgettable night under the stars at Doha Golf Club on Thursday, November 13th. Known for his chart-topping hits and explosive performances at the world’s biggest festivals, Vintage Culture will bring his signature sound and high-energy set to Qatar for one of the most anticipated events of the year. Supporting acts include Jared McCulloch, FWRS, AgainstCelebrities, and Foxy, setting the stage for an electric night of music and energy.