Enjoy a series of exciting events and activities this week in Qatar, ranging from a thrilling Street Dance Championship to an action packed World Judo Championship.

Find out more about the events happening this week in Qatar from May 7 - 13, 2023.

Palestinian Cultural Heritage Festival

Experience the culture and heritage of Palestine at the fifth edition of the Palestinian Cultural Heritage festival that is taking place at Katara Cultural Village under the theme ‘From memory and heritage’. The festival has a series of activities and events including lectures and seminars about Jerusalem from popular Palestine figures, dabka and theatrical performances and Palestine traditional markets with ceramics, pottery and art on display.

Date: May 4 - 13

Timings: 4 pm – 10 pm

Location: Katara Cultural Village (South side)

Access: Free

Senyar Festival 2023

Learn about Qatar’s maritime heritage at the Senyar Festival 2023. The 9th edition of the Senyar Festival will also include two competitions which are hand-line Fishing “Haddak” and Lifah Pearl-Diving. At the festival you can enjoy cultural activities and children’s activities amongst others.

Date: May 9 -12

Location: Katara Beach

Access: Free

Meet and greet Masha and the Bear

If your little ones love Masha and the Bear, head over to Tawar Mall for an exciting meet and greet, photo opportunities and more. You can meet your favorite characters from Masha and the Bear every Thursday and Friday between 7 pm -7:30 pm at Tawar Mall.

Date: Every Thursday and Friday

Timings: 7 pm – 7:30 pm

Location: 2nd Floor near Noorland, Tawar Mall

Access: Free

Orient Pearl Nights – Fares Karam, Ayman Zbib and Jihad Akel

Enjoy the melodic notes of Jihad Akel, the electrifying act of Ayman Zbib and the dynamic performance by Fares Karam at the Orient Pearl Nights concert. Tickets will also include set menu dinner and soft drinks.

Date: May 11

Timings: 8 pm onwards (Gates open at 8 pm, dinner served at 9 pm)

Location: Orient Pearl Restaurant

Access: Visit Q-Tickets for tickets

Orient Pearl Nights – Adam, Mohamad Majzoub and Jihad Akel

Make unforgettable memories at the Orient Pearl Nights concert starring Adam, Mohamad Majzoub and Jihad Akel. Grab your tickets to enjoy the musical extravaganza complemented by delicious food and stellar service. Tickets will also include set menu dinner and soft drinks.

Date: May 12

Timings: 8 pm onwards (Gates open at 8 pm, dinner served at 9 pm)

Location: Orient Pearl Restaurant

Access: Vist Q-Tickets for tickets

DOHA STREETS– Street Dance Championship in Qatar

Head over to the Dynamic Sports Complex to witness the art of street dance at the Street Dance Championship in Qatar. If you and your friends enjoy street dance, you could also sign up as a contestant. Find out more about the competition here.

Date: May 12

Timings: 12:30 pm onwards

Location: Dynamic Sports Complex – Mamoura (Badminton court)

Access: Visit Q-Tickets for tickets 

World Judo Championships Doha 2023

If you enjoy action packed sports, get your tickets for the World Judo Championships taking place in Doha. The championship brings together more than 500 of the best world’s judokas from over 90 countries, giving you the opportunity to witness world class athletes compete.

Date: May 7-14

Timings: 10:30 am onwards

Location: Ali bin Hamad Al-Attiyah Arena (ABHA ARENA)

Access: Visit Q-Tickets for tickets 

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