Events this weekend in Qatar: July 27-29
Weekends in Qatar are packed with a diverse variety of events activities. This weekend you can enjoy a vibrant summer carnival at Mall of Qatar or get some shopping done at the Summer Bazaar or Souq Waqif Dates Festival.
Alternatively you could sign up for an arts or cooking class and gain some invaluable skills.
If you have no plans this weekend, here’s a list of exciting events to look forward to in Qatar from July 27-29.
Hello Summer
Tawar Mall has mapped out an action packed weekend for the whole family featuring exciting shows, meet and greet with cartoon characters and creative workshops for kids. Taking place this Friday from 6 pm – 7 pm, the ‘Hello Summer’ festivities at Tawar Mall are not be missed.
Date: July 28, 2023
Timings: 6 pm – 9 pm
Location: Tawar Mall
Access: Free
Thai cooking class
Looking to brush up on your cooking skills? Consider signing up for a Thai cooking class this Friday at Thai Kitchen in Centara West Bay Hotel and Residences Doha. Learn the art of Thai cuisine and indulge in a delicious lunch set menu by the in house chef at Thai Kitchen. Reservations are required prior to visit. The rate is inclusive of the ingredients for a Thai traditional dish and a lunch set menu.
Date: Every Friday until August 25
Timings: 12 pm - 2pm
Location: Thai Kitchen, Centara West Bay Hotel and Residences Doha
Access: Reservations required.
Rate: QAR 180 per adult, QAR 90 per child
Contact: 40095530/30015360
Souq Waqif Dates Festival
Stock up on your favorite dates, date syrup, date powder, date butter and more at the Souq Waqif Dates Festival. Organized by the Ministry of Municipality and Souq Waqif management, the festival will feature more than 100 local farms who will showcase their products at the Al Ahmed Square in Souq Waqif.
Date: July 27 – August 5, 2023
Timings: 3:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Al Ahmed Square, Souq Waqif
Access: Free
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Story time: The Path towards the Island
If your kids enjoy story time, head to the library at 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum this Saturday to enjoy 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: 4 pm – 4:30 pm
- Arabic: 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Library
Access: Free. No registration required. Museum entrance reservation required.
Safari Jungle Colours
Brush up your painting skills at a paint workshop by Paint The Town Qatar. Taking place this Saturday, on International Tigers’ Awareness Day, the workshop is all set to give you the opportunity to explore the colours of the jungle. The rate is inclusive of appetizers and sips in addition to all materials and guidance required to complete your artwork.
Registrations are required prior to visit, timing and location is subject to change.
Date: July 29, 2023
Timings: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Education City Gift Shop
Access: QAR 280 per adult. Registrations required.
*Timing and location is subject to change
Summer Bazaar
Revamp your home and wardrobe by shopping at the Summer Bazaar at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). Discover a wide variety of carpets, abayas, dresses, accessories and more. The Summer Bazaar is ongoing at DECC, Hall 5 and is free for everyone.
Date: July 20 – July 29, 2023
Timings:
- Daily: 10 am – 10 pm
- Friday: 3 pm – 10 pm
Location: Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC)
Access: Free entry
Summer Carnival
Step into a vibrant world of summer entertainment featuring a parade of drummers, jugglers and more at the Summer Carnival in Mall of Qatar. A popular favorite amongst all ages, the Summer Carnival will conclude this weekend making it your last chance to witness the enthralling entertainers in action.
Date: July 20 –July 29, 2023
Timings: 4 pm, 5:30 pm, 7 pm & 8:30 pm
Location: Mall of Qatar
Access: Free
Volleyball Challenger Cup
If you are a sports enthusiast, witness live action of 8 teams as they go against each other for the Volleyball Challenger Cup taking place for the first time in Qatar and the Middle East. The tournament is all set to take place from July 28 – July 30 at the Aspire Zone, Gymnasium
Date: July 28-30,2023
Location: Aspire Zone, Gymnasium
Access: Free
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