Are you ready for an exciting weekend? This time, a variety of international events and exhibitions await to entertain and engage audiences. Here’s a glimpse of what’s happening in Doha and its surroundings this weekend:
Qatar Foundation – Al Ghurra (November 28 to December 2, 5 PM to 10 PM, Oxygen Park)
Al Ghurra for Literature and Arts is a space celebrating the richness and knowledge of Arab-Islamic heritage. The event, held at Education City’s Oxygen Park, has tickets priced at QR 50 for adults and QR 35 for children under 14. Special workshop tickets are available for QR 200.
Legends El Clásico: Barcelona vs Real Madrid (November 28, kick-off at 7 PM, gates open at 5 PM, Khalifa International Stadium)
The first match between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona will take place at Khalifa International Stadium. Witness football legends like Ronaldinho, Luís Figo, Roberto Carlos, and David Beckham showcasing their skills. The second match is scheduled in Tokyo on December 15.
Formula 1 Qatar Airways Grand Prix 2024 (November 29 to December 1, 2024, Lusail International Circuit)
Motorsport enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Grand Prix 2024, held over three days at Lusail International Circuit. As one of the season’s final races, secure your tickets early to not miss out on the action.
F1 Fan Zone (November 29 to December 1, 2024, 2:30 PM to 7:30 PM (Friday), 6 PM to 10 PM (Saturday), 8 PM (Sunday), Barahat Msheireb, Downtown Doha)
Located in the heart of Doha, the F1 Fan Zone offers live screenings of practice runs, qualifying rounds, sprint races, and the main event. Advanced racing simulators and RC car tracks add to the excitement for visitors.
Katara Dhow Festival (November 28 – December 7, 2024, Katara)
The 14th edition of the Dhow Festival celebrates the Gulf region’s maritime heritage. Representatives from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Iraq, India, Tanzania, Iran, and Palestine will participate. Special activities will take place on Thursday and Friday.
Qatar International Art Festival (Until November 30, 2024, 10 AM to 10 PM, Katara Hall, Building 2)
Featuring over 350 artists from 70 countries and showcasing more than 1,000 exhibits, this festival includes paintings, sculptures, workshops, masterclasses, live painting symposiums, and fashion shows.
Hanbok Exhibition (Until December 10, 2024, Katara, Building 47, Gallery 1)
This exhibition displays around 20 designs of hanbok, Korea’s traditional attire, with a history spanning over 2,000 years, rooted in the Three Kingdoms period of Korea.
Qatar Luxury Classic Cars Contest and Exhibition (Until December 2, 2024, Medina Centrale, The Pearl Qatar)
Displaying nearly 70 classic cars, including those worth over $1 million, this exhibition awards prizes for the best-preserved cars and overall excellence.
M7 Pop-Up (Until November 30, 2024, Gallery 2, M7, Msheireb Downtown, Doha)
Featuring 28 brands from Qatar and the Middle East, this pop-up showcases a variety of artistic collections.
Heenat Salma Winter Bazaar (Until December 2, 2024, 3 PM to 9:30 PM, Heenat Salma Farm)
An exciting winter bazaar is taking place at Heenat Salma Farm, featuring workshops and special entertainment activities for children.
This weekend promises an array of unforgettable experiences across sports, art, and culture. Make sure to mark your calendars and enjoy!
