What to do in Qatar

Football enthusiasts, it’s time to mark your calendars! The FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024 is making its grand entrance into the Gulf, with Qatar hosting this spectacular tournament next month. Featuring Real Madrid along with elite clubs from every continent, this event promises thrilling matches and unforgettable moments for fans of all ages. Real Madrid Confirmed for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024 Final Match The FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024 in Qatar will feature three key matches, including the final game on December 18, 2024. Real Madrid, fresh from their UEFA Champions League triumph, is already confirmed for the final match. If...

This July, Doha turns up the volume as the World Music Festival 2025 takes over Aspire Ladies Hall for two unforgettable nights of rhythm, soul, and international talent. From chart-topping legends to crowd-favorite icons, this is more than a concert, it’s a celebration of music’s power to connect cultures and hearts. Day 1: Thursday, 3 July 2025 Day 2: Friday, 4 July 2025 Day 1 – Filipino Icons on One Stage Opening night sets the bar high with Gloc-9, one of the Philippines’ most influential rappers, taking the mic with his sharp lyrics and unmatched energy. Joining him are December...

Travis Scott is bringing his massive Circus Maximus Tour to Doha. The iconic American rapper will perform on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium. This global tour, supporting his album Utopia, has been a huge success, selling out arenas and stadiums around the world. Now, Qatari fans have the chance to experience his high-energy performance live.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by flame (@travisscott) Travis Scott’s concerts are known for their energizing atmosphere, explosive visuals, and a setlist packed with his biggest hits. At previous shows, he has performed around 30...

Looking for the perfect way to spend your Eid evenings? Whether you're enjoying the holiday with family or meeting up with friends, catching a stunning fireworks is a great way to make the most of the celebrations. Here’s where you can watch the night sky shows for free across Qatar. Al Bidda Park – Doha When: First 4 days of Eid Al Fitr at 8 PM Right in the heart of the city, Al Bidda Park offers a lively space to celebrate Eid. Bring a picnic, take a stroll, and enjoy the dazzling fireworks lighting up the Doha skyline. Katara...

Qatar, a gem in the Arabian Peninsula, boasts a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. From stunning skyscrapers to ancient markets, pristine beaches to vast deserts, Qatar offers an array of experiences for every traveler.  In this guide, we'll explore the best tourist places in Qatar and provide some handy tips to know before you go. Plus, we'll share a list of best restaurants where you can indulge in Qatar's rich culinary scene. Top Places to Visit in Qatar: What to Do & Where to Eat Souq Waqif Souq Waqif is a vibrant marketplace that immerses you in Qatar's rich...

Ever wished your favorite cartoon soundtracks could jump right out of the screen? On October 17, 2025, the Cartoon Orchestra is bringing them to life at Al Mayassa Theatre, QNCC, and it’s going to be a night filled with music, magic, and memories. A Symphony of Nostalgia & Fun From the catchy tunes that made Saturday mornings unforgettable to the epic themes from modern animated hits, the Cartoon Orchestra turns beloved soundtracks into a full symphonic spectacle. Picture yourself humming along as each melody takes you on a trip back to your childhood, while the kids get to experience the...

Doha, your October soundtrack has just been announced. On October 10, 2025, world-renowned pianist and composer Zade Dirani will take the stage at the stunning Al Mayassa Theatre, QNCC. Whether you’re the kind who plans weekends weeks in advance, or you thrive on last-minute impulses, this is one of those nights worth locking into your calendar. The Piano Prodigy Known for blending Western classical sounds with Middle Eastern influences, Zade’s performances are more than concerts, they’re emotional journeys. From global stages to collaborations with orchestras and artists around the world, he’s built a reputation for turning every performance into a...

The comedy scene is growing fast, but Mina Nader brings something different to the stage, a vibe and humor all his own. On Friday, September 27th, he’s kicking off his Interactive Comedy Show in Doha, before taking the laughter across the region with upcoming stops in Riyadh, and Jeddah Comedy with a Personal Touch Mina’s shows aren’t just about cracking jokes, they’re about connecting with the audience. With quick wit, playful improvisation, and a knack for turning everyday stories into hilarious moments, he pulls the crowd right into the performance. No two shows are ever the same, because the audience...

“Sun of the Song” Najwa Karam is coming to Doha this November for a night that promises nothing short of magic. On Thursday, November 28th, fans will experience her unmatched voice, powerful stage presence, and a concert atmosphere filled with passion and joy. An Iconic Voice of the Arab World Najwa Karam has carved her name as one of the most beloved artists across the Middle East. With a career spanning decades, she has delivered unforgettable hits like “Ma Fi Nom”, “Rouh Rouhi”, “Khalini Shoufak”, and “Ya Habayeb”. Each performance carries her signature energy, a blend of heartfelt emotion, Lebanese...

A Night of Relatable Laughter You Won’t Forget. Get ready, Qatar, Lebanese comedy star John Achkar is bringing his hit stand-up special “I’m Trying” to Doha for one night only! Known for his witty storytelling and sharp humor, John will light up the stage at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) on 20 September 2025 with a show full of real-life punchlines and non-stop laughs. And the fun doesn’t stop here, John is also taking “I’m Trying” on the road with upcoming shows in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Bahrain, making it a regional comedy tour you won’t want to miss. What...