An amazing weekend awaits Qatar, you can enjoy a musical night at QNCC, makeup masterclass by a famous international artist, enjoy a movie under the sky, live video game concert, and much more. Which one are you opting for?
PK Music Fest – JUNOON
After 17 years, the famed Sufi rock band, Junoon, will be performing live in Qatar again after a sold out show in 2003. The band was found by the guitarist and songwriter Salman Ahmad, who was soon joined by keyboardist Nusrat Hussain, bass guitarist Brian O’Connell and vocalist Ali Azmat. They are known for their hit songs like ‘Saeen’, ‘Yaar Bina Dil’ and ‘Jazba Junoon’.
Tickets are priced at QR500 (Premium), 350 (Fan Zone) and 100 (Silver).
When: January 30 | 7pm
Where: QNCC
For tickets & more info, click here
Make up Master Class
Celebrity makeup artist, Mario will be closing out the festival with his makeup master class and meet and greet. Mario has worked with some of the most famous faces, including Kim Kardashian, Kendall and Kylie Jenner, Jennifer Lopez,
Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato,Tyra Banks,Priyanka Chopra, and more.
When: Friday, January 31 | 3pm – 8pm (doors open at 2pm)
Where: Msherireb Downtown, M7 Building
For tickets & more info click here
Fashion and Perfume Souq
International and local exhibitors will display their products in one of the oldest fashion and perfume exhibition in Qatar. Free entry!
When: On until February 2 | 3pm -10pm
Where: DECC
For more info, click here
Video Games Live in Doha
Video Games Live returns to Doha featuring Tommy Tallarico and conductor Eimear Noone. It is an immersive concert with the technology, interactivity, synchronized cutting-edge video screen visuals featuring music from the video games of all time. Top orchestras and choirs from around the world will perform along with exclusive video footage and synchronized lighting, special fx with solo performers and more.
When: Friday, January 31 | 8pm – 10:30pm
Where: QNCC
For tickets & more info, click here
Cinema Under the Stars – Despicable Me
This week at Cinema Under the Stars, Doha Film Institute will screen the story of the most felonious Gru and his minions. The movie is about Gru, a criminal mastermind, who adopts three orphans as pawns to carry out the biggest heist in history. His life takes an unexpected turn when the little girls see him as their potential father. the movie is family-friendly and keeps the kids and the adults entertained. Free screening!
When: Thursday, January 31 – Saturday, February 1 | 7pm
Where: MIA Park
For more info, click here
Halal Qatar Festival
The Halal festival revolves around the theme of heritage, deep within the desert of Qatar of breeding sheep and goats and living a simple life around the dunes. It will also showcase various traditional events, recreational and educational activities.
When: Sunday, February 2 until Monday, February 10 | 8am – 12pm ; 3pm – 10pm
Where: Katara, Parking Area 01
For more info, click here
Shop Qatar
A much awaited colourful shopping celebration in the country, Shop Qatar is here. The 25-day festival will give residents and visitors a chance to explore and enjoy Qatar’s diverse retail offering including everything from luxury malls and high-end boutique venues to themed, entertainment-rich shopping centres, as well as authentic souqs and bazaars. Throughout the festival, all participating malls will host free roaming shows and family-friendly entertainment as well as a colourful lights and confetti show every weekend.
Shop & Rhythm: Latin Roots
January 31| 7pm – 8pm
City Center
Umbrella Painting
January 30 – Mall of Qatar
January 31 – Hyatt Plaza
Chinese Drummers Parade
January 30 – 5:30pm-8:30pm
Hyatt plaza, Villagio, Mirqab mall
January 31 – 7pm & 8:30pm
The Pearl, Al Khor Mall
Chinese Dragon Parade
January 30 – 31 | 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Al Khor mall, The Pearl, Mirqab Mall
For more info, click here
“Spanish Artists in Doha” Exhibition
Katara Cultural Village is hosting the ‘Spanish Art in Doha’ exhibition in cooperation with Arts and Cultures Without Borders association, the exhibition will see the participation of 14 Spanish artists and Qatari artist Hessa Kala, who is a member of Art Without Borders.
When: On until January 30 | 10am- 10pm
Where: Building 47, Katara
For more info, click here
Chinese food festival and Culture performance
To celebrate the Chinese New Year Dragon Mart will put on a exhibition of Chinese food and cultural performance. The performances include Dragon dance , Lion dance, Kung fu tea, Chinese musical performance and others. Free Entry!
Where: Dragon Mart Qatar
When: Every Friday & Saturday, until February 7 | 4pm to 10pm
For more info, click here
B Square Mall Winter Bazaar
Winter bazaar at B Square Mall includes homemade local and imported food items and other products.
Where:Bsquare mall
When:Every Thursday & Friday, until May 8 | 4pm to 11.30pm
For more info, click here
MIA Park Bazaar
A weekend market which is a modern take on Qatar’s old souq tradition will have around 50 stalls offering a wide variety of products. The bazaar at Museum of Islamic Art park will have stalls selling ready-to-wear clothes, caps, footwear, shayla, sunglasses, bags, jewellery, watches, cosmetics, fragrances, and other accessories. The stalls representing home-based businesses also sold home display items and sumptuous home-cooked cuisines to the visitors.
When: Until April 25 | Fridays from 2pm to 8pm and Saturdays from 12noon to 8pm
Where: MIA Park
For more info, click here
Metro Street Food – Food Fest
First ever outdoor metro event hosted by Q sports, with combination of food, beverages and a mini golf course setup at the DECC Metro station.
When: Jan 1 – April 2020
Weekdays: 12:30pm – 11pm | Weekends: 2pm to12 midnight
Where: DECC Metro Station
For details, click here
Mahaseel Festival
The biggest edition of Mahaseel Festival is going on at Katara with more than 40 stalls to buy vegetables, flowers, honey, dairy and meat products offered by local companies at discounted prices. There is also a large area where children can enjoy inflatables in addition to a giant tent where they can play various computer games such as VR games making the festival a one-stop-shop for families.
When: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays until March 31 | 9am to 9pm
Where: Building 22, Katara
For details, click here
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