Things to do this Weekend in Doha, 2026

Things to do

1. Doha Family Shopping Trade Fair 

Qatar’s largest shopping tent is taking place at Katara Cultural Village. This lively fair brings together a diverse range of products, including fragrances, honey, dates, clothing, toys, and jewelry, creating a vibrant and engaging shopping experience for families and visitors of all ages.

Ticket Price: Free
Date: 12.02.2026 to 16.02.2026 
Location: Katara Cultural Village, Doha, Qatar 

2. The Qatar TotalEnergies Open 2026 

The Qatar TotalEnergies Open 2026 returns to Doha, showcasing the world’s top women's tennis players in a thrilling week of competition. Fans can expect electrifying matches and a vibrant atmosphere as the WTA 1000 event unfolds at one of the region’s premier venues. 

Ticket Price: 50 QAR onwards 
Date: 8.02.2026 to 14.02.2026 
Location: Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, Doha 

3. HH The Amir’s Sword International Equestrian Festival 2026 

HH The Amir’s Sword International Equestrian Festival 2026 is set to captivate audiences with four days of elite thoroughbred and Purebred Arabian racing, international showjumping, and cultural showcases. As Qatar’s most prestigious equestrian event, it combines world-class competition with tradition, making it a highlight of the sporting calendar. 

Ticket price: Free
Date: 11.02.2026 to 14.02.2026
Time: 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM 
Location: Al Shaquab, Doha 

4. The Foreigner by Larry Shue 

The Doha players bring Larry Shue’s acclaimed comedy The Foreigner to life, delivering an evening of laughter, wit, and clever miscommunication. Audiences can expect a hilarious theatrical experience as Charlie Baker’s little white lie spirals into a comedy of confusion. 

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Ticket Price: 40 QAR - 2400 QAR 
Date: 4.02.2026 to 13.02.2026 
Time: 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM 
Location: The Hamilton International School, Mesaimeer Area, Doha 

5. Match and Mingle - Valentine’s Mystery Experience

Celebrates Valentine’s Day with a twist at Match and Mingle - Valentine’s Mystery Experience, where guests enjoy an evening of intrigue, games, and social connection. This immersive event blends romance and mystery, creating a fun and engaging atmosphere for singles and couples alike. 

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Ticket price: 350 QAR 
Date: 14.02.2026 
Time: 5:00 PM onwards 
Location: Mystery (share 3 hours before the event)

6. Pause and Recharge

Pause and Recharge offers a mindful escape from the everyday rush, inviting participants to slow down, reflect, and restore their energy through guided wellness activities. This rejuvenating experience blends relaxation and self-care, making it the perfect way to reconnect with balance. 

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Ticket Price: 700 QAR
Date: 11.02.2026 to 28.02.2026 
Time: 10 AM onwards 
Location: Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som 

7. Museum of Illusion 

Step into a world where reality bends, and perception is challenged at the Museum of Illusions Doha. With interactive exhibits and mid-bending installations, this experience promises fun, wonder, and discovery for visitors of all ages.  

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Ticket Price: 40 QAR - 340 QAR 
Date: 8.10.2022 to 31.08.2027 
Time: 9:00 AM onwards 
Location: Gate Mall, 1st Floor 

8. Qatar Halal Festival

The 14th edition of the Qatar Halal Festival celebrates the country’s rich heritage, bringing together livestock breeders, traditional markets, and cultural competitions in a     vibrant community atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy auctions, beauty contests, and an authentic display of craftsmanship, making it one of Qatar’s most anticipated cultural events. 

Ticket Price: Free 
Date: 11.02.2026 to16.02.2026 
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM 
Location: Katara Cultural Village, Southern Area, Doha 

9. Al Aseel Arabian Horse Art 

The Al Aseel Arabian Horse Art exhibition celebrates the beauty and heritage of the Arabian Horse through captivating artworks and creative showcases. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural artistry that highlights the deep connection between Qatar’s traditions and equestrian excellence. 

Ticket Price: Free
Date: 4.02.2026 to 15.02.2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Location: Katara Cultural Village, Building 47

10. Sheikh Faisal Museum and Mathaf 

From heritage treasures to contemporary creativity, the Sheikh Faisal Museum and Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art together offer a journey through Qatar’s cultural past and present. Visitors can explore rare artifacts, traditional collections, and groundbreaking modern art that highlight the richness of Arab identity.

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Ticket price: 70 QAR - 1250 QAR
Date: 21.08.2025 to 31.08.2027 
Time: 9:00 AM onwards 
Location: Doha