Things to do in Qatar this week: February 19 to 25, 2023

Where to go and what to do this week in Qatar

Check out our top picks for Things to Do in Qatar from February 19 to 25, 2023 below.

Note: Events are subject to change as per the organizers. 

February 20 - Monday

1. Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2023

The Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2023 will be held at Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex between Monday, February 20 and Saturday, February 25, 2023.

Dates: 20 February - 25 February 2023

Time: 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Location: Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex

2. Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE)

The 19th edition of Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition DJWE showcases the latest collections from more than 500 leading brands. DJWE has come to choose from over 500 brands from all around the world exhibiting such as DeBeers, Chanel, Rolex, Patek Philippe, Hublot, Louis Vuitton, Cartier, Bulgari and more. In an exciting new partnership, this year’s DJWE campaign will see music created by famed Qatari composer Ms Dana Al Fardan.

Dates: 20 February - 25 February 2023

Time: 03:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location: Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC)

Event Registration: DJWE

February 21 - Tuesday

1. Cork & Canvas - Painting with a Twist

Painting with a twist night! It’s a great way to uncork, unwind and let your creative side out to play. This is a fun alternative to a regular dinner and drinks – come along and join in the fun. 

We will provide a fantastic venue, two special beverages, and an artistic buffet featuring a selection of canapes and snacks throughout the night to tantalize your taste buds – in addition to this we will provide you with all your painting supplies and our resident artist, Tracy will be on hand to offer advice and guidance if you need it. 

Participants must be over 21 years old

Time: 07:00 PM onwards

Location: Radisson Blu Hotel

Tickets: Q-Tickets

February 22 - Wednesday

1. Live Formula 1 Car Demonstration and Akon Live Performance

Fans will see a Championship Rally car driven by Qatari Nasser Al-Attiyah, a Red Bull Racing Formula 1 car driven by David Coulthard, a KTM MotoGP bike driven by Dani Pedrosa, a Red Bull drift car driven by Abdo Feghali, and much more from the world of Motorsport.

Spectators will also be treated to a live performance by a special hip-hop artist and superstar, in addition to other entertainment acts, activations, and a fireworks display.

Time: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Location: Lusail Boulevard

February 23 - Thursday

1. Commercial Bank Chi Al Shaqab Presented by Longines 2023

Al Shaqab will organize and host the 10th edition of Commercial Bank CHI AL SHAQAB Presented by Longines from 23-25 February 2023.

The premier equestrian competition, which will be held at the spectacular Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, welcomes top-ranking local and international equestrian stars to compete in the Olympic disciplines of show jumping, dressage, and para-dressage – each rider and horse developing that special bond which enables them to achieve true excellence.

Thursday, 23 February 2023 

Time: 9:30AM Onwards

Friday, 24 February 2023

Time: 9:00AM Onwards

Saturday, 25 February 2023

Time: 8:00AM Onwards

Tickets: Q-Tickets

2. It's Time to Dance Through the Decades

Back for its 2nd Edition & Back by Popular Demand 'It’s Time To Dance Through The Decades' represents an unrivalled musical celebration of a bygone era of Rock 'n' Roll, Pop, Soul, Disco, Motown, Funk, Boogie Woogie, Rhythm and Blues, and the best of the 80s & 90s.

Time: 07:30 PM onwards

Location: JW Mariott Marquis, Sidra Grand Ballroom

Tickets: Q-Tickets

3. Qatar Batabit Show 2023

The organizers have announced that the Qatar Batabit Show 2023 – a premier event for the region’s biker community - will be held at Katara this February.

Dates: 23 February - 24 February 2023

Time: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Location: Katara Cultural Village

4. Tyga Live Performance at Vertigo

Get ready for a night to remember at Vertigo Doha with no one else but one of the best American rappers, Tyga!

Time: 10:00 PM - 11:59 PM

Location: Vertigo Doha

February 24 - Friday

1. Spring Fayre at RGS Qatar

The Royal Grammar School Guildford Qatar is hosting an exciting Spring Fayre that will feature live music performances, bouncy castles, delicious food stalls, children's entertainment, exciting prizes, and more!

Don't miss out on the fun activities, including basketball, football, face painting, henna tattoos, and balloon twisting. 

Time: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Location: The Royal Grammar School Guildford Qatar at Umm Salal Mohammed