Things to do the Weekend in Doha 2026

Things to do

1. Art Basel 
Art Basel Qatar 2026 is a must-visit cultural event in Doha, showcasing contemporary art, curated exhibitions, and engaging activities across M7 and the Doha Design District. Visitors can explore thought-provoking installations, attend talks, and enjoy Qatar’s vibrant creative scene. 

Ticket price: 120 QAR - 150 QAR 
Date: 5 - 7 February 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: M7 and Doha Design District, Msheireb Downtown Doha 

2. QPO Presents: Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony 

QPO Presents: Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony is a powerful evening of classical music in Doha, featuring Brahms, Strauss, and Beethoven’s revolutionary Symphony No.3 performed by the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra under Maestro Pablo Mielgo. It’s a chance to immerse yourself in orchestral brilliance and experience one of history’s most transformative symphonies live. 

For Booking visit Q-tickets

Ticket price: 175 QAR - 200 QAR
Date: 7 February 2026
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM 
Location: Opera House, Katara Cultural Village, Doha 

3. Qatar Master’s Golf Championship 2026 - 29th Edition 

The Qatar Masters Golf Championship 2026 - 29th Edition is a premier stop on the DP World Tour, bringing world-class golfers to Doha for four days of thrilling competition. Visitors can enjoy watching elite players battle for a USD 2.75 million prize fund while experiencing the vibrant atmosphere at Doha Golf Club. 

Ticket price: Online 
Date: 5 - 8 February 2026
Time: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM 
Location: Doha Golf Club, Doha, Qatar 

4. Warth Obona Play 

Warth Obona Play is a Qatari youth-oriented theatre production blending horror, suspense, and comedy, where a mysterious family’s will reveals shocking secrets that spiral into darkly humorous twists. Audiences can expect a thrilling mix of tension, mystery, and satire in this unique stage experience. 

Ticket Price: 5 QAR - 350 QAR
Date: 5 - 6 February 2026
Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM 
Location: U-Venue Theatre, Doha 

5. QTRI Meryal Waterpark Aquathlon 

The QTRI Meryal Waterpark Aquathlon is an exciting multisport race that combines swimming and running, offering categories for adults, youth, and kids. It’s a perfect way to experience competitive energy while enjoying the vibrant setting of Qatar’s newest waterpark. 

Ticket Price: 150 QAR - 250 QAR
Date: 7 Febriary 2026
Time: 5:30 AM - 9:30 AM 
Location: Meryal Waterpark, Qetaifan Island North, Lusail, Qatar

6. 8th Edition of the Al Adaid Desert Challenge 

The 8th Edition of the Al Adaid Desert Challenge will showcase MTB, duathlon, and trail running races across demanding desert courses, organized by Qatar Cyclists with the Ministry of Sports & Youth to highlight endurance and competition in stunning desert scenery. With a cap of 600 participants, the event offers water stations, chip-timed bibs, medical support, marshals, insurance, finisher medals, and cash awards for top male and female finishers across multiple race formats. 

For booking, visit Q-Tickets 

Ticket Price: 200 QAR
Date: 6 February 2026
Time: 6:00 AM onwards 
Location: Sealine, Qatar

7. Kazakhtan Cultural Week 

Kazakhtan Cultural Week offers visitors a vibrant showcase of Kazakh traditions through music, fashion, handicrafts, carpets, visual arts, and live culinary experiences, making it a rich cultural immersion. It’s an engaging opportunity to explore heritage and enjoy interactive performances that highlight Kazakhstan’s artistry and hospitality. 

Ticket price: Free
Date: 4 - 7 February 2026 
Time: 3:00 PM - 10;00 PM 
Location: Darb Al Saai, Umm Salal, Qatar 

8. Brouq 2026 

To discover Qatar’s wild heart, a fusion of nature and art. Culture and adventure, offering workshops, live performances, glamping, and family-friendly activities in the desert. It’s a chance to explore Ras Abrouq’s stunning rock formations, wildlife, and sunsets while enjoying immersive cultural and outdoor experiences. 

Ticket price: 30 QAR - 1,500 QAR
Date: 5 - 10 February 2026 
Time: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM 
Location: Ras Brouq 

9. Qatar Camel Festival Jazilat Al-Atta 2026 

The Qatar Camel Festival, Jazilat Al-Atta 2026, is a month-long celebration of heritage and competition, featuring camel beauty contests, cultural showcases, and traditional activities that highlight Qatar’s deep-rooted desert traditions. Visitors can enjoy thrilling rounds of competition, handicrafts, and cultural experiences that bring together participants from across the GCC. 

Ticket Price: 200 QAR - 500 QAR
Date: 10 January - 10 February 2026 
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Al Mazayen area, Labseer (Al Shahaniya), Qatar

10. Qanat Quartier Evenings: The Italian Experience 

Qanat Quartier Evenings: The Italian Experience brings the charm of Italy to The Pearl Qatar with live music, authentic cuisine, and cultural performances in a picturesque Venetian-inspired setting. Visitors can stroll through canals, enjoy Italian delicacies, and immerse themselves in vibrant entertainment under the evening lights. 

Ticket Price: Free entry 
Date: 11 January - 11 February 2026 
Time: 6:00 PM onwards 
Location: Qanat Quartier, The Pearl-Qatar, Doha