Weekend Watchlist: Celebrate Ramadan with These 6 Exciting Events in Qatar!

Deema Elkahlout

Ramadan in Qatar is truly something special – it’s that time of year when the energy, the food and the sense of community just come together perfectly! There’s such a unique vibe in the air. And guess what? This weekend is packed with awesome events that you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re in the mood for some mouthwatering food, diving into cultural exhibitions or even trying something a bit adventurous, there right vibe is just around the corner. These events will make your weekend unforgettable. So, let’s dive into all the Ramadan fun!

6 – Home Grown Bazaar at MIA Park

If you love handmade crafts and local art, you’ll want to visit the Home Grown Bazaar at the Museum of Islamic Art! In partnership with the Ministry of Social Development and Family, this event shines a light on the talented Qatari families behind these beautiful creations. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in Qatar’s culture during Ramadan!

  • Time: 8pm to 12am
  • Date: Ongoing until this Saturday (March 8)!
  • Location: Museum of Islamic Art Park
  • Price: Free!

 

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5 – Throwback Food Festival 2025 at Old Doha Port

Food lovers, this one’s for you! The Throwback Food Festival brings together some of the best local food vendors and chefs, offering a nostalgic journey through Qatar’s culinary heritage. From traditional Arabic dishes to modern twists on old favorites, you’ll find plenty to indulge in. The event is perfect for families and friends to gather for an Iftar or Suhoor meal with a festive vibe.

  • Time: 5pm to 2am
  • Date: Ongoing until the end of Ramadan!
  • Location: Old Doha Port
  • Price: Free entry!

 

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4 – The North Challenge at Heenat Salma Farm

For those looking for adventure and a taste of Qatari heritage, The North Challenge is an exciting outdoor event that combines sports with traditional Qatari culture. Participate in various activities such as camel racing, archery, and more. This event showcases Qatar’s rich traditions in a fun and engaging way, perfect for those seeking a bit of action this Ramadan!

  • Date: This Saturday (March 6)
  • Location: Heenat Salma Farm
  • Time: 8pm to 11pm
  • Price: QR 200 per individual, QR 400 per team

 

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3 – Rouda AlMalki Exhibition at Al Dana Club

Are you ready to level up your Ramadan and Eid style? Then, you should totally check out the Rouda Almalki Exhibition! Swing by Al Dana Club for super fun shopping experience filled with all things luxe and beautiful, perfect for that Eid look you’ve been dreaming of. You won’t want to miss it!

  • Time: 7pm to 1am
  • Date: Friday (March 7) to Wednesday (March 12)
  • Location: Al Dana Club
  • Price: Free entry

 

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2 – Torba Market

The Torba Market is back at it in Ramadan, offering a unique shopping experience with a focus on sustainability and organic products! The market features local food, handmade goods and wellness products, it’s truly a place you could linger in for hours! This also makes it the perfect stop for those looking to enjoy some fresh air while supporting local businesses during Ramadan.

  • Time:7pm to 1am
  • Date: Every Friday and Saturday (March 7-29)
  • Location: Education City near Multaqa
  • Price: Free entry

 

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1 – In the Realms of Mecca: A Journey Through the Rituals of Hajj and Umrah – MIA

One of MIA’s beautiful exhibitions offers a cultural spiritual journey that delves into the profound rituals of pilgrimage in Islam. This exhibit offers a rich educational experience, helping visitors understand the significance of these sacred journeys during Ramadan!

  • Date: Ongoing December 30!
  • Location: Museum of Islamic Art
  • Museum Timings: Sunday-Saturdays, 9am–2pm and 8pm-12am, closed on Wednesdays and open on Fridays 8pm-12am
  • Price: Free entry

 

 

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