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Weekend Watchlist: 5 Family Fun, Foodie Treats And Can’t-Miss Experiences In Qatar This Weekend!
Ready to make the most of your weekend in Doha? From kids’ favorite shows to artsy workshops, foodie adventures, and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters, the city is shining with opportunities. Whether you’re looking for wholesome family fun, a dose of creativity, or an epic culinary journey, here are the top events happening this week that you’ll definitely want to check out!
5 – Masha & the Bear Live at Doha Festival City Mall
Doha families, this is the one the kids won’t stop talking about — Masha and the Bear are coming live to town! Expect music, laughter, and cheeky chaos as Masha brings her playful energy to the stage alongside her gentle bear buddy. It’s wholesome, hilarious, and the perfect family outing before school kicks off.
- Time and date: Tomorrow (August 21st) until Saturday (August 30th)
- Location: Oasis Stage, Mall of Qatar
4 – Back-to-School Arts & Crafts Fun at Doha Festival City
Back-to-school shopping just got way more fun, because Doha Festival City is turning Center Court into a creativity hub! All the kids can enjoy arts & crafts, face painting, and coloring stations, while parents scoop up the latest school gear and gadgets. Stress-free shopping with a splash of colour? Yes, please!
- Time and date: Ongoing until Tuesday (August 26th), 3PM – 10PM (Weekdays) | 3PM – 11PM (Weekends)
- Location: Center Court, Doha Festival City
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3 – Express Yourself at M7
If you’re craving a burst of creativity, M7 in Msheireb is where the magic’s happening. From immersive exhibitions and workshops to fashion and design showcases, it’s all about expression and individuality. Whether you’re a student, a pro, or just curious, M7 is the ultimate space to get inspired in Doha!
- Time and date: Friday (August 22) – 4pm-9pm, Saturday to Monday (August 23-25) – 12pm-9pm
- Location: M7, Msheireb Downtown Doha
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2 – Thai Restaurant Week 2025
Foodies, get ready — Thai Restaurant Week is taking over Doha from 21–31 August! Thirteen restaurants across the city will serve up special set menus starting from just QAR 39, showcasing the spicy, sweet, and savory flavors Thailand is famous for. Share your foodie snaps with #ThaiWeekQatar for a chance to win prizes too!
- Dates: 21 – 31 August 2025
- Location: 13 participating Thai restaurants in Doha
- Price Tiers: QAR 39 | QAR 59 | QAR 89
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1 – Whale Shark Tours in Qatar
Picture this: the sun rising over the Gulf, and suddenly, some marvelous whale sharks — the ocean’s gentle giants — breaking the surface right before you. Qatar is one of the few places on Earth where you can see this magical sight daily. Tours set off from Al Ruwais Port, with expert guides onboard to share fascinating insights along the way. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime encounter you’ll never forget!
- Location: Al Ruwais Port, Northern Qatar
- Meeting Time: 6:00 AM
- Viewing Time: ~8:15 AM – 11:30 AM
- Return: 2:30 PM (approx.)
- Entry: up to QAR300
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