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5 Unmissable Events During The AFC Asian Cup 2023!
Following the huge success of the FIFA World Cup 2022TM tournament in Qatar, which was rated the best of the century, football fever returns to Qatar with AFC Asian Cup 2023.
The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 is set to kick off on January 12, and it will additionally have a thrilling lineup of events that you cannot miss during the AFC Asian Cup 2023.
5. Hello Asia at Lusail Boulevard
The Lusail Boulevard and Plaza welcomes fans to its ‘Hello Asia’ festival, which will bring the rich cultures of Asia to Doha through a daily parade of diverse nations, engaging folk entertainment, a delightful assortment of ethnic dishes, and vibrant marketplaces.
There will be 24 country zones, including Qatar, China, India, South Korea, and Lebanon. Fans are welcomed to enjoy the entertainment and express their support for the national teams by attending this artistic parade and exhibit at Lusail.
- Where? at The Lusail Boulevard and Plaza.
- When? 10 January – 10 February 2024.
- FREE to attend.
4. AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 Fan Activities
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind event that combines our shared passion of art and football through cultural performances by artists from across the region, folkloric dances, food from all over the world, DJs, face painting, and a variety of other activities.
Arrive early to matches to give yourself plenty of time to really enjoy the cultural offerings at hand as you prepare to support your favourite team!
- Where? Al Bayt Stadium, Al Janoub Stadum, Al Thumama Stadium, Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium, Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Education City Stadium, Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Lusail Stadium.
- When? 10 January – 10 February 2024.
3. Expo 2023 Doha
The Expo 2023 Doha has launched an exclusive Fan Zone, a platform designed to provide fans from Asia and around the world with a one-of-a-kind AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 experience. The fan zone will feature a variety of sports, entertainment, and cultural festivals, bringing back the exciting football atmosphere to Doha.
Visitors in the Fan Zone will be able to watch matches, play football, and visit the pavilions of their participating countries.
Fireworks, a shooting range, football matches, a miniature golf course, stunning laser shows, and vivid colour festivals will also be part of the coveted fan experience.
- Where? Cultural Zone, Expo 2023 Doha – Al Bidda Park
- When? From 12 January.
- Free access.
2. Qatar Kite Festival 2024
The Qatar Kite Festival is an exciting celebration of creativity and culture that captivates visitors with a breathtaking show of colourful kites soaring above Doha’s picturesque cityscape. At the festival, you can participate in workshops, arts & crafts, and exciting events. Witness international kite experts display their vivid creations, as well as join in public flying sessions, kite building, decorating and handling lessons.
- When? 25 January – 3 February.
- Where? Old Doha Port.
- Free to attend.
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1. Old Doha Port Activities
Enjoy a variety of events and entertainment activities at Doha Old Port from January 12 to February 10, 2024.
- Free to attend.
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