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Weekend Watchlist: 8 Things You Can’t Miss This Weekend in Qatar!
What a week it’s been, and the weekend is here to turn up the fun! Whether you’re up for outdoor adventures, getting artsy at workshops, soaking in the sounds of an orchestra, or exploring cool exhibitions, there’s something exciting waiting just for you. Let’s make it a weekend to remember!
8 – The St. Regis Midnight Supper x Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra
If you’re looking for a lavish celebration mixed with refined music and a multi-brand fine-dining experience, look no further than the St. Regis Midnight Supper! Book your tickets to relish the artistry of a full orchestra, award-winning dancers and opera singers. So wear your black tie and local attire and join the St. Regis for a special night featuring the musical performance of Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, dance performance of award-winning dancer Ildar Young-Gaynutdinov and opera performers from Vienna and Munich
Date: Thursday (January 16)
Time: 7:30pm
Prices: Dinner only (QR 1,000 per guest), Premium package (QR 1,500 per guest), Bubbles package (QR 2,000 per guest)
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7 – Ras Abrouq Events
Adventure awaits you at Ras Abrouq’s exciting events, which are running until this Saturday (January 18) and offer a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural activities suitable for all ages. Here’s the fun-filled schedule:
- Film City Zone: Engage in family-friendly activities such as camel, horse, and pony rides, traditional games, art exhibitions, and live performances.
- Desert Escape: Experience hot air balloon rides, stargazing sessions, archery, and live music performances. Dining options include “Humo by Vicente Vidal,” offering a barbecue set menu.
- Glamping Zone: Enjoy fully-equipped tents with sea views, inclusive of a food basket and barbecue set, accommodating up to eight people.
- Our Habitas Ras Abrouq Resort: Participate in wellness activities like yoga and pilates, with day passes providing pool access and dining options.
- Additional Activities: Certain experiences, such as hot air balloon flights and dining at “Humo,” require separate bookings.
Time: Thursday (January 16), 1pm – 10 pm, Friday (January 17) 10am – 10pm, Saturday (January 18) 10am – 10pm
Check out the Ras Abrouq event page for more details!
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6 – Qatar Kite Festival
If you’re looking for more outdoorsy adventures, you need to check out the Qatar Kite Festival! Enjoy the Qatar Kite Festival with international kite displays, workshops, and public flying sessions.
Time:
Thursday, Friday and Saturday (January 16, 17, 18), 3pm – 10pm
Thursday and Friday (January 16, 17), 10am – 10pm
Location: Old Doha Port
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5 – Qatar Custom Show 2025
If you’re looking for a steady flow of adrenaline, look no further than the 12th edition of Qatar Custom Show! Under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Khalid Bin Hamad Al Thani, the show takes place at the Qatar Racing Club until this Saturday (January 18).
- Time: 3pm – 11pm
- Date: Ongoing until this Saturday (January 18)
- Location: Qatar Racing Club
- Price: It’s free, no tickets needed!
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4 – Tatreez Workshop
Come celebrate culture, creativity, and compassion at M7 through the beautiful art of Tatreez, where you can dive into the fascinating world of this traditional embroidery. You’ll be guided by talented medical evacuees from Gaza, who will teach you how to embroider and create your own unique bookmarks. This workshop is specially designed for women and children, so bring your creativity and let’s make something special together! Join by registering here.
Time: 4pm – 6pm
Date: This Saturday (January 18)
Price: Starting from QR300
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3 – Honey Exhibition
Get ready for a sweet experience at the Honey Exhibition 2025 in Umm Salal Central Market! Explore a buzzing world of delicious honey varieties, meet local and international beekeepers, and discover the secrets behind this golden delight. Perfect for families, foodies, and nature lovers alike! Don’t miss it!
Time: Morning 9am – 1pm, Evening 4pm – 8pm
Date: Ongoing until this Saturday (January 18)
Location: Umm Salal Central Market
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2 – Msheireb Play Zone
Playtime isn’t over this weekend! There’s plenty to discover at Msheireb’s Play Zones, where children can enjoy pop-up structures inspired by Msheireb’s architecture.
Date: Ongoing until January 31!
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1 – Ooredoo Marathon
This winter’s cold begs for some heat, so get ready for an energy boost at this weekend’s HEATED Ooredoo Marathon! Grab your kits today (January 15) and tomorrow (January 16) at Hotel Park between 3pm and 9pm!
Time and date: The kids’ race begins this Thursday (January 16) at 4pm, and the marathon begins this Friday (January 17) as early as 6am until 8:40 am for varying distances!
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