Events calendar: Find your reliable list of upcoming events in Qatar here

Qatar is a magnet for people from all over the globe. It’s a safe, vibrant and ever-surprising Gulf state, offering an exhilarating mix of experiences. The country is conveniently connected to major international hubs, making travel a seamless affair.

Interestingly, 102 nationalities can visit Qatar visa-free. It’s easy to plan an impulsive holiday to the country for leisure, business or a stopover. In just a few days, Qatar allows you to pack in a world of experiences, from art and shopping to adventures and concerts.

The following list of upcoming events can help you get the most out of your time in Qatar.

Top events in Qatar this week

Najwa Karam Concert

Karam, a prominent Lebanese multi-platinum singer, producer, fashion icon, TV personality and songwriter, is all set to take to the stage at Katara Outdoor Theatre in Doha on February 1 to deliver an evening of stunning traditional and contemporary sounds.

Tickets are available. The concert begins at 9:00 pm.

بدّي أشكر المملكة العربية #السعودية 🇸🇦
وهيئة الترفيه، على رأسها معالي المستشار تركي آل الشيخ على جائزة صنّاع الترفيه الفخرية اللي منحوني اياها، واللي بدوري بحب إهديها لوطني الحبيب #لبنان "لأنّي غنّيت كرمالو" 🇱🇧
بتمنى كون قدّ مسؤولية بلدي ووصل رسالتي بكلّ أمانة وفخر 🤍#نجوى_كرم… pic.twitter.com/E3HrCuSVPW

— Najwa Karam (@najwakaram) January 20, 2024

OneRepublic in Doha

Following a captivating concert in Dubai last week as part of their ‘Artificial Paradise’ tour, the Grammy-nominated international pop-rock band OneRepublic is set to hold another concert in the Gulf region soon – at Hotel Park in Doha on February 1.

Tickets for the event are available. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable night of music and euphoria as the upcoming unmissable musical phenomenon promises fun, adrenaline rush and lasting memories.

Doors open at 7:00 pm.

Coming up next! https://t.co/GYN0Z6c4UR pic.twitter.com/mEwk4EMgXF

— ONEREPUBLIC (@OneRepublic) January 18, 2024

Qatar Kite Festival 2024

The ongoing Qatar Kite Festival – January 25 to February 3 at Old Doha Port – is a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture, captivating visitors with a spectacular showcase of colourful kites soaring across the Doha skyline.

Enjoy arts and crafts, workshops and thrilling competitions at the festival. Have a good glance at international kite experts presenting their colourful creations and be a part of public flying sessions, kite building, decorating and handling lessons.

The event is free and open to all.

🪁The Qatar Kite Festival 2024 has begun, and here's a look at the vibrant atmosphere you can enjoy and the marvellous kites to see.

📍Old Doha Port
📅25 January – 3 February 2024
⏰Sun – Thurs: 3 pm – 10 pm | Fri – Sat: 10 am – 10 pm
🎟️Entry is free!#ILoveQatar #Qatar… pic.twitter.com/nAS6M2GW0O

— ILoveQatar – Live (@ILQLive) January 25, 2024