Doha, Qatar: With some popular events making a comeback, while others being inaugurated for the first time, Qatar is gearing up to host internationally-recognised, top-class events this month. From the 20th anniversary of the opulent Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition (DJWE) to the largest technology conference in the world ‘Web Summit’, and the return of the popular Qatar International Food Festival, February is packed with events of all kinds for people of all ages and tastes.
Sheikha Noor Abdulla Al Thani, Acting Head of Tourism Events and Festivals Organising Section at Qatar Tourism said: “Qatar Tourism is bringing to residents and visitors some of the biggest, fan-favourite events in February. These events not only honour Qatar’s heritage and culture, but also simultaneously provide visitors with exceptional contemporary experiences. With state-of-the-art facilities, the country is ready to welcome more international visitors to witness and experience a diverse range of events.” DJWE will be hosted from February 5 to 11 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. The Qatar International Food Festival returns on February 7 for an 11-day run at Expo Family Zone at Al Bidda Park.
The renowned comedian Russell Peters is headed to Qatar for a stand-up comedy show on February 17 at Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). And the world’s largest technology conference, the Web Summit Qatar 2024, will be hosted in Qatar from February 26 to 29.
The World Aquatics Championships Doha 2024 will be hosted from February 2 to 18, with 2,600 athletes from over 190 countries competing in multiple water sports. Qatar National Sport Day 2024 will be held on February 13.
