CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: DR. KHALID BIN MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

Doha Today / Community

Things to do this weekend in Qatar (October 23–25, 2025)

Published: 22 Oct 2025 - 11:52 am | Last Updated: 22 Oct 2025 - 01:44 pm
Peninsula

Taibat Olaniyan | The Peninsula

Doha, Qatar: As the country continues to open its doors to visitors and the weather improves with temperatures falling, there are more recreational and entertaining shows, thrilling performances and shows happening in and around Doha.

This weekend, you cannot but expect more fun for everyone.

Nora the Drummer' Theatrical Play

From October 23 to 25
Abdulaziz Nasser Theatre in Souq Waqif

Experience a spectacular play at Abdulaziz Nasser Theater in Souq Waqif, telling a story never told before — The Wedding of the Jinn. Enjoy captivating Shaabi music like never before, performed by talented artists and starring Huda Hussain.

For tickets, click here

Lusail Winter Wonderland

From October 23-25, 2025
Al Maha Island

As part of the Lusail Winter Wonderland Opening Carnival there is something organized for everyone this weekend. It’s a full day of colorful parades, music, and fun performances all around the park. Details given below . Tickets for shows here

- Concert with Daffy, Flipperachi & DJ Outlaw
October 23, 2025

Kick off the season with an exciting show featuring Daffy, Flipperachi, and DJ Outlaw live on stage!

- AboFlah Meet & Greet
October 24, 2025

Say hello to AboFlah in person and snap a special photo to remember the day!

- Akhras Concert
October 25, 2025

Sing along and dance to an amazing live performance by Akhras on stage.

Don’t miss the parades and lively entertainment happening all day long!

Breast Cancer Awareness

October 25, 2025, 1pm-5pm
Beach 974

The Ministry of Municipality is turning the Beach 974 for this beach day with a purpose event. Dedicated to women, the event aims to spread health awareness and emphasize the importance of breast cancer awareness in an atmosphere of enthusiasm and energy.

The event includes a group sports session, inspiring stories from female cancer survivors, along with prizes, souvenirs, and a comfortable rest area.

For details, click here

MENA Karting Championship & Nations Cup

October 25
Lusail International Circuit

The biggest karting event of the region is happening this weekend!

A flagship event under FIA & hosted by QMMF, this event brings karting drivers 18 countries across the Middle East and North Africa. Being held to strengthen regional motorsport, it gives an international stage for young drivers.

All points from each category count toward the MENA Nations Cup.

Robo Science Show – A Fun Family Science Adventure!

October 23 – 29
3 shows: 6pm, 7:15pm, 8:30pm
Oasis stage, Mall of Qatar

Being held in Qatar for the first time, the Robo Science Show brings an exciting, one-of-a-kind science adventure for kids and families.

The family-friendly event is expected to give kids the chance to enjoy simple interactive segments under supervision and explore the world of science along with talented artists, including robots and mascots.

Bring your loved ones for a week filled with laughter and unforgettable memories!

Al Wakra Running Challenge 2025


October 25, 2025
Al Wakrah Beach

Qatar Sports for All Federation is organizing a desert race in Al-Wakrah as part of its run series.

The Al-Wakrah Running Challenge is open for men, women and kids with races for ages starting from 3years and above.

Register through Qatar Sports for All App. For details, click here

50 years of Diplomatic Relations Austria-Qatar


October 25, 2025; 7:30pm
Katara – Opera House

Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra will organize a special concert at the Katara Opera House to commemorate the diplomatic relations between Austria and Qatar.

Spearheaded by Pablo Mielgo, the concert pays homage to the long-standing friendship and productive cooperation between the two countries by performing masterpieces of globally renowned Austrian composers, namely Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gustav Mahler, Joseph Haydn, Franz von Suppé, Carl Millöcker, Carl Zeller, and Johann Strauss II.

For tickets and details, click here