Things to do in Qatar this weekend: October 27 to 29, 2022

By Josephine Justin - October 26, 2022

Where to go and what to do this weekend in Qatar

Check out our top picks for Things to Do in Qatar from October 20 to 22, 2022 below.

Note: Events are subject to change as per the organizers. Follow the COVID-19 measures in place to ensure your safety and that of others.

October 27, 2022 - Thursday

1- Oktoberfest 2022 at InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa

The biggest Oktoberfest in the country returns to InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa!

This year, enjoy double the fun as we celebrate Oktoberfest two weekends in a row at the exciting Wiesn Tent. Indulge in a scrumptious German buffet and Munich's famous brews while the Sweet Chilli Band entertains you with their original festive music and performances.

Dates: Thursday, October 27 - Saturday, October 29

Time: 8:00 PM onwards

Location: InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa

Price:

27, 28 October - QR 285 per person
29 October - QR 250 per person

2- Deepotsav 2022 – Magic, Music & Masti

Celebrate Diwali like never before with Deepotsav 2022 – Magic, Music & Masti!

AtoZ Events Trading and Catering along with North Indians’ Association presents a complete family event – Bachpan se Pachpan Tak with Magic Shows, Live Band, DJ, Fun Games, Gifts, Prizes, and Food. Rates are inclusive of open buffet.

Date: Thursday, October 27

Time: 7:00 PM Onwards

Location: Regency Hall

Price:

Adult - QAR 225
Children (5-10 years) - QAR 200

3- The Nutcracker: The Enchanted Prince Circus Musical

The heartwarming adventure of “The Nutcracker: The Enchanted Prince” is here for you to enjoy with your little ones! Watch the battle between the Mouse King and the Nutcracker and witness the Kingdom of Toys come alive in front of you just like it did in the story, in the form of a circus musical on 27- 29 October, right here in Doha!

Dates: Thursday, October 27 - Saturday, October 29

Time:

October 27 (5:30 PM)
October 28 (3:30 PM & 7:30 PM)
October 29 (3:30 PM & 7:30 PM)

Location: Lusail Multipurpose Hall

Price:

Silver - QR 195
Gold - QR 295
Platinum - QR 345
Royal - QR 545

October 28, 2022 - Friday

1- EMERGE: A Naomi Campbell Initiative in partnership with Qatar Creates

Naomi Campbell brings her fashion charity platform to Doha, Qatar to announce its new global initiative; EMERGE, in partnership with Qatar Creates. This spectacular charity event is to be attended by over 1000 VIP guests from the worlds of fashion, entertainment, arts and business, who will come together for this great cause. The event will be held under the patronage and presence of Her Excellency Sheikha Al-Mayassa Bint Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani.

Date: Friday, October 28

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Location: Ceremonial Court Education City - Gate 8

Price:

General Admission (standing) - Free
Fourth Row - 910QR
Third Row - 1,640QR
Second row - 2,000QR
First row - 3,650QR
Discount for One Pass members - 20-40%
Free for Diamond One Pass

2- The Great Indian Beach Fest

The Great Indian Beach Fest at Hilton Salwa Beach Resort in partnership with Red Apple Events. Escape the city and join the fun at our 'Great Indian' edition of Salwa Beach Fest featuring DJ of the decade Akbar Sami along with DJ Ansh and Maana. Enjoy a day of great music, fun, and entertainment for all with our selection of food, drinks, carnival games, face painting, art and crafts, and much more.

Date: Friday, October 28

Time: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Location: Hilton Salwa Beach Resort and Villas

Price: QAR 199 fully redeemable on Food and Beverage and Includes Pool and Beach Access (Kids aged 0-3 enter free)

3- Pink Paddling in the Mangroves

No One Fights Alone. Join 365 Adventures as we all wear Pink and Kayak through the Mangroves with Strong Women. Awareness is Power! This is a non-profit event, all proceeds will go towards the Cancer Society Funds. Let’s do this! Pink is stronger than you Think.

Date: Friday, October 28

Time: 7:00 AM Onwards

Location: Al Mafjar Mangroves

Price:

Adult - QAR 240
Child - QAR 120

4- Ride For Palestine

Qatar Cyclists, in cooperation with Qatar Charity and Qatar Museums, are organizing a cycling ride "Ride For Palestine", the proceeds of which will go to the restoration of damaged houses in occupied Palestine.

Date: Friday, October 28

Time: 6:00 AM Onwards

Location: MIA Park (meeting point)

Price: QAR 250 for registration

5- QRS WINTER EDITION 2022 (Race 4)

The events will comprise of distances ranging from Mini-Kids 1K to Adults 10K. All events will be run on accurately measured short courses with multiple laps and will be restricted to a maximum of 250 participants.

Date: Friday, 28 October

Time: 6:30 AM Onwards

Location: Aspire Park

October 29, 2022 - Saturday

1- Fall Festive Market at Doha Sports Park

Enjoy a fun filled day on Saturday 29 October at Doha Sports Park for our Fall Festive Market!
There will be over 50 vendors with handmade and artisanal products, along with music, inflatables, a variety of kids activities, and much more! The event is pet-friendly.

Date: Friday, 29 October

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: Doha Sports Park

Price:

Children (under 12 y/o) - Free
Adult - QAR 25
Vendor Fee - QAR 250

2- World Cup mascots exhibition at City Center Doha

With #Qatar2022 on the horizon, visit an exhibition featuring every FIFA World Cup mascot. The exhibits have been supplied by Qatari collector Mohammed Abdullateef.

Date: Ongoing until 20 December 2022

Time: 8:00 AM Onwards

Location: City Center Doha

3- The "Art Mill Museum 2030" Exhibition

The Art Mill Museum 2030 exhibition announces the future museum of international modern and contemporary art developed by Qatar Museums in Doha. The exhibition will take place in two locations in Doha- the site of the flour mill plant that will later welcome the new construction, and the recently restored Al Najada Heritage House #15

Date: Ongoing until 30 March 2023

Time: