Things to do this weekend: October 28 - 30, 2021

By Darlene Regis - October 28, 2021

Things to do this weekend in Doha from October 28 to 30

Where to go and what to do this weekend in Qatar

Weekend is here! It’s time for some fun and excitement with these must-experience activities and events in Doha from today ‘til Saturday.

Take note however, though Qatar has achieved phase 4 of gradual lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, it is still important to adhere to the preventive and precautionary measures in place to ensure yours and others’ safety.

Here are our top picks for Things to Do in Qatar from October 28-30, 2021:

1. Kick off Halloween by watching the “Antlers” movie

Antlers, starring Keri Russell, is now showing in Qatar cinemas and it's the horror movie you need to see this Halloween.

In an isolated Oregon town, a middle-school teacher and her sheriff brother become embroiled with her enigmatic student, whose dark secrets lead to terrifying encounters with a legendary ancestral creature who came before them.

Book your tickets at www.q-tickets.com.

2. Watch the spooktacular film ‘Halloween Kills’

Spice up your Halloween break with another movie thriller “Halloween Kills.’

Caution: This movie is NOT for the faint hearted

The COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to the much-anticipated sequel of this blockbuster film. Now, it's finally on big screens and did not disappoint fans at all, after a long wait.

Catch it in Qatar cinemas by booking your tickets online today at www.q-tickets.com.

3. Join the Qatar Running Series Fall Edition 2021 - Race 2

Ready, Set, Go! Qatar Running Series (QRS) Fall Edition 2021 - Race 2 will kick start tomorrow. This racing event is restricted to a maximum of 300 participants only. But, fret not as there will be not just one, but four races left for you to join in.

The events will take place in Aspire Park & Al Bidda Park and comprise of distances ranging from 3K to 10K. All events will be run on accurately measured short courses with multiple laps.

How to join? Register and book your slots at www.q-tickets.com. Ticket rates are 120 QR for adults (16+ years old) and 60 QR for Juniors (7-15 years old).

EVENT DATES

RACE 1: Friday 22 October 2021 - (Aspire Park Sand Trail) - SOLD OUT

RACE 2: Friday 29 October 2021 - (Aspire Park Sand Trail)

RACE 3: Friday 12 November 2021 - (Al Bidda Park)

RACE 4: Friday 19 November 2021 - (Aspire Park Sand Trail)

RACE 5: Friday 26 November 2021 - (Al Bidda Park)

*Event locations and dates may change.

START TIMES

10K Open Male: 6:30 AM.

10K Open Female: 6:33 AM.

10K Masters Male: 6:36 AM.

10K Masters Female: 6:39 AM.

5K Open Male: 6:42 AM.

5K Open Female: 6:45 AM.

5K Masters Male: 6:48 AM.

5K Masters Female: 6:51 AM.

3K Open Male & Female: 7:30 AM.

3K Masters Male & Female: 7:33 AM.

3K Secondary (12-15): 7:36 AM.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

• Water Station at the Start / Finish line, 1.5K and 2.5K.

• Race Bib.

• Medical support.

• Course marshals.

• Public liability insurance.

• Custom designed finisher's medal for all distances.

• Free Z Adventures cap for first 100 runners who sign up for all 5 races.

• Awards for the Top 3 Open finishers (Male / Female) in 10K, 5K & 3K.

• Awards for the Top 3 Masters (Over 40) finishers (Male / Female) in the 10K & 5K.

• Awards for the Top 3 finishers (Male / Female) in 3K Secondary (Age 12-15).

• Series awards for Top 3 finishers (Male / Female) in Open, Masters & Juniors category.

4. Take your family and friends to 360 Play Mini Golf

Looking for a place to have fun with your family and friends this weekend? 360 Play Mini Golf is the place to be. Here you can enjoy playing golf indoors and your kids can spend exciting time in a giant Pirate Ship loaded with action-packed activities and obstacle courses.

Follow all COVID-19 protocols while in the play area to ensure everyone's safety. Cost varies for children, adults, and daily comers.

360 Play Mini Golf is open daily during mall hours. For bookings, visit www.q-tickets.com.

5. Treat your loved ones to a fun-filled day at Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park

One of the largest theme parks in the Middle East, brace yourself for a jaw-dropping adventure at the Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park with more than 50 slides, rides, and attractions.

There is also a Ladies Only Night available every Wednesday here with free shuttle service free shuttle service available to take you from Doha to Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park and vice versa.

To book your tickets, visit www.q-tickets.com.