Things to Do This Week: 2 - 8 August 2026

Things to Do This Week: 2 – 8 August 2026

August 2, 2026 | 08:05 AM

Looking for fun things to do in Qatar this week? Whether you’re planning a family outing, a creative week with the kids, or just want to explore what’s happening around town, we’ve got you covered! Here’s your roundup of the events happening across Qatar from 2 August – 8 August 2026.

Colorverse Experience

Get ready to step into a world of light, color, and adventure at the Colorverse Experience in Doha. This immersive, story-driven attraction invites families and children to embark on a thrilling mission beyond Earth, where teamwork, movement, and creativity are the keys to saving a colorful universe. What begins as an exciting visit quickly transforms into an important mission. The vibrant world of Colorverse is losing its colors as the mischievous Munchers take over. Visitors must work together to restore the primary RGB colors, unlock hidden areas, and help save Colorama before it fades away. The 35-minute immersive adventure takes guests through seven unique interactive zones, each featuring exciting challenges, hands-on activities, and opportunities for discovery. Along the way, participants learn how colors are created, combined, and brought to life through engaging play and exploration.

15 July 2026 – 15 September 2026

Katara South parking

Weekdays – QAR 35 Weekends – QAR 55

Weekday: 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm Weekends: 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm

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Qatar Toy Festival 2026

Get ready for endless fun at the Qatar Toy Festival, where imagination comes to life with unforgettable experiences for kids and families!This summer, the festival returns with an even more exciting edition, bringing a recharged world of fun, imagination, entertainment, and unforgettable moments. The festival is set to surprise visitors with new experiences, bigger attractions, fan-favorite worlds, and delightful moments created to amaze guests of all ages, continuing to be a multi-generational destination where every family member can find their piece of fun! Visitors can explore the action-packed experiences at Youth Zone like PUBG Mobile, Poppy Playtime, head to Champions Land for a fun time inspired by thrilling arenas like Hot Wheels, and Pac-Man, or step into The Studios, a brand-new zone created for everyone to enjoy, including The Flintstones, Mickey Mouse, and more. While Fancy Land, dedicated to girls, brings magical moments with Lilo & Stitch, Disney Princess, and Frozen, and the Cutie Pie Land adds extra joy for younger visitors with Paw Patrol, Jmal-Jmal, and more to explore.

1 July – 4 August 2026

Entry Ticket – QAR 50 (weekdays) / QAR 70 (weekends) – 1 person
Ultimate Fun Ticket – QAR 80 – 1 person
Fast Track Ticket – QAR 300 – 1 person
Family Entry Ticket – QAR 200 (weekdays) / QAR 280 (weekends) – 5 people (pay for 4)
VVIP Ticket – QAR 1,500 – 4 people

DECC

Weekdays – 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM Thursday to Saturday – 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM

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Storytime for Children

Storytime for Children is an interactive program within the Summer Camp, designed to take young participants on imaginative journeys through carefully selected stories suited to their age and interests. Each session combines expressive storytelling with puppetry, bringing stories to life in a fun and dynamic way. This approach encourages active participation and enhances engagement. The program aims to foster a love of reading, stimulate imagination, and develop listening and communication skills in a safe and enriching environment.

English – 2 August 2026
Arabic – 3 August 2026

Free

Children aged 7 to 12

Qatar National Library

11:00AM – 12:30PM

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Make with Me

QNL is excited to host its Seventh Summer Camp for children and young adults, offering a wide range of exciting activities. Unleash your creativity and join us for an exciting session of craft-making and art creation! Dive into a world of colors and imagination in a lively, fun-filled setting designed to spark joy and inspire your artistic side. Don’t miss this chance to create something truly special while making wonderful memories!

4 August 2026 6-12 years

11:00AM – 1:00PM

Free

Qatar National Library

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Doha Shopping Season

Explore a diverse selection of products from over 20 countries, featuring perfumes, accessories, home décor, shoes, carpets, food products, abayas, and more family essentials all in one place!

23 July – 5 August 2026

DECC

Free

Saturday–Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM

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Summer Saturdays at Printemps

Summer at Printemps Doha is all about creativity and discovery for families. From 20 June to 15 August, every Saturday evening from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, brings opportunities to explore and connect.

Summer Kids Club
Complimentary | Kids Department
Ages 3+ | First Come, First Served Basis

Donut Decorating
25 QAR | Kids Department
Ages 4+

Candle Workshop
80 QAR | Beauty Department
Ages 14+ | Capacity: 10 per Workshop

Flower Workshop
100 QAR | Beauty Department
Ages 14+ | Capacity: 10 per Workshop

Paint & Sip
100 QAR | Beauty Department
Ages 14+ | Capacity: 10 per Workshop

Pierre Marcolini Workshops
250 QAR | Pierre Marcolini, First Floor
Ages 18+ | Capacity: 8 per Workshop

Mini Candle Workshop (Kids)
20 QAR | Kids Department
Capacity: 10 per Workshop

20 June – 15 August 2026

Printemps, Doha Oasis

5:00PM – 7:00PM

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Local Dates Festival

Experience the rich heritage of Qatar and discover the finest locally grown dates, brought directly to you by local farmers, at a festival that celebrates the quality of national produce and the country’s agricultural legacy.

25 July – 10 August 2026

Eastern Square, Souq Waqif

Free

Sunday–Thursday 4:00PM – 9:00PM
Friday & Saturday 4:00PM – 10:00PM

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MOQ FIT Club

A summer-long, fully indoor fitness program – free, professionally coached, and open to all fitness levels. Train, compete, and earn.

4 July – 19 September 2026

Mall of Qatar

Free, Register via App

9:00AM – 10:00PM

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321 Cultural Olympiad Expo

Discover the winning artworks, installations, and performances from the 321 Cultural Olympiad 2026. Hosted by 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum (QOSM), this exhibition showcases the incredible talent and creativity of artists from around the globe, featuring breathtaking artworks, interactive installations, and thought-provoking performances.

23 June – 31 August 2026

Sunday, Monday, Wednesday,
Saturday: 9am- 7pm
Tuesday: Closed
Thursday: 9am-9pm
Friday: 1:30pm-7pm

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

Free

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Movie Screening at Thuraya Planetarium

The Cultural Village Foundation – Katara invites families, children, and space enthusiasts to enjoy a series of free movie screenings at Al Thuraya Planetarium. Located in Building 41 at Katara Cultural Village, the screenings offer an engaging journey through astronomy, space exploration, and the wonders of the universe on the planetarium’s impressive digital dome screen. The planetarium is known for its educational and entertaining presentations that make science accessible and enjoyable for visitors of all ages.

30 June 2026

Thuraya Planetarium, Katara Cultural Village

Free

5:00PM, 6:00PM

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The Hangout at Msheireb Galleria!

Enjoy live entertainment, food and beverages, and a family-friendly atmosphere all summer long.

18 June – 15 August 2026

Ticketed entry
Spend QAR 50 or more at any retail or dining outlet within Msheireb Downtown Doha and present your receipt at the entrance to enjoy complimentary access.

Msheireb Galleria, 1st Floor

Daily from 4:00 PM

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Karting at Lusail International Circuit

The thrill is on! Public Karting sessions are officially happening at Lusail International Circuit — and you’re invited to hit the track! The karting track is approximately 900m in length with around 15 karts on track running 12 minute session times.

Every Wednesday to Saturday

06:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Lusail International Circuit – Karting Track

Adults (12 minutes): QAR 125 per karting session

Ages 13 and up (Min height: 153 cm)

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Qatar Museums AI-Guided Art Tour

Discover Qatar Museums (QM) like never before with your personalised, AI-powered art tour—spanning museums, public installations, and heritage sites. Qatar Museums invites art lovers, families, and explorers to embark on a unique cultural journey through the country’s museums, public art installations, and heritage sites with the all-new AI-powered art tour.

All Day

Online

Free

Official Links

Disclaimer:
The information provided in this article is for general informational purposes only. While we strive to ensure all event details are accurate and up to date, dates, timings, ticketing, and access requirements may change without prior notice. We strongly recommend contacting the event organizers directly before attending to confirm the latest information. Kids Love Qatar assumes no responsibility for changes to events or any inconvenience that may result.

Things to Do This Week: 2 – 8 August 2026

This Week Events at a Glance

Colorverse Experience

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Qatar Toy Festival 2026

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Storytime for Children

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Make with Me

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Doha Shopping Season

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Summer Saturdays at Printemps

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Local Dates Festival

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MOQ FIT Club

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321 Cultural Olympiad Expo

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Movie Screening at Thuraya Planetarium

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The Hangout at Msheireb Galleria!

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