Things to do in Qatar: June 15 – 21, 2025
Looking for fun things to do in Qatar this week? Whether you’re planning a family outing, a creative weekend with the kids, or just want to explore what’s happening around town, we’ve got you covered! Here’s your weekly roundup of the events happening across Qatar from June 15 to 21, 2025.
This Week's Events at a Glance
- Date
7 June – 22 June 2025
- Time
1:00 PM – 11:00PM
- Location
Qatar National Convention Center Hall 8 & 9
- Price
Day Pass – QAR 125 per ticket
Family Pass – QAR 500 per ticket
VIP Pass – QAR 350 per ticket
Official Links
Planet Teens Club Programme
- Date
- Time
4:00 PM – 5:00PM
- Location
Family Day: Islamic Culinary Traditions
- Date
21 June 2025
- Time
- Location
MIA Atrium, Museum of Islamic Art
- Price
Official Links
Floral Pattern Making
Embark on a journey into Islamic art. Explore Persian florals and craft inspired patterns. In this introductory workshop, participants will start by examining a piece adorned with Persian florals. From there, they will create similar patterns inspired by the object, fostering artistic appreciation and expression.
Workshop lead: Hend Aljaber
- Date
21 June 2025
- Time
- Location
Education Centre, Museum of Islamic Art
- Price
Free, Registration Required
Official Links
Ruq'ah Calligraphy (Beginner)
- Date
- Time
11:00 AM – 01:00PM
- Location
Education Centre, Museum of Islamic Art
- Price
Free, Registration Required
Official Links
- Date
- Time
- Price
Adult Resident of Qatar – QAR 15
Adult Non-resident of Qatar – QAR 30
Student Resident of Qatar – QAR 15
Student Non-Resident of Qatar – QAR 25
- Location
Official Links
The Second Hamba Exhibition of Indian Mangoes and Their Products is coming to Souq Waqif, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of India.
Explore an array of the finest fresh Indian mangoes along with unique mango-based products. Whether you’re a mango enthusiast or simply looking for a sweet summer experience, this exhibition is the perfect family-friendly event to visit.
- Date
- Time
- Location
- Price
Free
Official Links
Al-Mihrab is a captivating photography exhibition by artist Khalid Al-Musallamany, showcasing a visual journey through Qatar’s mosques, organized by Qatar Museums as part of the Tasweer Photo Festival .
- Date
April 20 – June 20
- Time
Saturday – Thursday: 9am – 7pm
Friday: 1:30pm – 7pm
- Location
Fire Station (Gallery 3)
- Price
Free
Official Links
Discover the wonders of space at the Al Thuraya Planetarium in Katara Cultural Village! Don’t miss the engaging and educational planetarium shows happening every Monday and Wednesday throughout June 2025.
- Date
June 2, June 4, June 16, June 18, June 23, June 25, June 30
- Time
5:00PM, 6:00PM
- Location
Al Thuraya Planetarium
- Price
Free
Official Links
3-2-1 Cultural Olympiad Exhibition
The 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum invites everyone to join for a celebration where art meets Olympism and young voices shine through creativity. From Excellence to Equality, from Courage to Friendship — the Olympic and Paralympic Values come alive in powerful student artworks inspired by the exhibits and stories of the Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum. In association with the Qatar International Arts Festival and Mrs. Diane de Navacelle de Coubertin – great-great grandniece of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who founded the modern Olympics and placed high importance on the fusion between sport, arts, literature and culture.
Families are invited to a vibrant Eid Flowers Celebration filled with festive activities and floral fun for all ages.
Let your little ones unleash their imagination with kids crafts, take part in engaging planting workshops, and capture unforgettable memories at our photo-perfect floral corners.
Activities include Photo Spot, Craft Station, Planting and Learning Workshops.
A Seat at the Table: Food & Feasting in the Islamic World is a captivating exhibition that explores rich culinary traditions from the emergence of Islam to the present day. Visitors will discover how trade influenced food culture, how courtly etiquette shaped social customs, and how key historical developments continue to impact dining experiences across the Islamic world.
- Date
22 May – 8 November 2025
- Time
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday: 9am–7pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9am–9pm
Friday: 1:30pm–7pm
- Location
Museum of Islamic Art
OliOli® Colour Factory is welcoming all ages to step into a world of creativity in an incredible new temporary exhibition. Explore the magic behind colours and bring your imagination to life as you discover the colours of the rainbow in new and exciting ways.
- Date
April 24 – June 30
- Time
1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Location
OliOli
- Price
QAR 165 — 2-hour All-Access ticket (1 Child + 1 Adult)
QAR 185 — 3-hour All-Access ticket (1 Child + 1 Adult)
Official Links
Starting 7 May, Ladies Day returns to Sea Caves Waterpark, located inside Desert Falls Water and Adventure Park at Salwa Beach Resort! Every Wednesday from 3 PM to 9 PM, the park becomes a private paradise just for ladies. Whether you’re relaxing solo or splashing around with friends, this is your time to shine.
- Date
Every Wednesday
- Time
3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Location
Sea Caves Waterpark at Desert Falls
- Price
Adult (above 1.2m height): QAR 195
Junior (below 1.2m height): QAR 150
Adult with Combo Meal: QAR 235
Junior with Combo Meal: QAR 180
Official Links
Your Ghosts Are Mine: Expanded Cinemas, Amplified Voices brings together over 40 visionary filmmakers and artists from the Arab world, Africa, and Southeast Asia. It features ten thematic sections across seven galleries, exploring powerful ideas like deserts, ruins, borders, and the cosmos. Visitors will experience a rich mix of genres—fiction, documentary, animation, memoir—blending fantasy and tradition, spirituality and postcolonial perspectives. This exhibition expands the definition of cinema and positions it firmly within global art history.
- Date
- Time
Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday: 9am–7pm
Monday: Closed
Thursday: 9am– 9pm
Friday: 1:30pm–7pm
- Location
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Education City
- Price
Free
Official Links
Qatar: Close to My Soul is a powerful exhibition offering a poetic journey into the heart of Qatar’s past and present through its art. Curated by Fatima Mostafawi, this exhibition draws from the personal collection of Abdulla bin Ali Al Thani, showcasing artworks from the late 1960s onward. The exhibition is divided into three thematic sections. The first of these, O’mri Qatar, explores how artists draw inspiration from traditional architectural and natural landscape. The second, Dewdrops, features works portraying society, and the third, Boundless Expanse, presents various experiments in abstraction and hurruffiya, an art form incorporating Arabic letterforms.
- Date
Until 9 August 2025
- Time
Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday: 9am–7pm
Monday: Closed
Thursday: 9am– 9pm
Friday: 1:30pm–7pm
- Location
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Education City
- Price
Free
Official Links
The landmark exhibition Latinoamericano | Modern and Contemporary Art offers an expansive overview of the continent’s artistic production through works by key artists from 1900 to the present. This unique showcase is part of the Qatar Argentina and Chile 2025 Year of Culture.
Expect to see paintings, photographs, films, sculptures, installations, textiles, and popular cultural references—each offering a window into the region’s identity and art historical narratives.
- Date
April 21 – July 29
- Time
Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday: 9am–7pm
Tuesday: Closed
Thursday: 9am– 9pm
Friday: 1:30pm–7pm
- Location
National Museum of Qatar
- Price
Free
Official Links
Wafa al-Hamad: Sites of Imagination is the first-ever museum exhibition exploring the remarkable 40-year career of Wafa al-Hamad (1964–2012), a Qatari artist, educator, and designer known for her fusion of Arabic calligraphy, abstraction, optical illusions, and dreamlike visuals. The exhibition presents a diverse range of her work including watercolor, oil painting, woodwork, digital art, and archival materials. It draws from Mathaf’s permanent collection along with special loans, providing a unique insight into both global and Gulf influences on modern Arab art.
- Date
Until 9 August 2025
- Time
Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday: 9am–7pm
Monday: Closed
Thursday: 9am– 9pm
Friday: 1:30pm–7pm
- Location
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Education City
- Price
Free
Official Links
Al-Raqim Exhibition
Experience the Al Raqim exhibition, featuring exceptional works from the Al-Raqim Calligraphy Competition, an international initiative celebrating the mastery of Arabic calligraphy. Showcasing a distinguished selection of global calligraphers, the exhibition highlights Arabic calligraphy as a vital expression of Islamic heritage, artistic excellence, and cultural identity. It also reflects Qatar’s commitment to nurturing artistic innovation and fostering creative dialogue on a global scale.
- Date
Until 21 June 2025
- Time
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday: 9am–7pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9am– 9pm
Friday: 1:30pm–7pm
- Location
Museum of Islamic Art
- Price
Free
Official Links
Art and Design Now Exhibition
Art and Design Now is VCUarts Qatar’s year-end exhibition, presenting the work of over 70 graduating students from the Class of 2025. The show highlights creative projects across various disciplines including Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Painting + Printmaking, Art History, and the MFA in Design. Also featured are works by Art Foundation freshmen and students from the Kinetic Imaging department, offering a broad view of Qatar’s emerging artistic talent.
- Date
May 5 – July 5
- Time
Saturday-Thursday: 11am–9pm
Friday: 3:30pm–9pm
- Location
Gallery 2, M7 in Msheireb Downtown Doha
- Price
Free
Official Links
For a full list of events, Click here to view all events.
Note: Please be advised that the event details provided are based on the latest information available from the organizers and are subject to change. We recommend confirming all event details directly with the organizer before making any plans.
