The Holy Month of Ramadan is here again, bringing enlightenment, spirituality & positivity!
While this is a time of worship and religiousness, it is also a time when families come together and engage in various activities that capture the essence of Ramadan, some of which are learning opportunities for kids and adults as well.
To bring the Ramadan spirit alive many leisure destinations and organizations host an array of Ramadan special events across Qatar, and we at the ILoveQatar.net (ILQ) team are here to tell you where to find them and what they have to offer.
Keep this article bookmarked, as we will be adding more events to this listing!
Enjoy this food festival at Old Doha Port which will be featuring some of Qatar's oldest restaurants, giving you a nostalgic Ramadan experience.
Find out more: Throwback Food Festival at Old Doha Port
Look forward to a range of cultural events at Old Doha Port, including the Ramadan drummers at the Musaher Mina or even a market experience at Souq Al Mina.
Find out more: Events and activations at Old Doha Port for Ramadan 2024 | Ramadan 2024 cannon at Old Doha Port
Look forward to vibrant car parades, the Ramadan Cannon, family activities, authentic handicrafts, and so much more!
Find out more: Ramadan Market at Lusail Boulevard
Explore a range of religious, cultural, & sports events and activities taking place at Msheireb Downtown Doha.
Most of the events will be taking place at Barahat Msheireb.
Find out more: Ramadan 2024 events at Msheireb Downtown Doha
Catch the age-old tradition of the Ramadan cannon, which marks the time for breaking fast during the Holy month of Ramadan at various locations around Qatar; such as Lusail Boulevard, Old Doha Port, Katara Cultural Village & others.
Look forward to a fascinating display of new and old cars as the Mawater Ramadan car parade hits Lusail Boulevard every day during Ramadan.
Find out more: Mawater Ramadan car parade at Lusail Boulevard
Enjoy shopping while enjoying the Ramadan spirit at the Pearl Ramadan Bazaar, where you will be able to shop for your Ramadan needs and supplies.
Find out more: The Pearl Ramadan Bazaar 2024
This exciting family-friendly carnival will feature culinary offerings, entertainment like arcade games, classic carnival games, arts & crafts, retail booths to support local businesses & so much more!
Find out more: Mega Park Carnival 2024
Look forward to this bazaar where small-time Indian entrepreneurs will display their products and services, including handicrafts, leather products, jewellery, Indian traditional clothes & more!
Find out more: ICC Eid Bazaar & Mehndi Night
Get your hands on Ramadan and Eid essentials as the Ramadan Bazaar at DECC is retailing a range of Abayas, carpets, food, jewellery, perfumes, clothes, shoes, toys and more.
Find out more: Ramadan Bazaar at DECC
The Garangao Market will give kids a chance to experience Mesahar drummers, henna artists, games, gifts, kids workshops and learn from religious leaders as it was traditionally & more!
Find out more: Garangao Market at Darb Al Saai
Experience Ramadan with numerous activities and events across all three zones of Expo 2023 Doha for people of all ages.
Check out activities like Ramadan Workouts at the Cultural Zone, Msaher drummers in the International Zone or even a Lantern Decorating Contest in the Family Zone.
Find out more: Ramadan Activations at Expo 2023 Doha
To bring in the Ramadan spirit, Katara Cultural Village will be having the Iftar Cannon every day during the month of Ramadan, along with other sports events and tournaments.
Find out more: Ramadan 2024 events at Katara Cultural Village
Look forward to this Ramadan gathering where you can learn more about Ramadan and it significance to Muslims with Shaykh Ismail Menk
Find out more: Ramadan Gathering with Shaykh Ismail Menk
Minaretein is hosting a range of events during the Holy month of Ramadan, offering a spiritual, informative and community experience.
The many events include a zero wastage community Iftar, a religious sermon by Mufti Menk and even a community gathering to help share learnings and experiences of Ramadan
Find out more: Sustainable Zero-Waste Community Iftar at Education City | Khutbah by Mufti Menk at Education City Mosque | Jewels of Ramadan at Minaretein Auditorium
Spend your Ramadan nights contributing towards a good cause as this night bazaar at Torba Farmers Market will be supporting the Palestinian cause under the theme of 'Slice of Support'.
Find out more: Slice of Support night bazaar at Torba Market
Join free craft workshops, lectures, movie screenings and kids’ activities, and taste exceptional artisanal food at this seaside market!
Find out more: Ramadan Fair at Souq Al Wakra Hotel
For a sports-filled Ramadan, check out the Ramadan Sports Festival 2024 at Aspire Zone, where there will be competitions in sports like basketball, hockey, padel and more.
There will also be a sports competition for those with special needs.
Find out more: Ramadan Sports Festival 2024 at Aspire Zone
Enjoy a reading session of Ramadan Around the World by Ndaa Hassan hosted by the Museum of Islamic Art.
Find out more: Planet Kids Club Storytime
Look forward to an outdoor prayer experience with Taraweeh prayers held daily under the stars during the Holy month of Ramadan.
Find out more: Taraweeh prayers under the stars at Hotel Park
Qatar National Library is hosting educational events for children to help them learn lessons derived from the Qur'an. There's also a session for teenage girls with teachings focused on purity, prayer, and values.
Note: All the events will be conducted in Arabic
Find out more: Ramadan 2024 events at Qatar National Library
Explore the mysteries of Purple Island on a kayak, take a dip, and relax in a traditional Bedouin camp with a scrumptious Iftar Meal by the bonfire.
Find out more: Ramadan Iftar Mangrove Kayak Package - Purple Island
Take part in an exclusive Ramadan Cooking masterclass series hosted by IDAM’s Head Chef, Fabrice Rosso which will be taking place every Sunday during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Along with hands-on cooking sessions, participants will also have the chance to indulge in their very own creations.
Find out more: Craft a Feast Masterclass Series at IDAM by Alain Ducasse for Ramadan 2024
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