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Posted On: 5 May 2024 10:00 am
Updated On: 7 May 2024 12:55 pm

Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024

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From a K-Pop performance, a dragon boat race, a fitness event, art exhibitions, and more, here's what's in store for you in Qatar! What are you going to do first?

For more events around you, visit iloveqatar.net/events!

10 May 2024

Dragon Boat Regatta Qatar 2nd Leg 2024

Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
Image credit: Dragon Boat Regatta Qatar

Watch premier teams and corporate teams, as well as paddlers and non-paddlers, race it out at the Dragon Boat Regatta Qatar 2nd Leg 2024 at Katara Cultural Village. Go witness the race!

    Details

    • Location: Katara Beach no. 6, Opposite to the South Parking Area, and next to the Doha Marine Sports Center
    • Date: 10 May 2024
    • Time: 6 am - 6 pm
    • Ticket Purchase: No tickets needed
    • Price: Free to watch - It's free!
    • Website: Click here

    6-12 May 2024

    BFA + MFA Exhibition 2024

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
    Image credit: VCUarts Qatar

    Looking for art and design inspiration? Then don't miss the BFA + MFA Exhibition 2024! Cultural identity, memories, creativity, perfection, displacement, mental health, life as an expat are just a few of the inspiring and thought-provoking themes the graduating students from the Class of 2024 have explored for the exhibition.

    Details

    • Location: Ground floor, VCUarts Qatar
    • Date: 6-12 May 2024
    • Time: 9 am - 5 pm, closed on Friday
    • Price: It's free! Registration is not required.
    • Website: Click here

    5 May 2024

    Wings for Life World Run 2024 - Doha

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024

    Take part in the Wings for Life World Run 2024 - Doha competition, where instead of a finish line, competitors race side by side to keep ahead of the Virtual Catcher Car. 100% of all donations and entry fees go directly into spinal cord research projects.

    Details

    • Location: Khalifa International Stadium Running Track
    • Date: 5 May 2024
    • Time: 2 pm onwards
    • Ticket Purchase: Online
    • Price: QR 120
    • Website: Click here

    10-11 May 2024

    HYROX in Qatar

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
    Image credit: HYROX

    Get ready to make history, Doha! HYROX is touching down in Doha for the first time. Join the action at the iconic Aspire Dome and get ready to push your boundaries, connect with like-minded fitness enthusiasts, and celebrate your achievements!

    Details

    • Location: Aspire Dome
    • Date: 10-11 May 2024
    • Ticket Purchase: Online
    • Price:
      • HYROX Spectator: It's free!
      • HYROX Women (Women's Only Event 10 May): QR 455.09
      • HYROX Pro Doubles (Women's Only Event 10 May): QR 455.09
      • HYROX Doubles Women (Women's Only Event 10 May): QR 382.27
      • HYROX Women's Relay (Women's Only Event 10 May): QR 254.83
      • HYROX Spectator Women (Women's Only Event 10 May): It's free!
      • HYROX Pro Men: QR 527.91
      • HYROX Pro Women: Sold Out
      • HYROX Pro Doubles Men: Sold Out
      • HYROX Men: Sold Out
      • HYROX Women: Sold Out
      • HYROX Doubles Men: Sold Out
      • HYROX Doubles Mixed: Sold Out
      • HYROX Doubles Women: Sold Out
      • HYROX Adaptive Men: Sold Out
      • HYROX Adaptive Women: Sold Out
      • HYROX Mens Relay: Sold Out
      • HYROX Mixed Team Relay: Sold Out
      • HYROX Women's Relay: Sold Out
    • Website: Click here

    Until 8 May 2024

    Language Courses at Hamad Bin Khalifa University

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
    Image Credit: Hamad Bin Khalifa University

    Want to learn Arabic, Mandarin, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, or Turkish? Explore countries and cultures by learning a new language at Hamad Bin Khalifa University! Register now for Summer 2024 classes.

    Note: These classes are for adults.

    Details

    • Location: Online
    • Date: Registration ends on 8 May 2024
    • Price: Depends on the selected course
    • Website: Click here

    6-9 May 2024

    Amir Cup 2024 - Round of 16

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
    Image credit: QNA Sport

    Love football? Go and watch the 52nd edition of the Amir Cup 2024 Round of 16 matches and cheer for your favourite teams!

    Amir Cup 2024 Round of 16 match details:

    • 6 May 2024
      • Al Duhail VS Al Shamal: Al Janoub Stadium from 5:15 pm
      • Al Arabi VS Al Sailiya: Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium from 8 pm
    • 7 May 2024
      • Qatar SC VS Al Waab: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium (Al Sadd Stadium) from 5:15 pm
      • Umm Salal VS Al Bidda: Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium (Al Duhail Stadium) from 8 pm
    • 8 May 2024
      • Al Gharafa VS Al Ahli: Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium from 5:15 pm
    • 9 May 2024
      • Al Sadd VS Al Markhiya: Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium (Al Duhail Stadium) from 5:15 pm
      • Al Rayyan VS Al Khor: Al Janoub Stadium from 8 pm
      • Al Wakrah VS Muaither: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium (Al Sadd Stadium) from 8 pm

    Details

    • Location: Different stadiums across Qatar
    • Date: 6-9 May 2024
    • Time: 5:15 pm & 8 pm
    • Ticket Purchase: Online
    • Price:
      • CAT 2: QR 10
      • CAT 1: QR 30
    • Website: Click here

    10 May 2024

    Wanda Diamond League-Doha 2024

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
    Image credit: Q-Tickets

    The Doha Diamond League 2024 is a competition that brings together the world's best athletes for an evening of competition. Witness the action unfold by watching the athletes' performances!

    Details

    • Location: Qatar Sports Club
    • Date: 10 May 2024
    • Time: 6 pm - 9 pm
    • Price:
      • FAMILY & SCHOOLS: QR 40
      • GENERAL SEATS: QR 40
      • VIP BRONZE: QR 80
      • VIP SILVER (FINISH LINE): QR 120
      • VIP GOLD: QR 200
    • Website: Click here

    9-18 May 2024

    Doha International Book Fair 2024

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
    Image credit: Doha International Book Fair

    Calling all book lovers! Go to the Doha International Book Fair and get to see and purchase some of your favourite books and discover new ones!

    Details

    • Location: Doha Exhibition & Conference Center
    • Date: 9-18 May 2024
    • Time: Saturday-Thursday: 9 am - 10 pm; Friday: 3 pm - 10 pm
    • Ticket Purchase: No tickets needed
    • Price: It's free!
    • Website: Click here

    9-11 May 2024

    One Piece Festival

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
    Image credit: Nakama

    Are you a fan of One Piece? Take part in this One Piece-themed festival in Qatar! It is powered by GEEKDOM!

    Details

    • Location: Geekdom Building, Lusail Boulevard
    • Date: 9-11 May 2024
    • Time: 4 pm - 11 pm
    • Price: At the entrance: QR 25
    • Website: Click here

    9 May 2024

    What Gravity Challenge

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
    Image credit: Q-Tickets

    The world's top high jumpers are gathering in Doha, where they will compete against each other, with one athlete crowned the winner of the first edition of the What Gravity Challenge. The winner will win a custom-made trophy by local artist Ahmed Al Bahrani.

    Details

    • Location: Katara Amphitheater
    • Date: 9 May 2024
    • Time: 5:40 pm - 8 pm
    • Price:
      • VIP: QR 250 (sold out)
      • Regular: QR 100
    • Website: Click here

    10 May 2024

    MCND live at Mall Of Qatar

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
    Image credit: Korea Tourism Organization

    Are you a fan of K-Pop?! Get ready for an exciting showcase at the 'Korea Tourism, Culture & Medical Festival' in Qatar and catch MCND live at the Mall Of Qatar - go and cheer them on!

    Details

    • Location: Oasis Stage, Mall of Qatar
    • Date: 10 May 2024
    • Time: 2:30 pm & 7 pm onwards
    • Price: To be updated
    • Website: Click here

    Until 6 July 2024

    Golden Spider Silk Exhibition

    Things to do in Doha: 5 - 11 May 2024
    Image credit: Qatar Museums

    Discover the captivating beauty of spider silk at the Golden Spider Silk exhibit in the newly reopened temporary galleries at the Museum of Islamic Art.

    Details

    • Location: Temporary Exhibition Gallery, 4th Floor, MIA
    • Date: Until 6 July 2024
    • Time: Saturday-Thursday: 9 am - 7 pm; Friday: 1: 30 pm - 7 pm
    • Ticket Purchase: No tickets needed
    • Price: It's free!
    • Phone: +974 4422 4444
    • Website: Click here

    Which of these will you be doing this week? Do let us know in the comments section below! Do share this article - it keeps us going!