Exciting Events in Doha: July 19-25, 2026

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ALN NEWS DESK
Updated : Jul 19, 2026, 06:26 PM IST
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Discover a variety of activities in Doha this week, from a vibrant ColorVerse Experience to a delightful Pakistani mango exhibition.

It's a busy week ahead in Doha with many happenings and much to do, and the team is here with the details!

From an immersive ColorVerse Experience to a Pakistani mango exhibition, an indoor community morning jog & so much more, the upcoming events promise to cater to a wide range of interests and age groups, making Doha a vibrant hub of activity. This week highlights not only the cultural diversity of the city but also showcases its commitment to community engagement and entertainment.

Until July 19, 2026

Watch Live Football Matches in Qatar

Football is more than just a sport in Qatar; it is a cultural phenomenon that unites people from different backgrounds. As the excitement builds around the much-anticipated football final, fans can head to various venues across the city to catch the action live. These venues offer a selection of food and beverages, creating a lively atmosphere for supporters to cheer on their favorite teams. It is advisable to make prior bookings at some venues to ensure a spot, especially considering the expected high turnout for this major sporting event.

  • Best places to watch live football matches in Qatar

July 20 to September 15, 2026

ColorVerse Experience 2026

Step into the world of Colorama and explore it through immersive environments, interactive installations, live stage performances & character meet-and-greet sessions. The ColorVerse Experience is designed to engage visitors of all ages, offering a unique blend of art, technology, and entertainment. This event is particularly exciting as it emphasizes creativity and imagination, making it a perfect outing for families and art enthusiasts alike.

Details

  • Location: South Parking, Katara Cultural Village
  • Date: July 20 to September 15, 2026 (Tentative opening date for the general public is July 20, 2026)
  • Time:
    • Weekday: 4 pm to 10 pm
    • Weekends: 4 pm to 11 pm
  • Price:
    • Sunday to Wednesday: QR 35
      Thursday to Saturday: QR 55

Until July 20, 2026

Pakistani Mango Exhibition 2026

Savour the best of Pakistani mangoes and scrumptious mango treats in a fun, family-friendly setting running until July 20, 2026. This exhibition not only celebrates one of the most beloved fruits of the region but also fosters community spirit by bringing together families and food lovers. The event highlights the cultural significance of mangoes in Pakistani cuisine and offers an opportunity for attendees to enjoy various mango-based delicacies.

Details

  • Location: Eastern Square – Souq Waqif (Air-conditioned venue)
  • Date: Until July 20, 2026
  • Time:
    • Daily: 4 pm to 10 pm
    • July 9 (opening day): 6 pm to 10 pm
  • Price: Free entry

Qatar’s Coolest Summer Camps for Kids in 2026

As summer unfolds, parents are looking for ways to keep their children engaged and active. Qatar offers a variety of exciting summer camps for kids in 2026, ranging from sports to arts. These camps provide not only a fun environment but also an opportunity for children to learn new skills, make friends, and create lasting memories. Parents can choose the perfect adventure that aligns with their child's interests, ensuring a productive and enjoyable summer.

  • Qatar’s coolest summer camps for kids in 2026

Until July 31, 2026

IKEA Little Stars 2026

Got a household shopping run? Keep your little ones busy while you're at it as IKEA hosts IKEA Little Stars sessions every Friday in July 2026, featuring fun, creative activities for kids ages 5 to 12. This initiative not only helps parents manage their shopping but also encourages creativity and social interaction among children in a safe environment.

Details

  • Location: In-Store / Activity Zone - IKEA, Qatar
  • Date: July 24 & 31, 2026
  • Time: 6 pm to 8 pm
  • Price: Free - registration needed

Until July 31, 2026

Qatar Toy Festival 2026

Experience bigger thrills at the Qatar Toy Festival in Doha! This festival is a celebration of play and imagination, where families can meet beloved characters, shop for toys, enjoy shows, and explore various fun zones until July 31, 2026. The event aims to create a magical experience for children and adults alike, fostering a sense of joy and nostalgia through interactive entertainment.

Details

  • Location: Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC)
  • Date: Until July 31, 2026
  • Time:
    • Weekdays: 2 pm to 10 pm
    • Weekends: 2 pm to 11 pm
  • Price:
    • Entry Ticket - Weekdays: QR 50
    • Entry Ticket - Weekends: QR 70
    • Ultimate Fun Ticket: QR 80
    • Family (5 pax) - Weekdays: QR 200
    • Family (5 pax) - Weekends: QR 280
    • Fast Track Ticket: QR 300
    • VVIP (4 pax): QR 1,500

Until August 31, 2026

Morning Jogging Session at Doha Festival City

Join in for an exciting indoor 5 km run with the notacult. run club and enjoy a jog or walk at Doha Festival City. This initiative promotes health and wellness in the community, encouraging people to incorporate physical activity into their daily routines. The event is designed to give your Friday mornings the movement they need, fostering a sense of community among participants.

Details

  • Location: Doha Festival City
  • Date: Until August 31, 2026
  • Time: 7:30 am to 9 am
  • Price: Free entry - Registration needed

Until September 30, 2026

Qatar Toy Festival 2026 Activations Across Qatar

Explore activations across Qatar and watch your favourite characters come to life. From Mr Bean to Moana, Avengers & more; the kids and adults are sure to be thrilled! This initiative aims to bring entertainment to various locations, making it accessible to a broader audience and enhancing community engagement through interactive experiences.

Details

  • Location: Across various venues in Qatar
  • Date: Until September 30, 2026
  • Time: Timings vary across locations
  • Price: Free entry with a minimum spend of QR 100 anywhere within the mall (May vary as per location)

Until August 4, 2026

Heritage & Traditional Crafts Summer Workshops 2026

Dive into Qatar's culture and heritage through an interactive experience of traditional craft workshops hosted by Katara. These workshops provide an opportunity for young girls aged 9 to 14 to explore their creativity while learning about the rich cultural traditions of Qatar. The initiative aims to instill a sense of pride in local heritage and encourage the preservation of traditional crafts.

Details

  • Location: Building 46 – Sadu Exhibition, Katara
  • Date: Until August 4, 2026
  • Time: 10 am to 12 pm
  • Price: Free entry

Until February 2, 2027

A Sneak Peek at the Qatar Auto Museum

Discover three iconic vehicles at the Mawater Gallery in NMoQ, showcasing innovation and design from the 1957 Ferrari 250 GT to the Mercer-Cobra and the luxurious 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600. This exhibit not only appeals to automobile enthusiasts but also provides insights into the evolution of automotive design and technology over the decades. The event serves as a reminder of Qatar's burgeoning interest in automotive history and culture.

Details

  • Location: Mawater Gallery, National Museum of Qatar
  • Date: Until February 2, 2027
  • Time:
    • Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday: 9 am to 7 pm
    • Tuesday: Closed
    • Thursday: 9 am to 9 pm
    • Friday: 1:30 pm to 7 pm
  • Price:
    • Residents/Students/Children: Free
    • Adult non-residents: QR 25

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