Qatar is gearing up for an action-packed February 2024, featuring a diverse array of events that promise to captivate residents and visitors alike. From food festivals and concerts to sports events and technology conferences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Key Takeaways
- Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) runs until February 11.
- Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) offers an 11-day culinary experience.
- Russell Peters performs on February 17.
- Web Summit takes place from February 26 to 29.
- Various sports events, including equestrian, marathon, MMA, tennis, and squash.
- Cultural and agricultural events like the Honey Festival and Qatar Camel Festival.
- Concerts and theater performances throughout the month.
Exhibitions and Festivals
Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE)
The DJWE showcases the finest collections of jewelry and watches at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, running until February 11.
Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF)
The QIFF promises an 11-day culinary experience at Expo Family Zone in Al Bidda Park.
Comedy and Technology
Comedy Shows
Canadian comedian Russell Peters will perform at the Qatar National Convention Center on February 17.
Web Summit
Qatar will host the world’s largest technology conference, the Web Summit, from February 26 to 29 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center.
Sports Events
Equestrian Sports
The Longines Outdoor Area in Al Shaqab will host the Amir’s Sword for Showjumping and Dressage Championship from February 15 to 17.
Ooredoo Doha Marathon 2024
The marathon returns on February 16, featuring various race distances and inclusivity for participants with disabilities, with over 15,000 participants contributing to local charities.
Finishers Championship Qatar
Khalifa International Stadium will host the largest MMA event in history on February 17.
Tennis and Squash
- Qatar Total Energies Open: February 11 to 17
- Qatar ExxonMobil Open: February 19 to 24
Both events will be held at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex.
Motorbike Show
The Qatar Batabit Show will be hosted at Katara Cultural Village from February 22 to 23.
Match for Hope
A charity football match featuring world-renowned content creators and football legends will take place on February 23 at Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium. The match aims to raise money and awareness for the Education Above All Foundation (EAA).
Cultural and Agricultural Pursuits
Honey Festival
The Honey Festival will last until February 10 at Al Bidda Park.
Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition
This exhibition will take place from February 21 to 27 at Al Bidda Park.
Qatar Camel Festival 2024
The festival continues until February 15 at Labsir Square in Al Shahaniya.
Entertainment
Concerts
- Khaled Al-Mulla, Waleed Aljilani, and Najeed Moqbly: February 8 at U Venue
- Nawal El Kuwaitia: February 9 at Katara Amphitheater
- Abdel Aziz Alduwaihi and Ali Abdullah: February 9 at U Venue
- Ahmed Saad: February 11 at Katara Amphitheater
Theater
The Abdulaziz Nasser Theater in Souq Waqif will host the Kuwaiti adventure play ‘Rabbits’ from February 21 to 22.
Art
- Design Doha: February 24 to 28 at M7, Msheireb
- 9th edition of Teeb AlHazm: February 27 to March 9
Lusail Spectacle
Al Sa’ad Plaza in Lusail Boulevard will present a nightly spectacle from February 21 to March 2, concluding the month with a spark.
