Qatar has come alive again. The summer holiday is over, the kids are back at school and the weather is cooling down. Qatar is buzzing with excitement.
Here is my list of what to see, do and enjoy for FREE in Qatar this September.
Qatar Foundation’s Art Trail
Art trail is a series of FREE guided tours that allows the public to view and learn more about artworks located within Education City buildings.
Below are the details of the upcoming FREE tours.
I did them last year and LOVED them.
The public is also welcome to view the many art exhibitions at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar arts gallery for FREE. The university is always open and welcomes visitors Saturday to Thursday 9am to 5pm. No appointment needed (Carry a Qatari RP for security).
For more information Email:
qftrail@qf.org.qa if you are interested in joining future art trails around Education City
Ladies Classes
Child Safety Workshops
Free workshops at Sidra Medicine to learn more about child safety.
Time: 10:00 – 11:00 AM (English) and 3:00 – 4:00 PM (Arabic)
Location: Patient & Family Education Center, Outpatient Clinic, Sidra Medicine
To register for a workshop: Call +974 4003 6277 (7:30 AM – 3:30 PM).
Free Workshops
What She Said
At W Doha on 18th September from 7-9pm will be a very special ladies only free event. Grazia Editor in Chief @bianca.brigitte.bonomi will be joined by three inspirational panellists: Nada Zeidan, Aisha Al Naama and Yasmian Al Sharshani to discuss female empowerment and accomplishment in the world of sport and adventure.
Complimentary mocktails and canapés will be followed by an interactive forum and a FUEL workout at Art 29. Wear your sports gear! RSVP essential as places limited: whatshesaid@stickygingeruk.com
Book Swap
Book lovers! @lemonmintblog and @caitscatsinqatar are bringing you the purrfect chance to swap books and support a local charity – the Cats Assistance Team Qatar.
29th of September from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm at Caramel Lobby Lounge, City Centre Rotana Doha.
You’ll bring along books you wish to donate and any books you want to take home, you’ll pay a small fee of just QR 5
Register for free attendance https://bit.ly/2x5KkSx
Aspire Active’s Baby Programme!
FREE class on September 12, 10AM!
Baby Zumba, Baby Action Songs, Baby obstacle & more! Starting from 6 months old.
Call 44136430!
Location: https://tinyurl.com/y88gkc8r
Aqua Class
FREE ladies only Aqua Power class on September 16.Call 44136430 for more info or register https://aspireactiveqa.com/get-started/
South African Heritage Day
The South African Embassy invites all friends of South Africa to come and join us in celebrating the diversity of the Rainbow Nation.
South African food, entertainment and goodies. For children there will be jumping castles, water slides and lots more. For more information email doha.rsvp@dirco.gov.za.
Doha Golf Club, Friday 21st September from 16:00 to 23:00 and entrance is free!
Book Launch.
Join @moha_doha as she shares her latest release, The Princely Papers, a novel that explore the ups and downs of the royal Ringham household.
The event is FREE and everyone is welcome. No RSVP needed.
Lets support local artists!
Quick Bites – Marriott Marquis City Center Doha
World Wellness Weekend
On 21st and 22nd September Diva Lounge Spa has a weekend dedicated to your health & well-being. Fun Zumba Dance class, Fitness Workshops and Wellness Workshops.
Facebook event link.
All sessions are complimentary! Therapists will be offering complimentary express treatments on the day for you to enjoy. Kindly RSVP for the event 44077117.
Story Time
Enjoy stories of Ten Little Superheroes by Mike Brownlow.
Holistic Wellness Day
Saturday, 8th September at Airada Spa in The Pearl. This event is exclusive for ladies.
Wellness activities & workshops and a Transformational Holistic Programme. To book your space call 50403234.
Free Concert at MIA
Chamber Music at Museum of Islamic Art.
Con Aire de Tango
Thursday, September 13, 2018, 6:00 pm
Museum of Islamic Art Atrium
No tickets or reservations as this concert is free.
Katara International Hunting and Falcons Exhibition (S’hail 2018).
Everything to do with falcons, all under one roof. With 150 participants from 20 countries, exhibitors and companies that offer hunting weapons and falconers. Daily lectures about falconry, breeding falcons and falcon auctions.
Watercolor painting class.
A five-day workshop to learn the “techniques of Watercolor painting”.
Dates: 23,24,25,26,27 September 2018
Time: 4:00pm- 7:00pm
Location: Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
All workshops conducted in Arabic.
Register Here.
Personal Development Talk
Inspireme Qatar’s weekly free personal development workshops are every Tuesday evening from 6pm to 7.30pm at Shakespeare and Co in The Pearl.
Whats app or Call: 66314651 to register.
Kids Entertainment
Doha Festival City
The Amazing World of Gumball. Enjoy activities such as the interactive station of fun games, including the Blind Fooled, and Dodge Ball games. In addition, there will be an opportunity to take images with your favorite character as well as a section for Arts and Crafts.
Date: 1st September – 14th September
Show timings: 2:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: Doha Festival City, Centre court at First Floor
Aerial acrobatics show
With an exceptional laser act and a haunting atmospheric music soundtrack that promises to entertain the whole family.
Time: Every day from 3rd until 16th September at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Location: Ooredoo Stage
Library
Every month there are FREE Events at Qatar National Library
To register: https://www.qnl.qa/en/events
Kids Cooking Class
FREE Kid’s cooking class at Eataly Arabia for kids up to 10 years old every Saturday at Doha Festival City and Mall of Qatar.
Advance booking is needed as they cater for up to 12 kids per session only. Call 40285055 for DOHA FESTIVAL or 40214700 for MALL OF QATAR to book your spot. Information courtesy of @BestlifeQatar
Kids Fun
Joue club Qatar has free activities for kids from 4pm to 6pm Lagoona Mall on the weekends.
Free Tours and Talks.
Learn about Traditional Qatari culture. Guests will be able to openly ask questions while learning about the different aspects of life in Qatar. LOCATION: Bin Zaid Center (FANAR). Opposite Souq Waqif.
Enquiries: 44701706/ 44701730 /44701592.
Discover the beautiful Qatar Foundation Education City Mosque with a FREE TOUR
September 14th 2018
LANGUAGE : ENGLISH
Art Exhibitions
Free concerts
http://www.katara.net
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How am I to fit all of this in my schedule? 🙊
I want to to thank you for this great read!! I certainly loved
every bit of it. I’ve got youu book marked to check out new things you
post…
Thank you!
I would like to receive notifications about your workshops.
Hi.i do not run workshops. I showcase what is going on in Qatar. It is best to follow @newindoha on both IG and FB to never miss an event