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GCC Tourism Capital 2026

In a landmark achievement, Doha has been officially designated as the GCC Tourism Capital 2026 by the GCC General Secretariat. This distinguished recognition celebrates the city’s outstanding accomplishments in tourism, culture, and hospitality, and reaffirms Doha’s leadership role in advancing tourism development across the region.

Discover the exciting upcoming events in Qatar.

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Qatar Outlet Exhibition

Doha Exhibition & Convention Center
Shop top regional and international brands at unbeatable outlet prices at Qatar Outlet Exhibition, your go-to destination for smart shopping.
Exhibition
Free
Qatar Outlet Exhibition
05 Jun
To
09 Jun

QPO Presents: Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3

Katara Cultural Village
Elias Grandy leads QPO in Rachmaninoff’s 3rd Piano Concerto with James Zijian Wei.
Music
QPO Presents: Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3
05 Jun

Candlelight: A Century of Iconic Arabic Music

Four Season Hotel Doha
Step into an enchanting evening celebrating a century of iconic Arabic music, where timeless melodies come to life in the magical glow of candlelight.
Events
Candlelight: A Century of Iconic Arabic Music
06 Jun

Candlelight: Tribute to Amr Diab

Four Season Hotel Doha
Experience a magical candlelit evening celebrating the timeless hits of Amr Diab in a captivating live musical tribute.
Events
Candlelight: Tribute to Amr Diab
06 Jun

Summer Splash

Meryal Waterpark
As the sun sets, Summer Splash comes alive with indoor thrills, beachside fun, and magical moments with SpongeBob and PAW Patrol.
Festival
Free
Summer Splash
01 Jun
To
30 Jun

'Sugar Daddy' Play

Abdul Aziz Nasser Theatre
Mark your calendars to enjoy the Kuwaiti comedy play “Sugar Daddy”!
Events
'Sugar Daddy' Play
28 May
To
06 Jun

Al Shaqab League Second Season

Longines Indoor Arena, Al Shaqab
Experience the thrill of elite equestrian competition at the second season of the Al Shaqab League. 🐎
Sports
Al Shaqab League Second Season
22 May
To
06 Jun

"BE WITH US" Exhibition

Souk Al Wakrah
Be With Us, an exhibition celebrating the outcomes of Tasweer’s spring photography activities.
Exhibition
"BE WITH US" Exhibition
14 May
To
16 Jun

Qatar Outlet Exhibition

Doha Exhibition & Convention Center
Shop top regional and international brands at unbeatable outlet prices at Qatar Outlet Exhibition, your go-to destination for smart shopping.
Exhibition
Free
Qatar Outlet Exhibition
05 Jun
To
09 Jun

QPO Presents: Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3

Katara Cultural Village
Elias Grandy leads QPO in Rachmaninoff’s 3rd Piano Concerto with James Zijian Wei.
Music
QPO Presents: Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3
05 Jun

Candlelight: A Century of Iconic Arabic Music

Four Season Hotel Doha
Step into an enchanting evening celebrating a century of iconic Arabic music, where timeless melodies come to life in the magical glow of candlelight.
Events
Candlelight: A Century of Iconic Arabic Music
06 Jun

Candlelight: Tribute to Amr Diab

Four Season Hotel Doha
Experience a magical candlelit evening celebrating the timeless hits of Amr Diab in a captivating live musical tribute.
Events
Candlelight: Tribute to Amr Diab
06 Jun

Summer Splash

Meryal Waterpark
As the sun sets, Summer Splash comes alive with indoor thrills, beachside fun, and magical moments with SpongeBob and PAW Patrol.
Festival
Free
Summer Splash
01 Jun
To
30 Jun

'Sugar Daddy' Play

Abdul Aziz Nasser Theatre
Mark your calendars to enjoy the Kuwaiti comedy play “Sugar Daddy”!
Events
'Sugar Daddy' Play
28 May
To
06 Jun

Al Shaqab League Second Season

Longines Indoor Arena, Al Shaqab
Experience the thrill of elite equestrian competition at the second season of the Al Shaqab League. 🐎
Sports
Al Shaqab League Second Season
22 May
To
06 Jun

"BE WITH US" Exhibition

Souk Al Wakrah
Be With Us, an exhibition celebrating the outcomes of Tasweer’s spring photography activities.
Exhibition
"BE WITH US" Exhibition
14 May
To
16 Jun

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GCC Tourism Capital 2026