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13 April to 13 October, 2025

Qatar Pavilion Expo 2025 Japan

Get ready to explore the future at Expo 2025, a global celebration of innovation, culture and sustainability. Discover bold visions, smart solutions and immersive experiences from more than 150 nations as they unite under the theme ‘Designing Future Society for Our Lives’. A thriving hub of ideas, collaboration, and inspiration set to welcome more than 80 million visitors.

A world of ideas

Since 1851, World Expos have unveiled groundbreaking inventions, engineering marvels, and bold visions of the future – from the Eiffel Tower in 1889 to touchscreens in 1967. These global gatherings have shaped industries, fuelled collaboration, and inspired generations to push boundaries.

Qatar's Expo legacy

Expo 1991 Plovdiv

Qatar’s first steps onto the global expo stage, marking the beginning of its international collaboration journey.

Expo 2012 Yeosu

Showcasing Qatar’s maritime heritage and environmental initiatives under the theme ‘The Living Ocean and Coast’.

Expo 2015 Milan

Presenting Qatar’s pioneering efforts in food security and sustainability at ‘Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life’.

Expo 2020 Dubai

Highlighting Qatar’s rich heritage, ambitious vision, and unwavering commitment to sustainable development.

Expo 2023 Doha

Hosting the International Horticultural Expo, Qatar championed green innovation, biodiversity conservation, and solutions to desertification.

The Qatar Pavilion

At this year’s Expo, the Qatar Pavilion – designed by Qatar Museums and renowned architect Kengo Kuma – blends Qatari heritage with Japanese craftsmanship. Inspired by traditional dhows, its elegant form symbolises the deep cultural ties between the two nations and embodies the spirit of collaboration at Expo 2025.

Step into Qatar's story

Experience a multisensory journey through Qatar’s past, present, and future. Through interactive exhibitions, immersive storytelling, and cutting-edge technology, the Qatar Pavilion showcases a nation that bridges tradition with bold visions for tomorrow.

Plan your trip to Qatar

From essential visa information and travel tips to handpicked itineraries and top experiences, we've put together everything you need to plan an unforgettable trip to Qatar. 

Events happening in Qatar

Experience Qatar’s traditions, innovation, and hospitality firsthand. Here’s a flavour of what awaits.

Upcoming events

I. M. Pei and the Making of the Museum of Islamic Art: From Square to Octagon and Octagon to Circle

Museum of Islamic Art
At MIA, I. M. Pei and the Making of the Museum of Islamic Art explores the vision behind its design.
Art & Culture
Free
I. M. Pei and the Making of the Museum of Islamic Art: From Square to Octagon and Octagon to Circle
30 Oct 25
To
14 Feb 26

I. M. Pei: Life Is Architecture

Qatar Museums Gallery, Al-Riwaq
An exhibition at Al Riwaq explores global architectural legacy through drawings, models, and archival materials.
Art & Culture
Free
I. M. Pei: Life Is Architecture
30 Oct 25
To
14 Feb 26

UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship 2025

Old Doha Port
Don’t miss the thrill of the final round of the Aquabike World Championship, where top athletes compete in breathtaking water races!
Lifestyle
UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship 2025
30 Oct
To
01 Nov

West Walk Oud and Perfumes Exhibition

West Walk
The exhibition returns with its fourth edition! A luxurious experience blending the essence of oud and the magic of perfumes in the heart of West Walk ✨
Exhibition
Free
West Walk Oud and Perfumes Exhibition
30 Oct
To
08 Nov

Salman Khan at Mall of Qatar!

Mall of Qatar
Salman Khan is coming to Qatar Mall! 🌟 Don’t miss the chance to dance with him and enjoy an exciting, high-energy performance!
Show
Free
Salman Khan at Mall of Qatar!
30 Oct
To
31 Oct

Resolutions: Celebrating 15 years of Mathaf

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
Resolutions celebrates 15 years of Mathaf, tracing its journey as a hub of Arab art, identity, and culture.
Art & Culture
Free
Resolutions: Celebrating 15 years of Mathaf
31 Oct 25
To
08 Aug 26

'We Refuse_d' Exhibition

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
At Mathaf, we refuse_d explores resilience and action through art, marking the museum’s 15th anniversary.
Art & Culture
Free
'We Refuse_d' Exhibition
31 Oct 25
To
09 Feb 26

Relay for life

Aspire Dome
Relay For Life 2025 unites survivors, caregivers & teams to walk, raise hope, and fight cancer.
Lifestyle
Free
Relay for life
31 Oct

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