What to Do This Weekend Nov 22-24
The weekend is coming up and we’ve got a few suggestions to keep you entertained and busy for the next three days. Qatar’s got a lot going on, you just need to know where to look, so make the most of your time and check out these events and venues for something new and fun to do. We've whittled the list down to our top 9 for November 22 through 24.
Become a Chocolate Connoisseur for a Day at the Belgian Chocolate Festival.
Where: Sky Lounge, The Torch Doha
Date: 22-23 November
Time: Click here for the workshop schedule for this weekend.
QAR 150/person
For all the chocolate lovers, this weekend the 2nd Annual Belgian Chocolate Festival will be held at Sky Lounge of the Torch Doha and led by world-famous Belgian chocolatier Laurent Gerbaud. Attendees will have the opportunity to make their own chocolate creations and learn how to differentiate between varieties through professional tastings.
For reservations call +974 4446 5600 or email [email protected]
Experience Maritime Traditions at the 8th Katara Traditional Dhow Festival.
Where: Katara Cultural Village
Date: 21-24 November
Time: 9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Come down to Katara Beach where the 8th Traditional Dhow Festival is taking place. With many exciting events and activities for all to enjoy including contests such as Hadaq, Shoush, Tafreesh, Tajdeef, Bareekha, Al Shira, Sabaha in addition to folkloric shows. You’ll surely be amused by the authentic maritime traditions that were ling set in stone by the nation’s ancestors. There are many participating countries including Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Turkey, India, Greece, Italy, Zanzibar and many others.
You can register and buy tickets in advance here.
Celebrate Thanksgiving With a Special Fall Edition of Street Food Night
Where: Marriott Hotel Doha
Date: 22 November
Time: 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Tickets range from QAR 240-335/person
A special edition of Street Food Night is back to celebrate Thanksgiving at Marriott Hotel Doha. A unique dinner curated by the Executive Chef for a fun-filled theme night. Think all kinds of dishes on your traditional Thanksgiving dinner table - but with an exciting street food style spin-off.
For reservations call +974 4429 8499 or email [email protected]
For more info click here.
Shop Local Produce at Torba Market!
Where: Ceremonial Court, Education City, Ar-Rayyan
Date: 21 November - 30 March
Time: Fri: 7:30 am -11:30 am and 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm Sat: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Free entry!
The Annual Torba Farmers Market is back until March! Come in to support and enjoy the offerings of local vendors, farmers and food and beverage producers. All vendors will provide organic and environmentally sustainable products for you to test out and purchase. From local and fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables to organic products, handicrafts and homemade goods - there is something for everyone!
For inquiries please email [email protected]
Celebrate Thanksgiving at Market by Jean-Georges.
Where: W Doha Hotel & Residences
Date: 22 November
Time: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Set Menu: QAR 260/per person
Sharing Menu for 8 people and above: QAR 210/per person
This Thursday at Market by Jean-Georges, come in to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends and family with a home-style dinner menu curated by the head chef. With wunderkind chef Jean-George’s vision of the “hotel as a home”, there is no better way to celebrate Thanksgiving as his concept extends to the kitchen and you will surely feel the same warmth of being at home.
For reservations call +974 4453 5135 or email [email protected]
Shop all Night-Long at the Night Market
Where: The parking lot of Duhail Sports Club
Date: 5 November - 5 May
Time: 4:00 pm - 3:00 am
Free entry!
The 6 months long Night Market is back to Doha! The venture offers attendees to browse through varieties of products including clothing, jewellery, beauty products, health products and scents. There is also a dedicated food court area for those who want to enjoy a meal in between wandering around and shopping.
For more info click here.
See Doha From the Top of the Ferris Wheel at Entertainment World Village
Where: Legtaifya Beach, Doha
Date: 21 November - 19 January
Time: 4:00 pm - 12:00 am
Rides priced between QAR 10-75 and can be purchased at the door!
Come to see Doha from the top of the Ferris wheel as Qatar’s largest outdoor park is back this weekend and features many exciting rides, games and activities for the whole family. There are plenty of rides to enjoy for all ages with different levels of intensity. You will also get to enjoy plenty of local and international food and beverage vendors located by the beach as well as purchase genuine merchandise.
For more info click here.
Indulge in a Thanksgiving Meal at Around The World Brunch
Where: The Ritz-Carlton, Doha
Date: 21 November - 28 December
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Prices: Varies between QAR 299-399 per person and QAR 145 for children between 5 to 12 years old and complimentary for those below 5.
Around The World Brunch’ is an ultimate spin-off last summer's successful brunch concept. An astounding variety of worldwide cuisines are showcased, with a weekly culinary focal point on a specific region from around the world. This week there is a special edition to celebrate Thanksgiving. The brunch features everything from comforting traditional fare to a raw bar, meat carvings, salads, live BBQ station, artisan cheese selection as well as the necessary dessert and pastries to curb your sweet tooth. Your little ones will also be able to explore the exciting world of JouéClub Qatar (a leading toy retailer) and take part in various interactive activities.
For reservations call +974 4484 8000.
Become a Yogi for a Day Under the Full moon
Where: Meet at Hardee's, Doha
Date: 23 November
Time: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Tickets are available for 250QR per person.
It’s hard to by these days without hearing or seeing yoga related things. Those who practice yoga, swear by it and don't let you forget it. This Friday you can join the madness by engaging in an 8-hour yoga session under the presence of the full moon in the desert. You will be accompanied by full trained yoga instructors and desert drivers. The experience includes dune bashing, a desert safari and a BBQ dinner at Inland Sea.
Book Online here or for cash bookings call +974 3339 3323
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