Children engaged in activities at Hotel Park. Pic: Abdul Basit / The Peninsula
Kids and schools edutainment festival
The Kids Festival will bring daily entertainment and activities for kids to play and enjoy. Parents will have a wide variety of schools to meet in a single venue.
There are many activities like wall paint, arts and crafts, fruit zone and handmade market.
Where: Hotel Park, Doha
When: Until March 3, (3pm onwards)
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A modern version of the old souq tradition - MIA Park Bazaar
MIA Park Bazaar is a modern version of the old souq with a vibrant mix of around 350 stalls. The public can buy handicrafts, accessories, paintings, clothing, food, jewellery and art.
The bazaar offers an interesting wealth of options and unusual gifts for both young and old.
Where: MIA Park
When: Friday (2pm – 8pm) and Saturday (12pm – 6pm)
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Earth Tones exhibition
Canadian born artist Jacinthe Lamontagne – Lecomte will be showcasing her artwork titled Earth Tones in Qatar.
The “Earth Tones” collection showcases the people whom Jacinthe met during her time in Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, Thailand, Cambodia, Burma, India, China and Malaysia.
Where: The Corridor, Grand Hyatt Hotel & Villas
When: March 5 – April 5
Qatar's Best Talents
Qatar’s Best Talents program showcases up to 10 performances which feature dancing, singing, and other performing arts selected by Mall of Qatar in collaboration with some of the nation’s top academies.
Where: Mall of Qatar
When: Every Friday, (4pm onwards)
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Halal Qatar Festival
The theme of the festival centers around a distinct feature of Qatari heritage, one that is drawn from deep within the deserts of Qatar - sheep and goat breeding.
The festival will present specific methods that help in breeding and raising sheep and will also showcase numerous traditional events along with educational and recreational activities.
Here is an opportunity to revive the Qatari heritage and relive their simple lives amidst the dunes, at Al-Mazain, Al-Mazad Auction, and sheep barns presentation at Katara.
Where: Katara
When: March 2, (8am - 12pm & 3pm - 10pm) to March 10, (8am - 12pm & 3pm – 10pm)
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