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Things to do this weekend in Qatar (September 5-7, 2019)

Published: 05 Sep 2019 - 10:12 am | Last Updated: 28 Dec 2021 - 11:39 am
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Want to have your minds read, witness the magic of telepathic communications then look no further, as Britain’s Got Talent famed Mind 2 Mind stars are back to baffle your minds this weekend. There are a score of interesting events taking place in Qatar from the Qatar vs Afghanistan match to the Falcon Exhibition and many more…

Qatar vs Afghanistan Match

Qatar will take on Afghanistan today in a joint FIFA World Cup and Asian Cup qualifying matches to be held in Doha.

The match tickets against Afghanistan can be bought at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on today, September 5 at ticket booths 2 hours before kickoff.

Qatar will take on India in the coming days on September 10 in a joint FIFA World Cup and Asian Cup qualifying matches to be held in Doha.

The match tickets against India can be bought at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on September 8 & 9 at the main entrance from 4 -9 pm and on Match Day, September 10 at ticket booths 2 hours before kickoff.

Tickets will be available in three categories: Category 1 (VIP): QR 50, Category 2 (opposite main stand): QR20 & Category 3 (behind goals): QR10.

Where: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium (Al Sadd stadium)

When: September 5 (7:30pm onwards)

Katara International Hunting and Falcons Exhibition 2019

The third edition of Katara International Hunting and Falcon Exhibition (S’hail 2019), has gathered more than 140 local and international companies from 20 countries.

Some of the largest and most prominent companies specialised in hunting weapons and equipment as well as falconry are taking part in the five-day exhibition.

S’hail 2019 features daily auctions of falcons, parallel events and competitions.

Where: Katara

When: Ongoing till September 7 (9am – 10pm); Friday (3pm - 11pm)

For more info, click here

Dan Danah art exhibition

A new art exhibition titled ‘Dan Danah’ by artist Muna Al Badar will be displayed at Art29.

Where: W Doha Hotel

When: September 7 (7pm - 8pm)

 

The Beauty of Traditions Exhibition

Katara Cultural village in cooperation with the embassy of Bulgaria in Qatar is showcasing ‘The Beauty of Traditions Exhibition by prominent Bulgarian artist Dilly Bozadzhieva.

The artist integrates traditional elements in 15 hand felted merino wool art paintings in “The Beauty of Traditions” exhibition.

While women wearing traditional Bulgarian costumes are depicted in most of the artworks, some of the paintings show breathtaking landscapes all painted in vivid colours.

Where: Katara

When: Ongoing till September 14 (10am - 10pm)

 

LEGO Festival

The festival features different LEGO activities in four different zones spread across Doha Festival City and has a variety of experiences from creative brick building to instructed challenges and physical activities for visitors to engage with.

At the LEGO Friends Zone, participants can meet and engage with five exploring, creative, funny and quirky characters namely Andrea, Emma, Mia, Olivia and Stephanie. The activity also features a photo booth, a silent disco and a creative station where visitors are instructed how to create a LEGO heart that will be added to a giant heart display.

The Lego activities are free of charge for Doha Festival City shoppers.

When: On until September 17 (2pm - 7pm)

Where: Doha Festival City

For more info, click here

 

Mind Readers at MoQ

Britain’s Got Talents magical duo Mind 2 Mind is back by popular demand.

James Harrington and Marina Liani of Britain’s Got Talent will return to Mall of Qatar, to baffle audiences with a wide range of mind reading and magical effects at the Oasis Stage.

Mall of Qatar visitors will experience new performances of mind reading consisting of multiple feats of mental dexterity without the aid of vision, electronics or funny codes.

Where: Mall of Qatar

When: September 9 – 21 (6:30pm – 8:30pm)