Wanting to shop for gift items, jewellery, artwork, clothing, hand-crafted items, or Qatar souvenirs? This is the summer market that you could head to. Taking place at Radisson Blu Hotel on Salwa Road Intersection, there will be about 90 vendors with some from Dubai as well.
Where: Radisson Blue Hotel, Doha
When: May 14, 11am to 4pm (those wanting to avoid crowds can opt to pay QR50 to shop between 10am to 11am.)
For the music lovers in Qatar, Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra will be organising the Mozart's Clarinet Concerto at Opera House in Katara Cultural Village.
Where: Opera House, Katara Cultural Village
When: May 13; 7:30 pm (seating begins 20 minutes prior; late comers cannot be seated)
Tickets: Qr 75-200 (Click here to buy tickets)
One of the world’s most iconic reggae pop bands, UB40 will give their Qatar live debut at Doha’s InterContinental Doha Beach (West Bay Lagoon) on Friday, May 13, 2016. Grab the best seats before its too late.
When: May 13; 7pm
Where: Intercontinental Hotel Doha Beach
Ticket: QR249 (General), QR499 (VIP tickets); visit q-tickets.com and platinumlist.net to book your tickets.
The second season of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week promises to be a grander and bigger events in Doha. Innovative and creative designers from Qatar and GCC region will stage their creations.
Where: Shangri-La Hotel, Doha
When: May 15-17; 7pm onwards
Register: Click here
Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl Doha in partnership with Moving Young Artists have created a platform to support local young talents in pursuit of their artistic dreams. Eight talented aspiring artists Mia Park Torchinsky, William McChesney, Nicole Ng, Tricia Ng, David Sztankov, Lizzie Dijkstra, Hala Al Emadi and Ella Pyne will weave their magic with musical instruments at the grand lobby of Marsa Malaz Kempinski.
Where: Grand Lobby of Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl Doha
When: May 14; 5pm to 6pm
Registration: Call to confirm your attendance at 4035 5011 or mail at restaurants.marsamalaz@kempinski.com
Sri Lankan Majlis Qatar (SLMQ) will host Ramadan Bazaar 2016 tomorrow at Stafford Sri Lankan School Doha. Apart from shoppping, there will be a free medical camp, kids zone, games and various other fun activities for the entire family.
Where: Stafford Sri Lankan School Doha
When: May 13; 3pm to 10pm
Tickets: Free entrance (Click here for details)
In continuation of the ongoing season for the Aspire Basketball Open League invites game enthusiasts for a fun league match. male teams members over the age of 17 can register after paying a registration fee of QR50 per player. If not for participating, join to pick your favourite team and cheer the players.
While you are there you could check out the Maqtoora Market at Aspire Park to be held till May 14 from 5pm to 10pm.
Where: Multipurpose Hall 1, Aspire Dome
When: May 13; 3pm to 6pm
Tickets: Registration fee of QR50 per player. (Click for details)
The second edition of the Palestinian Heritage festival will conclude this weekend on May 14. The aim of this event is to introduce the Palestinian identity and its roots to people. Folk performances of Palestinian popular heritage, songs, debkah dance, popular fashion and food will be presented at the event.
Where: Katara general venue
When: Till May 14; 6pm to 10pm
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