Doha, Qatar: From Eid Al-Fitr celebrations to major sporting events, specialised conferences, exhibitions, concerts, and entertainment shows, Qatar’s April 2025 calendar offers a diverse array of experiences, ensuring something for everyone.
Eid Al-Fitr Celebrations
Qatar will mark Eid Al-Fitr with a series of special events, most notably the Lusail Sky Festival, taking place at Al Saad Plaza in Lusail City from April 3 to 5. The festival will feature spectacular aerial displays, including acrobatic aircraft formations, drone parades, glider performances, laser displays, and fireworks, creating a uniquely festive atmosphere.
From March 30 to April 4, Lagoona Mall will host a variety of fun activities and workshops for children, while Mall of Qatar will present A Wonderland of Soapy Bubbles show from March 30 to April 5 offering visitors a mesmerising experience of giant bubble performances and visual displays. Mall of Qatar will also host a variety of along with a variety of Eid Al-Fitr Celebrations.
‘Celebrate Eid at Tawar Mall’ where kids and families can enjoy Eid celebration activities.
At Place Vendôme Mall, children can immerse themselves in The Smurf-tastic Fair from March 31 to April 15, while Doha Quest will offer festive attractions for all ages from April 1 to 5.
Sporting Events
The Lusail International Circuit will host the 2025 MotoGP Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar from April 11 to 13, welcoming the world’s best motorcyclists to race on a state-of-the-art circuit. Also, Qatar Airways Premier Padel Tour 2025 will kick off on April 15 of until April 19.
At the Aspire Dome, the 17th Artistic Gymnastics World Cup – Taishan will run from April 16 to 19, bringing together elite gymnasts for a series of world-class performances. Additional sporting highlights include the Al Maha Island Aquathlon and the Al Zubarah Race on April 19, followed by the Beach Sports Festival at Sand Court in Aspire Park from April 20 to 26, offering a variety of competitive and recreational beach activities.
Conferences and Exhibitions
Qatar will host the Qumra 2025 at Museum of Islamic Art from April 4 to 9, bringing together filmmakers and creatives from around the world. Meanwhile, the BilAraby Summit, taking place from April 19 to April 20, will provide a platform to explore key developments in the Arab media industry at Multaqa - Education City Students Center.
From April 22 to April 25, the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre will welcome EcoGreen Expo, an exhibition showcasing cutting-edge innovations in sustainability and clean energy, alongside The 2nd Edition of the Earthna Summit for a Sustainable Future on April 22 and 23. Other major events include the 4th Edition of Habb Al Saad Exhibition from April 25 to 29, and the Build Your House 2025 Exhibition, dedicated to the construction sector, running from April 28 to May 1.
Concerts and Entertainment
Music and arts enthusiasts can look forward to an exciting lineup of concerts and performances featuring international stars and emerging talents. On April 4, a concert featuring Abdulaziz Al-Duwaihi and Hisham Mahrous, promising a vibrant evening of music and entertainment will take place at U Venue. TUL8TE Concert will also take place at Doha golf club on April 4.
From April 3 to 12, the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) will present the Disney-inspired musical theatre production The Disney Musical Show: The Magic Box, an imaginative journey filled with song and dance performances for all ages. Other musical highlights include Candlelight: Mozart & Chopin Classics on April 11, and Bollywood sensation Anirudh’s Hukum World Tour concert on the same day.
Comedy fans can enjoy the 3a Ka3ba improve comedy show on April 26, while classical music lovers can experience the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra’s performance of Mahler’s Fifth Symphony on the same evening. Rounding off the month, Ed Sheeran will take the stage at Lusail Multipurpose Hall on April 30, as part of his highly anticipated world tour.