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We have listed a few of the interesting events happening in Qatar.\n\nMetro Street Food \u2013 Food Fest\n\nFirst ever outdoor metro event hosted by Q sports, with combination of food, beverages and a mini golf course setup at the DECC Metro station.\n\nWhen: Jan 1 \u2013 April 2020\n\nWeekdays: 12:30 pm \u2013 11 pm; Weekends: 2 pm \u2013 12 midnight\n\nWhere: DECC Metro Station\n\nFor details, click here\n\n\"It is our right to dream\" exhibition\n\nKatara will host \"It is our right to dream\" exhibition by the sculptor Sabhi Chtioui\n\nWhen: Until January 18, 2020; 10 am - 10pm\n\nWhere: Building 47, Katara Cultural Village\n\nFor details, click here\n\nQatar, India & the Gulf: History, Culture and Society Exhibition\n\nQatar National library to exhibit connections between India, Qatar and the Gulf over 4,600 years as a part of the Qatar India 2019 Year of the Culture. The exhibition reveals hows this ancient relationship has influenced their history, culture and society in profound and surprising ways.\n\nWhen: Until February 29, 2020; 3pm \u2013 8pm\n\nWhere: Qatar National Library\n\nFor details, click here\n\n\"Suspicion\" Exhibition\n\nKatara Culutural Village welcomes everyone one to attend the opening of the \"Suspicion\"exhibition by the Palestinian artist Nameer Qassim.\n\nWhen: 2 January, 2020; 12:00pm\n\nWhere: Building 18, Gallery 2; Katara\n\nFor details, click here\n\nSpring Festival at Souq Waqif and Souq Al Wakrah\n\nThe festival includes circus show, parades and mind and skills games. Popular groups from different countries entertain visitors with cultural presentation such as folk dances and songs with the accompaniment of native musical instruments. The festival features around 60 games and rides in the two souqs. Visitors can see wild animals like lion and tiger at the circus shows.\n\nWhen: Until January 4; 4pm until 10pm.\n\nWhere: Souq Waqif and Souq Al Wakrah\n\nFor details click here\n\nMahaseel Festival\n\nThe biggest edition of Mahaseel Festival is going on at Katara with more than 40 stalls to buy vegetables, flowers, honey, dairy and meat products offered by local companies at discounted prices. There is also a large area where children can enjoy inflatables in addition to a giant tent where they can play various computer games such as VR games making the festival a one-stop-shop for families.\n\nWhen: Open every day from 9am to 9pm until December 28, after which it will be open on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays until March 31.\n\nWhere: Building 22, Katara\n\nFor details, click here\n\nDifferent Dimension: An Energetic Place\n\nThe exhibition showcases 11 fascinating works by contemporary abstract artist Hala El Attar and marks a number of firsts for the young artist. El Attar visually manifests energy through her unique take on fluid art integrating different mediums and styles to achieve artworks that burst with colour and life.\n\nWhen: The exhibition is open for public viewing until January 20 from 10am to 10pm\n\nWhere: W Doha\u2019s Art 29 gallery\n\nFor details click here\n\nStar Wars Activation Booth\n\nDiscover your side at the Star Wars Activation booth with the launch of Star Wars: The Rise of Sky-walker! Doha Festival City has set up a total of eight zones with each zone having different activities. The booth is open to all ages and no purchase is required. It requires registration and is on first come first served.\n\nWhen: December 12 \u2013 January 12, 2020; 3pm-10pm\n\nWhere: Doha Festival City - Center Court Ground floor\n\nFor details, click here\n\nShare this post\n\n\n\n\n\nRead also\n\nRead More 10 stunning gadgets to look forward to this year 01 Jan 2020 - 11:04 While the year gone by witnessed a surge in foldable smartphones, smart home speakers, wearables and PC gaming, 2020 is set to herald tech-lifestyle brands like 5G-capable devices including Internet of Things (IoT) home products, smart shoes, fitness bands and gaming-focused smartphones.\n\nRead More Winter vegetable markets sell over half a tonne of honey in Dec 01 Jan 2020 - 9:23 The local farms are offering large quantity of pure honey from the harvest of last season (November) directly to the customers through their outlets in winter vegetable markets which operate from 7am to 5pm in Al Sheehaniya, Al Mazrouha, Al Wakrah, Al Khor-Al Zakhira and Al Shamal from Thursday to Saturday every week.\n\nRead More Ooredoo launches New Year offers for Shahry and Qatarna customers 01 Jan 2020 - 9:06 Both new customers signing up for a new Shahry 5G or Qatarna 5G pack, and existing customers upgrading to a new Shahry 5G or Qatarna 5G pack, can choose an Add-on pack \u2013 either extra data, local minutes or international minutes, depending on pack \u2013 absolutely free for three months.", "keywords": [], "meta_keywords": ["Things", "to", "do", "this", "weekend", "in", "Qatar", "(Jan", "2", "-", "4", "", "2020)", ""], "tags": [], "authors": [], "publish_date": null, "summary": "", "article_html": "", "meta_description": "Enjoy your new year weekend with some street food and exhibitions happening around Doha.", "meta_lang": "", "meta_favicon": "/images/front/favicon.png?", "meta_data": {"viewport": "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1", "yandex-verification": "a7f51a0324104d5e", "keywords": "Things, to, do, this, weekend, in, Qatar, (Jan, 2, -, 4,, 2020),", "description": "Enjoy your new year weekend with some street food and exhibitions happening around Doha.", "twitter": {"card": "summary_large_image", "description": "Enjoy your new year weekend with some street food and exhibitions happening around Doha.", "title": "Things to do this weekend in Qatar (Jan 2 - 4, 2020)", "site": "@peninsulaqatar", "image": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/uploads/2020/01/01/post_main_cover/29719af718ff23458f4db68b1fe6a01216e9f412.jpeg"}, "og": {"title": "Things to do this weekend in Qatar (Jan 2 - 4, 2020)", "url": "/article/01/01/2020/Things-to-do-this-weekend-in-Qatar-(Jan-2---4,-2020)", "type": "article", "image": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/uploads/2020/01/01/post_main_cover/29719af718ff23458f4db68b1fe6a01216e9f412.jpeg", "description": "Enjoy your new year weekend with some street food and exhibitions happening around Doha.", "site_name": "The Peninsula Qatar", "locale": "en_us"}, "fb": {"app_id": 1664155270569632}, "DC.date.issued": "2020-01-01 12:42:00"}, "canonical_link": "https://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/01/01/2020/Things-to-do-this-weekend-in-Qatar-(Jan-2---4,-2020)"}