With the arrival of Ramadan, Qatar transforms into a hub of cultural, culinary, and spiritual experiences. From immersive Iftar gatherings to unique activities that highlight the essence of the season, the country offers a variety of events that celebrate community, tradition, and togetherness. Here are the top Ramadan-themed events in Qatar that you won’t want to miss.
1. Throwback Food Festival 2025
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Building on the success of its debut, the Throwback Food Festival returns larger and more exciting, combining tradition and innovation for a unique experience. Held at the historic Old Doha Port, the event honours local heritage with dishes from local eateries, traditional games, cultural contests like Kahoot and Treasure Hunt, storytelling, puppet shows, Qatari food competitions, and folk music. The festival will conclude with a lively Garangao celebration, making it an ideal Ramadan spot for families and guests of all ages.
Where: Old Doha Port, Street 200, Doha, Qatar
On till: The end of Ramadan
Timings: 5 pm to 2 am
2. Ramadan In Hosh Msheireb
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Immerse yourself in the spirit of Ramadan at Hosh Msheireb, nestled within Msheireb Museums. Inspired by Qatari family traditions, this Ramadan-themed event brings together heritage, community, and fond memories in a welcoming atmosphere. Spend quality time with family and friends from 8 pm to 1 am, and enjoy a 20% discount for Mastercard World and World Elite cardholders.
Where: Hosh Msheireb, Msheireb Downtown Doha, Doha, Qatar
On till: Till the end of Ramadan
3. The Pearl Ramadan Bazaar
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Experience the vibrant return of the Pearl Ramadan Bazaar for its third edition, where the spirit of Ramadan comes to life. Wander through a festive array of kiosks filled with delicious traditional foods, handcrafted artisan crafts, and unique treasures. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you enjoy a delightful shopping experience, engaging with local vendors and discovering one-of-a-kind items that capture the essence of this holy month.
Where: 2-5 La Croisette, Porto Arabia, Doha- Qatar
On till: April 5th
Timings: 8 pm to 12 am (Saturday to Wednesday) and 8 pm to 1 am (Thursday to Friday)
4. Sports For All Ladies Ramadan Series 2025
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In partnership with QSFA, the Ladies’ Night Ramadan Tournaments will start on March 4th. Every Saturday, women aged 16 and up can participate in badminton, football, and volleyball competitions to win exciting prizes. The event also includes a four-race series, offering 30-minute timed races and 5-minute races for kids.
Where: Education City Stadium, Education City, Al Rayyan, Qatar
On till: March 22nd
Also Read: Ramadan In Qatar: 8 Best Iftar Venues In Qatar To Enhance Your Ramadan Celebration
5. Ramadan Herfah Workshops
This Ramadan, participants can immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions of Qatari and Islamic arts by joining the engaging Ramadan Herfah Workshops. These hands-on sessions, available daily at Hefah, offer an opportunity to explore unique artistic techniques, create beautiful handcrafted items, and connect with the region’s cultural heritage. For just QAR 200 per person, attendees can enrich their Ramadan with creativity and camaraderie while discovering the region’s rich artistic legacy.
Where: Al Khater House, Education City- Qatar
On till: March 22nd
6. Rouda Al Malki Exhibition
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Visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant celebration of Eid at the Rouda Al Malki Exhibition. They can explore a captivating array of carefully curated vendors offering essential items for women, including beautifully crafted abayas that blend tradition with contemporary style and stunning jewellery pieces that radiate elegance. The exhibition promises an unforgettable experience, perfectly complementing the spirit of Eid.
Where: Al Dana Club, 8G77+RXV, Doha, Qatar
When: March 7th to March 12th
7. Ramadan Sports Festival
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The highly anticipated Ramadan Sports Festival is back at Aspire Zone! Over 15 exciting days, this vibrant Ramadan-themed event in Qatar will showcase a thrilling lineup of 10 diverse sports competitions daily from 9 to 12 am. Participants and spectators can look forward to showcasing their skills and competitive spirit in various sports, including football, basketball, squash, and tennis.
Where: Aspire Zone, Al Waab Street، 23833, Doha, Qatar
On till: March 18th
8. Ramadan And Eid Shopping Exhibition
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Prepare for the lively Ramadan and Eid Shopping Exhibition and immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere as you explore an enticing selection of products. Indulge in rich, succulent dates and golden honey while browsing through beautifully crafted clothing that reflects tradition and style. Don’t miss the chance to enhance your home with exquisite homeware that captures the season’s spirit.
Where: Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre, West Bay, Doha, Qatar
When: March 16th to March 29th
Make the most of these Ramadan-themed events in Qatar and create lasting memories with your family and friends
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First Published: March 05, 2025 10:07 PM