The range of festivals hosted by Qatar only goes to show the country’s dedication to preserving its culture and keeping up with modern times. Some festivals convey a cultural note while some have a glimmer of modernity.
Aspire International Kite Festival
Held at Aspire Park, 26 minutes from properties like Al Najada Doha Hotel Apartments by Oaks, Aspire International Kite Festivals blooms into existence every march. The three-day festival also hosts kite-making workshops.
Al-Shahaniya Camel Racing
Al-Shahaniya Camel Racetrack becomes a beehive from October to February and March to April. Camel racing in Qatar is not a mere pastime; it has become a million-dollar industry that draws tourists from all around the world. Also, the racetrack is located within proximity to most serviced apartments in Doha, making it an easy journey for tourists.
Qatar International Art Festival
If you visit Katara Cultural Village from October to November, you can witness the colourful Qatar International Art Festival. Participated by approximately 200 artists from around the world, the festival showcases Qatar’s take on art with a vestige of modernity.
Ajyal Film Festival
With a variety of activities from cosplay to discussions to movie screenings to video games, Ajyal Film Festival is held at Katara Cultural Village every November. The festival appeals to both children and adults.
Doha Cultural Festival
Another cultural event in Doha, Doha Cultural Festival is held at various venues in the city of Doha. Photography, dance, poetry readings, musical performances, and singing are all part of the festival. The festival is ideal for families with kids.
