This weekend is the last chance to visit the Rooted Nomad: MF Husain by Kiran Nadar at Katara Cultural Village.

The first weekend of February is offering a variety of events to enjoy, from the Kazakh Cultural Week to the Souq Waqif International Dates Exhibition. This weekend is also the last chance to enjoy several events, including The Rooted Nomad: MF Husain exhibition.

Still looking for this to do this weekend? Doha News has compiled a list of five events to attend.

1. Kazakh Cultural Week

Darb Al Saai in Umm Salal is coming back to life after the Qatar National Day celebrations with the Kazakh Cultural Week. The event serves as a chance to learn all about Kazakhstan’s rich cultural heritage by witnessing traditional performances and tasting its flavourful cuisine.

Date: February 4–7
Time: 3:00pm–10:00pm
Location: Darb Al Saai, Umm Salal
Tickets: not required

2. MOVE Sports Festival at Old Doha Port

The Old Doha Port is getting in the spirit of Sports Day with the MOVE Sports Festival, the first-of-its-kind six-day sports festival.

The event is open for athletes, families and fitness enthusiasts who will get the chance to explore various sports zones featuring sportswear and activities, including activities for children.

Visitors will also enjoy 12 food and beverage vendors offering healthy dishes, further promoting a healthier lifestyle.

Tickets can be purchased online.

Date: February 5–9
Time: 3:30pm–9:30pm
Location: Mina Park, Behind the Terminal
Tickets: required

3. MIA Bazaar

Those looking for a calm yet fun shopping experience can head to the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) Park for the Bazaar.

Visitors will get the chance to visit and purchase from stalls offering many items including bakeries, handmade gifts, clothing and more.

Date: Every Friday and Saturday until April

Time: Fridays: 4:00pm–10:00pm
Saturdays: 2:00pm–9:00pm

Location: Zone 1 of MIA Park
Tickets: not required

4. The Rooted Nomad: MF Husain

An art exhibition is always an experience to enjoy during the weekend.

This weekend is the last chance to visit the Rooted Nomad: MF Husain by Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), in collaboration with Qatar Museums (QM). The exhibition is an immersive experience that visualises everyday life with vibrant, moving images for visitors to simply sit back and enjoy.

Date: Until February 7

Time: Friday 1:30pm–8:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am–7:00pm

Location: Qatar Museums Gallery, Katara, Building 10
Tickets: free tickets through online booking

5. Souq Waqif International Dates Exhibition

Looking to stock up on dates before Ramadan?

Souq Waqif International Dates Exhibition has returned in its fourth edition, offering a wide variety of dates from Qatar and different parts of the world. The event also showcases numerous date-based products, from syrup to sweet treats.

Date: February 5–16

Time: 9:00am–12:00pm
and 4:00pm–9:00pm

Location: Eastern Square–Souq Waqif
Tickets: not required