Qatar Events This Week: Web Summit Qatar, Art Basel, Concerts, Sports and Cultural Experiences You Can’t Miss (1–7 February 2026)

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Qatar is set for one of its busiest and most exciting weeks of the year as Doha transforms into a global hub for technology, culture, sports, and live entertainment. From Web Summit Qatar 2026 bringing the world’s biggest tech leaders to the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, to Art Basel Qatar’s historic debut at Msheireb, the city is packed with headline-making events. Add world-class sporting action like the Qatar Masters Golf Championship, endurance challenges in Sealine, major international conferences, and powerful live performances by the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, and you have a week that truly showcases Qatar’s position on the global events map.

Whether you are searching for things to do in Doha, Qatar events this week, business conferences in Qatar, art and culture in Doha, or sports events in Qatar February 2026, this guide covers the most talked-about experiences happening from 1 to 7 February 2026 across the country.

QATAR EVENTS FROM 1 TO 7 FEBRUARY 2026

Your complete guide to conferences, culture, sports, theatre and major international events happening across Doha and Qatar this week.

Web Summit Qatar 2026

One of the world’s most influential technology conferences arrives in Doha, bringing global founders, investors, tech leaders and startups under one roof. Web Summit Qatar is where innovation, AI, fintech, Web3 and future technologies take center stage in the Middle East.

Important Information

  • Date: 1 to 4 February 2026
  • Location: Doha Exhibition and Convention Center
  • Time: As per summit schedule
  • Tickets: Web Summit Qatar 2026 is now sold out
  • Website: CLICK HERE

Night Summit

Web Summit Qatar doesn’t end with the final talk of the day. Each night, attendees get exclusive access to unique events. Hosted in the DECC park, Night Summit is the perfect setting to network, unwind, and experience Qatar’s culture.

Access to Night Summit is included with your ticket to Web Summit Qatar.

  • Date: 1 to 4 February 2026
  • Location: DECC park
  • Time: 6 pm to 10 pm each night
  • Tickets: CLICK HERE
  • Website: CLICK HERE

LNG2026 International Conference and Exhibition

The world’s leading LNG conference returns to Qatar, bringing together global energy leaders, policymakers and innovators. LNG2026 focuses on the entire liquefied natural gas value chain, shaping the future of energy, sustainability and global collaboration.

Important Information

  • Date: 2 to 5 February 2026
  • Location: Qatar National Convention Center
  • Ticket Link: Visit LNG2026 official website
  • Website: Click here
  • Contact: Via conference organizers

Kazakhstan Cultural Week

Experience Kazakhstan’s rich cultural heritage through traditional performances, art, music, crafts and educational activities. This cultural exchange event celebrates diversity and international friendship in Qatar.

Important Information

  • Date: 4 to 7 February 2026
  • Location: Darb Al Saai in Umm Salal
  • Time: 10 – 3
  • Website: CLICK HERE

The Foreigner Play

Trying to forget his marital problems, dull and doleful Charlie Baker takes a fishing lodge holiday in the Deep South of America, and to avoid being pestered by the locals pretends that he is a foreigner who speaks no English. This leads him to becoming involved, at first unwillingly, in very bizarre goings-on featuring a corrupt preacher, his debutant girlfriend, her none-too-bright kid brother and the local branch of the clan!

The Foreigner is recommended for ages 12+ and contains some adult themes.

Important Information

  • Date: 4 to 11 February 2026
  • Location: THIS Theatre, Al Thumama
  • Time:  07:30 PM Show
  • Tickets: Click here
  • Contact: Click here

Warth Obona Play

A bold Qatari theatre production blending horror, suspense and comedy. Warth Obona delivers a youth focused storyline filled with mystery, shocking revelations and dramatic turns.

Important Information

  • Date: 5 to 6 February 2026
  • Location: U Venue
  • Time: Evening showtimes
  • Tickets: Paid tickets
  • Website: Venue official page
  • Contact: Via event organizers

Art Basel Qatar

Art Basel makes its Qatar debut at Msheireb, showcasing leading galleries, contemporary artists and creative voices from Qatar, the MENA region and beyond. A landmark moment for art and culture in Doha.

Important Information

  • Date: 5 to 7 February 2026
  • Venues
    • M7: Msheireb Downtown Doha, Abdulla Bin Thani St, Doha, Qatar
    • Barahat Msheireb: Msheireb Downtown Doha, Abdulla Bin Thani Street, Doha, Qatar
    • Doha Design District (DDD): Msheireb Downtown Doha, Al Khail St, Doha, Qatar
  • Time:
    • Preview Days (By invitation only)
      • Tuesday, February 3, 2026
      • 11am – 7pm First Choice
      • Wednesday, February 4, 2026
        • 11am – 3pm First Choice
        • 3pm – 7pm First Choice & Preview
    • Public Days (Access with a ticket or a VIP Card)
      • Thursday, February 5, 2026
      • 11am – 12pm First Choice & Preview
      • 12pm – 7pm VIP or purchased tickets
      • Friday, February 6, 2026
      • 12:30pm – 8:30pm VIP or purchased tickets
      • Saturday, February 7, 2026
      • 11am – 12pm First Choice & Preview
      • 12pm – 7pm VIP or purchased tickets
  • Tickets: Click here

Qatar Masters Golf Championship 2026

The 29th edition of the Qatar Masters brings world class professional golfers to Doha Golf Club. One of the most prestigious sporting events in the region, set against an iconic course.

Important Information

  • Date: 5 to 8 February 2026
  • Location: Doha Golf Club
  • Website: Click here

First Qatar International Reproductive Medicine Conference

A landmark medical conference uniting global experts to discuss innovations in fertility treatment, reproductive endocrinology and assisted reproductive technologies.

Important Information

8th Edition Al Adaid Desert Challenge

Qatar Cyclists, in collaboration with Ministry of Sports & Youth, presents the 8th Edition of Al Adaid Desert Challenge. The event comprise of MTB, Duathlon and trail running races. All events will be run on accurately measured courses and will be restricted to a maximum of 600 participants

Important Information

Savage Line Sahara 2026

A high intensity team based endurance competition set in the Sealine desert. Savage Line tests strength, resilience and teamwork in a fast paced competitive environment.

Important Information

  • Date: 6 February 2026
  • Location: The Outpost Al Barari, Sealine
  • Time: Event runs across five hours
  • Tickets: Free to attend
  • Website: Click here

MERAS 2026

A competitive calisthenics championship showcasing elite Qatari athletes in bodyweight strength and speed challenges.

Important Information

  • Date: 6 February 2026
  • Location: Aspire Ladies Sports Hall
  • Time: As per competition schedule
  • Tickets: Free entry
  • Website: Click here

QTRI Meryal Waterpark Aquathlon

The opening race of the Qatari Islands Aquathlon Series combines swimming and running in a unique waterpark setting at Qetaifan North Island.

Important Information

  • Date: 7 February 2026
  • Location: Meryal Waterpark, Qetaifan North Island
  • Website: Click here

QPO Presents Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony

An unforgettable evening of classical music with the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra featuring Beethoven’s revolutionary Symphony No. 3 alongside works by Brahms and Richard Strauss.

Important Information

  • Date: 7 February 2026
  • Location: Katara Cultural Village, Opera House
  • Time:  7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
  • Tickets: Click here
  • Website: Click here
  • Contact: Click here

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