Here are some highlights:
- FIFA Fan Festival: Al Bidda Park, daily until December 18.
Gates close for last entry at midnight.
Join thousands of fans and enjoy FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 matches live on the mega-screens.
See global music acts and local artistes take to the stage in a true celebration and vibrant festival of culture.
Entry only for Hayya card holders.
- Corniche celebrations
Taking place daily until December 18, from noon until midnight (entertainment from 3-11pm).
The atmosphere along the Corniche will celebrate nations – allowing football fans to connect from all around the world.
- Welcome to Qatar: Corniche
Daily shows start at 4pm.
- Hayya Fan Zone
Head to Lusail South Promenade and join the festivity, fun and football.
Access: entry fee and ticketed activations.
Hayya Card holders are eligible for discounted tickets if you purchase your ticket upon entry.
- Ras Abu Aboud Beach 974
Combine football and beach life, enjoy the water – then kick back and let the beat move your feet!
For timings and more details, visit https://www.qatar2022.qa/en/live-it-all-in-qatar/ras-abu-aboud-beach-974
- MDLBEAST Presents: Aravia
A magical world that combines music, performance and song – from top international talent and rising regional stars – inspired by the colours and shapes of Arab culture, blending rave with Arabia.
Taking place until December 18 from 8pm-2am.
Located next to Al Wakra Metro Station, 12 minutes from Doha.
Access: Event admission ticket required.
20% discount on your first ticket and 50% for any other ticket you purchase within the same order when using promo code Hayya50.
This offer is valid on all ticket categories until the last day of the festival, on a limited number of tickets.
Visit https://aravia.mdlbeast.com/en for details about tickets.
- Arcadia Music Festival
Featuring international artistes and DJs, extraordinary sculpted stages with a fire-breathing spider, and much more.
Open until December 19, daily from 6pm-3am, at Ras Bu Fontas.
The organisers have announced free entry for women, couples and everyone wearing a national team jersey before 10pm.
Regular tickets are available from $49 via Tixbox.com
- Daydream Festival
The festival will host some of the world’s top Electronic Dance Music (EDM) artistes at the Doha Golf Club.
The festival opened last month and continues Saturday, and on December 14 and 18.
For more information and tickets, visit https://www.tixbox.com/en/events/?page=0&size=12
- Lusail Boulevard
The modern city of Lusail is brought to life from morning to night with live music, parades and street performances.
You’ll be captivated by it all!
Taking place until December 18, daily from 11am-2am.
- QetaiFAN Beach Fest
Open until December 18 in Qetaifan Island North, Lusail.
Admission is free to the General Admissions Area – enabling all visitors to enjoy the beach, music, activities and F&B facilities, as well as watch live football matches on the giant screens.
Tickets are needed for access to the front stage area during special music performances and admission to the VIP area.
Tickets are available through Q-Tickets at www.q-tickets.com
- World Cup activations/celebrations at The Pearl Island, Katara – the Cultural Village, Souq Waqif and Msheireb Downtown Doha, plus Katara Traditional Dhow Festival and more.