PRESSR: Various international tournaments and events top Qatar’s events calendar in October
The Qatar events calendar issued by Qatar Tourism includes a group of the largest events witnessed by Qatar this year
While the Geneva International Motor Show Qatar, the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix, and Expo Doha 2023 all coincide in October, the latest monthly edition of the Qatar Events Calendar issued by Qatar Tourism comes packed with some of the biggest events hosted by Qatar this year.
In addition to major sporting events, the month of October will also witness the launch of a group of international art exhibitions, important trade fairs, and the holding of performances, singing and musical concerts, and others, which meet all tastes and interests and suit various groups and ages.
Commenting on this month’s calendar, Sheikha Noor Abdullah Al Thani, Acting Head of Tourism Events and Festivals at Qatar Tourism, said: “Qatar is now a leading destination for hosting major international events, as will be clearly demonstrated by the October events calendar. These events will be held in... A group of the most famous destinations in Qatar, highlighting Qatar’s commitment to creating advanced and modern sports facilities, concert halls, museums and green spaces, all of which enhance the comprehensive experience that Qatar provides to its visitors, whether on relaxing holidays or enjoying entertainment offers.”
Sports events:
Geneva International Motor Show Qatar
Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre
5 – 14 October
While the exhibition pavilions cover an area of more than 10,000 square meters at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, the exhibition, in its inaugural edition, which is held in Qatar for the first time, attracts 31 leading brands from the most famous brands in the automotive industry, including Toyota, Lexus, Porsche, Volkswagen, Lamborghini, BMW, Kia, Audi and McLaren. Mercedes-Benz, Finfast, Chery and others. It is expected that the Geneva International Motor Show Qatar will reveal the latest innovations in the world of cars, and new cars will be unveiled by 10 leading brands from around the world and 20 leading brands from all over the region.
It is expected that the Geneva International Motor Show - Qatar will be a true car festival, accompanied and coincided with a group of immersive experiences that will be held in the most prominent tourist destinations in the country, which are the “Future Design Forum” at the National Museum of Qatar, and desert adventures at the “Adventure Forum in Sealine”, and fun driving experiences on the Losail International Circuit, as well as the “Classic Car Exhibition” and the “Walk of Excellence” on the famous Losail Trail.
Qatar Grand Prix Formula 1 2023
Losail International Circuit
October 6-8
The Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix comes to the famous Losail International Circuit once again, providing motor racing fans with the opportunity to spend a weekend full of excitement and fun with the most prominent international drivers who will compete on the famous international racing circuit. These races will culminate in various entertainment and musical performances following each race, with a live concert by the famous Egyptian singer Amr Diab on October 6, a DJ show by the Swedish Alesso on October 7, and another concert by the famous American singer Bruno Mars on October 8.
Qatar Olympic Committee Padel Championship
Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
October 16-22
The Qatar Olympic Committee Padel Championship, scheduled from October 16 to 22, will witness the start of competitions between a group of the best professional players.
Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Golf Tournament 2023
Doha Golf Club
October 26 - 29
The 26th edition of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters returns to Doha Golf Club. This highly anticipated sporting tournament attracts some of the world's best golfers such as Sergio Garcia, Rory McIlroy, Adam Scott, Justin Rose, Ernie Els and Henrik Stenson, all of whom have competed over the past years.
Art and commercial exhibitions:
Al Maraya Trade Show
Katara Cultural Village
September 21 to October 7
The Mirrors Trade Fair continues until October 7, and the public can still visit the Mirrors Exhibition held in the Katara Cultural Village. The exhibition offers a wonderful collection of exclusive products, including women's abayas, perfumes, incense, decorative accessories, carpets, antiques, and famous food products.
Expo Doha 2023
Al Bidda Park
October 2, 2023 – March 28, 2024
Expo Doha 2023 is the first international horticultural exhibition to be held in the Middle East and North Africa, as it is held in Al Bidda Park with its large areas. The exhibition attracts thought leaders and environmental and sustainability experts while highlighting how to improve the environment, develop our economies in a sustainable manner, and increase green spaces. Expo Doha 2023, which continues for six months, provides an unparalleled opportunity for international visitors to explore Qatar and learn about its tourism offerings.
Arab Forum for FinTech
The Ritz-Carlton, Doha
October 10 - 11
Technology enthusiasts will be in for a series of stimulating discussions with the launch of the Arab FinTech Forum hosted by Doha, highlighting the challenges and opportunities presented by the global fintech ecosystem.
M7 Gallery
M7 Msheireb Center Downtown Doha
October 22 - November 3
M7 at Msheireb Downtown Doha is hosting its first short-term event of the year, dedicating a space to emerging designers from the region to showcase their work to a local and international audience. During the exhibition, visitors will explore a group of distinctive displays of the latest brands in fashion, accessories and products created by designers from the region.
Index Design Qatar 2023
Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre
October 23 - 25
Index Design Qatar 2023, which specializes in the interior design sector, will be launched with the participation of a large group of leading brands that present the latest innovations in the world of interior design.
Asjad Jewellery
Firmness
October 26 - 30
Jewelry lovers can head to Al Hazm Mall to explore the most luxurious displays in the world of jewelry in the Middle East through the Asjad Jewelry Exhibition.
Concerts and musical performances
Ayed Youssef and Abdullah Al Mana's concert
U Venue hall
October 5
The U Venue hall hosts the artist Ayed Youssef and the artist Abdullah Al-Mana together in a singing evening, during which the two Saudi singers sing the most beautiful melodies.
Historical art exhibitions
Imperial Elegance: Textiles from Safavid Iran
Islamic art museum
October 23, 2023 – April 20, 2024
This exhibition represents a unique opportunity for those interested in history and art to explore the vital role played by textiles and review the history of fashion during the Safavid period (1501-1736 AD).
The Course of Time: Art and Ancestors in Oceania
Qatar National Museum
October 24, 2023 - January 25, 2024
Those interested in cultural heritage and the arts can visit the National Museum of Qatar starting October 24 to see nearly 130 valuable works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s exceptional maritime collection leaving its walls for the first time in nearly a century.
Dan Flavin and Donald Judd Gallery
Qatar Museums Gallery - Al Rawaq
October 25, 2023 – April 24, 2024
Qatar Museums Gallery, Al Rawaq, is hosting this highly anticipated exhibition that brings together the works of artists Dan Flavin (1933-1996) and Donald Judd (1928-1994), two of the most prominent artists in the world of minimalist art. The exhibition is organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in cooperation with Qatar Museums.
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