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Summer in Qatar is increasingly defined by experiences that extend beyond indoor spaces. Across the country, a growing number of outdoor destinations have been thoughtfully designed to enhance open-air living, allowing residents and visitors to continue enjoying vibrant public spaces throughout the season. From waterfront promenades and cultural landmarks to lifestyle districts and dining destinations, these spaces combine innovative cooling solutions with dynamic environments, making it possible to gather, stroll and dine outdoors year-round. Gewan Island Located off the coast of The Pearl Island, Gewan Island offers a contemporary wat

Doha, Qatar — June 21, 2026 Doha Design District, the creative hub at the heart of Msheireb Downtown Doha, powered by Msheireb Properties, has launched ‘Mada and Sada’: an immersive creative platform and spatial experience that invites visitors not just to witness art, but to understand how it comes to life. The name carries the concept within it — ‘Mada’ (the origin, the impulse) and ‘Sada’ (the echo, the expression) — together tracing the full journey from a first idea to its public life. Visitors can move through both spaces as one continuous experience, or explore each on its own terms. Either

More than 220 submissions received; proposals from 14 Nationalities were selected by a special jury The public can vote for their favourite work for the final winners to be selected Doha, Qatar – June 9, 2026: Doha Design District (DDD), powered by Msheireb Properties, has announced the 20 shortlisted projects advancing to the final stage of its Public Art Open Call, a milestone that reflects just how powerfully this initiative has captured the local and global creative imagination. The response was extraordinary. Over 220 proposals were received from 53 Nationalities, each one a testament to the hunger artists and designers feel

Doha – May 19, 2026: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has launched an expanded version of the pioneering LifeHub project at a new location in Msheireb Downton, providing a uniquely immersive educational experience that promotes Qatar’s vision for a healthier, more sustainable future built on innovation and human progress. Now located in the Z-07 Building at Msheireb Downtown, near the Msheireb metro station, LifeHub presents a bold, positive vision for the future in which a dynamic fusion of technological innovation, AI, and new developments in medical science equips future generations with a healthy, secure and sustainable world.

Doha, Qatar, May 5, 2026: Doha Design District (DDD) has issued a final call for submissions to its Public Art Open Call, with the deadline fast approaching on 14 May 2026. Artists, designers, and creatives are encouraged to submit their proposals before the closing date via the official website. The initiative reflects Doha Design District’s ongoing commitment to shaping a dynamic and engaging urban environment through creativity, innovation, and cultural exchange. By integrating public art into the fabric of the district, DDD continues to reinforce its vision of becoming a leading global platform for design while celebrating Qatari

Awarded Platinum for Best Sporting Event, Best Public Event and Best B2C Event Doha, Qatar – 14 April 2026: Polo AlMarsa Qatar proudly announces its remarkable achievement at the internationally renowned MUSE Creative Awards 2026, where the event was honored with Platinum recognition—the highest accolade—in the categories of Sporting Event, Public Event, and B2C Event. These Platinum victories highlight Polo AlMarsa’s excellence in delivering world-class sporting experiences and innovative public events, setting new benchmarks for Qatar’s sports industry while reinforcing its influence on the global stage. Hosted

Submissions are open now until 14 May 2026, with the creative community invited to submit proposals via the Doha Design District website Doha, Qatar, April 14, 2026: Doha Design District (DDD), the creative hub at the heart of Msheireb Downtown Doha, has announced its Public Art Open Call, inviting artists, designers, and creatives to submit proposals for innovative public artworks. The initiative positions public art as an integral part of the public realm, enhancing everyday urban life while reinforcing the district’s identity and enriching the overall visitor experience. Through this program, the District continues to advanc

City to Transform into Fitness and Wellness Hub with Activities Across Multiple Zones Doha, Qatar – 5 February 2026: Msheireb Downtown Doha will once again serve as a central destination for Qatar National Sports Day on 10 February 2026, hosting an extensive programme of sports, fitness, and wellness activities across its pedestrian network and public spaces. The city will activate multiple zones starting from 8:00 AM, offering diverse experiences for families, youth, and visitors of all fitness levels. As Qatar’s leading smart and walkable city district, Msheireb Downtown Doha is strategically positioned to deliver comprehensive Sp

Doha, Qatar – 22 January 2026: Msheireb Museums and Sidra Medicine hosted the first Science Café session of 2026, marking the third year of their collaboration to bring scientific knowledge closer to the public. The session, titled Stem Cells in Precision Medicine: From Research to Reality, took place at Bin Jelmood House, Msheireb Museums, on Wednesday. Attracting a full house of over 100 attendees, it provided an engaging public forum that demystified the science of stem cells and their contribution to modern medicine. The session offered a thorough overview, guiding the audience from foundational concepts to the forefront of clinical ap