Come September, come entertainment!

Come September and we find ourselves in a new phase of the year. September is the second month in the year associated with harvest of crops in many parts of the world, the first being May. Qatar has been busy harvesting products of its own, and brings fresh cycles of entertainment for all this season.

Splash Water Park Katara

Date: September 1 – November 1

Time: 3pm

Venue: Beach 4, Katara

Katara has outdone itself in providing entertainment for everyone yet again. Splash Water park brings fun, slides, rides and competitions in September. Features include water slides, water blobs, water wheel, water Saturn, water seesaw, water iceberg, water park city, flying fishing boats, water trampoline, water volleyball, banana boat, bumper ball, zipline, inflatable tubes, bubble soccer, 50m slip slide, paddle boat, fun city, inflatable pool, water park city, inflatable football fields, as well as sunset activities, beach concert, party at the beach, the fire show. 

Pokemon Go Qatar Hunting and Meetup

Date: Friday, September 2

Time: 3pm - 11:45pm

Venue: Katara Cultural Village Beach, Beach 4

The biggest Pokemon Go meetup in Qatar will happen at Katara this weekend. This time it promises more excitement because of the added fun of Splash Water Park. Pokemon Go players will interact with each other, create a network of mutual interest and hunt for pokemon critters on land and water.

Distinct features are:

-Biggest Pokemon Go Qatar Meet-up
-Pokemon Anthem singing
-Water Pokemon Go hunting
-Swimming
-Water Slides and boat rides
-Pokemon Go (REAL)
-Cosplay Competition
-Pokemon Trivia Game
-Team Ranking and Best Team
-Top 5 Best players and Best Pokemon Go Player
-Kiosk, Shirt, food, Snacks and merchandise
-Pokemon Gold Card, Prizes, Surprises and many more...
Find more information here.

Sunset kayaking event in the mangroves plus BBQ

Date: Friday, September 2

Time: 5pm – 9pm

Venue: Al Thakira Mangrove Reserve

Entalek-Discover Arabia arranges regular kayaking and BBQ setups in the shaded mangroves of Al Thakhira. This Friday, everyone will head for the mangroves for a kayaking session at sunset. Larger groups of people get special discounts.

Find more information here.

Hands-On Workshop on Research Skills

Date: September 01

Venue: HBKU Student Center at Education City

An essential part of students’ academic life is research. It takes on a new meaning in college/university where research has to be well carried out and presented in a certain format. Qatar National Library (QNL) has arranged a workshop to teach the basics and details of research skills. It will be conducted in Arabic and the four modules will include Research Tool Kit, Search Strategies & Techniques, Citing Resources, and Writing Research Papers.

More details here.

Continental Handball Champion Clubs Tournament 2016

Date: September 5 – September 8

Venue: Duhail handball Sports Hall

The 10th edition of Continental Handball Champion Clubs Tournament (Super Globe 2016) will be held at Duhail Handball Sports Hall on 5th September. The tournament has been arranged by Qatar Handball Association, and Qatar will be represented by Saad and Lekhwiya.

More details here.

Mathaf Second Annual Curatorial Summer Camp 2016
Date: September 4 - September 9

Venue: Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Education City Qatar Foundation (other venues in Qatar yet to be confirmed)

The second annual curatorial summer camp 2016 at Arab Museum of Modern Art (Mathaf) will span over a six day intensive program. It will be lead by professionals researchers and curators from around the world and the main focus will be on archives, documenting and recording contemporary artists’ work, curating and exhibitions in the Middle East.

Find more information here.