QF’s Education City offers summer activities throughout July, August
Doha, The Gulf Observer: From sport and storytelling to arts, culture, and technology, there is something on offer for everyone at Qatar Foundation’s Education City this summer.
Activities for children and people of all ages will be taking place throughout July and August within Education City’s open, inclusive, and welcoming environment, providing visitors to Qatar Foundation (QF) with opportunities for both learning, community interaction, fitness, and fun.
Eid Al Adha prayer at the Education City Stadium will be hosted by QF’s Minaretein Centre at 5.01am on July 28, followed by an Eid Celebration with family activities until 9am.
Eid Al Adha Festival at Al Shaqab, featuring the Arabian horse parade, horse rides, vaulting class, archery, lead rein classes, a toy shop, and children’s workshops and arts and craft classes: from 4pm on June 29 to 8pm July 1 in Al Shaqab’s Longines Arena (entrance free, fees apply to activities).
Ladies Night at the Education City Stadium, offering sport and fitness activities for women and girls, as well as boys aged nine years and under: from 6pm to 10pm on July 19 July and August.
Sporting facilities at Multaqa (Education City Student Centre), including its bowling alley: open from 7am to 9.30pm every day.
Sporting facilities at QF’s Recreation Centre, Awsaj Recreation, Education City Clubhouse, Qatar Academy Al Khor, and Qatar Academy Al Wakra: open from 6am to 10pm daily.
QF Swimming Camp, run with H20 Swim Club and open to everyone aged up to 55 years at Awsaj Recreation from 3pm to 7.30pm between July 2 and September 2; at Qatar Academy Msheireb from 9 am to 11am between July 2 and August 3; at the QF Recreation Centre from 3pm to 8.15pm between July 2 and July 26.
The Ladies Only Multi-Sports Camp, run with Sports Lab (for ages six years and above) will be from July 1 August 13; Futsal, volleyball, and basketball activities will be at Multaqa from 1pm to 5pm between July 13 and August 10 (every Thursday); 3×3 basketball at Multaqa from 1pm to 3pm. and beach volleyball at Oxygen Park from 6pm to 8pm.
Summer Football Camp, run with Future Sports (for ages 6-17 years) will be held from 9am to 2pm until June 29 and from August 20 to August 24 August at Multaqa; from 9am to 2pm at Awsaj Recreation from July 2 to July 6 and from July 9 to July 1; also from 4pm to 6.15pm at Qatar Academy Sidra from July 2 to August 17.
