The Qatari heritage came to life in the activities at Katara Cultural Village for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ enchanting visitors and fans.

At Katara Wisdom Square, a large audience gathered to witness traditional performances by the Qatari Al-Ardah Al-Saif Band. The Cut Art Market and Crafts Market also drew visitors, showcasing antiques, handmade heritage collectibles, sculptures, souvenirs, and gifts.

Meanwhile, the Thuraya Planetarium in Building 41 hosted entertaining and educational shows, particularly captivating for children, presented daily at 5 pm, 6 pm, and 7 pm.

The Oud exhibition, featuring a variety of oud instruments from different periods and art schools, attracted music enthusiasts. Additional exhibitions included the ‘Stars of Asia Exhibition’ in Building 18, ‘Trap’ Exhibition in Building 18, and Al-Sadu Exhibition.

For those interested in fashion, the Qatari Designers exhibition in Building 46 showcased innovative fashion inspired by Qatari heritage, blending traditional fabrics with modern and creative designs.

Throughout Katara Cultural Village, the Street Arts Festival featured a diverse array of performances, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.


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