Festival Dates
7–12 December 2026
Visit QIAF 2026
Plan your QIAF journey.
Six days of art, culture, dialogue, live creation and international exchange at Katara Cultural Village in Doha.
Visitor Essentials
Main Exhibition
Katara Halls · Building 12 · Katara Cultural Village
Exhibition Hours
8–12 December · 14:00–22:00. Opening-day public hours are shown in the live Programme.
Time Zone
All public Programme times use Doha / Qatar time (UTC+3).
Across the Festival
Exhibition
Painting, sculpture and selected creative presentations across the QIAF exhibition environment.
Live Programme
Live Painting, workshops, master classes, dialogue, cultural performance, fashion and awards.
Qatar Experiences
The governed Programme also includes the Qatar Cultural Tour, Museum Tour and Desert Safari.
Plan by Programme
One authoritative timetable.
QIAF combines open exhibition periods with scheduled events. The Programme page is the authoritative public source for event times, nested Workshop and Master Class slots, and any approved schedule changes.
Only approved public programme details are shown. Please refer to the Programme page for the latest published schedule and venue information.