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Youth Fest 26

Teen Hub · Qatar Museums · with Earthna

YouthFest 26

Qatar's youth. What's next.

Qatar's youth-led culture + impact festival. 5–7 November, 3 to 9 pm, Al Bidda Park, Doha. Free entry.

Doors open in

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Festival
5–7 Nov 2026
Venue
Al Bidda Park
Who it's for
Ages 13–19
Zones
Labs · Impact · Village

Edition two, by the numbers

  • through the entrances

  • young people engaged

  • sessions across three zones

  • partner organisations

Teen Hub's targets for 2026. Live numbers replace them when doors open.

Youth Fest 2026

  • Qatar Museums
  • Earthna
  • Cliqom

What Youth Fest is

Three evenings in Al Bidda Park with workshops, a youth market, a main stage, sport and civic action. If you can't take part in it, it isn't in the programme.

Free entry for everyone, young people, families, educators and schools

One Youth Pass is your ticket, your plan and your route

Every partner hands you a real opportunity afterwards, with a link that works

The site

B · Indoor

The Labs

  • B · Labs by Studio 5
  • Workshops
  • Making
  • Creative learning

Workshops, making and creative learning, in section B.

Learn a skill. Make something.

A · C · D · Indoor

Impact Zone

  • A · Ballroom
  • C · Open Space
  • D · Small Indoor Auditorium
  • Talks, organisations, challenges

Talks, organisations, challenges and community connection, across sections A, C and D.

Ideas, people and opportunities.

V1–V4 · Outdoor

The Village

  • V1 · Live Stage
  • V2 · Youth Market
  • V3 · Community Tables
  • V4 · Food Court

Performance, youth ventures, food and time together, across V1 to V4.

Performance. Enterprise. Discovery.

Youth Fest 2026 floor plan: E1 Main Entrance and the indoor sections A to D at the top, the Village V1 to V4 below, E2 Al Bidaa Public Park Entrance at the bottom.

Find your section

Indoor spaces

Village Zone · Outdoor

Access & other areas

Hover or tap a section to see it up close.

Concept plan from Teen Hub, not to scale. Room use and capacities await venue confirmation. Numbered pins are your next stops.

Two entrancesE1 Main Entrance for the indoor sections, E2 Al Bidaa Public Park Entrance for the Village. Your first scan of the day at either one counts as attendance.

On the night

One young person, one evening

Multiply it by ten thousand.

  1. 01

    Registers

    Name, email or phone, age. No passwords.

  2. 02

    Picks interests

    Three to five taps: art, coding, climate, football, business, film.

    The Compass

  3. 03

    Gets a route

    Four booths and three sessions that match her.

  4. 04

    Scans in

    A volunteer scans her pass at E1 or E2. That's attendance, counted once a day.

  5. 05

    Turns up

    Each session and booth scans her. Every scan is a recorded engagement.

  6. 06

    Signs up next

    A programme, an internship, a project, matched to what she chose.

The three days

  1. 05 · Thursday 5 November

    Possibility

    Future skills and ideas.

    AI and creativity · design challenges · youth talent

  2. 06 · Friday 6 November

    Identity

    Culture and belonging.

    Arabic design · film and storytelling · youth voices

  3. 07 · Saturday 7 November

    Action

    Ideas put into practice.

    Enterprise · climate and community · recognition

The place

Al Bidda Park, from afternoon into night

Teen Hub's pavilion in Al Bidda Park, the green hill on the Corniche with the Doha skyline behind it. Doors open at 3 pm and the festival runs until 9 pm.

Getting there

Corniche metro (Red line), then a ten-minute walk through the park. Parking at Al Bidda Park.

Hours

15:00–21:00, 5–7 November

Entry

Free. Bring your phone with your Youth Pass

The programme

The full programme is published on 5 October: every session with its day, zone, language, age range and live seat count.

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