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Qatar Calendar Announces Entertainment Programme for the Inaugural Edition of Sneaker Con Doha

Dates

May 29–31, 2026

Venue

Hall 1, DECC

Entry

Free (Pre-reg)

VIP Experience

QAR 500

Aligned with Visit Qatar’s ongoing campaign ‘Hala Summer’, Qatar Calendar has announced the entertainment and activation programme for the inaugural edition of Sneaker Con Doha, with Redbull as official entertainment partner and M7 as official partner, taking place from May 29 to 31, 2026 at Hall 1 of the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC).

Hosting “The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth” in Doha for the first time, the three-day event will deliver an immersive celebration of sneaker culture, streetwear, music, sport and entertainment as part of Qatar Calendar’s diverse annual events calendar.

Spanning more than 7,000 square metres, the event will feature seven dedicated zones designed to offer visitors an engaging and interactive experience. These include the Kids Zone, Main Stage, Skater Park, DJ Booth, Basketball Court, Graffiti Roaming activations, and roaming entertainment areas, creating a vibrant atmosphere for sneaker enthusiasts, collectors, families and younger audiences alike.

Daily Activations & Highlights

  • Live DJ performances, beatbox sets, breakdance and hip-hop performances
  • Live music bands, mascot parades, graffiti artists and roaming performances
  • Interactive sporting competitions and basketball competitions with the Qatar Basketball Federation
  • Curated marketplace: rare sneakers, limited-edition releases, streetwear collections
  • Sneaker Con Authenticated on-site verification services
  • Live vintage car displays and food & beverage kiosks
  • Panel discussions daily from 17:40–18:00 on trends, authentication and collecting culture

Entry to Sneaker Con Doha is complimentary through pre-registration on Platinumlist. Visitors may also purchase a dedicated VIP Experience priced at QAR 500, which includes access for two persons to the VIP Lounge, hospitality services, and assistance from a trained personal shopper.

Tickets and registration are available through Platinumlist via doha.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/sneaker-con-doha

Register for Sneaker Con Doha

May 29–31, 2026  ·  Hall 1, DECC, Doha  ·  Free entry via Platinumlist  ·  VIP at QAR 500

About Visit Qatar

Visit Qatar is the main arm of Qatar Tourism. Visit Qatar’s mission is to promote and expand tourism in Qatar by cultivating its rich culture, developing thrilling attractions, enhancing Qatar’s calendar, becoming the leading MICE destination in the region, diversifying events and luxury experiences. Visit Qatar is rooted in Service Excellence, boosting the entire tourism value chain, and increasing local and international visitor demand in Qatar. Through Visit Qatar’s network of international offices in priority markets, cutting-edge digital platforms, and marketing campaigns, Visit Qatar is expanding Qatar’s presence globally and enhancing the tourism sector.

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