2023 International Horticultural Exposition or Expo 2023 was an International Horticultural Expo hosted by Doha, Qatar. The Horticultural Expo 2023 Doha was held from October 2, 2023 until March 28, 2024. Spanning 1.7 million square meters, the event took place in Al Bidda Park, one of the biggest parks in Doha which overlooks the Persian Gulf.[1][2][3] Originally scheduled to be held from 14 October 2021 to 17 March 2022, the event was rescheduled to 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) general assembly in Paris formally recognised it on 22 November 2018 as an International Horticultural Exhibition. The expo was organized under the theme "Green Desert, Better Environment".[4] An 80-hectare (200-acre) site was identified.[5]