Red Sea Fashion Week (RSFW) is an international cultural and economic event in the fashion industry held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . Organized by the Fashion Commission under the Saudi Ministry of Culture , the event took place on May 16, 2024, and lasted for about three days. RSFW events The RSFW began with an opening fashion show on the first day, followed by side events and runway shows over two days. The event welcomed experts, critics, and enthusiasts in the fashion industry locally, ...
Hareed Festival is a heritage festival held yearly between late March and early April. It is sponsored by Jazan Province Emirate and is dedicated to fishing parrotfish on the shores of Farasan Island in the Red Sea, southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . Parrotfish Hareed or parrotfish (Hipposcarus harid) are coral reef fish resembling parrots in their beak-like external mouth shape and variety of colors. They nibble on their food consisting of coral plants and comprising a large quantity o...
Abha Summer Festival 2022 is an entertainment festival launched by Aseer Development Authority , under the slogan Above the Mountains, from July 28, 2022, and September 24, 2022. The festival events were held in Sama Abha Park in Abha , in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . The festival offered a series of entertaining and social activities and events. The festival offered around one thousand job opportunities to the residents of the province in the field of events organization and management. Addit...
The Jazan Winter Festival 2023 is an entertainment, cultural, traditional, artistic, and sports festival that was launched in Jazan City in Jazan Province , located in the southwestern part of the Kingdom. It began on January 12, 2023, under the slogan 'More Beautiful and Warmer,' and lasted for two months with the participation of both government and private entities. Events of the Jazan Winter Festival 2023 The Jazan Winter Festival 2023 featured a variety of entertainment, cultural...
Festivals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are an advanced cultural sector within the Kingdom, encompassing diverse and specialized events connected to economic, tourism, artistic, agricultural, and heritage activities. These festivals contribute to enhancing the quality of life in the Kingdom as part of the Saudi Vision 2030 program, which aims to create a vibrant society where everyone enjoys a decent and happy life. Festival diversity in Saudi Arabia Festivals and events vary across different ...
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia annually organizes a number of events and festivals to stimulate tourism both domestically and internationally, and to promote the cultural and civilizational heritage of the Kingdom. Here is a list of ten festivals that have been held or are held in the Kingdom: 'Janadriyah' National Heritage and Culture Festival The 'Janadriyah' National Heritage and Culture Festival is one of the oldest festivals in the Kingdom, launched in Riyadh City in 1985....
In the 2021 tourist season, the Royal Commission for al-Ula launched 'al-Ula Moments', featuring four festivals: Winter at Tantora Festival The third edition of the Winter at Tantora Festival , part of al-Ula Moments, included a series of musical and artistic celebrations, performances, and sports competitions. Al-Ula Arts Festival Held from February 13, 2022, to March 31, 2022, the festival featured a variety of entertainment and art exhibitions. Al-Ula Wellness Festival Organized fr...
The Festival of Singing in Classical Arabic is a music festival organized by the Ministry of Culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, supported by the Quality of Life Program , one of the Saudi Vision 2030 realization programs. The festival aims to strengthen the audience's connection to the Arabic language and enhance its presence in society and in cultural and entertainment activities, as it is a key component of Saudi national identity. The first edition of the festival was held at Abu B...
Winter at Tantora 2023 is the fourth edition of the Winter at Tantora Festival. It extended over four weeks, from December 22, 2022, until January 21, 2023. The festival was organized by the Royal Commission for AlUla in al-Madinah al-Munawwarah Province , Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It derives its name from al-Tantora, a sundial that was historically used by the people of al-Ula to determine the onset of al- Murbaaniyah period to celebrate the beginning of the farming season that coincides wi...
The Riyadh Purebred Arabian Horse Festival (Jawadi) is one of the entertainment events held during Riyadh Season 2022. It combines equestrian sports, entertainment, and heritage. It took place from November 29 to December 3, 2022, at al-Duhami Equestrian Center. The festival included the Saudi Production Champions Cup, the first of its kind in the world, along with two championships for the beauty of the purebred Arabian horses. Riyadh Purebred Arabian Horse Festival Events Diwaniyat al-Fursan ...
The Ancient Kingdoms Festival is one of the festivals organized by al-Ula Moments. It connects al-Ula with the governorates of Tayma' and Khaybar through cultural and historical experiences, and journeys that highlight the unique identity and history of each site. The festival links various historical locations in Khaybar and Tayma', enhancing cultural experiences through stories dating back thousands of years, expressing ancient Arab civilizations and kingdoms, and linking diverse ...
Al-Ula Date Festival is an annual event that enables date farmers in al-Ula, as well as those interested in the date sector, to connect with buyers and investors inside and outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Al-Ula has long been distinguished by the fertility of its soil and the freshness of its water, leading to the flourishing of date palm cultivation, especially in the first millennium BCE when the Dadanites and Lihyanites settled in the region. Date palm trees occupy an area of ...