Have no fear, winter festivals season is almost here. After a few months of peace and quiet post-Jeddah season, it’s clear that Saudi Arabia’s residents can’t *wait* for winter to come. From MDLBeast to Riyadh Season and Formula E, everyone and anyone will be able to enjoy something exciting.
Here are 6 winter festivals in Saudi Arabia that you’ll want to add to your calendar…
AlUla Wellness Festival
The AlUla Wellness Festival, located in Habitas AlUla allows guests to participate in specialized activities that will strengthen the bonds between one and another. Guests will be able to focus on their health and fitness for two weeks.
The event will start on September the 29th up until October 16th.
To book your stay, visit their website.
MDLBeast
Yes, don’t fret, MDLBeast will be back this year and we absolutely cannot wait. Soundstorm 2022 is happening this December. So, free up your schedule on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of December and have your outfits ready. Lineup announcements, ticket prices and more have yet to be announced but be sure to follow their Instagram to stay up to date on the year’s most anticipated event.
Click here for more information.
Riyadh Season
After a successful run last year, Riyadh season is coming back for its third year. With the expansion of the Riyadh City Boulevard, the announcement of BLACKPINK’s concert during Riyadh season, and much more, we just cannot wait to see what the General Authority of Entertainment has up its sleeves this year. (#BringBackWinterWonderland).
Click here for more information.
Winter at Tantora
Via Instagram @alulamoments
AlUla has become winter’s must-visit spot. So, of course, the Saudi government took that to their advantage and gave us Winter at Tantora. This 12 week experience includes classical music, exciting events and so much more.
Click here for more information.
Formula E
Via Instagram @formulae_sa
For its fifth year, Formula E is back to take over the streets of Diriyah. The General Sports Authority manages to exceed our expectations with its innovative ways to bring the E-race to life.
To learn more about the Diriyah E-Prix, click here.