Saudi Arabia is set to host a series of world-class events this October and November, offering a blend of culture, sports, and entertainment. Here’s a guide to the most anticipated happenings across the Kingdom:
1. Hegra Candlelit Concerts – AlUla
Date: November 20-21, 2025
Location: Hegra, AlUla
Experience a night of classical music under the stars at the stunning UNESCO World Heritage site of Hegra. The Hegra Candlelit Concerts combine world-renowned performances with the serene desert atmosphere, creating an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the beauty of ancient sandstone tombs while listening to live music in one of the most magical settings imaginable.
2. WTA Finals Riyadh
Date: November 1-8, 2025
Location: King Saud University Arena, Riyadh
The WTA Finals is set to bring the top eight tennis players in singles and doubles to Riyadh for an action-packed week. This premier women’s tennis event boasts a record prize pool and promises high-level competition. Tennis fans will be treated to incredible performances in one of the biggest sporting events of the year in the Kingdom.
3. Ancient Kingdoms Festival – AlUla
Date: November 20 – December 6, 2025
Location: AlUla
Step back in time and explore the fascinating history of Saudi Arabia at the Ancient Kingdoms Festival. Held in AlUla, this festival showcases the region’s rich heritage, including performances, archaeological site tours, and cultural activities that highlight the legacy of ancient civilizations like the Nabataeans, Dadanites, and Lihyanites. A perfect blend of history and entertainment!
4. World Rally Championship – Jeddah
Date: November 25-29, 2025
Location: Jeddah
The World Rally Championship (WRC) makes its Saudi debut in Jeddah, offering adrenaline-pumping action across challenging terrains. From rocky mountains to sandy deserts, the event will feature top international drivers battling it out for victory. If you love motorsport, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
5. Riyadh International Book Fair 2025
Date: October 2-11, 2025
Location: Riyadh
Book lovers, unite! The Riyadh International Book Fair brings together over 1,800 publishing houses from across the world. With books, workshops, and seminars, this fair provides an exciting opportunity to meet authors, discover new literary works, and engage in discussions about global literary trends.
6. Jack Whitehall Live – Riyadh
Date: October 7, 2025
Location: Riyadh
Get ready for a night of laughter with British comedian Jack Whitehall as he performs live in Riyadh. Known for his hilarious observational humor, Whitehall’s performance is a highlight of the Riyadh Comedy Festival. Don’t miss out on this side-splitting show that promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment.
Don’t Miss Out on These Incredible Events!
Whether you’re a sports enthusiast, culture lover, or looking for a fun evening of entertainment, Saudi Arabia has something exciting lined up this October and November. Mark your calendars and get ready to experience the best of entertainment, history, and sport in the Kingdom. See you there!
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