Riyadh Season 2024: All you need to know with official date

The fifth edition boasts big boxing and tennis events.

Riyadh Season 2024, a cultural highlight in Saudi Arabia, is back with its fifth edition, featuring an exciting array of events. Known for bringing together arts, entertainment, top-notch restaurants, and family-friendly activities, Riyadh Season 2024 promises to be a memorable experience. The event is set to kick off on October 12, 2024, as announced by Turki Al-AlShaikh, the Minister and Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority.

Riyadh Season 2024: All you need to know with official date

Big Announcements for 2024

Turki Al-AlShaikh revealed the dates on X (formerly Twitter) on August 6, 2024, encouraging everyone to mark their calendars for the grand opening on October 12. He stated, “You need to mark your calendars for the opening card of Riyadh Season on Saturday, October 12, 2024, as that’s when the seasonal fun of this much-adored event is back in the Saudi capital with a bang.”

In addition to the dates, Al-AlShaikh shared updates on upcoming sports events, highlighting a shift in focus from a previously planned Canelo fight to other significant fights in 2024-2025. One of the confirmed events is a boxing match between Bivol and Beterbiev on October 12. Furthermore, the prestigious 6 King Slam tennis tournament will feature legends like Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, promising an electrifying atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.

Riyadh Season and Saudi Seasons

Riyadh Season is part of the broader Saudi Seasons, which also includes Sharqiyah Season in March and Jeddah Season in June. Launched in 2019, Riyadh Season has grown to become the largest festival of its kind in the Middle East. Attracting A-list sports stars, celebrity chefs, and top musical talents. The event takes over the capital city, transforming it into a hub of cultural and entertainment activities.

The festival’s diverse range of events caters to all age groups and interests, ensuring there is something for everyone. From thrilling sports matches to captivating cultural performances. Riyadh Season 2024 set to offer an unforgettable experience for both locals and visitors.

Stay Updated

For the latest updates on events and activities, check in regularly for the best things to do in Riyadh. To learn more about the event and plan your visit, you can visit Riyadh Season’s official website.

Riyadh Season 2024 is shaping up to be an extraordinary celebration of culture, sports, and entertainment. Don’t miss out on the excitement. Mark your calendars and get ready for a season filled with fun and unforgettable moments.