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Jizan, January 2, 2026, SPA — The Ship Festival Theater in Jazan Region facilitated the Samtah Governorate’s participation in the “Governorates’ Nights” program this evening, one of the flagship programs of Jazan Festival 2026. The program aims to offer visitors an integrated tourism experience that brings together heritage, culture, and breathtaking natural landscapes. A large turnout of families and visitors enjoyed live folk performances by heritage troupes that brought Jazan’s popular traditions to life through vibrant artistic displays, creating a festive atmosphere filled with joy and entertainment. The folk

Riyadh, November 26, 2025, SPA — In the Chinese pavilion at the third edition of the Saudi International Handcrafts Week (Banan), organized by the Heritage Commission, Wu Jianmei sat with a calmness that reflected long experience. Without raising her voice, she filled the space with her presence as she worked with a fine needle that seemed almost a natural extension of her fingers, as if she had been born with a thread that revives heritage each time it passes through her hands. Jianmei’s participation was not simply an artistic appearance as part of the Guest of Honor delegation; it was a live encounter between an ancient cultur

Located in the restored Bab Al Bunt building, the Red Sea Museum will serve as a cultural anchor in Historic Jeddah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Visitors will explore over 1,000 artifacts and artworks across seven themes in 23 galleries, alongside the inaugural temporary exhibition ‘The Gate of Gates’ The museum will host a dynamic public program of workshops, masterclasses, panel discussions, talks, and performances 24 November 2025, Saudi Arabia, JEDDAH: The Saudi Museums Commission, one of the 11 sectors of the Saudi Ministry of Culture, today announced that the Red Sea Museum will open to the public on 6 December