Combine food, shopping, music, culture and history, and you get Diriyah Nights.
The new cultural festival has started as part of Diriyah Season. The event is running daily from 5pm to 2am on weekdays and 4pm to 2am on weekends until Sunday February 22.
If you’re looking for things to do this winter in Riyadh, you could head over to the historic part of the city for Diriyah Nights. Enjoy scenic views, performances by prominent Arab singers, shopping at popular stores, and more.
Foodies, listen up. Diriyah Nights is bringing a range of restaurants and cafés. Whether you’re after Italian or Saudi, there promises to be something for you to enjoy. You can dine on contemporary Greek food at Okto or sample Saudi fare at Tawlat Fayza.
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Love Lebanese food? Time Out Riyadh Restaurant Awards 2022 winner for Best Middle Eastern restaurant Shababïk is at Diriyah Nights and there’s also an AlNakheel to explore.
There’s even more with a pop-up from Japanese spot Yokari coming soon.
If you’re after Italian food, you can a try out Pizzeria Dei Monti direct from Rome.
Diriyah Nights tickets start at SAR138. If you reserve a table at one of the restaurants, general access to Diriyah Nights is included with every restaurants booking.
Diriyah Season is a part of the Saudi Seasons, and has many other exciting things to do across art, food, culture and sport, including the Formula E Diriyah ePrix and Italian Super Cup happening later this month.
While you’re in Diriyah, you could also explore the recently reopened UNESCO World Heritage Site Turaif, have a meal at one of the many new Bujairi Terrace restaurants or check out the free THE LINE exhibition at JAX District.
From SAR138. Until Wed Feb 22. Open Sun-Thu 5pm-2am, Fri-Sat 4pm-2am. Diriyah, diriyahseason.sa.
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