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The Diriyah Urban Festival starts today

The event will have skateboarding, parkour and BMX freestyle

Urban sports, street art and some music sound good?

You can find them at the Diriyah Urban Festival when it zips into the historic town this week.

Diriyah Urban Festival back for a third edition
The festival will have live performances, street art and DJs

The third edition of the Diriyah Urban Festival runs from Friday February 10 to Sunday February 19. Additionally, it will welcome the first-ever BMX Freestyle World Cup of the year.

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The Diriyah Urban Festival 2023 will have celebrations and competitions dedicated to urban culture with different programmes for each day with sport, street art and live performances.

You’ll be able to bop to beat while also enjoying a bit of skillful twists and turns from BMX freestylers, parkour experts, skateboarding enthusiasts and breakdancers on the custom-built ramps.

The Diriyah Urban Festival will welcome the first BMX Freestyle World Cup

Diriyah Urban Festival ticket are available now on diriyahseason.sa starting from SAR40 for a single day pass. Family day passes are SAR70.

Gate openings vary each day.

Diriyah Season is one of the popular Saudi Seasons bringing with it events and activities dedicated to the Kingdom’s heritage and culture. The historic town will be hosting the season until Wednesday February 22. One of the popular events is Diriyah Nights. Go over in the evening for live performances, shopping and restaurant pop-ups.

From SAR40. Fri Feb 10-19. Diriyah, diriyahurbanfestival.com.

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