Al-Baha Heritage Festival Concludes with Record Attendance

The event drew a crowd of over 3,000 attendees from both Saudi Arabia and abroad. - SPA
The event drew a crowd of over 3,000 attendees from both Saudi Arabia and abroad. - SPA
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Al-Baha Heritage Festival Concludes with Record Attendance

The event drew a crowd of over 3,000 attendees from both Saudi Arabia and abroad. - SPA
The event drew a crowd of over 3,000 attendees from both Saudi Arabia and abroad. - SPA

The heritage house festival, a highlight of Al-Baha summer festival, concluded after a successful 20-day run. The event drew a crowd of over 3,000 attendees from both Saudi Arabia and abroad.
Visitors got immersed in the region's rich heritage through a diverse range of activities, including traditional folklore performances, culinary demonstrations, and handcrafted goods, SPA reported.

Workshops on Arabic calligraphy, plastic arts, and poetry were also popular among attendees.
The festival featured a captivating mix of entertainment, with a poetry evening, theatrical performances, and live music adding to the festive atmosphere.



Saudi Arabia, Russia Discuss Cultural Cooperation

The Saudi Minister of Culture met the Russian Ambassador. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Culture met the Russian Ambassador. SPA
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Saudi Arabia, Russia Discuss Cultural Cooperation

The Saudi Minister of Culture met the Russian Ambassador. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Culture met the Russian Ambassador. SPA

Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan met on Wednesday at his Diriyah office the Russian Ambassador, Sergey Kozlov.

They discussed the potential for cultural cooperation between the two countries, opportunities to enhance it, and ways to support and develop it in various cultural sectors, including museums, theater, performing arts, and music.

The meeting was attended by Saudi Assistant Minister of Culture Rakan bin Ibrahim Al-Touq and the Ministry’s Undersecretary for International Cultural Relations, Eng. Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al-Kanaan.