10 incredible things to do in Jeddah this weekend: October 24 to 26
So much to do, so little time…
Plan your week the right way and use our handy guide of the best things to do in Jeddah this weekend. We’ve got everything from exciting activities, movies to catch, and so much more. Here are the best things to do in Jeddah this weekend: October 24 to 26.
Thursday October 24
Comic book night with Geek Sekai
Comic book nerds, listen up. Geeks Sekai is hosting a fun Comic Book Night, and you can look forward to comic book and movie quiz, a cosplay fashion show, and a show table for unique comics too.
Geeks Sekai, Akiba Cafe, 7pm. Get your tickets for SAR25. @geeks_sekai
That’s that you espresso
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As a Pinktober special, Makan Music Pro is hosting an exciting Sabrina Carpenter and Dua Lipa open mic night. Get ready to dance the night away and have fun with the gang.
Sabrina Carpenter and Dua Lipa open mic night, Makan Music Pro, 8pm. Get your SAR50 tickets here. @makan.pro
Dance all night at Balad Social
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Jeddah party people, get excited because Balad Social is back. Nightlife institution MDLBeast is bringing back the dancefloor to Jeddah’s historic Al-Balad with an intimate music gathering known as the ‘Lobby Edition’. Party lovers and night owls can look forward to checking in to the iconic Red Sea Palace Hotel located in the heart of Al-Balad and dancing the night away. Headliners include Josh Baker and Space Led.
Balad Social: Lobby Edition, July 18, 10pm to 3am, Red Sea Palace Hotel, Balad, Jeddah. Book your tickets here. @mdlbeast
Attend a candlelight concert
What sounds better than a dazzling candlelit concert set in a venue filled with character and history? Candlelight Concert Series by Fever is set to enchant Jeddah once more with live tributes to classical pioneers, rock legends, and more. For the first time, the renowned Ritz-Carlton Jeddah will host two back-to-back Candlelight Concerts on Thursday October 24. It’s like a double dose of musical enchantment.
Candlelight Concert Series by Fever, Oct 24, The Ritz-Carlton Jeddah – Chopin’s Best Works, 6pm, Tickets available here & A Tribute to Queen, 9pm, tickets available here.
Friday October 25
Catch the Shojaa Musical
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In a small Arabian desert village, there was a young boy by the name of Khalaf and his family of proud camel herders who were separated by a violent sandstorm. This musical follows the story of his camel Huwayer sets off on a journey of courage and determination against all odds to find Khalaf back. Sound interesting? Get your tickets to the Shojaa Musical now.
Shojaa Musical, Comedy Club. Get your SAR85 tickets here.
Hayy Cinema’s Horror Week
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Grab your popcorn. Getting into the spooky season spirit, Hayy Cinema, everyone’s favourite indie cinema and home of independent Arab and international films is hosting Horror Week. Catch flicks like Three (the first Emirati horror movie), Holy Spider, It Lives Inside, Scarygirl, and The Sleeping Car Murder.
Horror Week at Hayy Cinema, 7829, Al Mohammadiyyah, Hayy Jameel, Jeddah, multiple shows. Tickets here.
Do your bit while you still can at Myazu
For cake enthusiasts, here’s an extra sweet way to contribute. The team at Myazu is helping raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research with a special dessert, the rhubarb and caramelised ginger cheesecake, served throughout the month. Definitely a delicious way to show your support.
Myazu, Al Bastateen Mall, Sat to Wed 1pm to midnight, Thurs & Fri 1pm to 1am. @myazusaudi
Saturday October 26
Enjoy 30 per cent discount on horror movies
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Horror fans, listen up. VOX Cinemas is giving horror fans a real treat (with none of the tricks) this Halloween. From October 10 to 31 moviegoers can enjoy 30 per cent discount on select horror movies at VOX Cinemas across Saudi Arabia. You can catch Hellboy: The Crooked Man, Afraid, Alien: Romulus, Bagman, Imaginary, Longlegs, Never Let Go, and Three all at a discounted price.
The beach is calling
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Begin your fitness journey this weekend and what better place to do it than at Shades Beach with Motion Academy. Starting at 5pm and going on until 6pm, you can identify your fitness goals and meet like-minded people.
Work out at Shades Beach, Durrat Alarous, 5pm. @shadesbeach
Head to Labash
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We already know Saudi loves its fast food, and whenever a new spot opens its doors, locals flock to the venue to try out the goods. After becoming a massive hit in Riyadh, Egypt’s Labash has now opened its doors in Jeddah. Welcome to Labash Jeddah. Opening its doors in La Paz Plaza on Prince Sultan Road, the Egyptian spot might just become your new favourite fast-food spot.
Labash Jeddah, 7147 Prince Sultan Rd, 2652, Sun to Wed 4pm to midnight, Thu to Sat 4pm to 1am. @labash.ksa