10 top things to do in Riyadh this week: May 18 to May 21
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Riyadh is a city that’s full of top activities. From cool events to top cafes returning and so much more. Here are the best things to do in Riyadh this week: May 18 to May 21
Sunday May 18
King Salman Science Oasis
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Bounce around
Bounce Riyadh is not only insane fun but a serious workout too. The super-sized trampoline park is filled with obstacle courses, dodgeball, climbing walls, speed slide, slam dunk area and, of course, trampolines galore.
Bounce Trampoline Park, 4466 Khurais Branch Rd, AR Rawdah, 2pm to 10pm Sun to Fri, 12pm to 10pm Sat. Tel: (055) 198 8993. bounce.sa
Check out Memory of Clay
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Monday May 19
Check out Adaptability exhibition
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The Adaptability exhibition highlights the innovative approaches artists and designers use to redefine ceramics today. Moving beyond traditional kiln-fired techniques, it showcases the material’s versatility and its expanding role in contemporary art.
Adaptability exhibition, SAMOCA, Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art, daily 10am to 10pm. @samocamoc
Go watch Slava’s SnowShow
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Riyadh is no stranger to hosting incredible stints of shows, plays, and concerts, and when one comes in from all the way from Russia, you know we’re going to be majorly excited. Welcome to Slava’s SnowShow in Riyadh. Landing in the capital from Thursday May 15 to Friday May 24, Slava’s Snowshow has previously wowed crowds all over the world, including the USA, UK, France, Australia, and Japan. Now, we finally get to have a taste.
Slava’s SnowShow in Riyadh, Baker Alshadi, Boulevard Riyadh City, several show times. Book your tickets here.
Tuesday May 20
Check out the newest viral cafe
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Riyadh goes through viral cafes like no other, and the newest one to hit the list is Veni Coffee. Opening up in the gorgeous King Salman Neighbourhood, Veni Coffee has queues forming behind it. Complete with gorgeous books all over the space, incredible desserts everywhere you look, and somehow even better coffee.
Veni Coffee, Turki Ibn Ahmad Al Sudiri, King Salman Neighborhood, Sun to Thu 6.30am to midnight & Fri to Sat 8.30am to midnight. @veni.coffee.sa
Sunset Paintings Sessions
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Capture the colours of the sky as they melt into one another. Join in for a serene sunset painting session guided by light, beauty, and your own creativity. You don’t need to have prior painting experience; just come, unwind, and paint the sky.
Sunset painting sessions, Sociale Cafe, Tahlia, 8pm to 10pm. Book your SAR50 ticket here. @sociale.cafe
Wednesday May 21
Loqta pop-up
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If you’re anything like us, you love a good vintage item, and Sociale Cafe is hosting the first of its kind pop-up. While items on display haven’t been confirmed just yet, we’re very excited to see what the pop-up has to offer.
Loqta vintage pop-up, Sociale Cafe, all day. @loqta.official
Head to Level Up’s Karaoke Metal Night
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Metalheads unite, the venue will be hosting a night where you can enjoy meeting people who share the same music taste, enjoy karaoke and more.
Level Up Social Club, Hittin, 9pm to 11pm. @lvlupsocialhub
Asrar Exhibition
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An exclusive event held at the luxurious SARAJ Hall from May 19 to May 22, during four days leading up to Eid Al-Adha—the peak of the shopping season. Asrar brings together top brands and talented creators in fashion, perfumes, beauty, accessories, and unique lifestyle products.
Asrar Exhibition, SARAJ Venue, 4pm to 11pm. Book your SAR75 ticket here.