Your summer plans sorted: Meet SAIF at SAMoCA in Riyadh 2026
Workshops, screenings, and more…
If you’re spending your summer in Riyadh, we’ve got the most wonderful round of creative activities designed to keep you busy and off your phone during these quieter months. Meet SAIF at SAMoCA in Riyadh 2026.
Starting this Sunday July 12, and happening until Saturday August 29, SAIF at SAMoCA in Riyadh 2026 is the perfect place to unleash your inner creativity through a series of ceramics workshops, fashion and tailoring sessions and papermaking classes.
View this post on Instagram
Located in the heart of JAX District in Diriyah, SAMoCA (Saudi Museum of Contemporary Art) is a home for creativity, bringing together artists, audiences and communities from Saudi Arabia and beyond through pioneering exhibitions and programmes.
There will also be a variety of engaging activities, ranging from photography to writing and voiceover experiences. Beyond the usual workshops, the programme focuses on a diverse range of creative disciplines. SAIF celebrates the richness and depth of Saudi creativity, highlighting SAMoCA at JAX’s role as a space for experimentation, connection and community.
Alongside hands-on participation, SAIF incorporates high-quality training led by cultural practitioners across diverse disciplines, designed to support learning, creativity and discovery.
Art of Heritage, a Saudi non-profit organisation dedicated to transforming heritage into contemporary inspiration, will be looking after workshops celebrating traditional craftsmanship, design and cultural identity.
Meanwhile, Knowliom, a company specialising in interactive educational and cultural experiences, will be offering interactive educational experiences that combine science, culture and innovation, creating engaging learning environments for participants.
Where: SAMoCA, JAX
When: Sun Jul 12 to Sat Aug 29
For more information, please visit: @SAMoCAJAX
Images: Provided
