Ithra Archives - What's On Saudi Arabia https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/tag/ithra/ Things to do in Riyadh, Jeddah and Saudi Arabia. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:28:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-wo-fevicon-32x32.jpg Ithra Archives - What's On Saudi Arabia https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/tag/ithra/ 32 32 Olé, Saudi Arabia. Ithra unveils an 18-day Spanish cultural takeover https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2026/01/ole-saudi-arabia-ithra-unveils-an-18-day-spanish-cultural-takeover/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:26:43 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=36725 From flamenco to film, Ithra transforms into a vibrant celebration of Spanish culture If your idea of the perfect day includes live music, great food, and a cultural adventure, Ithra has your calendar covered. The King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture (Ithra) is bringing the spirit of Spain to Saudi Arabia with this year’s Ithra […]

The post Olé, Saudi Arabia. Ithra unveils an 18-day Spanish cultural takeover appeared first on What's On Saudi Arabia.

]]> The Tanween Design Festival is on in Khobar right now https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2025/11/tanween-design-festival-2025/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:47:11 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=35777 The festival is taking over Ithra, the King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture It’s clear from the moment you enter Khobar that the city puts arts, culture, and design at the forefront, and it’s all thanks to the King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture. This month, the centre is hosting the eighth edition of Tanween, […]

The post The Tanween Design Festival is on in Khobar right now appeared first on What's On Saudi Arabia.

]]> You can still get tickets for Disney’s Frozen in Concert at Ithra https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2025/07/disneys-frozen-in-concert-ithra/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 07:00:40 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=32680 The Armenian State Symphony Orchestra will bring this classic to life in an entirely new way, from screen to the Ithra Theatre hall… It looks like the temperature will drop below zero this week… Get ready to be whisked to the magic of Arendelle as Elsa, Anna, and friends captivate audiences with a full symphonic […]

The post You can still get tickets for Disney’s Frozen in Concert at Ithra appeared first on What's On Saudi Arabia.

]]> Join in on a celebration of Japanese culture at Ithra next week https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2025/01/japanese-culture-at-ithra/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:48:37 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=29392 Performances, workshops, and more… One of the most widely celebrated cultures in the Kingdom is the Japanese. Luckily for us, there’s always an event to celebrate the culture out here in the Kingdom, and now Ithra, King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, will be joining in on the fun. Welcome to Ithra‘s Japan Cultural Days. […]

The post Join in on a celebration of Japanese culture at Ithra next week appeared first on What's On Saudi Arabia.

]]> Salt Camp is back: Gather with family and friends under the stars at Ithra https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2024/12/salt-camp-is-back-gather-with-family-and-friends-under-the-stars-at-ithra/ Mon, 30 Dec 2024 10:23:57 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=29033 The Instagrammable pop-up has ditched its vibrant orange and pink hues for a brand-new look this year… The beloved Salt Camp is back in the Kingdom. This time around, the fifth edition of the pop-up has set up camp in the eastern province of Dhahran at the King Abdul Aziz Centre for World Culture (Ithra). […]

The post Salt Camp is back: Gather with family and friends under the stars at Ithra appeared first on What's On Saudi Arabia.

]]> Jon and Vinnys has now landed in Ithra https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2024/12/jon-and-vinnys-ithra/ Mon, 30 Dec 2024 10:08:38 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=28983 The beloved restaurant is now open in Khobar… Winter is basically a pop-up season at Ithra, and we couldn’t be any more excited. Joining the winter foodie pop-ups this time around is Jon and Vinnys Ithra. Yes, you read that right. The Italian comfort food spot is serving up Italian-American classics just like Nonna used […]

The post Jon and Vinnys has now landed in Ithra appeared first on What's On Saudi Arabia.

]]> A quick guide to Al Khobar: What to do and where to stay https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2024/08/a-quick-guide-to-al-khobar-what-to-do-and-where-to-stay/ https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2024/08/a-quick-guide-to-al-khobar-what-to-do-and-where-to-stay/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:52:23 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=2070 Time to explore more of our own backyard… Al Khobar is located in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia, in the heart of Dhahran. It is a vibrant city with multiple lifestyle hubs and shopping centres. Its long, beautiful Corniche is lined with numerous international and local cafes and restaurants overlooking the Arabian Gulf. The […]

The post A quick guide to Al Khobar: What to do and where to stay appeared first on What's On Saudi Arabia.

]]> https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2024/08/a-quick-guide-to-al-khobar-what-to-do-and-where-to-stay/feed/ 0 Here’s everything we know about the Saudi Film Festival 2024 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2024/04/saudi-film-festival-2024/ Tue, 30 Apr 2024 19:09:29 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=22697  The festival is happening at Ithra… Lights, camera, action. The Saudi Film Festival 2024 is starting this weekend, and if you’re at all into the film industry, this is one event you should have on your radar. The festival will be starting on Thursday May 2 until Thursday May 9 and will be organized by […]

The post Here’s everything we know about the Saudi Film Festival 2024 appeared first on What's On Saudi Arabia.

]]> A fan of magic and theatre? Step into the Metaverse of Magic at Ithra https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2024/01/metaverse-of-magic-ithra/ Wed, 10 Jan 2024 11:32:10 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=20147 When traditional magic tricks meet gamification… Are you a fan of magic and theatre? Addicted to your mobile phone? Then look no further than the Metaverse of Magic, a theatre show combining stagecraft and sorcery. The show runs for one week only, opening on Thursday January 25 and running until Friday February 2 at the […]

The post A fan of magic and theatre? Step into the Metaverse of Magic at Ithra appeared first on What's On Saudi Arabia.

]]> Catch world-renowned pianist Lang Lang at Ithra this weekend https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2023/12/lang-lang-at-ithra-this-weekend/ Tue, 05 Dec 2023 12:34:02 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=19415 The musician is returning to Saudi Arabia… Known for his awe-striking performances at the FIFA World Cup and The Beijing Summer Olympics, the world’s most famous pianist, Lang Lang will be heading to the Eastern Province this weekend. And here’s everything you need to know about seeing Lang Lang at Ithra. Lang Lang is set […]

The post Catch world-renowned pianist Lang Lang at Ithra this weekend appeared first on What's On Saudi Arabia.

]]>