Riyadh, 2 Sha'ban 1447 AH (21 January 2026)

Janadriyah Village is preparing to open its doors to visitors of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Camel Festival from next Friday, offering an integrated cultural and entertainment experience for families and festival-goers. The village opens alongside the third edition of the festival, one of the Kingdom's foremost heritage and sporting events.

The village is located at the historic Janadriyah camel racing track in Riyadh and runs for 10 days in step with the festival's races, whose prize money exceeds SAR 75 million. Spread over 15,000 square metres, it features more than 60 booths including restaurants, cafes and shops selling heritage and modern products.

Visitors can enjoy an events stage with continuous cultural and artistic performances, Samri shows and camel riding, bringing them close to the culture of camel racing. The programme is organised under the supervision of the Saudi Camel Federation to strengthen national heritage and support the transformation of camel racing into a cultural, tourism and economic asset in line with Vision 2030.

At a Glance

  • Venue: Historic Janadriyah camel racing track, Riyadh
  • Dates: From 23 January 2026 for 10 days
  • Hours: 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm
  • Entry: Open to festival visitors