Madinah, 14 Ramadan 1447 AH (3 March 2026)

Madinah welcomes March 2026 with a calendar packed with varied events and activities under the Madinah Winter season, in a complete experience combining culture, entertainment, adventure, sport and shopping, along with Ramadan events, restaurants and seasonal tents, meeting the aspirations of visitors and residents of every kind.

Cultural Events Reflecting a Civilizational Legacy

The events span multiple tracks, most notably cultural events including the 14th Cultures and Peoples Festival from 29 March to 6 April, and the Wrth Ramadan Nights organized by the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts until 19 March, reflecting the depth of the civilizational legacy and the diversity of the region's cultural heritage.

Adventures and Tourism Experiences with a Spiritual Character

Among the tourism experiences, the Mount Uhud experience, the free exploration tour of Harrat Al Madinah and the Sirah experience "Journey to Quba" continue, along with hiking, camping, mountain climbing and rappelling, giving visitors varied options that blend spiritual and historical character with the unique mountain landscape.

Varied Entertainment and Cultural Destinations

The season features open events at several sites, including the Winter District, The Winter Avenue, Souq Al Oyoun, Maqsad Quba and the city center, along with ongoing destinations such as the "Story of a Place" virtual reality experience, the "In the Footsteps of the Prophet" exhibition, the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Global Center for Arabic Calligraphy and the Cultural Art Salon, which offer daily programs that energize cultural and tourism activity.

A Ramadan Atmosphere with a Social Dimension

Ramadan activities enjoy notable attendance at the Ramadan Gardens, Ramadan Al Wadi and the Social Tent, along with a variety of Ramadan restaurants and tents that add a social and entertainment dimension enriching the visitor experience during the holy month.

This variety strengthens Madinah's standing as a complete tourism and cultural destination, diversifying options and enriching the visitor experience in line with the Saudi Vision 2030 goals of developing the tourism sector, raising quality of life and strengthening the contribution of cultural and entertainment activities to the national economy.

At a Glance

  • Events running throughout March 2026
  • The 14th Cultures and Peoples Festival from 29 March to 6 April
  • Wrth Nights until 19 March
  • Adventure activities: hiking, climbing, camping
  • Ramadan events, tents and seasonal restaurants