Yanbu, 14 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

The Royal Commission in Yanbu has launched the "Yanbu Tales 2026" festival on the waterfront of Yanbu Industrial City under the theme "Industry and Life", as part of its efforts to enhance quality of life, boost tourism and entertainment and offer quality experiences for every segment of the community.

The festival is one of the city's leading summer events, combining entertainment, culture and interactive experiences in a distinctive coastal setting that reflects Yanbu Industrial City's standing as a complete destination for tourism and entertainment.

Varied Events Over 20 Days

The festival runs from 30 May to 18 June 2026 with a packed program of activities and shows for families, children and young people, through a varied package of entertainment and cultural events on the waterfront and the open-air stage.

The festival gives visitors the chance to enjoy live shows, interactive experiences and innovative activities designed to enrich the visitor experience and bring a lively atmosphere to the city during the summer season.

Boosting Tourism and Quality of Life

Yanbu Tales 2026 embodies the Royal Commission in Yanbu's continued drive to develop community and tourism programs that raise quality of life and strengthen the city's tourism appeal, by providing varied entertainment and cultural options that meet the aspirations of residents and visitors.

The festival also reflects the integration of industrial development and community life in Yanbu Industrial City, through events that highlight the city's civilizational and tourism assets.

A Summer Destination for Families and Visitors

The festival is expected to attract large numbers of visitors during its run, thanks to its varied events and its prime location on the waterfront, strengthening Yanbu's standing as one of the leading tourism and entertainment destinations on the Red Sea coast.

The Royal Commission in Yanbu continues to develop community events and initiatives that enrich the tourism experience and strengthen cultural and entertainment activity in line with Saudi Vision 2030.

At a Glance

  • Venue: waterfront, Yanbu Industrial City
  • Dates: 30 May to 18 June 2026
  • Type: entertainment and cultural festival
  • Theme: Industry and Life
  • Audience: families and visitors of all ages
  • Organizer: Royal Commission in Yanbu