Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority Turki bin Abdulmohsen Alalshikh has announced that Riyadh Season 2026 will officially begin on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, marking the launch of its seventh edition.

The new season will run for 10 weeks, featuring a diverse lineup of sporting events, live entertainment, concerts, theatrical and comedy shows, and family experiences across Riyadh.

The announcement was made through a teaser video offering an early look at some of the major events and experiences planned for the upcoming edition.

Boxing, UFC and Six Kings Slam

The sports lineup will include international boxing and wrestling events, UFC competitions, and the Six Kings Slam tennis tournament.

Riyadh Season 2026 will also feature concerts, theatrical productions, comedy shows, and a range of entertainment experiences designed for children and families.

Boulevard World, Boulevard City and Wonder Garden Return

Boulevard World returns as one of the season’s major destinations, bringing together experiences inspired by different cultures and destinations from around the world.

Boulevard City will welcome visitors with renewed entertainment content, while Wonder Garden returns with a variety of rides, games, and activities.

The season’s lineup also includes The Groves, Farmers Market, Via Riyadh, and several other destinations and programs across the Saudi capital.

“Ana Arabiya” Returns to Via Riyadh

The Ana Arabiya exhibition will also return at Via Riyadh as part of the season’s diverse program.

The seventh edition continues under the “Big Time” banner, combining sports, entertainment, arts, and family experiences over a 10-week period.