The Qassim Region Municipality, represented by Shari Center Municipality, is preparing to launch the fourth edition of the Truffle Festival next Thursday, with wide participation from government and private entities. The festival serves as an important platform for spotlighting local truffle production and supporting economic activity in the region.

Festival Activities:

The festival will run for 10 days and includes a range of activities, such as:

  • 18 stalls and an auction area showcasing truffle output from more than 15 participating farms.
  • 32 stalls for home-based producing families to display their varied products.
  • Dedicated stalls selling dates, honey and other food products.
  • Recreational activities including paragliding displays, water games and a children's theater.
  • Special hospitality for visitors to enhance their experience.

Boosting the Local Economy:

The festival aims to elevate the status of local truffle production, one of the region's important agricultural products, and encourage investment in the agricultural sector. It also supports home-based producing families by providing a platform to showcase their products, helping improve their income and support the local economy.

A Cultural and Recreational Destination:

The festival is an ideal destination for families and heritage lovers, combining culture, economy and entertainment in an enjoyable experience suited to all ages. It reflects the region's vision of promoting agricultural activities and expanding community participation in economic events.