The city of Turbah in Hail region is preparing to host the fourth edition of the "Winter of Darb Zubaidah" festival, organized by the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve Development Authority, starting Thursday, January 2, 2025, and running through January 11, 2025. The festival is a prominent winter fixture blending entertainment and culture, offering a range of activities that showcase the region's identity and rich heritage.

Notable Events for All Ages

The festival features a diverse program catering to the interests of every family member, including:

  • Competitive tournaments:
    • A baloot tournament (January 3–7).
    • A PlayStation tournament (January 8–10).
  • Recreational and educational activities:
    • A pavilion for the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve Development Authority.
    • A gift shop and honey station.
    • An interactive room and a reserve-animal coloring corner.
    • A children's tent and an educational agriculture corner.
    • An archery range.
  • Artistic and entertainment shows:
    • Circus and clown performances.
    • Japanese drum ("Drums of Japan") and live music shows.
    • Festive concerts suited to the winter atmosphere.

Daily raffles for valuable prizes, including electronics, will also be held, adding to the festival's appeal as an enjoyable destination.

Celebrating Heritage and Identity

"Winter of Darb Zubaidah" serves as a platform for showcasing the beauty of Saudi heritage and authentic culture through activities reflecting the region's history and cultural significance. The festival is expected to draw large numbers of visitors to enjoy the winter atmosphere and recreational activities that promise an unforgettable experience.

Continued Success

This event follows the resounding success of the festival's first stop in the city of Qabbah, as it continues to reinforce its status as one of the most prominent winter events blending entertainment and culture in an interactive, warm atmosphere.