SABYA — The 21st edition of the Mango and Tropical Fruits Festival, held at the Sabya governorate waterfront in Jazan region, continues to attract visitors of all ages, offering a full range of entertainment and educational activities in a family-friendly, interactive atmosphere that highlights the region's agricultural richness and natural heritage.

Children in particular enjoyed the interactive mango tent, which takes them on an engaging exploratory journey into the world of tropical fruits, learning about the benefits and properties of mangoes, sampling their different flavors, and taking part in exciting competitions and interactive scenes that nurture their love of nature and healthy food.

The festival's open-air stage also drew large family crowds thanks to lively entertainment shows including juggling acts, moving performances and fun segments for children, creating a high level of engagement between the audience and performers in a scene combining fun with education.

Participating organizations are also running educational workshops for children introducing them to varieties of mango and other fruits and their importance in a healthy diet, alongside instilling concepts of sustainable agriculture and environmental awareness through simple, interactive methods.

The festival runs for a week and serves as an important tourism and cultural platform that promotes agricultural tourism in Jazan region, offering rich content that blends entertainment and education for the whole family, and reflecting the region's abundance of tropical crops and its focus on knowledge-based and economic community development.