KSA Today

An evening of exquisite artistry awaits you at Ballet Gala 2023, the end-of-the-year performance by the Royal Saudi Ballet Academy on Thursday. Experience the magic of dance with the most illustrious classical and contemporary choreography. Visit @iballerinajeddah on Instagram for booking.

String-art classes, conducted by Rawan Saud, will teach you how to create a beautiful painting with thread and nails. The attendees will learn how to pin the paper, determine the distances between the nails, form the outlines using a hammer, and then weave the strings. Register through experiences.suplift.com.

Featuring more than 16 vendors with farm-fresh seasonal produce and eco-conscious products from local businesses in Saudi Arabia, the market is a place to learn, and connect with local producers, chefs and entrepreneurs with a passion for sustainability, growing locally and zero-waste. Check hayyjameel.org for details.

Step through the gates of Jadat Al-Ebel into a world of joy filled with children’s laughter, cultural traditions, and aromas of delicious international and Saudi cuisine. There are theater performances, camel contests during the day and Layali Tabuk at night, stunning classic and vintage vehicles and handmade products by local artisans for purchase. Visit ticketingboxoffice.com for details.

Explore Faifa Mountain’s green flora and many agricultural terraces. Visit the area’s most famous crops, like coffee and maize, and capture amazing images of the terraced landscaping on the slopes. For more details, visit viavii.com.

Around 40 rare photographs of Hajj, including manuscripts, books and coins, are showcased at King Abdulaziz Library along with the miniatures from the library’s holding. For further information, visit riyadh.sa.

Be a storyteller for a day and instill in children a love for reading at the Ithra library on Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Watch dolphins perform in a dazzling Bride of the Red Sea show at the Fakieh Aquarium from Saturday to Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. and Thursday to Friday at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Visit the Saudi Events app for booking details.

Break into the Spanish Rankel Museum to steal the world’s most valuable diamond, protected by A-list guards and a complex warning system, and leave zero evidence behind in just 60 minutes. Details on prices and packages for the Unknown Escape Room can be found on the Hala Yalla app.

Enjoy your favorite sports and activities — including basketball, hockey, bowling, a spider-net playground, a bounce area and a maze — all under one roof. Children between 1 and 12 years of age can meet their peers and enjoy their favorite foods from an array of restaurants and cafes. Find more details on the Hala Yalla app.

Get ready for an action-packed day on the water this summer with fire boats at Jeddah Yacht Club. To book and find out more details, visit ticketmx.com.

Children up to the age of 12 are welcome to the Ithra Children’s Museum from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., where they can engage in fun, challenging experiences through interactive play-based exhibits, indoor and outdoor activities, and more.

Enjoy thrilling and entertaining water activities such as jet skiing, fly boarding, kayaking and water biking at Jeddah Waves, which offers a new and innovative way to discover the sea. Visit the Saudi Events app for booking.

Discover fascinating facts about science and technology, the Earth, space and sea in scientific domes that have been modeled to provide a 3D experience. The center encourages visitors to embrace scientific fields. Check the Hala Yalla app for details.

Indulge in a delicious seafood dining experience and leisure time on a sandy beach at La Playa resort and beach. Enjoy nearby snorkeling adventures and explore exotic sea creatures and colorful fishes.

Visit Al-Amaaria Village for a sports adventure and enjoy large green spaces, various recreational areas, facilities for indoor and outdoor sports activities, a cinema and an indoor swimming pool. Further information is available on the Hala Yalla app.