NightsOut Riyadh

Your ultimate guide to things to do in Riyadh. Discover Riyadh Season events, entertainment, restaurants, cafés, cinema, and attractions across the Saudi capital.

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Things to Do in Riyadh

🎭 Riyadh Season

Experience Saudi Arabia's biggest entertainment festival. Riyadh Season transforms the city with world-class events, concerts, sports, and attractions across 14 unique zones including Boulevard City and Boulevard World.

  • • Boulevard City & Boulevard World
  • • International Concerts
  • • Sports Championships
  • • Cultural Experiences

🎤 Concerts & Events

Riyadh hosts world-famous artists and entertainment like never before. From MDLBEAST Soundstorm to WWE and international concerts, the Kingdom Arena and entertainment venues bring global acts to Saudi.

  • • Kingdom Arena
  • • MDLBEAST Soundstorm
  • • WWE & Boxing
  • • Comedy Shows

☕ Cafés & Dining

Discover Riyadh's thriving café culture and dining scene. From specialty coffee shops on Tahlia Street to world-class restaurants in KAFD, the city offers exceptional culinary experiences.

  • • Tahlia Street Cafés
  • • KAFD Restaurants
  • • International Cuisine
  • • Specialty Coffee

🎬 Cinema

Experience the cinema boom in Saudi Arabia. Since cinemas returned in 2018, Riyadh has become home to world-class theaters from muvi Cinemas, AMC, VOX, and Empire with IMAX, Dolby Cinema, and VIP experiences.

  • • muvi Cinemas (Saudi's first)
  • • AMC at KAFD
  • • VOX Cinemas
  • • IMAX & Dolby Cinema

🏛️ Attractions

Explore Riyadh's attractions from the historic Diriyah UNESCO site to modern entertainment at Boulevard. Visit museums, experience desert adventures, and discover Saudi heritage.

  • • Diriyah (UNESCO Site)
  • • National Museum
  • • Edge of the World
  • • Kingdom Centre Tower

📍 Areas to Explore

From the lifestyle hub of Tahlia Street to the modern KAFD financial district and historic Diriyah, each area of Riyadh offers unique experiences and entertainment options.

  • • Tahlia Street
  • • KAFD
  • • Diriyah
  • • Boulevard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Riyadh Season?

Riyadh Season is Saudi Arabia's biggest annual entertainment festival, running from October to March. It features 14 zones across 7.2 million square meters, hosting concerts, sports events, cultural experiences, and world-class entertainment as part of Saudi Vision 2030.

When did cinemas open in Saudi Arabia?

Cinemas reopened in Saudi Arabia in April 2018 after a 35-year ban. Since then, the Kingdom has become one of the fastest-growing cinema markets in the world, with chains like muvi Cinemas (Saudi's first), AMC, VOX, and Empire opening locations across the country.

What is the weekend in Saudi Arabia?

The weekend in Saudi Arabia is Friday and Saturday. Friday is the main prayer day. Most entertainment and dining venues are open throughout the weekend, with Riyadh Season activities running late into the night.