It was just recently that AlUla Moments unveiled its line-up of festivals and events for 2025-2026. Now offering the perfect short-haul retreat for enthusiasts of cultural events in the Gulf, the upcoming season is going to be quite memorable. With promises of breathtaking landscape and a rich blend of experiences, the year-round cultural calendar is now out and we are here with the complete details.
AlUla Moments 2025-2026 Line-Up Revealed
As revealed in a report by the Gulf News, the diverse of programmes for AlUla Moments 2025-2026, is now out. Including music, adventure, wellness, gastronomy, and community events, some of the most popular events are returning for the next round. For instance, AZIMUTH AlUla, which is the signature open-air music festival, has been aligned with Saudi National Day. Uniting global and regional music stars the event is returning for another season and coming back in September.
October & November Events
For the month of October, you can expect a bunch of events like
- AlUla Wellness Festival
- AlUla Half Marathon
- 24 Hour Endurance Race
- Duathlon
- Ashar Valley Triathlon
Besides this, for the month of November, Ancient Kingdom’s Festival is making a debut. Yes, with the launch of this festival, visitors will be able to take a journey through time. They will get to experience events like Hegra After Dark, Hegra Drone Show, candlelit classic concerts, and the Incense Road Experience. All of these, as you might have already gathered, will be showcased at some of the most significant archaeological sites.
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December & January Events
The months of December and January will be right with exciting events. Yes, for December, you can expect the thorough festival to make it return. It also includes Shorofat Tantora, Tantora Old Town Nights and exclusive pop-ups in this edition of the festival. While in January, it’s going to be a power-packed sporting event with the return of AlUla Desert Polo. Other events to look out for:
- AlUla Tour, which is a cycling race
- Al Fursan Endurance AlUla
- AlUla Trail Race
In fact, AlUla Arts Festival will also be happening this month and the fourth edition of Desert X AlUla will also be taking place.
With a lineup of exciting events scheduled for the coming months, you can truly expect that it’s going to be memorable, and these are something you wouldn’t want to miss. So, stay tuned to the space for more details about all of these upcoming events once they are revealed.
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