If you consider yourself to be a coffee connoisseur then you will want to check out the ongoing Saudi Coffee Festival. Happening till October 1, this festival is a celebration of Saudi coffee as an authentic cultural heritage. So, it’s perfect for people of all ages! Here are some highlights about the ongoing festival that you need to know.
Saudi Coffee Festival In Riyadh
There is an ongoing Saudi Coffee Festival that’s happening till October 1, Sunday. It coincides with International Coffee Day, which is celebrated on the first day of October every year. Talking about the event, this is happening on the East side of the King Abdullah Financial District and the aim of the festival is to celebrate the rich coffee culture of Saudi Arabia. As it happens, the festival has been divided into three main areas which include – Finjal Al-Dhaif, Finjal Al-Keef, and Finjal Al-Seef
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What Are The Highlights Of This Festival?
If you are also wondering about what are the exciting things to watch out for, in each of these areas, here is a glimpse of a few activities –
- Finjal Al-Dhaif: Here there are coffee tasting areas from across the kingdom. You will also find artisan booths and modern coffee roasters parked in this area.
- Finjal Al-Keef: This is basically an exhibitors area, it also has restaurants and is a children’s oasis. Not to mention, there is a competition corner where winners can win exciting prizes
- Finjal Al-Seef: This area is definitely the place to be if you want to listen to cultural talks and sessions. Moreover, here you can partake in coffee workshops and enjoy the live performance of music and poetry.
It’s worth mentioning that the tickets are available on the website of MOC events and the entry starts for SR20. Moreover, the festival timings are from 5 PM to 12 AM and the holder of the ticket must know that these are noncancelable, refundable, or exchangeable.
So if this exciting event sounds like something that might be up your alley, then don’t forget to scam over with your fellow coffee haul Bestie
Where: King Abdullah Financial District, Riyadh
On till: October 1, Sunday
Cost: SR20
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