Athar Saudi Festival of Creativity 2023 to be Held in November

September 8, 2023

If you are looking for a unique and exciting experience in Saudi Arabia you should not miss the Athar Saudi Festival of Creativity 2023. The fabulous event of creativity showcases the best art and culture of Saudi Arabia as well as the talent and innovations of the local and international artists. The festival will take place in Riyadh, the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia from November 13 to 16, 2023.

Celebration of Art and Culture in Riyadh

What is Athar Festival?

Saudi Festival of Creativity 2023 can be addressed as a cultural initiative which aims to promote the artistic and creative potential of the people of Saudi Arabia. Various activities and events including exhibitions, workshops, performances, competitions, talks, and tours are included in this festival.

This year in November Riyadh will become a hub for innovation, celebration and a lots of inspiration. It will serve as a platform for the agencies and brands to do business and network. Athar will give a chance to all its visitors to know where the industry is leading to and illustrate the business for creativity.

What to Expect from Athar Festival 2023?

Athar Saudi Festival of Creativity 2023 will be the third edition of the festival and it promises to be bigger and better than ever. The theme of the festival is “The Future is now” which reflects the vision and ambition of Saudi Arabia to become a global leader in art and culture. You will also see the most recent innovations and trends in several different fields including technology, film, music, literature, fashion and architecture when you attend Athar. Additionally it will honor the successes and efforts of past and present artists and creative’s of Saudi.

Some of the highlights of the Athar Saudi festival of creativity 2023 are:

• The Athar Gallery: Athar Saudi festival of creativity in Riyadh will exhibit the works of more than 100 selected artists from Saudi Arabia and around the world. Different genres and media including painting, sculpture, photography, installation, video, and digital art will be featured in this exhibition. The interactive and immersive experiences are the other things that you will engage in and it may also change your perspective.
• The Athar Stage: This is a venue for live performance that will host a number of shows and acts such as concerts, plays, dance, comedy, poetry and storytelling. Local and international performers from different styles and genres including pop, rock, jazz, classical, folk, hip hop, rap, and more will perform on the stage. Athar stage is fantastic platform for aspiring performers to show their talent and skills.
• The Athar Studio: It is an area for creative workshop which offers a wide range of courses and sessions for people who want to learn new skills or improve their existing ones. Coding, gaming, robotics, photography, cinematography, animation, graphic design and ceramics are a few of the topics and professions covered in the studio classes. There will also be specialists and professionals from different fields who will offer guidance and advice in their areas of competence.
• The Athar Market: It is a shopping area that sells a variety of products and services related to art and culture. Local and foreign sellers from the market sell a variety of goods like books, periodicals, posters, prints, stickers, apparel, accessories, jewelry, crafts and souvenirs. Additional services offered by the market include tattoo, body piercing, hair styling, makeup etc.
• The Athar Talks: The lectures and discussions in this series will explore various aspects and problems related to art and culture. Speakers and panelists from different professions like artists, curators, critics, academics, journalists, entrepreneurs, etc. are featured in the presentations. During their lectures the panelists will also cover a range of topics including politics, economics, sociology, psychology and history etc.

How to get Athar Saudi Festival of Creativity 2023 tickets?

If you are interested in attending the Athar Saudi Festival of Creativity 2023 you need to get your tickets online. You can choose from different types of tickets depending on your preferences and budget:

• Single Day Ticket: This ticket allows you to access all the activities and events of the festival for one day only.
• Multi Day Ticket: With this ticket you can access all the activities and events of the festival for three days.
• VIP Ticket: With VIP ticket you gain access to all the activities and events of the festival for all ten days with some exclusive benefits and privileges such as priority entry, reserved seating, access to VIP lounge, free parking, etc.

Umrah Travel Packages 2023 from UK

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How to Apply for KSA Saudi Visa

You will require a visa to enter Saudi Arabia if you intend to travel there for celebrating Athar Saudi festival of creativity 2023. You can apply online for a Saudi Arabian visa if you qualify depending on your nationality.

There are just three simple steps of the visa application process that you have to follow to get your KSA Saudi visa quickly:

• Complete the visa application form
• Pay your visa fees online, and
• Receive your online visa within a couple of weeks.

In order to successfully obtain your visa you must provide the following documents:

• A completed visa application form
• A valid passport with at least two blank pages
• A passport format photo
• A copy of your hotel reservation and flight itinerary
• If applicable an invitation letter from a sponsor in Saudi Arabia
• A proof of the payment of your visa fees

With this visa you can take part in tourism related activities such as attend events like Athar, visit your family & relatives, sightseeing and of course Umrah (excluding Hajj).

Remember the KSA Saudi visa processing time may vary depending on the type of visa you apply and the duration you wish to stay here. We will update you about your visa processing and its status from time to time, hence you do not need to worry about going online and checking it again and again.

We hope the above mentioned information helps you prepare for your trip to Saudi Arabia and enjoy the Athar festival.

Summing up

Athar Saudi Festival of Creativity 2023 will be celebrating the art and culture of Saudi Arabia and the world. There are events and activities for individuals of all ages and interests at Athar. Along with history and diversity of Saudi Arabia it also demonstrates the originality and brilliance of Saudi artists. If you are in Saudi Arabia during this time you must attend it.

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Get in touch with us to apply for your KSA Saudi Visa today and enjoy the most out of Athar festival, perform Umrah and explore several other tourist attractions like Al Masjid an Nabawi, kingdom centre tower, great mosque of Mecca, Safa to Marwa, Masjid Quba, Al-Balad, Black stone and much more.

FAQ’s

What is Athar festival?

Athar is a festival of creativity which hosts the largest gathering of creative marketing professionals in Saudi Arabia. The main motive of this festival is to honor and celebrate the talent and creativity of local people of Saudi Arabia.

When will Athar festival take place?

Athar festival will be celebrated between 13^th to 16^th November in Riyadh this year.

Where in Riyadh will Athar festival take place?

Athar Saudi festival of creativity 2023 will be hosted by Hotel Crowne Plaza in Riyadh where you can also book for gala dinner in advance.

What does Umrah mean?

The word “Umrah” in general means “visit” but according to the Islamic law it refers to a particular kind of visit to the Allah Al-haram (the Holy Kaaba) also known as the Sacred House of God.

What different types of Umrah are there?

There are two types of Umrah: al’Umrat almufradah almustaqillah ‘an alHajj, which is conducted apart from the Hajj and al’Umrat almundammah ila alHajj, which is performed along with the Hajj. You may conduct the independent ‘Umrah or al’Umrat almufradah at any time of the year according to all five legal teachings however the Imamiyyah and the four Sunni teachings consider Rajab and Ramadan to be the best time to do so.

What is the actual motive of Umrah?

In Islam Umrah has a high significance and worth. For Muslims who wish to perform Umrah to win Allah’s favor, it is an act of spiritual cleanliness. The only deed that our beloved Prophet Muhammad PBUH performed twice throughout his lifetime, it is a favored Sunnah.

Who may do Umrah?

Any Muslim who meets the financial and physical requirements for doing Umrah may do so, although it is not compulsory.

Can we do Umrah during different months?

Yes, Umrah can be performed at any time of the year.