Layali Diriyah Transforms Heritage Farms into a Luminous Oasis
Diriyah Nights, also known as Layali Diriyah, brings an enchanting experience to the Saudi capital by reimagining heritage farms in Diriyah into an illuminated family destination.
Guests can enjoy a transformed agricultural setting, now a bustling hub of entertainment, set against a backdrop of palm trees and soft lighting. Live cultural performances, diverse shopping options, and dining venues enrich the evenings for visitors.
As part of Diriyah's event series, Layali Diriyah showcases the city's rich history and cultural legacy while providing a glimpse of Saudi Arabia's future ambitions. Due to its popularity, the two-month event has returned and will continue through March 10.
Aljazi Al-Subaei, a visitor, praises the event's enhancements and recommends it to friends, while Azeema restaurant cooks up traditional Saudi cuisine and the Hal Al-Keif café delights with Saudi coffee and sweets.
Jerry Inzerillo, CEO of Diriyah Gate Development Authority, celebrates Saudi culture at the event, highlighting local influences in décor, music, and more. The event's first night attracted 9,000 participants, enjoying Riyadh's outdoor charms.
Along with the musical and poetic attractions, an animation near the entrance educates visitors about the nation's history and culture.
First-time attendee Amani Al-Otaibi commends the ambiance, welcoming staff, and live shows which evoke nostalgia.
Diriyah Season invites both regional and international guests to indulge in Saudi hospitality and cultural exchange.
Visitors can join Layali Diriyah every day from 5 p.m. until 2 a.m. on weekdays and 3 a.m. on weekends.