The Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority confirmed that Riyadh Season will be present in London in mid-November, reflecting its commitment to participating in global events.
We are committed to having Riyadh Season present at various events
He explained during his response to a question about Riyadh Season’s global plans that the General Entertainment Authority is keen for Riyadh Season to be present at various events and activities.
Regarding sponsorships and advertising partnerships, he highlighted Riyadh Season’s ability to achieve record numbers in sponsorships each year, confirming that the season is the highest in the region in this regard, with sponsorship volume exceeding half a billion riyals.
He addressed the sustainability of some events and entertainment areas in Riyadh Season, particularly “Boulevard City” and “Via Riyadh,” while “Boulevard World” will continue beyond Ramadan month, then close for maintenance for 4 or 5 months, and return to normal operation throughout the year.
When asked about “Thmanyah” channel, which broadcasts the Roshn League, he confirmed that the Authority supports the channel with many international partnerships to provide viewers with the best viewing experience.
In general, he confirmed that Riyadh Season or “Riyadh Calendar” continues to grow, ensuring the continuation of entertainment events and activities throughout the year, and that the season is comprehensive, including sports, art, restaurants, and everything, noting that the season will feature local, Arab, and international artistic concerts.
The Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority highlighted efforts being made to combat the black market, confirming that Riyadh Season continuously works to keep up with the methods of this market, noting the confiscation of more than 46,000 tickets.
Riyadh Season
Riyadh Season is a large annual entertainment and cultural festival held in Saudi Arabia’s capital, typically running from late fall to winter. Launched in 2019 as part of the country’s broader Saudi Seasons initiative, it was created to boost tourism, diversify the economy, and provide new entertainment options for residents and visitors. The event features a vast array of activities, including international concerts, sporting events, theatrical performances, and culinary experiences, transforming the city into a major global entertainment destination.
Boulevard City
I am unable to find a specific, well-known cultural or historical site named “Boulevard City.” This name could refer to a modern urban development project, a district within a larger city, or a fictional location. Without more specific details, I cannot provide a meaningful summary of its history.
Via Riyadh
“Via Riyadh” is a modern entertainment and dining district in Saudi Arabia’s capital, designed as a premier lifestyle destination. It represents a key part of the nation’s Vision 2030 initiative to diversify its economy and boost cultural and recreational offerings. The project transforms a central urban area into a vibrant hub featuring international restaurants, luxury shopping, and entertainment venues, reflecting Riyadh’s contemporary growth and global aspirations.
Boulevard World
Boulevard World is a large entertainment and cultural destination in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which opened in 2022. It is designed to offer visitors a global experience by featuring replicas of famous international landmarks, architecture, and cultural elements from various countries. The project is part of the kingdom’s broader tourism and entertainment initiatives under Saudi Vision 2030.
Thmanyah channel
I am unable to provide a summary for “Thmanyah channel” as I cannot find any verifiable information about a cultural or historical site by this name. It is possible the name may be misspelled or refer to a very localized or lesser-known place. If you have more context or an alternative spelling, I would be happy to try again.
Roshn League
I am unable to provide a summary for “Roshn League” as it does not refer to a recognized historical place or cultural site. The name is associated with Saudi Arabia’s top professional football division, the Saudi Pro League, for which Roshn is a title sponsor. It is a modern sports league and does not have a history as a cultural or heritage site.
Riyadh Calendar
I am unable to provide a summary of “Riyadh Calendar” as it does not appear to be a historical place or cultural site. The term likely refers to the “Riyadh Season,” which is a major annual entertainment and cultural festival in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Launched in 2019 as part of the Saudi Seasons initiative, it features concerts, sporting events, and culinary experiences to boost tourism and entertainment in the kingdom.
General Entertainment Authority
The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) is a government body in Saudi Arabia, established in 2016 as part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 initiative. Its primary purpose is to develop and regulate the entertainment sector, organizing a wide range of events from concerts to cultural festivals to diversify the economy and enhance the quality of social life.
