DIRIYAH, Riyadh: Diriyah Season on Friday launched a new program of activities at the At-Turaif District, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering visitors a range of cultural and historical experiences aimed at exploring 抖阴短视频鈥檚 heritage.

The program highlights key moments from the history of the first Saudi state through workshops, theatrical performances, and cultural sessions.

Visitors will engage in activities such as traditional Najdi design workshops, poetry recitations, and demonstrations of the Saudi Arda, the Kingdom鈥檚 traditional sword dance.

This year鈥檚 program also features the updated 850 Interactive Experience, named after the establishment of Diriyah in the Islamic calendar year 850 AH (1446 or 1447 AD in the Gregorian calendar).

The experience uses storytelling and puzzles to explore notable historical figures, including Imam Turki bin Abdullah, and key events from Diriyah鈥檚 history.

Workshops in traditional construction techniques, historical games, and exhibitions showcasing the district鈥檚 architecture are designed to deepen understanding of the region鈥檚 cultural significance, while live performances and discussions will further connect audiences with the stories of At-Turaif鈥檚 past, including its role in 抖阴短视频鈥檚 early statehood.

Diriyah Season 2024/25 began on Dec. 20 last year, under the theme 鈥淓ntertain Your Cultural Curiosity.鈥� The event aims to promote Diriyah as a cultural hub, combining historical education with live entertainment and creative showcases.