RIYADH: Children are being offered a new world of discovery in Riyadh with a festival celebrating their future and identity.
The Ministry of Culture’s three-day “Culture Kids” event will be held in Granada’s Arena in Riyadh to coincide with International Children’s Day on Nov. 20.
The festival includes “interactive and educational activities” over two main areas. The first offers discovery and awareness activities for children aged 4 to 12 with music, a labyrinth, fashion, crafts and Saudi cuisine.
The second offers “experiences and knowledge” activities, with multiple areas aimed at training motor skills, encouraging healthy habits and training the senses.
It will also provide them with the opportunity to learn about three topics: Our world is green, creativity and LEGO world.
The world of creativity will focus on Arabic calligraphy and teaching children different fonts with a Saudi expert, in addition to teaching to draw Saudi Arabia’s most famous and important landmarks.