‘Little Asia’ to open in Jeddah on Thursday

"Little Asia" new entertainment zone is set to launch on November 30 and to continue for three months with an array of cultural wonders. (X)

• The “Little Asia” zone will feature a wide range of events, activities and entertainment experiences from eight Asian countries
• Jeddah Events Calendar recently won the 15th Makkah Excellence Award in the Social Excellence category

JEDDAH: Amid the array of zones covered under Jeddah Events Calendar, the city is gearing up for the launch of the “Little Asia” Zone on Nov. 30.
It will be one of the prominent new entertainment zones in this year’s calendar and will run until March 3.
The “Little Asia” zone will feature a wide range of events, activities and entertainment experiences from eight Asian countries: Thailand, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore and China.
Jeddah Events Calendar recently won the 15th Makkah Excellence Award in the Social Excellence category.
The award recognized the initiative for organizing events throughout the year under the theme “Together All Year,” hosting prominent international events, activities and entertainment shows. Calendar events have attracted more than 7 million visits from Jeddah’s residents, visitors and tourists.
On Nov. 30, the Jeddah Events Calendar is also set to host Comic-Con Arabia, a two-day extravaganza that will feature renowned stars from the comics and anime worlds, musical performances by bands, and an array of cosplay characters.
This event promises to be an immersive experience for enthusiasts and fans of pop culture.
Adding to the recent series of events, the Jeddah indoor zoo has attracted significant interest. It features a diverse collection of wild animals, including domestic breeds and rare species. It is open until Dec. 16.