Eastern Province to host 2026 Handicrafts and Manual Works Exhibition

The Handicrafts and Manual Works Exhibition 2026 is scheduled to launch on September 1 at the Dhahran International Exhibition Center in الخبر, under the patronage of Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor of the Eastern Province.

Organized by the Eastern Province Chamber of Commerce through its Social Responsibility Center, the event will run until September 4. The exhibition features over 300 participants, including artisans, manual workers, fine artists, government entities, and non-governmental organizations.

Sections of the exhibition will include heritage products, design and decor, women's clothing and fashion, incense and perfumes, as well as food, beverages, sweets, coffee, and spices. The Chamber aims to transition small-scale artisanal projects into sustainable investment opportunities by providing participants with professional, administrative, and marketing skills.