Riyadh Season 2027 guide launched by GEA Chairman

Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), has launched the guide for the seventh edition of Riyadh Season 2027. The season, themed ‘Big Time’, is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, October 21, and will run until March 1, 2027.

The guide outlines a diverse lineup of sporting, artistic, and cultural events. Major sporting highlights include the WWE Crown Jewel, the Six Kings Slam tennis tournament, the ‘Mexico vs. The World’ boxing match featuring Canelo Alvarez and Cristian Mbilli, Zuffa Boxing events, and UFC championships. Additionally, the Ethnosport cultural festival will host a global gathering of traditional sports and games.

Key seasonal zones include Boulevard World, offering diverse global cultural experiences, and Boulevard City, which hosts various entertainment shows. Other featured areas include Wonder Garden for family activities, Via Riyadh for luxury dining and shopping, The Groves, Al Suwaidi Park, and the Riyadh Zoo. The season also features local heritage experiences such as Shita Al Deera and the Farmers Market, alongside various concerts, theatrical performances, and comedy shows.