Yanbu Industrial City – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, The 16th edition of the Flowers and Gardens Festival in Yanbu has officially opened, coinciding with the evenings of Eid al-Fitr, reaffirming its status as one of the Kingdom’s most prominent annual tourism events.
The festival runs from March 23 to April 23, 2026, at the Events Park in Yanbu Industrial City. It offers a unique visual experience through innovative artistic designs made from natural flowers, creatively arranged in the form of colorful pearls, reflecting the beauty of nature and the spirit of creativity.
The festival represents an open natural flower garden, brought to life by skilled Saudi professionals. It highlights the integration of environmental art with cultural identity, in alignment with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.
The festival aims to enhance quality of life in Yanbu Industrial City and strengthen its position as a leading tourist destination in the western region. It also seeks to support environmental sustainability, create new opportunities for investment and development, and showcase both local and international arts.
Jubail and Yanbu Industrial Services Company (Jabeen), the festival’s main sponsor and a subsidiary of the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu, stated that this year’s edition features a rich and diverse program designed to appeal to all age groups. The festival includes several interactive and entertainment zones, such as the Bird Garden, Flower Hills, Flower Village, Flower Volcano, Shell and Wave Hills, the Boulevard Area, the Lake and Restaurants Zone, Illuminated Flowers, and Nature Walkways.
Additionally, the festival features the “Around the World” zone, offering a cultural experience inspired by global flower gardens, alongside artistic performances, cultural shows, and live theater that enrich the visitor experience.
The Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu emphasized its commitment to promoting sustainable development and supporting entrepreneurship through partnerships with the private sector, local associations, and entrepreneurs, enabling them to showcase their products and services to a wide audience and contribute to the local economy.
To enhance the visitor experience, organizers have enabled ticket purchases via the ” Window” application, in addition to providing shuttle transportation services across neighborhoods in Yanbu Industrial City to facilitate access to the venue.
The festival also enjoys strong community participation, with volunteers contributing to crowd organization and visitor guidance, reinforcing the spirit of volunteerism and ensuring a memorable experience for attendees.
The Royal Commission’s media channels have invited the public to visit the festival’s official website and social media platforms to explore detailed programs and activities, and to enjoy an experience that combines nature and entertainment in a festive atmosphere.
