RIYADH: The Makkah Lanterns Festival is back for its eighth season, offering a vibrant blend of Ramadan-themed activities, entertainment, and shopping.
Hosted by the Makkah Chamber of Commerce, the festival will run from Ramadan 12 to 23 at the Makkah Chamber for Exhibitions and Events Center.
Visitors can enjoy live performances, a dedicated children's entertainment area, and a bustling bazaar featuring local artisans and small businesses. Food stalls and cafés provide a variety of options, while designated seating areas allow families to gather and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
The event not only celebrates local culture but also supports small and medium-sized businesses, providing them with a platform to showcase their products and crafts.