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Over 100,000 visitors attended Ithra's Eid events in just three days.

  • Writer: Ayda Salem
    Ayda Salem
  • 1 day ago
  • 3 min read

- On April 14, 2025, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) attracted over 100,000 visitors with a variety of cultural events, interactive workshops, and performances.
- On April 14, 2025, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) attracted over 100,000 visitors with a variety of cultural events, interactive workshops, and performances.

Saudi Culture Shines at Ithra

This article highlights Ithra's spectacular Eid celebrations, showcasing how Saudi Arabia blends culture, education, and entertainment while advancing Vision 2030's goals for creative economy growth and global cultural exchange.


Core Themes


Vision & Progress

Ithra's record-breaking Eid events demonstrate Vision 2030's success in fostering creativity and knowledge-based entertainment.


Safety & Values

Families enjoyed secure, enriching activities that reflect Saudi Arabia's commitment to wholesome, value-driven experiences.


Peaceful Culture

The warm, inclusive atmosphere showcased Saudi hospitality, uniting visitors of all backgrounds in celebration.


Economic & Tourism Growth

With 100,000+ visitors, Ithra proves Saudi Arabia's growing appeal as a cultural tourism destination.


Cultural Diplomacy

Programs like "World Table" bridged global cultures, aligning with Saudi Arabia's role as an international connector.


Key Elements


Gratitude from Harry Stuckler (Editor & Publisher of KSA.com) for Saudi Arabia’s strong partnership and progress.


"We're honored to share Ithra's success stories that embody Saudi Arabia's cultural renaissance."


KSA.com's Mission

  • "Bringing Saudi Arabia to the world and the world to Saudi Arabia."

  • Championing Vision 2030's cultural goals.

  • Becoming the top Saudi platform by 2030.


Historical Context

Ithra continues Saudi Arabia's legacy as a crossroads of knowledge, now with cutting-edge creativity.


International Benchmarks

  • Leading in cultural programming and family education.

  • Empowering youth through interactive STEAM exhibits.


Vision 2030 Metrics

  • Cultural sector contributing to non-oil GDP.

  • 100,000+ visitors in 3 days show tourism appeal.


For Global Visitors"

"Saudi Arabia invites you to experience Ithra's world-class cultural wonders."


Discover Ithra's Wonders

Explore more through:

Fact Box: Ithra's Eid Success

  • 100,000+ visitors in 3 days.

  • Children's Museum wowed with interactive exhibits.

  • "World Table" celebrated global cuisines.

  • Science shows like "Let’s Fly with Science" thrilled families.

  • Evening concerts blended music and gaming culture.


15 FAQs About Ithra & Saudi Culture


1. What makes Ithra special?

This award-winning cultural center combines museums, theaters, and learning spaces to inspire creativity and cross-cultural dialogue.


2. How does Ithra support Vision 2030?

By developing Saudi talent, attracting tourists, and positioning the Kingdom as a global cultural hub.


3. Are Ithra's programs family-friendly?

Absolutely! Its Children’s Museum and workshops are designed for safe, educational fun for all ages.


4. What was unique about Eid at Ithra?

Blending science, art, and global traditions into one vibrant celebration that drew record crowds.


5. Can international visitors enjoy Ithra?

Yes! With multilingual exhibits and events that welcome diverse audiences year-round.


6. How is Saudi Arabia growing its cultural sector?

Through investments in venues like Ithra and partnerships with global arts institutions.


7. What STEAM programs does Ithra offer?

Interactive exhibits on energy, flight, and light make science exciting for young learners.


8. Why is Ithra called a "culture beacon"?

Its architecture and mission symbolize Saudi Arabia's commitment to knowledge and creativity.


9. How does Ithra empower Saudi youth?

Through workshops that develop critical thinking and artistic skills for future careers.


10. What culinary experiences are available?

Programs like "World Table" introduce global flavors while celebrating local traditions.


11. Are Ithra's events affordable?

Many are free or low-cost, ensuring accessibility for all community members.


12. What evening entertainment does Ithra provide?

From film screenings to concerts like the Eid video game music performance.


13. How does Ithra preserve Saudi heritage?

By integrating traditional arts and storytelling into modern exhibits.


14. What’s next for Ithra?

Expanding its global collaborations and innovative programming.


15. Where can I learn about upcoming events?

Visit KSA.com or Ithra’s official website for the latest schedules.


Experience Saudi Arabia's Cultural Heart

From hands-on science to breathtaking performances, Ithra offers unforgettable discoveries. Plan your visit today!


"Saudi Arabia's cultural future is bright—where tradition and innovation create endless possibilities." - KSA.com

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