Jeddah Historic District Programme, a government initiative aimed at reviving the cultural significance of the Saudi port city, has launched a new project, Balad Al Fann, featuring art exhibitions, music programmes and local culinary experiences.
The Jeddah Historic District Program has launched the Balad Al-Fann project under the theme 'Past Forward', which will feature four art exhibitions, music programs, theatrical performances, local culinary experiences and various interactive events for schoolchildren, to enrich their appreciation of the arts. The project, which will run until March 9, 2024, seeks to revive the historical significance of Jeddah, create unique sensory experiences, enrich the cultural scene in the Kingdom, and encourage people to visit the Jeddah Historic District of Al Balad.