Upcoming Expos and Events in Saudi Arabia 2025
Saudi Arabia continues to establish itself as a global hub for innovation, sports, culture, and trade through a wide range of high-profile events and exhibitions. Here’s a comprehensive list of major upcoming events in Saudi Arabia for the rest of 2025, complete with confirmed dates and venues.
Saudi Entertainment and Amusement Expo 2025
Discover the forefront of innovation for your entertainment and amusement business at the Saudi Entertainment and Amusement (SEA) Expo, the premier trade event exclusively crafted for this ambitious industry. Stay ahead of the curve in this fiercely competitive market by exploring the newest trends and ensuring your facility or venue remains a crowd magnet.
Date: May 20–22, 2025
Time 3PM-9PM
Venue: Riyadh Front Exhibitions & Conferences Center (RFECC)
Overview: The Kingdom’s premier B2B event for theme parks, arcades, and leisure attractions.
Register for SEA Expo
Saudi Light and Sound Expo 2025
SLS Expo brings you best-in-class suppliers to help you transform your guest experience and compete with leading AV light and sound technology providers on a world-class stage. Whatever type of project or venue you’re responsible for, you can shop the latest innovations, equipment solutions and services designed to breathe life into your next-generation site.
Date: May 20–22, 2025
Time: 3PM-9PM
Venue: Riyadh Front Exhibitions & Conferences Center (RFECC)
Overview: A top-tier trade show for lighting, audio, and AV technology professionals.
Register for SLS Expo
Foodex Saudi 2025
Visit and join thousands of visitors who will make Foodex Saudi 2025 their number one destination this September. Riyadh is the point of entry for most international food trade, so it makes sense that Saudi Arabia’s leading international Food and Drink event is located at such an important regional hub.
Date 21-24 September 2025 Riyadh
Venue: Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC)
Date 3-6 November 2025 Jeddah
Venue: Jeddah Center for Forums and Events (JCFE)
Register for Foodex Saudi
Saudi Fashion Week
Date: 16-21 October 2025
Venue: To be announced
Overview: A showcase of Saudi and international designers, textiles, and fashion innovations.
Fore more information Visit Saudi Fashion Week’s Official Website
Saudi Agriculture 2025
Visitors attend the show to source latest agricultural technologies and solutions
- To meet over 410 cutting edge businesses to discuss mutually beneficial prospects.
- To discover pioneering machinery and progressive practices for a sustainable future.
- To network with premium suppliers who can provide your business with avant garde solutions.
- To meet leading manufacturers and distributers of agriculture and farming products from around the world.
- To adopt new ideas from the industry heads and visualize the future of agriculture and aquaculture.
Date: October 20–23, 2025
Venue: Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC)
Overview: The region’s leading event for agriculture, aquaculture, and agri-tech.
Register for Saudi Agriculture 2025
Saudi International Halal Expo 2025
From Food & Beverage to Pharmaceuticals to Cosmetics, from Finance to E-commerce and Logistics to Tourism, the entire halal ecosystem meets at HALAL, offering you an unbeatable platform to network, share market insights and ultimately, add to your bottom-line.
Date: December 2-3, 2025
Venue: King Salman International Convention Center
Overview: The largest halal trade show in the MENA region, covering food, cosmetics, finance, and pharmaceuticals.
Register for Saudi International Halal Expo 2025
Saudi Horeca Riyadh 2025
HORECA is the biggest annual hospitality exhibition, which has been running in Lebanon, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Riyadh, and Jeddah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Now the annual trade fair has become an essential business meeting place for the hospitality, foodservice and beverage industries in Saudi Arabia. The Event will feature a host of activities and show including workshops, culinary art show, barista competition and much more. It will attract exhibitors, visitors, and key industry players on a local and international level.
Date: 15-17 December 2025
Venue: Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center (RFECC)
Overview: Saudi Arabia’s largest hospitality and food service expo
For more information you can visit their website Saudi HORECA
Black Hat MEA 2025
Black Hat Middle East and Africa is a leading cybersecurity conference and exhibition held in Riyadh, KSA. The event brings together cybersecurity professionals, cutting-edge technologies, solution providers, and decision-makers from around the world, condensing several months of networking into just three days.
Date: 2-4 December 2025
Venue: Black Hat Mea
Overview: The Middle East’s largest cybersecurity and ethical hacking conference
For bookings and further information you can visit their official website Black Hat Mea
Riyadh International Book Fair 2025
The Riyadh International Book Fair is one of the Middle East’s largest cultural events, held annually in Riyadh and organized by Saudi Arabia’s Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission. It brings together over 2,000 publishers and agencies from more than 30 countries, offering tens of thousands of titles across 800 pavilions. Beyond book sales, the fair features a rich cultural program with seminars, poetry readings, workshops, and panel discussions led by prominent writers and intellectuals.
Dates: To Be Announced
Venue: Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC)
Overview: A major literary and cultural event featuring global authors, publishers, and thinkers.
For more information you can visit their website RIBF
Esports World Cup 2025
Witness world-class esports titles where over 2000 players from 200+ clubs will battle it out. Access also the giant Festival area full of immersive activities and games for all ages.
Dates: Jul 7 – Aug 24 2025
Venue: Boulevard City Riyadh
Overview: The world’s largest esports tournament, featuring 25 games and a record $70 million prize pool.
For buying Tournament tickets
FIBA Asia Cup 2025
The 2025 FIBA Asia Cup will be the 31st edition of the FIBA Asia Cup, the continental basketball championship in Asia. The tournament will be organised by FIBA Asia. Saudi Arabia will the host for second time after staging the 1997 edition.
Dates: 5-17 August 2025
Venue: The games will be played in Jeddah exact Venue is to be announced
Overview: Asia’s premier basketball championship returns to Saudi Arabia after nearly three decades.
For more information you can visit their website FIBA
Saudi Arabia’s packed 2025 events calendar signals a major leap forward in global engagement, economic growth, and cultural exchange. Whether you’re a business professional, sports fan, tech enthusiast, or traveler, there’s something happening in the Kingdom that’s worth attending.
Stay tuned to official event pages for registration and ticketing details.
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