Get ready for a busy weekend in Jeddah, March 14th and 15th, 2026! Since March is generally expected to host Ramadan, we have several exciting Iftar/Suhoor tents running, plus great ongoing attractions like Virtual Reality gaming and a unique Pottery Workshop perfect for families.
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Jeddah Waterfront Ramadan Lights
Jeddah Waterfront
Enjoy the free evening light display along the sea.
Eva Virtual Reality Gaming
Eva Virtual Reality Gaming in Jeddah
Immersive digital world indoors for tech-loving kids.
Pottery Workshop with Coffee and Dates
Women-led studio
Hands-on crafting session welcoming boys up to age 7.
· March 14
2ALMIRKAZ IFTAR/SUHOOR TENT : If you are breaking your fast or having Suhoor, this tent offers a modern concept with buffet dining in a luxurious Ramadan setting.It is explicitly listed as a Ramadan dining experience active this weekend.
JEDDAH PROMENADE VISITFREE : A great spot for a family stroll on Saturday evening, featuring upscale international restaurants and refined cafés perfect for a casual family outing.A reliable, pleasant, and likely free outdoor area that caters to dining needs.
· March 15
1AL المقام RAMADAN TENT AT THE RITZ JEDDAH : Experience luxury iftar or suhoor dining in a beautifully decorated Ramadan tent at the Ritz Hotel, running all weekend.High-end, confirmed Ramadan dining tent active Sunday evening.
Also On· anytime this weekend
12: Take the kids for an immersive experience in virtual reality gaming. This attraction is available all weekend, providing a great indoor option for interactive fun.It’s a high-tech, indoor activity that appeals strongly to older children and teens.
: A wonderful hands-on experience where children can learn traditional Saudi pottery making from a female artisan, complete with coffee and dates.It’s explicitly designed to include younger children and is a cultural learning experience.
: Dive into a stunning, immersive digital art museum where artworks move and interact with visitors. It’s an otherworldly experience guaranteed to mesmerize both kids and adults.This is a major, modern attraction confirmed to be running this weekend.
: This attraction has a long run, confirming it is open and operational this weekend. It is likely an amusement or themed park.Confirmed running throughout the year, making it a reliable option for a fun day out.
: Enjoy a late-night meal for Suhoor at The Hub, running through mid-March. A nice way to experience the Ramadan atmosphere.It’s a specific Ramadan offering active on Sunday evening.
: Spend a significant part of Saturday out on the water with a 6-hour trip that includes snorkeling near the beautiful Red Sea areas.A great way to spend a full Saturday morning/afternoon enjoying Jeddah's coastal environment.
FREE : Explore the historic district of Al Balad in the evening, when the atmosphere is enhanced by Ramadan lights, traditional cafés, and unique wooden Rawashin architecture.Focuses on the atmospheric Ramadan evening experience in the historic zone, which is a special seasonal event.
: Book a session for the family to enjoy a classic horse riding experience in Jeddah this Saturday.A structured, traditional outdoor activity available on Saturday.
: Book a snorkeling trip for Sunday and explore the Red Sea marine life. These ongoing trips are great for families with older, confident swimmers.Reliable recurring water activity available on Sunday.
: Take a structured, half-day guided tour to learn about the heritage and history of Jeddah's old town on Saturday.A great, organized way to experience the historical center on Saturday without navigating alone.
FREE : Visit this authentic historic house museum in Al Balad to see preserved interiors and learn about traditional Rawasheen architecture. This is likely open during Ramadan evenings.Offers a free, quiet glimpse into local heritage architecture, likely active on Sunday.
FREE : Enjoy the special atmosphere of the Ramadan lights illuminating the seaside promenade and cafés on Sunday evening.It's a seasonal, free attraction that capitalizes on the Ramadan period happening this weekend.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Jeddah this weekend?
This weekend (Mar 14-15) you can enjoy the free Jeddah Waterfront Ramadan Lights display on Sunday evening and a relaxed evening stroll through the beautifully lit Historic Jeddah (Al Balad) on Saturday.
Are there any special Ramadan activities for families this weekend?
Yes, several Ramadan-focused events are running, including Iftar/Suhoor at the Al المقام Tent at The Ritz Jeddah, the AlMirkaz tent, and evening walks through Historic Jeddah to see the special lights.
What can my 6-year-old boy do this weekend?
The Pottery Workshop specifically welcomes boys up to 7 years old. Additionally, general attractions like teamLab Borderless or Tropical Land should offer plenty of engagement.
