RIYADH — With Riyadh’s night sky shimmering following the ignition of Noor Riyadh’s spectacular light art installations located throughout the city, residents, and visitors can enhance their festival experience by selecting from numerous special programs.

From tours to drive-in film screenings and hands-on art activities for the whole family to enjoy, there’s something for everyone both online and in-person.

Highlights of Noor Riyadh’s opening weekend’s program include an online creative workshop for children with world-renowned artist Daniel Buren, a drive-in film experience, a photo-walk with a smartphone photography expert, a stargazing tour through Wadi Namar, and a ladies-only history tour at the King Abdulaziz Historical Center.

Full details of the wide range of activities and events can be found online at http://noorriyadh.sa. Many of the events are free of charge but some are ticketed with a nominal charge to manage capacity and ensure public safety and compliance with social distancing regulations. — SG