With summer arriving and 2025 already halfway through, Saudi Arabia transforms into a playground of vibrant culture, tech releases, and immersive entertainment. Whether the goal is to explore art, enjoy family fun, or simply experience something new, June comes packed with exciting reasons to make the most of the season. From blooming jacaranda trees to inflatable adventure parks and exclusive global launches, here are five highlights shaping June in the Kingdom.
Running until June 30, the City of Wonders lights up Dammam with massive illuminated sculptures, dinosaur displays, and theatrical shows. From 4pm until midnight, visitors can enjoy interactive games, circus acts, and artistic installations. With tickets starting at SAR35, it’s an ideal destination for families and friends seeking a magical evening filled with creativity and color.
In Abha’s cultural Al Muftaha District, jacaranda trees bloom during June, painting the area in hues of lavender and violet. The Jacaranda Season combines natural beauty with live music and hands-on art workshops. It’s free to attend (with ticket registration) and offers a unique escape into nature’s softer side a refreshing contrast to summer’s intensity.
On June 5, Saudi gamers can finally get their hands on the Nintendo Switch 2 via the new Nintendo Saudi Store. With improved gameplay, enhanced visuals, and backward compatibility, this new hybrid console takes portable gaming to the next level. Starting at SAR1,999, it’s not just a console it’s an upgrade built for immersive fun.
From June 6 to 14, Dhahran Expo welcomes the world’s largest inflatable theme park. The Big Bounce Arabia features eight giant attractions indoors, from obstacle courses to interactive games for all ages. Scheduled in multiple time slots and starting at SAR120, it turns Eid Al-Adha into a festival of movement, fun, and unforgettable energy.
Returning to Jeddah from June 7 to 11, Circus 1903 revives the vintage charm of traditional circus acts. Hosted at Abadi Aljohar Arena, the show includes acrobats, contortionists, and theatrical puppetry, offering audiences a throwback to the golden age of circus with a modern twist. The production comes from the team behind War Horse, ensuring world-class performance and immersive storytelling.
Whether the interest lies in light installations, gaming, floral views, or pure entertainment, June in Saudi Arabia proves anything but ordinary. With events spread across Dammam, Abha, Jeddah, and Dhahran, the month offers plenty of reasons to step out, explore, and enjoy.
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