The AlUla Citrus Festival witnessed a remarkable turnout of residents and visitors on its second day, which coincides with the mid-year school break. The festival is being held at the farmers' market in the Cultural Oasis amid an atmosphere that blends stunning natural beauty with the governorate's rich agricultural heritage.
The rise in visitor numbers reflects the festival's prominence as a significant agricultural and community event. It offers a comprehensive experience, allowing visitors to discover local products and purchase citrus fruits directly from farmers, creating a scene that embodies the deep connection between the people, their land, and their agricultural legacy.
The festival showcases a diverse selection of the finest citrus fruits for which AlUla farms are renowned, alongside platforms for local producers.
The event features interactive family-friendly activities and live cooking demonstrations inspired by the fruits of AlUla.
The festival contributes to revitalizing agricultural economic activity and strengthening the role of agricultural seasons as a pillar of sustainable development in the governorate.
