المملكة: Video “Today” wanders between the historic Jeddah alleys during the Ramadan season

The lens of “Today” toured the historic Jeddah region, which is hosting the activities of the Ramadan 2025 season, which is organized by the historic Jeddah program of the Ministry of Culture, in an initiative aimed at reviving cultural heritage and promoting national identity.
This season is a distinguished platform that combines the authentic Ramadan atmosphere with cultural and societal events that reflect the spirituality and values ​​of Saudi society, despite the rapid development in various fields.
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Various activities

The historical visitors of Jeddah have a unique experience that extends throughout the holy month, as they can explore the traditional atmosphere of Ramadan in a heritage environment rich in history and culture.
This is evident in various activities that include exploratory tours in homes and heritage buildings, and visiting traditional markets that display local products and heritage food, which enhances Jeddah’s historical position as a major destination in Ramadan nights and a prominent site within the UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Specialized workshops

The season also includes specialized workshops to teach traditional crafts such as Arabic calligraphy and pottery, in addition to interactive entertainment activities directed to families and children, aimed at introducing new generations to Saudi culture and enhancing their association with their heritage. The experiment is completed with historical tours in the old lanes, highlighting the traditions of the holy month in an environment that combines originality and spirituality.
The season is expected to witness a wide turnout, while providing a safe and organized environment to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. The season also contributes to supporting local entrepreneurs by opening doors for small and medium enterprises to display their products in heritage markets, which enhances economic movement and supports local craftsmen and artists.

Maintaining heritage

This comes within the historic efforts of the Jeddah program aimed at preserving the architectural and cultural heritage of the region, through the restoration and rehabilitation of historical buildings and their revival while preserving its original identity.
The program also seeks to provide an integrated cultural experience that reflects the originality of the region, and supports young talents by providing platforms to display and market their business and participate in cultural and artistic activities that highlight their capabilities, in line with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.