Prepare to shop until you will have to return to your car and drop off bags because the beloved DQ Souq 2025 is coming back.
The annual market is a staple of Riyadh winter and will bring incredible zones.
The open-air market is the second one to have been announced in the quarters following the first-ever attaché Winter Market.
The exciting news was posted on the official Instagram of the Saudi Diplomatic Quarters on Tuesday, December 3 and has generated quite some buzz.
DQ Souq 2025
First introduced in 2019, the souk has been a favorite of the capital city’s hipster crowd. The hugely popular market brings highlights artisanal and small businesses while offering fun and games for families with little ones.
Coming back for 2025, the souk is offering seven immersive zones and-family friendly vibes.
DQ Souq 2025 location
The winter market will be held behind the Al-Arabiya building, same as the previous editions.
DQ Souq 2025 dates
The market will open on Saturday, December 6 and will welcome you and your shopping crew every Saturday from 4pm to 11pm.
DQ Souq 2025 tickets
If the previous versions are anything to go by, this year’s souk will also have free entry.
DQ Souq 2025 zones
You can look forward to the following zones,
- Kids’ entertainment zones
- Kids’ cinema shows
- Live performances
- Bazaar market
- Food trucks
- Pet zones
- Adult challenge games
Winter activities in Saudi
Winter at Tantora is returning in December along with the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah. If you are looking to blow your speakers out the second edition of the Riyadh Music Week is also happening this month.
Free. 4pm-11pm. From Sat Dec 6 (every Sat). Al Arabiya Building, Diplomatic Quarters, @saudidq.
