It’s a good day for early celebrations because after RCRC revealed Qasr Al Hukm’s Saudi Founding Day event being held this weekend, the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts (Wrth) has partnered with Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City (Misk City) for a Ramadan market.
Not only is the Wrth Ramadan Market the first-of-its-kind collaboration, but it is also the first Ramadan market to open this year.
The three-day event will begin next week and is set to highlight traditional Saudi art and, of course, Ramadan products.
So, prepare to empty out your savings account. Here is everything to know about the upcoming market.
Wrth Ramadan Market 2026
With a crucial mission, the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts (Wrth) is a center of excellence. The goal of Wrth, the premier organization for Saudi traditional arts, is to preserve age-old methods, promote creativity, and raise awareness of the Kingdom’s artistic prowess both domestically and abroad.
Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City, also referred to as MISK City or MBS City for short, is a planned real estate development spanning 840 acres situated near the Wadi Hanifa in the Irqah area in northwest Riyadh. It is expected to become the first ‘non-profit city’ in history.
Wrth Ramadan Market 2026 location
The market will be held inside MISK City.
Wrth Ramadan Market 2026 dates
The event will be inaugurated on Sunday, February 15, and end on Tuesday, February 17.
Wrth Ramadan Market 2026 tickets
No information about the tickets has been released. Check back with Destination KSA to learn when they do.
What to expect at the Wrth Ramadan Market 2026
25 business owners from a variety of craft industries, such as metalworking, gypsum crafts, woodworking, jewelry, pottery, leatherwork, Sadu weaving, and palm frond weaving, will be present at the market. Each booth will feature Ramadan-themed décor that promotes the sustainability of traditional crafts and the financial independence of their practitioners while embodying creativity and authenticity.
Things to do in Riyadh
PIF Ladies International 2026 is set to end the weekend, and tickets are still available. MENA 50 best restaurants were just announced, and three Saudi restaurants were mentioned. Make reservations there for an elegant evening of delicious food. Want to continue celebrating Saudi culture? The Saudi Cup is the place to be.
Sun Feb 15-Tue Feb 17. MISK City, Irqah, wrth,edu.sa.
