Wed 13 Jan – Wed 20 Jan 2027
Sports
Ultra Gobi AlUla
Desert routes across AlUla, Saudi ArabiaThe first edition of the Ultra Gobi endurance race series outside China. Distances range from a 30 km one-day run to a 400 km non-stop ultra.
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Events in AlUla
3 upcoming concerts, shows, sports and festivals in AlUla, grouped by type.
Dates change: always confirm with the official source before you book or travel. Every listing links to its official page. Guide checked 2026-10-12; finished events drop off automatically. Hala Habibi is an independent guide with no affiliation to the organisers.
Sports
Festivals & Seasons
Fri 6 Nov – Sun 15 Nov 2026
Festivals & Seasons
AlUla Skies Festival
Across AlUla (Hegra, Al Manshiyah Plaza, AlUla Fort, Jabal Ikmah), Saudi ArabiaA sky-themed festival with hot-air balloon flights, a tethered balloon ride, an evening balloon glow show and stargazing in AlUla's dark-sky reserve. Some sessions are free.
Family & Theme Parks
Sat 24 Oct – Sat 12 Dec 2026
Family & Theme Parks
Hegra Geology Hike
Hegra Visitor Centre, Hegra, AlUla, Saudi ArabiaA small-group guided walk through Hegra's rock formations covering its geology and Nabataean history. It includes a vintage Land Rover transfer and coffee afterwards.
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Sources checked for this page
- https://www.experiencealula.com/en/whats-on/hegra-geology-hike
- https://www.experiencealula.com/en/whats-on/festivals/alula-skies-festival
- https://www.experiencealula.com/en/whats-on/events/ultra-gobi-alula
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