RIYADH: General Entertainment Authority Chairman Turki Alalshikh unveiled full details of the historic opening parade for Riyadh Season 2025, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.
He confirmed that balloons from the world-famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade will make their Middle Eastern debut in Saudi Arabia’s capital.
These iconic New York attractions will journey to Riyadh for a spectacular procession on Friday, Oct. 10.
According to the Riyadh Season official page, the parade starts at 2 p.m., featuring the monumental balloons alongside vibrant floats, international dance troupes and live musical performances.
Alalshikh said that the parade would present extended roving artistic acts by both international and local troupes alongside the giant balloons.
