{"id":38265,"date":"2025-07-31T11:42:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/?p=38265"},"modified":"2025-07-31T11:42:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:42:17","slug":"riyadh-international-book-fair-2025-returns-this-october-dates-location-what-to-expect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/riyadh-international-book-fair-2025-returns-this-october-dates-location-what-to-expect\/","title":{"rendered":"Riyadh International Book Fair 2025 Returns This October: Dates, Location & What to Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"

Riyadh International Book Fair 2025<\/strong> is officially coming back on October 2-11<\/strong>, hosted at King Saud University. This annual event draws huge interest from across the country and abroad \u2014 and for good reason. In 2024, over a million visitors came through the doors, and this year\u2019s edition promises a wide selection of books, authors, and cultural experiences once again.<\/p>\n

Visitors can expect a massive collection of books from publishers around the world<\/strong>. Whether you’re into fiction or nonfiction, academic titles or art books, there\u2019s something for every interest and reading level. Genres range from contemporary novels and memoirs to poetry, business, children\u2019s literature, and more.<\/p>\n

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Children\u2019s Zone<\/strong> will once again offer programming for young readers. From storytelling sessions to hands-on workshops<\/strong>, it’s designed to encourage reading habits and spark imagination in an engaging environment.<\/p>\n

Beyond books, the fair is also a platform for interactive literary experiences. Throughout the event, attendees can join talks, panel discussions, and Q&A sessions with bestselling authors and literary professionals<\/strong>. It\u2019s a rare opportunity to hear directly from the voices behind today\u2019s most-read works, learn about the publishing world, and ask questions face-to-face.<\/p>\n

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Riyadh International Book Fair continues to grow as a cultural cornerstone in Saudi Arabia, supporting literacy, education, and creativity. Whether you’re a committed bookworm or looking to pick up your first book in months, the 2025 fair at King Saud University offers a chance to reconnect with reading and discover new ideas from across the globe.<\/p>\n

Also happening this season is the first-ever Riyadh Comedy Festival<\/strong><\/a>, set to bring major laughs to the city this autumn. With three top international comedians already confirmed<\/strong>, it’s shaping up to be a headline event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Riyadh International Book Fair 2025 is officially coming back on October 2-11, hosted at King Saud University. This annual event draws huge interest from across the country and abroad \u2014 and for good reason. In 2024, over a million visitors came through the doors, and this year\u2019s edition promises a wide selection of books, authors, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":31032,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News"}}],"countries":[{"id":15507,"slug":"ksa","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/ksa\/","api_id":215,"title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia"}}],"cities":[{"id":15508,"slug":"riyadh","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/ksa\/riyadh\/","api_id":283,"title":{"rendered":"Riyadh"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38265\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}