New Dates Announced for King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival 2024
Riyadh, November 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Saudi Falcons Club has announced updated dates for the King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival 2024. Originally set to begin on November 28, the event will now run from December 3 to 19 at the club’s headquarters in Malham, north of Riyadh.
As the world’s largest falconry event, the festival draws prominent falcon owners from local and international communities. Highlights include the Milwah Race and the Mazayen Beauty Contest, where participants compete for prestigious accolades such as the King Abdulaziz Cups and the King’s Sword.
The festival celebrates Saudi Arabia’s deep-rooted falconry heritage, aiming to preserve and promote the tradition while raising awareness about its environmental, cultural, and economic significance. It underscores falconry’s enduring role in shaping the kingdom’s identity for future generations.