Explore 35+ immersive country exhibits organized by continent zones and hosted by members of the KAUST community. Stroll through cultural booths, sample traditional dishes, discover heritage displays, and experience what makes each culture unique.
Enjoy a lively program of music, dance, and cultural performances presented by the KAUST community. The evening will also feature high energy DJ sets that keep the celebration going throughout the night.
Food lovers are in for a treat with 25+ food vendors and food trucks serving cuisines from around the globe. Enjoy everything from gourmet bites, fast food to coffee, and sweet treats.
Donโt miss the Flavors Raffle, featuring exciting prizes such as a classic car, 4-wheeler desert buggy, international airline tickets, hotel stays, restaurant vouchers, gift hampers, and more.
Keep an eye out for roaming game challenges! Win on the spot and walk away with prizes ranging from Lush products to cuddly toys and dining vouchers.
To help everyone enjoy Flavors of Nations comfortably and sustainably, please keep the following in mind.
This is a pet-free event. We appreciate you keeping them safely at home.
The photos and videos may be shared on KAUSTโs official websites and social media accounts. By attending, you consent to being photographed and recorded. If you prefer not to, please inform the media team.
We encourage attendees to bring reusable food containers, utensils, and water bottles. Water refill stations will be available at the venue to support a low waste event.
A special event shuttle will be running every 5 minutes:โฏ
3:00 โ 7:00 p.m.,โฏTamimi Parking lot to Safaa Stadiumโฏ
7:00 p.m. โ 10:00 p.m., Safaa Stadium to Tamimi parking lotโฏ
For daily commuters to Jeddah, lateโฏwork-haul busesโฏwill depart from Safaa Stadium at 9:30 p.m.
Community members are encouraged to consider walking, biking, or using shared transportation where possible. Additional bike parking will be provided near the stadium to support sustainable commuting.
Discover the countries that have confirmed participation in Flavors of Nations 2026. This list will continue to grow as more community members register.
We invite passionate community members to sign up as Country Leads and represent their country through food, interactive booths, games, crafts, and creative displays. Country Leads play an important role in bringing their communities together and shaping the festival experience.
All attendees look forward to a night of colorful music and dance performed by our community, along with a high-energy DJ set from the Ministry of DJs. This is your opportunity to perform and showcase a dance, talent, storytelling, song, fashion parade, or any other form of entertainment from your nation's culture.
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Flavors of Nations is powered by generous and energetic volunteers. Be one of our enthusiastic volunteers and be instrumental in making it a successful and memorable event. Roles include crowd management, event marshals, stage support, managing the Lost & Found booth, and so on.
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Thank you for helping us create a welcoming, thoughtful, and environmentally responsible Flavors of Nations 2026 experience for the KAUST community.
For enquiries, please email community.events@kaust.edu.sa