Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition Brings Outdoor Culture, 4WD Adventure and Heritage to Riyadh

International event connects falconry, hunting, specialist equipment and outdoor recreation

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, October 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026 has opened with 254 exhibitors and brands from 20 countries across 197,000 square metres.

For U.S. audiences, the event brings together familiar outdoor interests including four-wheel-drive experiences, hunting equipment, fishing, camping and adventure within a distinctly Saudi setting shaped by falconry and cultural heritage.
Talal bin Abdulaziz Al-Shammisi, Chief Executive Officer of the National Center for Falcons, said: “The exhibition continues to expand while keeping falconry and its heritage at the heart of the experience. This year’s programme was designed to offer something for different audiences, from falcons and cultural heritage to adventure, knowledge and commercial opportunities.”

Ahmed Fahad Al-Hababi, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Center for Falcons, said: “The diversity of activities and international participation reflects the exhibition’s continued development as a platform where authentic heritage meets contemporary cultural, commercial and entertainment experiences.”
The programme also includes archery, hiking, safari and equestrian activities, cultural performances, family experiences and specialist workshops.

The previous edition attracted more than 700,000 visitors and generated sales exceeding SAR91 million. This year, more than 5,000 products representing over 181 international brands feature within the hunting products zone.
The Melwah Race runs from 4 to 9 October across 12 heats, with SAR723,000 in prizes.
The exhibition continues until 10 October in Malham.
About the National Center for Falcons
The National Center for Falcons develops and regulates falconry in Saudi Arabia and supports its long-term cultural and economic sustainability.

About the Exhibition
Launched in 2018, the exhibition combines falconry, hunting, heritage, outdoor adventure, travel and entertainment.

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