“People’s Heritage Festival” Showcases Cultures of Various Countries
The People’s Heritage Festival, launched by Qassim University last Friday, continues showcasing cultures of various countries around the world during its diverse events. Notably, the festival, being held at the Qassim International Conference and Exhibition Center in Buraydah city, includes the participation of international students representing more than 90 countries,
Attendees, Activities in “People’s Heritage Festival”
People’s Heritage Festival has witnessed remarkable attendance from families and children. All of them are eager to explore numerous performances and cultural highlights. Moreover, visitors seek to see heritage artifacts from various countries, including clothing, handicrafts, and textiles. The organizing committee of the current edition of the festival has ensured the organization include family-friendly activities.
Notably, the event has a dedicated corner for children, along with various competitions and the distribution of prizes and gifts to attendees. The festival is also featuring numerous folkloric shows and traditional songs specific to the participating countries. Additionally, it is presenting a brief explanations about their historical, natural landmarks, and handicrafts.
Visitors’ Comments on Festival
Mohammed Al-Amro, one of the visitors to the People’s Heritage Festival, expressed his joy at the visit. Al-Amro said that he appreciates the opportunity to learn about diverse cultures from each country through their participating students.
Furthermore, he appreciated their representation of the countries and the presentation of a distinctive image of their homeland. He said that the event introduces visitors to prominent landmarks and historical events.
What Does Heritage Festival Embody?
People’s Heritage Festival embodies the spirit of communication among scholarship students. It also underscores KSA’s efforts in serving scholarship students and fostering trust between the university and the students. This reflects the university’s commitment to hosting numerous international scholarship students.
Hence, it contributes to enhancing its academic reputation, attracting international students, and achieving the university’s lofty visions and goals.
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