The Crafts Market in Jazan has opened its doors, celebrating the region’s deep-rooted cultural heritage and traditional craftsmanship.
The event brought together artisans from across Jazan’s governorates, showcasing a diverse range of handmade works — including weaving, pottery, palm-frond crafts, traditional carvings, and wooden tools once integral to daily life in the region.
Organized as part of the Ministry of Culture and Heritage Commission’s efforts, the market aims to empower local artisans, transforming their skills into sustainable creative businesses that contribute to the Kingdom’s creative economy under Vision 2030.
Visitors enjoyed traditional performances and live demonstrations that reflected Jazan’s vibrant cultural identity, turning the event into both an artistic and touristic attraction.
Organizers emphasized that such initiatives play a key role in preserving traditional crafts, ensuring that the legacy of Saudi artisans continues to inspire future generations through a fusion of authenticity and innovation.
