Taif Parks Overflow with Eid Festivities, Welcoming Over 200,000 Visitors
During Eid Al-Fitr, Taif's parks came alive with joy and celebration, offering a variety of entertainment events and activities that delighted visitors of all ages. Organized by the Taif Municipality, the festivities catered to diverse audiences, including tourists and residents.
The celebrations featured the governorate's renowned traditional arts, cultural performances, and vibrant displays, captivating over 200,000 attendees. Spectacular fireworks lit up the night sky, enchanting crowds with dazzling colors and adding to the festive atmosphere.
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