For our community members that are having a Staycation at KAUST, there will be lots to keep you busy!
Special DAILY activities (2 – 6 June)
In addition to regularly offered activities at KAUST, join these special activities available every day over Eid.
- Bowling alley (opening early at 11.00 a.m. and first hour free!)
- Playland (IRC) (Sun-Tues 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., Thurs and Fri 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. //Closed Wed)
- Soft play area at Racquet Club (8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.)
- Inflatables in the IRC arena (4:00 pm- 8:00 p.m.)
- Footgolf at the Golf Club (6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.)
- Discovery Cinema schedule:
- Cinema "Pick-a-Match" game. (3 – 8 June, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. only)
- Touch Screen will be located near Cinema reception. Prizes for those who complete the game while supplies last.
- Arts and crafts for kids at the Harbor Library (2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.). A different craft each day!
- Sunday 2 June: Circus Diorama and Puppet Theater
- Monday 3 June: Paper Plate Tambourine
- Tuesday 4 June: Box Bus and Truck
- Wednesday 5 June: Miniature Stonehenge
- Thursday 6 June: Simple Paper Flower Craft
Special events
There are also several large events going on over the Eid week:
Monday 3 June - Community Potluck Iftar
North Beach - Sunset
Watch the sunset over the sea and enjoy a casual and relaxed iftar with your family, colleagues, neighbors, and fellow community members! This is a bring-your-own potluck style event. Bring your own food and drinks, picnic blankets, and beach activities. Feel free to bring enough to share!
Thursday 6 June - Picnic on the Green
Safaa Golf Club - 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- Golf themed games including: treasure hunt, foot golf, mini putt, and golf pong
- Bouncy castle
- Music
- Food and drinks
- And more!
Friday 7 June – Beach Splash
South Beach - 3:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- Music with DJ 'The Engineers' (5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.)
- Free pedalo and kayaks (3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
- Volleyball and football
- Kites for sale
- Inflatables, magic shows and pony rides for kids
- Hot food and Beat-the-Heat Mocktails
- And more!
Saturday 8 June – Hawaiian Pool Party
Island Recreation Center - 4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
There are prizes to be won! Come dressed in their best Hawaiian outfit or best homemade lei.
- Pool slide and in-pool obstacle course, 4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- Live band
- Live BBQ and cold drinks
- For kids: Best Hawaiian costume or homemade lei for a chance to win great prizes!
If you are traveling this Eid break, safe travels. If you're staying at KAUST, enjoy your staycation!
Regards,
Omar Al-Omar
Director, Community Services & Engagement