Traditional Women’s Work Recreated at Al-Baha Heritage Festival

Al-baha: The ninth Al-Atawilah Heritage Festival in Al-Baha featured an event highlighting the traditional work and daily activities of women in earlier generations, with young women in traditional attire reenacting tasks once performed by mothers, including gathering firewood and water, washing clothes using traditional methods, and preparing and serving coffee.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the event also showcased the traditional tools and locally sourced resources used in these activities, while stone houses and old alleyways helped recreate an authentic setting. The interactive experience introduced visitors to the customs and everyday practices that shaped life in the region in the past.