What is the event focus?

It focuses on Sustainable, climate‑responsive architecture and smart material use in arid environments.

Where and when is the event taking place?

20–21 October 2025 at JW Marriott, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Why you should not miss it?

The forum offers firsthand access to flagship project learnings, policy updates aligned with Vision 2030, and actionable strategies to design responsive, eco-conscious structures that redefine desert living.

Is there a dress code for the event?

Business smart (e.g., lightweight suit or traditional attire).

Desert Architecture Forum KSA 2025

Name: Desert Architecture Forum KSA 2025
Start: 2025-10-20T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-10-21T17:00:00+00:00
Location: JW Marriott Hotel Riyadh

About this event

The Desert Architecture Forum KSA 2025 is a landmark gathering aimed at redefining architectural practice in Saudi Arabia’s arid landscapes. Held 20–21 October at JW Marriott, Riyadh, this forum brings together government, planners, architects, contractors, and energy experts to explore sustainable, culturally sensitive, and technology-driven design tailored to desert environments

Key Highlights

Panel discussions on Saudi’s National Architectural and Design Map and climate-responsive urbanism.
Innovations in passive cooling, solar-integrated facades, and smart materials.
Case studies from megaprojects like NEOM, Red Sea Project, and Murooj Jeddah.
Strategies for water conservation, waste management, and adaptive heritage architecture.

Who Should Attend?

Architects & urban planners
Developers & project owners
Government authorities & regulators
Sustainability & water-management consultants
Material technology providers & contractors
Academic and cultural heritage specialists.

Desert Architecture Forum KSA 2025 was a Real Estate & Construction event that took place 20-21 Oct 2025 at JW Marriott Hotel Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.