An extraordinary gathering in the heart of Bahrain, where art, fashion, and business converge, opening new horizons for dialogue and long-term partnerships.

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The initiative strengthens bilateral ties, promotes cultural dialogue, and unlocks new opportunities for cooperation between government leaders and the business community.

As part of the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and the Kingdom of Bahrain, the ARFA Mission in Bahrain brings together culture, business, and diplomacy.

As part of the 35th anniversary of diplomatic

relations between the Russian Federation and the Kingdom of Bahrain, the ARFA Mission in Bahrain brings together culture, business, and diplomacy.

days of vibrant experiences

fashion designers and brands

renowned speakers and experts

high-level B2B meetings

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distinguished guests

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exceptional venues

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Program

Click on a day to see the program.

Gala Opening

Art Exhibition

Official opening ceremony with the participation of the political and business elite of Russia and the Kingdom of Bahrain.

A showcase of contemporary works by Russian artists and jewelers, hosted at the museum-estate of Sheikh Rashid Al Khalifa.

Fashion day

Afterparty

— Children’s fashion show

— Adult fashion show

— National costume show

Private event for Fashion Day participants

Business Forum

Afterparty

— Official opening ceremony of the forum

— Plenary session

— Sector-specific investment project presentations
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Round tables

— Speakers’ presentations

Private event for Business Forum participants

Business Forum

Gala Dinner

— Personal business meetings
— Closed round tables
— Off-site sessions
— Private lunches hosted in the homes of Bahraini nobility

— Official closing ceremony of the festival with the participation of the political and business elite of Russia and the Kingdom of Bahrain
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Immersive Russian gastronomy show
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Entertainment program

Access to key investors and partners

A landmark cultural event of the region, uniting traditions and partnership

Premium venues — from luxury hotels to UNESCO World Heritage sites

Business contacts with government and industry leaders

Extensive media coverage in the region’s leading outlets

Unique opportunities for entering Middle Eastern markets

Reduced risks and accelerated return on investment

Expansion of international connections

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Participation Formats

For Guests

For Businesses

For Designers & Brands

— For Partners
— Branding at premium venues
— PR activations and media coverage reaching 20+ million
— VIP area and access to exclusive events

— Access to all open events
— Opportunity to participate in networking sessions
— Excursion and cultural program

— Showcase your collection to an international audience
— Media coverage with professional photo and video materials
— Direct access to buyers, fashion press, and industry insiders

— Participation in the Business Forum and B2B meetings
— Project presentations to potential investors
— Access to new markets through strategic partnerships

Construction & Engineering

Food & Beverages (Halal / FMCG)

Information Technology & Digitalization

Banking & Insurance

Investment Funds

Tourism & Hospitality

Fashion & Jewelry

Healthcare

Luxury & Fine Arts

Infrastructure projects, architectural design, development.

Private and state funds, venture capital, private equity.

Production, distribution, export and import of food and beverages.

Hotels, resorts, tour operators, tourism infrastructure projects.

Software development, cybersecurity, digital solutions integration.

Medical institutions, pharmaceuticals, medical technologies and equipment.

Commercial and investment banks, insurance companies, fintech.

Clothing and accessory brands, jewelry houses, design and production.

Galleries, auction houses, collectible items, antiques.

Key Sectors

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