Hayy Jameel Jeddah

Hayy Jameel is an independent contemporary arts venue located in the Al Muhammadiyah District of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Operating under the Hayy Jameel brand, this cultural destination combines a modern and minimalist aesthetic with a versatile, multi-space layout designed to accommodate a wide range of creative and professional events — from film festivals and fashion shows to corporate gatherings, product launches, and graduation ceremonies.

Hayy Jameel offers in-house catering and beverage services, with a culinary offering spanning Mexican and fusion cuisine, including vegetarian options, making it well suited for dinners, galas, and receptions.

The venue comprises four distinct spaces. Hayy Arts, spanning 700 square metres, is an art gallery format space with a cocktail capacity of up to 716 guests, making it ideal for large-scale receptions, exhibitions, and brand activations. Fenaa Hayy is a second art gallery space of 427 square metres, accommodating up to 437 guests in a cocktail format, well suited for networking events, launches, and curated exhibitions. Hayy Cinema seats 168 guests in a theatre configuration, providing a dedicated screening environment for film festivals, movie premieres, and theatrical performances. The Community Screening Room is a more intimate cinema space with a theatre capacity of 30, suited for private screenings, workshops, and small group sessions.

On the production and technical side, Hayy Jameel is equipped with high-speed internet access, professional sound systems, wireless, handheld and lapel microphones, projectors and screens, LED displays and video walls, and full AV capabilities — all supported by an on-site AV technician. Lighting provisions include stage lighting with spotlights, floodlights and gobo projectors, as well as ambient lighting with uplighting and colour-changing LEDs, managed by a dedicated lighting technician. The venue also features modular stage platforms, rigging and hanging points, and a comprehensive selection of furniture including folding, banquet and theatre-style chairs, round, rectangular and cocktail tables, lounge furniture, and outdoor furniture. Temporary art gallery setups and decor fabrication services are also available on-site.

Facilities at Hayy Jameel include 24-hour security, accessible parking, air conditioning, wheelchair accessibility, a terrace, CCTV coverage, designated smoking areas, meeting spaces, flipcharts, whiteboards, and medical support, ensuring a safe and fully equipped environment for events of all scales.