*** Bahrain to Host Second Edition of the Royal Bahrain Concours in November 2026 Under the Patronage of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

Bahrain to Host Second Edition of the Royal Bahrain Concours in November 2026 Under the Patronage of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister

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MANAMA: The Kingdom of Bahrain will host the second edition of the Royal Bahrain Concours on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 November 2026 at the Royal Golf Club, Riffa. Held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister,  the event brings together exceptional collector cars, leading regional car clubs, international guests and the very best of Bahrain’s luxury hospitality.

The event is organised by Thorough Events W.L.L. in partnership with the Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority (BTEA), reflecting Bahrain’s continued commitment to strengthening its position as a premier destination for world-class automotive and lifestyle events.

Following the success of last year’s inaugural event and growing demand for the 2026 edition, the Royal Bahrain Concours will return with an expanded programme featuring an exceptional selection of rare and luxury automobiles from around the world. Showcasing both classic and contemporary masterpieces alongside leading car clubs from across the Gulf region, the event will once again unite automotive excellence, heritage and luxury hospitality for collectors, partners and visitors alike.

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Sara Ahmed Buhiji, BTEA CEO, said: “The Royal Bahrain Concours now forms an important part of Bahrain’s calendar of premium events and reflects the Kingdom’s growing appeal as a destination for luxury and cultural experiences. Events of this caliber not only showcase Bahrain’s ability to deliver exceptional shows for regional and international audiences but also contribute to enhancing its profile as a preferred destination for high-value tourism while supporting the wider hospitality, retail, and entertainment sectors.”

James Brooks-Ward, Chairman of the Royal Bahrain Concours, commented: “The inaugural Royal Bahrain Concours exceeded expectations, attracting exceptional cars alongside strong interest from collectors, partners and visitors from across the region and beyond. Building on that success, the expanded 2026 edition will deliver an even more refined experience celebrating automotive excellence, luxury hospitality and Bahraini culture.”

Further details on the 2026 programme, participating vehicles and event highlights will be announced soon. Tickets for the second edition will be released on Wednesday 6 May at 5pm Bahrain time via royalconcours.com.