Al Jabal Al Akhdar Olive Harvest Festival

WEDNESDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2026 - OLIVE CELEBRATION

Welcome Ceremony | 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Celebrate the season with refreshing drinks infused with local olives, herbs, and citrus – a true taste of the mountains.
Location: Al Shurfa

Italian & Spanish Buffet | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
A culinary celebration of olives from the resort’s gardens, featuring live stations by guest Chefs.
Location: Al Maisan, Price: OMR 26 per person.

THURSDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2026 - MEDITERRANEAN OLIVE FLAVOURS

Olive Harvest Competition | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Celebrate the festival with an olive-picking competition. Enjoy the spirit of the season and a chance to win special prizes.
Location: Meeting point in the Courtyard.

Italian Cooking Class | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Hands-on pasta-making experience using freshly pressed olive oil with guest Chef.
Location: Al Maisan, Price: OMR 10 per person.

Olive Heritage Tour & Tasting with Dr. Ali Al Furqani | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Dive into Omani olive heritage followed by olive tasting and guided tour to the local olive oil press factory.
Location: Resort Garden.

Spanish Garden Dinner | 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
An outdoor dining experience with authentic Spanish flavours, featuring a bespoke set menu by guest Chef. 
Location: Al Qalaa, Price: OMR 25 per person.

FRIDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 2026 - THE OLIVE OIL ODYSSEY
Olive Tales at Breakfast | 6:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Stories of ancient olive traditions, accompanied by a guided olive oil tasting.

Olive Harvest Competition | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Test your skills in the grove as you race to gather the most olives. Prizes await the day’s top harvesters.
Location: Meeting point in the Courtyard.

Spanish Cooking Class | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Learn the art of tapas making with an olive oil focus with guest Chef.
Location: Al Maisan, Price: OMR 10 per person.

Olive Heritage Tour & Tasting with Dr. Ali Al Furqani | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Italian Canyon View Dinner | 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Bella Vista, Price: OMR 25 per person.

SATURDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2026 - OLIVE MARKET DAY

Olive Tales at Breakfast | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Olive storytelling and olive oil tasting.

Olive Harvest Competition | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
The final round of our olive-picking competition – a fun and friendly competition to wrap up the harvest celebrations and win special prizes.
Location: Meeting point in the Courtyard.

Mediterranean Market Lunch | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Wander through vibrant market-style stalls featuring Italian nibbles, Spanish tapas, and artisan olive oils. Join an engaging culinary
experience led by our chefs, set against a beautiful mountain backdrop.
Location: Bella Vista, Price: OMR 18 per person.

Olive Heritage Tour & Tasting with Dr. Ali Al Furqani | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Conclude your harvest experience with a rich exploration of local olive culture, tasting sessions, and a guided visit to the olive oil press factory.
Location: Resort Garden.

SUNDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 2026 - CLOSING CEREMONY

Spanish & Italian Breakfast | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Savour regional breakfast delights such as tortillas, focaccia, and premium olive oils.
Location: Al Maisan.

For inquiries and reservations, please call +968 2521 8000 or email [email protected]