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Events in Jerusalem
There are events in Jerusalem to cater for every taste including a huge number of cultural festivals throughout the year. From art exhibitions to street fairs, concerts, pop-up events and much more, there are endless opportunities for events in Jerusalem. Many events are family-oriented and showcase the city of Jerusalem in new and exciting ways. Check out the events calendar below or the articles beneath it for more information about events in Jerusalem.
Ishay Ribo and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Concert: February 26th, 2026
On February 26th, 2026, at 9 PM at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem, famous singer-songwriter Ishay Ribo will perform with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in a special, unforgettable concert. Featuring stunning symphonic arrangements of Ishay’s most beloved songs, the evening promises a truly captivating musical experience. If you are a member of the Yerushalmi... Read More
What to Do in Jerusalem this Weekend
Whether you’re looking for history, culture, or relaxation, there are plenty of things to do this weekend in Jerusalem that will leave you feeling refreshed and inspired. During the week, Jerusalem can be crowded with tourists, locals, and religious pilgrims coming to explore. But on weekends, Jerusalem gets quieter, allowing you to take in your... Read More
Passover in Jerusalem: April 21st-28th, 2027
Passover in Jerusalem is one of the busiest times in the city, with loads of special things to do for Passover. Thousands of tourists come to celebrate the significance of the words Jews say - “next year in Jerusalem”. This year in Jerusalem, Passover falls between April 21st and April 28th, 2027. School kids in... Read More
Shushan Purim in Jerusalem: March 3rd-4th, 2026
Purim in Jerusalem is a colorful and lively time to be in the “City of Gold.” The streets, markets, and neighborhoods come alive with music, parades, and celebrations that draw both religious and secular residents. A variety of Purim events take place across the city, from family-friendly activities to festive parties, making it an exciting... Read More
Christmas in Jerusalem 2026
Christmas in Jerusalem is a truly unique time of year. Thousands of pilgrims come to the city to celebrate Christmas in the place where it all began (nearby Bethlehem). The city, in particular, the Old City’s Christian and Armenian quarters, become adorned with decorations, while other Jerusalem landmarks such as the YMCA, along with the... Read More
Safra Square Sukkah
The Safra Square Sukkah, Jerusalem’s main Sukkah and the largest in Israel, is built each year in the heart of downtown Jerusalem. The vibrant Sukkot Festival in Safra Square offers a variety of exciting events, including exhilarating concerts, fun activities for children, a special open house with the Mayor of Jerusalem, and more. Additionally, all... Read More
Jerusalem March: Early October 2026
The Jerusalem March takes place annually during Sukkot in Israel. There are three starting points from Gan Sacher Park, inviting both local and international participants. This unique, culturally diverse event is an unforgettable experience and one of the many fantastic things to do in Israel in October 2026. Additionally, there are family-friendly events and activities... Read More
Sukkot in Jerusalem 2026
Sukkot in Jerusalem is one of the most special times to visit the holy city. This is one of the busiest times in Jerusalem for events when kids are off school, and thousands of tourists head to the city worldwide. This year’s Sukkot festival is from September 25th to October 2nd, 2026. Most of the... Read More
Abu Gosh Music Festival: Mid-October 2026
The Abu Gosh Music Festival takes place twice annually in the village of Abu Gosh, tucked amidst the Jerusalem Hills. This exhilarating event is one of Israel’s largest vocal music festivals, taking place during Sukkot in Israel and Shavuot in Israel. This year, the Abu Gosh Music Festival will take place in Abu Ghosh and... Read More
Sounding Jerusalem Festival: Early August 2026
The Sounding Jerusalem Festival is a vibrant celebration of music that brings together enchanting melodies and eager audiences in the heart of Jerusalem. This annual event highlights both classical and contemporary chamber music, offering a blend of rich iconic works from composers such as Bach, Tchaikovsky, Mozart, and many more. The Sounding Jerusalem festival transcends... Read More
Jerusalem Food Truck Festival: Throughout July 2026
The Jerusalem Food Truck Festival invites you to indulge in a delightful culinary experience this summer in the heart of the city! Explore a colorful array of food trucks serving up mouthwatering chef’s dishes from some of Jerusalem’s top restaurants. Accompanied by savory meals and an enhanced lively ambiance, enjoy delectable foods from beloved Jerusalem... Read More
