
With spring approaching, there are so many things to do in March in Israel as the weather gets warmer and the days get longer. Since it’s still off-season, enjoy a more immersive experience traveling through the country without swarms of tourists around you. There are so many thrilling things happening in Israel this month, like the Jerusalem marathon and the very exciting Jewish holiday of Purim, which is considered one of the happiest in the country. Celebrate like a local and join in on lively dances, costumes, and sweets. The streets of Israel’s biggest cities become overrun with festive parties and special events, making March the perfect month to see and do as much as you can.
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With spring on the horizon, March is the best time to explore the holy city of Jerusalem and discover the hidden gems of these ancient streets through our March 2027 Israel tours. Not only is it abuzz with Jewish festivities like Purim, but the warmer weather is just another reason to enjoy this walking tour. See how the locals live and explore parts of the city you would never think twice about. While you’re in town, also visit Jerusalem’s more famous sites and outdoor attractions like the Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, and Shuk Machane Yehuda.
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March 2027 Events in Israel
- March 2027 - Dates TBC: Walk About Love - A spring-time hike that follows the epic Israel National Trail.
- Early-Mid March, 2027: Bach Festival in Jerusalem - Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music, commemorating the birth of German composer Johann Bach.
- March 19th, 2027: Jerusalem Marathon
- Mid-Late March, 2027: Harucon Convention in Jerusalem - If you are a fan of Japanese pop culture, don’t miss out on the Harucon Convention - the biggest anime and manga event in Israel.
- March 22nd-23rd, 2027: Purim in Israel - Throughout Israel, there will be an unbelievable array of activities for Purim.
- March 22nd-23rd, 2027: Purim in Tel Aviv - Enjoy street parties, zombie walks, thrilling raves, and more.
- Late March 2027 - Dates TBC: Tel Aviv Street Party Purim Rave
- March 23rd-24th, 2027: Purim in Jerusalem
- Late March, 2027: Jerusalem Purim Puppet Parade 2027 - A family-friendly, massive carnival featuring dancers, jugglers, acrobats, floats, and all the characters from the Book of Esther.
- March 28th, 2027: Easter in Israel
- Every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday: Jerusalem city tour
- Every Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday: Tel Aviv & Carmel Market Tasting Tour
- Every Saturday: Tel Aviv Saturday Tour
- Every day: Masada, Ein Gedi and Dead Sea tour
For more Purim events in Israel, check out our guide for Purim Events in Tel Aviv and Purim Events in Jerusalem.














