Festival
17 years of the coolest festival in Jerusalem – this year with a new venue
Manofim Festival returns to Jerusalem, July 22–26, with the theme "Extreme Point," launching the new BUSTANA complex, shows by Orphaned Land & TATRAN, exhibitions, and family events.
Idit Mintzer and friends to perform at Manofim Festival
The Galilee comes back to life: The JulyArt Festival opens galleries and secrets
A stage for resilience: Israel Festival expands beyond Jerusalem this summer
Finding spiritual resilience through prayer and music
The intensive four-day festival offers its participants a variety of master classes, study sessions, collaborative experimentation, and creation.
The Gipsy Kings – Gipsy Reyes to headline Meridiano Festival in Ashdod
Known for Spanish flamenco/pop hybrids like “Bambeleo” and its frantic rendition of “Hotel California,” the band is one of the few foreign artists willing to venture to Israel since the war started.
Israel Festival to extend beyond Jerusalem for the first time
The theme of the festival will be 'A Dream of Healing Within a Reality of War.'
From pre-army program to festival: Three young women revive the feminine spirit of the Galilee
Doron, Gali, and Ella joined a Mechina in Sde Nehemia, felt the region’s trauma, and chose to act. They’re launching a women’s festival with workshops, a fair, and dancing to revive the Galilee.
A dream of recovery, amid reality of war: Israel Festival goes to the periphery
The festival’s two opening performances will take place in a specially built open-air amphitheater in the Jerusalem Theater Plaza.
An October 7 hero: The story of Nova music festival's Janusz Korczak
From his perch amplifying the trance music on October 7, Matan Lior took charge and saved dozens of lives.
The hidden flavors of the Galilee: 3 experiences you shouldn’t miss at the Ba Li Galil festival
The Beit Hakerem culinary fest is back May 29–June 2, 2025, with family fun: Folklore shows, magical tours, and a festive Shavuot at Lotem. Here’s your guide to savoring every moment!
From cherries to wine: The Golan Wine Festival’s month of flavors and fun
Eifo Hayeled, Jimbo J, and Hasmchot Band perform at Golan wineries with wine workshops, star gazing, and cherry picking. Join 21 wineries’ big celebration from May 23 to June 30.
Baby Days: Top baby experts arrive at the Meex Sharonim complex
The first-ever parenting festival at Meex Sharonim (May 26–28) features top experts, lectures, and brands. Entry (NIS 30) includes a gift bag and is refunded as a shopping voucher.
Jerusalem highlights: May 16 – May 22
Musrara Mix: Covering artistic, philosophical, and social divides
In terms of the programmatic content, the main man this year is Roy Menachem Markovich, who devised the lineup that takes place over three days, starting on May 6.
