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Hamshushalayim 2012 will take place in Jerusalem over four weekends during November and December: 29 Nov-1 Dec, 6 – 8 Dec, 13 – 15 Dec and 20-22 Dec.

During the Hamshushalayim weekends, there will be tens of musical performances, theatrical and dance performances and special tours for no charge or for a small fee. Museums and tourist sites in Jerusalem will be open to visitors for free from 21:00-01:00. In addition, there will be a special culinary experience offered – tens of restaurants will be offering discounts and special offers to visitors.

The events will take place at various venues around the city – in the center of town, the Old City, by the museums and in Ein Karem.

For the full details and schedule, click here (for English, switch language at the top of the page).

During October and November there will be a special Middle Ages celebration in the Old City: Jerusalem Knights.

The event will include musicians, knights, princesses, troubadours, court jesters, pyrotechnics and acrobatic performances along the streets and alleyways of the Christian Quarter.

The event will take place on Thursday evenings:  October 18th and 25th, November 1st and 8th (3rd 10th, 17th, 24th), from 18:00-23:00 beginning from Jaffa Gate.

Entry is FREE.

For more details and a map, click here (and choose your language of preference)or call the municipal hotline 106 or 02-5314600.

Yom HaAtzma’ut is here!

We have compiled a list of the best FREE activities and events across Israel – don’t do a thing before you consult our list here.

Yom HaAtzma’ut Same’ach, and enjoy yourselves!

Pesach is here!

We have compiled a list of the best free and low-cost activities and events across Israel – don’t do a thing before you consult our list here.

Chag Sameach!

During the Pesach vacation, children in the periphery will be able to enjoy one of more than 200 plays for free!

The Ministry of Sport and Culture will be sponsoring two hundred quality and classic plays in over 110 locations around Israel over the course of Pesach.

Entry to all the performances is free for children; accompanying adults will be charged a nominal fee of 10-20 NIS.

The locations taking part include: Or Yehuda, Eilat, Elyachin, Alona, Efrat, Ariel, Ashdod, Eshkol, Ashkelon, Be’er Yaakov, Bnei Ayish, Be’er Sheva, Beit El, Beit She’an, Bik’at HaYarden, Bnei Shimon, Gedera, Gush Etzion, Gilboa, Gan Yavne, Har Hevron, Hevel Eilot, Hevel Modiin, Hadera, Ashkelon, Tiberias, Yoav, Yokne’am, Jerusalem – Gilo, Ramot Eilon, French Hill, Kfar Yona, Carmiel, Lod, Migdal HaEmek, Mateh Binyamin, Maaleh Adumim, Mitzpeh Ramon, Ma’alot, Merom HaGalil, Mateh Asher, Menashe, Misgav, Nahariya, Netanya, Netivot, Acco, Emeke HaMaayanot, Emek Yizre’el, Arad, Tzfat, Kiryat Ata, Kiryat Bialik, Kiryat Gat, Kiryat Malachi, Kiryat Motzkin, Ramle, Ramat HaGolan, Ramat HaNegev, Rehovot, Sedot Negev, Sderot, Shlomi, Sha’ar HaNegev and Tamar.

It is recommended that you call and book tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.

For more information and contact details of the locations hosting free plays, click here.

Tu Bishvat is here!

We have compiled a list of the best free activities and events across Israel – don’t do a thing before you consult our list here!

Chag Sameach!

Chanukah is here!

We have compiled a list of the best free and low-cost activities and events across Israel – don’t do a thing before you consult our list here!

Chag Sameach!

Hamshushalayim 2011 will take place in Jerusalem over four weekends during December: 1-3, 8-10, 15-17 and 22-24 December.

During the Hamshushalayim weekends, there will be tens of musical performances, theatrical and dance performances and special tours for no charge or for a small fee. Museums and tourist sites in Jerusalem will be open to visitors for free from 21:00-01:00. In addition, there will be a special culinary experience offered – tens of restaurants will be offering discounts and special offers to visitors.

The events will take place at various venues around the city – in the center of town, the Old City, by the museums and in Ein Karem.

For details, click here (English) or here (Hebrew) for the full details and schedule.

During Chanukah, children in the periphery will be able to enjoy one of 100 plays for free!

The Ministry of Sport and Culture will be sponsoring one hundred quality and classic plays in over a hundred locations around Israel over the course of Chanukah.

Entry to all the performances is free for children; accompanying adults will be charged a nominal fee of 10-20 NIS.

The locations taking part include: Or Yehuda, Eilat, Elyachin, Alona, Efrat, Ariel, Ashdod, Eshkol, Ashkelon, Be’er Yaakov, Bnei Ayish, Be’er Sheva, Beit El, Beit She’an, Bik’at HaYarden, Bnei Shimon, Gedera, Gush Etzion, Gilboa, Gan Yavne, Har Hevron, Hevel Eilot, Hevel Modiin, Hadera, Ashkelon, Tiberias, Yoav, Yokne’am, Jerusalem – Gilo, Ramot Eilon, French Hill, Kfar Yona, Carmiel, Lod, Migdal HaEmek, Mateh Binyamin, Maaleh Adumim, Mitzpeh Ramon, Ma’alot, Merom HaGalil, Mateh Asher, Menashe, Misgav, Nahariya, Netanya, Netivot, Acco, Emeke HaMaayanot, Emek Yizre’el, Arad, Tzfat, Kiryat Ata, Kiryat Bialik, Kiryat Gat, Kiryat Malachi, Kiryat Motzkin, Ramle, Ramat HaGolan, Ramat HaNegev, Rehovot, Sedot Negev, Sderot, Shlomi, Sha’ar HaNegev and Tamar.

It is recommended that you call and book tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.

For more information and contact details of the locations hosting free plays, click here.

Rami Levi is celebrating 35 years with a huge festival at Binyanei HaUmah in Jerusalem. The event will include workshops and activities for the whole family, performances for children and more.

The festival will take place on Wed and Thurs, 2-3 November, from 14:00-22:00 at Binyanei HaUmah. Rinat Gabbai and Saba Tuvia will be performing at the event.

Entry is FREE. Public transportation is advised.

During the month of November there will be a special Middle Ages celebration in the Old City: Jerusalem Knights.

The event will include musicians, knights, princesses, troubadours, court jesters, pyrotechnics and acrobatic performances along the streets and alleyways of the Christian Quarter.

The event will take place every Thursday evening in November (3rd 10th, 17th, 24th), from 18:00-23:00 beginning from Jaffa Gate.

Entry is FREE.

For more details and a map, click here (and choose your language of preference)or call the municipal hotline 106 or 02-5314600.

In honor of Shabbat Noah, Teva Ivri and the Ginot Ha’Ir Community Council invite the public to “The Flood Festival” – a celebration of Judaism and the environment – which will take place on Friday October 28, from 10:00-14:30 in Emek Refaim Street and in the courtyard of the Nature Museum in Jerusalem.

Activities will include: a Noah’s Ark parade, street performers, music, environmental displays, lectures and learning, an ecological craft fair and workshops for the whole family.

For more details in English (brief), click here or in Hebrew (full details) here.

Sukkot is here!

We have compiled a list of the best free and low-cost activities and events across Israel – don’t do a thing before you consult our list here!

Chag Sameach!

Materna will be hosting a big event – “Materna in the Park” at Peres Park in Holon from 1-3/6, 10:00-19:00 (Friday until 15:00). Mothers and babies/toddlers are invited to spend time together and enjoy all the activities on offer. Entry is FREE. Free parking at the venue.

There will be workshops suitable to different ages and stages of development – prior registration is necessary for the workshops.

The will also be performances suitable to babies and toddlers, puppet shows, story hour, art and craft activities (recycling and environment theme), diaper changing station, large drawing board for children, a large gymboree play area, and more.

For more details and registration, click here.

Pesach is here!

We have compiled a list of the best free and low-cost activities and events across Israel – don’t do a thing before you consult our list here.

Chag Sameach!