...activities, workshops and classes
Loads of fun for all the family!
in Jerusalem!
The Jerusalem Bird Observatory is a hidden gem, with workshops, family activities and tree planting programs for a Bar/Bat Mitzva.
Step inside a real Judaica art workshop and enjoy a hands on workshop where you can learn to cut, sand and varnish wood into a Judaica creation.
The Pina Chama which can be translated as “Warm Corner” is an incredible place in Gush Etzion where soldiers can come in and have a hot drink, cold drink or a snack. The Pina Chama is run by volunteers from the Gush Etzion area. It was founded in the memory of Dr. Shmuel Gillis and […]
Make your own Mezuzah case while learning about the important Mitzvah of the Mezuzah.
The aquarium takes you on a fascinating journey through the four seas of Israel; Mediterranean, Sea of Galilee, Dead Sea and Red Sea. All of the different seas have different aquatic life based on the different water.
Salomé Maarek, is a graduate of both the École Duperré and the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem. Inheriting a legacy of craftsmanship from her grandfather, she has developed a groundbreaking technique that fuses raw minerals sourced from the land of Israel directly into her jewelry. Through her travels across Israel, Salomé carefully […]
Biblical Salve Making Workshop – Create Your Own Healing Balm in Jerusalem Discover the ancient art of skin and body care through herbs, oils, and biblical ingredients in this hands-on workshop held in a warm Jerusalem home. Learn how our ancestors soothed skin, muscles, and spirits using simple, powerful ingredients from the Land of Israel […]
Dead Sea Bikes is the only local tourism company in the northern Dead Sea with a variety of options for special self-guided or guided tours. Dead Sea Bikes have a bunch of air conditioned / water based options too. They have Rider Trails at sunrise and sunset – a totally new concept in bike riding. […]
A unique and uplifting educational adventure touching on Torah, Jewish law, history, archaeology, science, and art, wrapped in the Tekhelet blue that has been passed down to us from ancient times. A journey into our past and future Interactive Exhibitions and Activities: Dive into the world of Tekhelet through fascinating displays, videos, and active participation […]
Looking for a fun day to spend with the kids or just adults? Take an organized EZ Raider or Bike Tour of the neighborhood with Smart Tour. EZ Raider Tours – Click here to book your tour with 5% discount! You may call it Rider but officially it’s known as an EZ Raider (designed and […]
Great Family Activity - Participate in an actual excavation in underground caves from the time of the Maccabees and tour through the ancient subterranean city of Maresha. Excavations are done at the Hellenistic or Second Temple Period.
Come surf on Israel’s longest zip line at the Armon Hanatziv Promenade in Jerusalem. The City of David’s latest extreme attraction is here to deliver a next-level adrenaline rush. Stretching 731 meters, the country’s longest zip line is now open to visitors, offering a thrilling and adrenaline-pumping ride with breathtaking views of the Old City […]
Sukkot is a very popular time for families to visit Jerusalem. The city comes alive with tourists and locals enjoying unique experiences in Jerusalem. With festivals, special tours, live concerts and a variety of fun activities, there is something for everyone. City Festivals & Special Events With Joy: Art Workshops with Kol HaOt – Celebrate […]
Updated: May 14, 2026 Jerusalem Day is an exciting time to be in Jerusalem celebrating Israel’s victory in 1967 when the city was liberated & reunified. It will be celebrated this year on Thursday May 14 – Friday May 15. Parents have lots of fun ways they can prepare their kids for this momentous event. […]
The State of Israel goes from a somber Yom Hazikaron Remembrance Day straight into celebrating Independence Day. It’s a very special time to be in Jerusalem and there are many events going on. But this year still feels very different and programs have been adapted to reflect the more sombre atmosphere across the country as […]
If you have decided to come to Israel for Winter Break or Yeshiva Week, we want to say WELCOME BACK. Fun In Jerusalem has been working throughout the last two years to support our incredible tourism vendors and to help promote volunteer opportunities for locals and tourists. We have compiled a list of activities that […]
Hanukkah is just around the corner and Jerusalem is gearing up to celebrate this great holiday with local families and tourists. Don’t let the planning stress you out. We’ve done the work for you! Check out the full list of Hanukkah events and activities here. Here are some fun family highlights, to give you a […]
Jewelry of Hope – Yvel Design Center As we prepare for Hanukkah, this beautiful story perfectly captures the unbreakable Israeli spirit —where art, Zionism, and human hope unite. At Fun In Jerusalem, we absolutely love sharing this, and we hope it convinces you to come check out the factory tour for yourself! Yvel Jewlery Design […]
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