in-and-around Jerusalem
Loads of fun for all the family!
in Jerusalem!
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 […]
The Birthday Project is an amazing new initiative, started by Leora Rizel, whose husband has spent over 400 days in IDF reserve duty since November 7. Knowing first-hand how hard it is to manage the big (and little) things alone she set out on a heartfelt mission to remind families and soldiers that they are […]
Walk the paths of Ancient Shiloh, discover the Bible stories and the different periods among the stones and the fascinating archeological findings. Every great story starts in a specific place and ours starts here. This is the place where, starting from the time when Joshua Ben Nun led the Jewish People, the Tabernacle stood for […]
David and Devorah Katz, founders of Pat BaMelach, have started a new venture called Meshek48. Based on Kibbutz Rosh Tzurim, their new space runs workshops, chef meals and family events. The space is also open to artists and artisans focusing in on the worlds of food, arts and culture. Regular Workshops Bedazzled Focaccia Workshop (1 […]
The NEW National Library of Israel is open to the public. Take a tour of the beautiful architecture, come by to sit in one of the amazing reading areas, or see the library’s treasures. The new library from moved from the Givat Raam campus of Hebrew University and is now located across the street from […]
The Tisch Family Zoological Gardens in Jerusalem is one of the most beautiful and relaxing places in Jerusalem. The vast grounds and beautiful landscape along with the wide selection of animals make this a MUST SEE for kids and adults. The Zoo also has jazz events, juggling and workshops during school vacations throughout the year. […]
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.
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 […]
Gush Etzion is known as the southern gateway to Jerusalem, this strategic area comprises the block of communities that defended the southern approach to Jerusalem against the invading armies in the 1948 Israel War of Independence. It’s just a 25 minute drive from Jerusalem through the new tunnels road, and is made up of 20 […]
“Meals for Heroes” Pizza-Making Experience! This unique hands-on activity is your chance to roll up your sleeves, craft delicious pizzas from scratch, and package them up with love. The best part? You’ll personally deliver these fresh, hot meals to Israel’s incredible Chayalim (soldiers) who work tirelessly to keep us safe every day. This experience is […]
Come to one of Kli-Che's unique workshops and create fun and useful products while enjoying a fun family activity.
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 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 […]
What can you buy this Hanukkah for someone who has everything? We are here to help you with some creative gift ideas…..gift cards for unique “Fun In Jerusalem” experiences and some yummy treats! Here are some of our favorite ideas for families living in or planning to visit Israel. Our “FUN FAVORITE” Gift site – […]
At Fun In Jerusalem we are privileged to work with some truly amazing & inspiring people! In honor of International Women’s Day, we want to celebrate a few of the incredible women, from all over the world, who have founded their own businesses and are helping to shape the tourist industry in-and-around Jerusalem. These women […]
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