Unique Ideas from Local Vendors
Workshops, tours, events & activities for all the family
in Jerusalem!
Roochie Sinai, a Glass Mosaic Artist in Jerusalem invites you to come into her new studio in the Artists Colony (Hutzot Hayotzer) and experience an exciting creative workshop filled with color. Glass Mosaic Art is made with a technique of taking broken glass and creating beautiful pieces of artwork. Roochie guides her guests into creating […]
Robby Berman is a tour guide, journalist and stand-up comedian who loves teaching and guiding. He has a special affinity for children and makes sure that they stay engaged and entertained throughout the tour. He lived in Jerusalem for more than 30 years and knows areas and sites in Jerusalem that even most Jerusalemites don’t know. […]
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 […]
The Jerusalem Bird Observatory is a hidden gem, with workshops, family activities and tree planting programs for a Bar/Bat Mitzva.
The Jerusalem International YMCA is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, blending stunning 1930s architecture with a spirit of unity and peace. Located across from the King David Hotel, it welcomes visitors from around the world to enjoy guided tours, concerts, exhibitions, and breathtaking views from its historic bell tower. The YMCA’s lush gardens, […]
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.
The Hebron Tour is a unique, fun and inspirational tour in English, visiting Kever Rachel and Ma’arat HaMachpela – two of the top 10 most visited sites in Israel. The tour runs twice a week and is guided by Rav Simcha Hochbaum, whose incredible knowledge, energy and enthusiasm combine to ensure that this tour will […]
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 […]
This unique new museum combines a love for Biblical History and nature by opening a window into life during Biblical times.
Create and paint your own unique and functional art out of clay hewn from the Land of Israel. Kiyor Studio, located just across from the main entrance to Machane Yehuda Market, offers unique ceramic workshops. Bring home a piece of the Holy Land, along with the spiritual sparks embedded within it. Paint Your Own Artisanal […]
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.
Jerusalem Ropes Course includes a rope ladder & snappling, swing, 80m Omega (zipline), and acrobatic rope walking. This is a great team building activity that uses physical and mental strengths to conquer the challenges.
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 […]
Are you looking for a unique technology-based bar or bat mitzvah project that is fun and rewarding? Are your kids interested in innovation, engineering, design and technology? Do they love new challenges? Zomet, the Gush-based high-tech Institute which specializes in creating technology designed to meet halacha, has just launched a special technology workshop, ideal for […]
What decisions should you make at the beginning of the party planning process in Jerusalem? 1. DO YOU WANT A KOTEL EXPERIENCE Plan for a Monday or Thursday religious ceremony at the Kotel. Party planners can help you arrange chairs, Torah, and some shade. There are many options for hosting a breakfast after the Kotel or […]
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