Israel Festivals & Major Events
March
Jerusalem International Book Fair. (Every two years).
March-April
The Rubinstein Piano Competition, Tel Aviv. Brings talented young artists from around the world to Israel. (Every three years; 2004, 2007.…).
Spring in Jerusalem and Spring in Tel Aviv. Annual festivals, including music, drama and dance.
May
Israel Festival of Music and Drama, Jerusalem. With the participation of the country's leading talent and world-famous visiting companies and artists.
July
The Jerusalem Film Festival. The Karmi'el Dance Festival, Karmi'el (Galilee).
July-August
The Zimriya, Jerusalem. This international choir festival is a well-established triennial event (2004, 2007…).
August
The Red Sea Jazz Festival, Eilat.
September-October
The Haifa Film Festival. The Akko Fringe Theatre Festival, Akko.