Jerash Festival for Culture & Arts

Experience the vibrant tapestry of culture and arts at the Jerash Festival, held annually from late July to early August in the breathtaking ancient city of Jerash, Jordan. This renowned festival is a celebration of creativity, featuring an impressive lineup of performances including singers, folklore troupes, poetry readings, symphony orchestras, ballet, and even Shakespearean theatre.

Set against the backdrop of Jerash’s stunning colonnaded streets and historic theatres, attendees are treated to a unique atmosphere where East meets West. As you wander through this enchanting venue, you’ll encounter not only captivating performances but also an array of art shows and handicraft exhibitions.

Explore the rich heritage of local artisans as skilled craftsmen showcase their talents in creating exquisite Bedouin rugs, jewelry, embroidery, glasswork, woodcrafts, metal pieces, and ceramics. Witness live demonstrations that reveal the intricate processes behind these beautiful creations.

In addition to the artistic experiences on offer, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through ancient streets dotted with monuments or indulge in delicious local cuisine while soaking up the festival’s vibrant ambiance. The Jerash Festival for Culture & Arts is more than just an event; it’s a cultural jamboree that invites you to immerse yourself in a world where tradition and modernity coexist beautifully.

Join us this summer for an unforgettable cultural experience at the Jerash Festival!