Asif Festival at Ein Yael
Asif Festival
at Ein Yael
Sukkot 2025 in Jerusalem
- October 8–10, 2025 | 16–18 Tishrei 5786
- Wednesday–Thursday 09:00–17:00 | Friday 09:00–14:00
Asif Festival
Ein Yael invites you to celebrate the holiday together at the Asif Festival
Come together in the sukkah, craft clay houses before the first rains, join the olive harvest, preserve the flavors of autumn, weave with palm leaves, spin flax, and explore a wide range of inspiring workshops at Ein Yael.
- Weaving with palm fronds
- Flax Weaving
- Pottery Making
- Olive Harvesting & Curing
- Bonfire Bread & Wheat Sowing
- Archaeological Theater
- Earthen Plaster
- Interactive Lecture in the Beehive
- Natural Health Workshop
~ A perfect experience for families and kids of all ages ~
A Nature Experience
For the Whole Family
A Variety of Unique Seasonal Craft Workshops – For the Whole Family!
Archaeological Theater and Natural Play Areas for Children of All Ages
Enjoy a Kosher Sukkah, stone-oven pizzas, refreshing drinks, and family picnic spots
Frequently Asked Questions
For families and children of all ages.
*Large groups – please contact us directly at office@einyael.co.il
Ein Yael is located in the Refaim Valley, near Malha Mall and across from the Biblical Zoo.
You can simply enter “עין יעל” in Waze or other navigation apps.
Bus Lines:
Line 363 to the “Nahal Refaim / Yitzhak Moda’i” stop
Lines 18, 17, 31, 14 to Malha
Ein Yael is partially accessible. The accessible path will take you to all the main festival areas, the archaeological site, accessible restrooms, and the café.
Ein Yael is a fenced and protected site. Armed security guards will be stationed at the festival entrances.
Yes, certified Mehadrin kosher.
Yes, most areas of the site are easily accessible with strollers.
No, the site closes at the end of the festival.
No, there is no animal petting area at Ein Yael.
No, entering the water is not permitted at Ein Yael.
No, entry to Ein Yael is only possible with a valid ticket.
Yes, subject to availability. We recommend getting your tickets in advance to secure your spot.
Get Your Tickets for the Festival
Same-day tickets are subject to availability. don’t miss out, book yours now!
The festival will take place in accordance with Home Front Command guidelines. In case of cancellation by the Home Front Command, a full refund will be issued.
General Ticket
75 NIS
A ticket is required for every person aged 3 and above.
Family Ticket Discount
5 participants – 350 NIS
Each additional participant – 60 NIS
(Example: A family of two parents with four children can purchase a family ticket and add one regular ticket.)
Please note – for each additional participant, a discounted ticket must be added to the cart.
Family discount valid for immediate family with ID.
Discounts for Eligible Guests
Jerusalem Reservists* – 60 NIS
Disabled Visitors (with ID) – 45 NIS
Discounts for “Yerushalmi” cardholders – available online
Discounts for eligible visitors will be granted only upon presenting the required documentation and apply to the eligible individual and their immediate family.
*Valid with presentation of an ID card and proof of reserve service / Form 3010 from 2025.
