A seaside city. Seen by locals.Life in Nahariya and Western Galilee: culture, new places and city events.
The summer archive starts in June 2026. Source publication dates are shown separately from dates added to this portal.
On 29–30 September, the old lanes of Beit Jann host the 16th festival of Druze culture, with local food, art, heritage, guided walks, children's activities, music, dance, craft stalls and traditional food stands.
On 30 September, 17:00–23:00, the market features local farm produce, arts and crafts and music. Full Trunk performs at 20:00. Admission is free.
On 1 October from 17:00, northern farm produce joins local art, jewellery and crafts. Roi Levi of Shotei HaNevua performs with special guest and reggae veteran Tony Ray. Admission is free.
On 31 October, the Israeli T100 Championship combines a 2 km swim, 80 km bike leg and 18 km run. Olympic, sprint, super-sprint and youth distances are also planned, alongside a family sports expo. Registration is required.
From 28 September to 1 October, Nahariya hosts family celebrations at the botanical-zoological garden, Family Park and Heart Park, plus a free Wine by the Sea evening. The programme includes children's theatre and stars, workshops, music, circus, a farmers' market and live performances; most venues are free, while the garden is ticketed.
On 28 September, 10:00–13:00, a family celebration with musical instruments from around the world, children's creative activities, games and a music-and-circus show. Tickets are ₪15 for Nahariya residents and ₪35 for visitors.
On 18 September from 15:00, Nahariya Youth Center hosts a free beach afternoon for active-duty soldiers, discharged soldiers and reservists within ten years of discharge. The programme includes a guided ice bath, massages, beach volleyball, haircuts and braiding; the DJ starts at 16:00. Registration is required through the organiser link.
On 26 September, 11:00–12:30, organ builder Uri Shani presents the 200-year tradition of synagogue organs and performs with cantor Ido Ben-Gal. Admission is ₪80 including a drinks reception, or ₪60 when booked by 23:00 on 24 September. Advance registration is required.
From 27 to 29 September, the city hosts concerts, theatre, circus and dance performances, exhibitions and workshops. The main free event at Lake Monfort starts on 27 September at 17:00 with a farmers' market, children's activities and shows, followed by Noa Kirel at 20:00 and Eden Ben Zaken at 21:30. Some other programme items require tickets or registration.