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Amman Events
Eid al Adha
The Feast of Sacrifice follows Hajj, the annual Islamic pilgrimage, and commemorates the trials of the Prophet Abraham. Many families slaughter a lamb, in remembrance of God's intervention to provide Abraham with a lamb to sacrifice, in place of his son, Ishmael. Please note that most venues do not serve alcohol the first day of Eid, nor the night before.
Venue: Throughout JordanJordan Rally
Predominantly taking place around the Dead Sea area, Jordan's premier motor sport event is all about fast cars, hill jumps, sandy skids and plenty of high-adrenaline action. The two days of racing attracts the finest drivers around and is widely regarded as the leading event of the FIA Middle East Rally Championship.
Venue: Throughout the Jordan Valley.Website: http://www.jordanrally.com
Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts
Bringing Amman alive with music, folklore, art, singers, poetry, orchestras, theatre, crafts and ballet, the Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts takes place across the city. Expect plays in the plazas, Jordanian performing stars and a host of hand-picked international entertainment.
Venue: Various venues around Jerash.Website: http://www.jerashfestival.jo
Dead Sea Ultra Marathon
Participants from around the world are invited to 'Run to the Lowest Point on Earth' in the annual Dead Sea Ultra Marathon (DSUM). The race begins on the high ground of Amman and follows a course that drops by 1,300m (4,265ft) ending at the low ground of the Dead Sea. The event includes five separate categories: the Ultra Marathon, the Marathon, the Half Marathon, the Fun Run and the Junior Marathon. Each year over 1,500 runners take part in this fun event usually representing about 50 different nationalities. Runners raise sponsorship money for charities.
Venue: Course close to Amman.Website: http://deadsea.runjordan.com
Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts
Bringing Amman alive with music, folklore, art, singers, poetry, orchestras, theatre, crafts and ballet, the Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts takes place across the city. Expect plays in the plazas, Jordanian performing stars and a host of hand-picked international entertainment.
Venue: Various venues around Jerash.Website: http://www.jerashfestival.jo
Eid al Fitr
Eid al Fitr is the feast held at the end of Ramadan, which celebrates the end of a month of fasting. Celebrated by Muslims worldwide, this is an opportunity for them to thank Allah for helping them practice self-control. Aside from special Religious services, families decorate their homes and eat their first daytime meal in a month.
Venue: Throughout JordanEid al Fitr
Eid al Fitr is the feast held at the end of Ramadan, which celebrates the end of a month of fasting. Celebrated by Muslims worldwide, this is an opportunity for them to thank Allah for helping them practice self-control. Aside from special Religious services, families decorate their homes and eat their first daytime meal in a month.
Venue: Throughout JordanEid al Adha
The Feast of Sacrifice follows Hajj, the annual Islamic pilgrimage, and commemorates the trials of the Prophet Abraham. Many families slaughter a lamb, in remembrance of God's intervention to provide Abraham with a lamb to sacrifice, in place of his son, Ishmael. Please note that most venues do not serve alcohol the first day of Eid, nor the night before.
Venue: Throughout Jordan