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The Wednesday. 8.07.
Knights at the Spring 2026
The road to the Battle of Hattin begins here.
The Friday. 10.07.
Battle of the Horns of Hattin Reenactment 2026
We are delighted to invite you to a special family event: the Battle of the Horns of Hattin Reenactment.
Hours: 16:30–18:30
Location: Ein Tzippori, the old pumping station
Parking:
Suitable for children aged 6 and up.
What's on the program?
A medieval fair for the whole family and a historical reenactment of a knights' encampment. Come and hear about daily life in a medieval camp, get up close with arms and equipment, watch a knights' duel, take part in medieval dance lessons, and enjoy demonstrations of ancient crafts including coin minting, weaving, felting, and armor making. The site will also feature historical games, a market, swordsmanship, and more.
Registration and tickets
eventbuzz.co.il/abirimmaayan26
For inquiries via WhatsApp:
055-2401460 - Esther
Advance registration is required - places are limited.
Important information:
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The event takes place outdoors in a partially shaded area. Hats, water, and closed-toe shoes are required. Sunscreen is strongly recommended.
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The event is subject to Home Front Command guidelines.
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In addition to this event, preliminary lectures and accompanying events will also be held, as well as the Battle of the Horns of Hattin Reenactment on July 10. We recommend following the event website, which will be updated regularly in the coming weeks.
Hours: 10:30–12:30
Location: : Kibbutz Lavi fields.
Enter via Kibbutz Lavi and drive
to the fields following the signs.
Suitable for children aged 8 and up.
What's on the program?
10:30–12:30 – A medieval fair for the whole family: an archaeological display and activities with the Israel Antiquities Authority, demonstrations and workshops by craftspeople practicing ancient trades, a market, food and drink stalls.
12:30–13:30 – The main event: the Battle of the Horns of Hattin Reenactment.
Registration and tickets
For inquiries via WhatsApp:
055-2401460 - Esther
Advance registration is required - places are limited.
Important information:
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The entrance gate via Kibbutz Lavi will be closed to vehicle traffic between 12:00 and 12:30.
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Exit from the event will be via Horns of Hattin National Park only.
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The event takes place outdoors. Shade netting is available on site, but hats, water, and closed-toe shoes are still required. Sunscreen is strongly recommended. Guests are encouraged to bring mats or folding chairs for comfortable viewing of the battle.
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The event is subject to Home Front Command guidelines and weather conditions.
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Preliminary lectures and accompanying events will take place before the main event. We recommend following the event website, which will be updated regularly in the coming weeks.
This event is produced by the "Kingdom of Jerusalem" reenactment group, under the auspices of the "Idanim" association, in cooperation with the Kishon Drainage and Rivers Authority,
Nahal Tzippori, the Jezreel Valley Regional Council, the Israel Antiquities Authority,
and the Israeli Forum for Experimental Archaeology.
This event is produced by the "Kingdom of Jerusalem" reenactment group, under the auspices of the "Idanim" association, in cooperation with the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Israeli Forum for Experimental Archaeology. Together we bring to life a vivid historical experience combining battle reenactment, archaeological knowledge, ancient crafts, and hands-on activities for the whole family.