To the Rhythm of Art and Creativity… Jordan Welcomes the World in 2025

BETH – Amman | July 8, 2025

As part of its efforts to position itself as a premier regional destination for cultural and family tourism, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is preparing to launch a rich program of cultural, artistic, and entertainment events throughout 2025. The agenda includes global music concerts and heritage-centered festivals designed to offer diverse experiences that appeal to all tastes and attract visitors from within the Kingdom and around the world.

A Blend of Creativity and Authenticity

The events are not limited to music and art. Jordan's cultural calendar for 2025 presents a comprehensive program that fuses contemporary creativity with timeless authenticity. Highlights include:

Jordan International Food Festival (August 6–11), celebrating local and global cuisine, headlined by a live performance by Ahmed Saad on August 7.

Amman International Film Festival (July 2–10), a platform for Arab and global cinema.

Concerts by Sami Yusuf (October) and Amr Diab (September) in Aqaba.

A Cultural Scene Like Never Before

Dr. Abdelrazzaq Arabiyat, Director General of the Jordan Tourism Board, described the program as “an open invitation to discover the essence of Jordanian identity.” He emphasized the transformation of historical sites into "living stages for contemporary art," promising visitors an unforgettable journey whether they come for relaxation, culture, or artistic inspiration.

From Jerash to the Dead Sea… An Unparalleled Artistic Panorama

Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts (July 23 – August 2), with musical and theatrical performances amid ancient Roman theaters.

Soprano Farrah El-Dibany's evening concert (July 9 in Amman).

Bluma Circus Show, a visual story designed to inspire children and families.

"Echoes of Heritage" at Karak Castle (July 25).

Comedy and Clever Laughter

Abla Fahita Live Show (July 19), a satirical performance blending sharp wit with social commentary.

Iconic Arabic Music… In the Heart of Amman

Under the theme "165 Entertainment Events in Amman", the capital will host some of the Arab world's most celebrated stars:

Kadim Al Sahir (August 14)

Wael Kfoury & Abir Nehme

Hiba Tawaji & Oussama Rahbani (August 30 – Al Abdali District)

Mai Farouk honors Umm Kulthum (September 20 – Roman Theater)

Al-Fuheis Festival, spanning Salt and Amman, blending music with cultural heritage

Diversity Beyond Art

Dr. Arabiyat affirmed that 2025 marks “a pivotal moment in the evolution of Jordan’s tourism sector,” noting that the program is tailored to guarantee every visitor memorable and enriching experiences.

Sports and Wellness

Promenade Amman Marathon (October 17)

Ayla Red Sea Marathon (December)