Looking for cool things to do in Tel Aviv? Carry on reading if you are into partying, culture, hi-tech, networking, sports, and lots more in Tel Aviv…
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Wednesday 20/7:
– Dasha & Gipsy Jazz Experience ** Swing Dance Party @ Abraham Hostel – Swing de Gitanes created a unique musical experience that draws the passion and colour in gypsy music, the elegance of the French melodic, the bouncy contagious American swing and the Middle Eastern charm.
**Also, you get 5% off your bill at the Abraham Hostel with your Secret Tel Aviv VIP Card!! Don’t have one yet?? Abraham Hostel is one of our four permanent pickup spots, so you can pick it up for FREE at the party!**
– Mercury Rev Concert @ Barby – American rock band Mercury returns to Israel to perform only once at the Barby club. Mercury is known for its unique and distinctive sound, and its groundbreaking, psychedelic alternative rock.
– Auerbach Crew Take Over @ Otzar – Don’t miss out! This Wednesday the Auerbach Records Crew will take over at Otzar for a night of party and live music, the line up includes Yardenman, Kevin Azoulay and many others.
– Toast Tel Aviv Meet up @ Mazeh – At the Toast Tel Aviv Meet up you’ll get a chance to have fun practicing public speaking, eat some food and make really cool friends.
– Indian Night @ Casino San Remo – The current Indian trend sweeping the city and knocking on doors is difficult to ignore. So the guys at Casino San Remo decided to make the casino a Bengali-style Indian restaurant for one evening.
– Dasha & Gipsy Jazz Experience @ Abraham Hostel – Live Jazz music at one of Tel Aviv’s coolest (and brand new!) hostels.
– MoNage: Startup Competition @ Google Campus – We are living in the “Age of Messaging on the Net”, as evidenced by the ascendance of Snapchat, WhatsApp, FB Messenger, WeChat, Line, and Twitter. It is time to come together at an event dedicated to this new reality — thus the launch of MoNage.
Thursday 21/7:
– Evening Market by Paelo Tel Aviv @ Lake TLV – A huge celebration unlike anything you’ve seen – Smoked meat, food, alcohol, water skiing, SUP lessons and activities for kids – all this in a beautiful location.
– HUGE Shoe Sale @ Avigdor Area Events (till July 23rd) – Looking for a pair of designer shoes or a nice handbag? Then you can’t miss this huge sale with over 25 designer brands selling their products for fair prices.
– Damien Lazarus b2b Art Department @ The Block – The Block is proud and excited to host one of the crazies parties this week – Damien Lazarus and Art Department together in one of the best clubs of Tel Aviv. Get your tickets beforehand and keep the party going until Friday.
– Rooftop Banger @ Langa Club (ex Valuim) – Join us this Thursday at Langa, Tel Aviv’s most elite outdoor space, for a wild night to remember. Live in the moment alongside the most gorgeous crowd, enjoy music by DJ Tommy K and dance the night away underneath the stars in of the coolest, chicest atmospheres this city has to offer.
Book your table now before they run out!
– Aperi Kucha Letterario @ Istituto Italiano di Cultura Tel Aviv – Building on the famous Pecha Kucha format, only this time in Italian! Speakers each have seven minutes to present their made-in-Italy social, economic and cultural projects now based in Israel.
Friday Day 22/7:
– Pokemon GO Crawl TLV @ Rabin Square – More people = more Pokemon = more fun! Invite everyone you know, friends, neighbours, family, colleagues… Different teams – the same objective.
– Fashion Blogger Sale @ Brenner 18 – If you love it, BUY IT! The four most fashionable bloggers as well as Ariannas Closet are teaming up for the second time to bring you the best sale ever. Some of the brands are Topshop, Zara, Mango, Asos, Brandy Melville and more!
– MusicArt Friday Noon @ The Prince – What a better way to spend a Friday afternoon than with good food, drinks, art and live music? The Prince is hosting an event with all this and much more!
– Behind The Scenes NUTZ @ Israel Ballet – First peek into the studios of the Israel Ballet’s upcoming production NUTZ! For the first time Tchaikovsky’s immortal music meets a new beat. 30 dancers, internationally renowned violin player Yuri Revich and DJ Tomer Maizner on one stage.
– Israeli – Palestinian Congress Negotiations @ Rothschild – 500 Israelis and Palestinians will negotiate on ending the conflict on Rothschild Boulevard in Tel Aviv. The discussions will be open to the public and formulated agreements will be submitted to Israeli leadership.
Friday Night 22/7:
– Join hundreds of Olim and Israelis at the Tel Aviv International Synagogue for their acclaimed Carlebach Kabbalat Shabbat.
Saturday 23/7:
– Outta space – Psychedelic Journey @ Abraham Hostel – Join this crazy event at the Abraham Hostel and listen to Kutiman Orchestra, Ouzo Bazooka, Tiny Fingers and other exciting musicians, also get 5% off your bill at with your Secret Tel Aviv VIP Card!
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– 8 Years of CAT and DOG at Ray-Ban Festival @ Park Hayarkon – Israels leading underground club is putting together the biggest electronic festival of the summer with Sven Vath and Stephen Bodzin live!
– Tomorrowland Unite Israel 2016 @ Jerusalem Payis Arena – The largest music festival in the world will start its 2nd day in Belgium and in the mean time, a new live experience will occur simultaneously in Jerusalem and in 6 other cities world.
– FUN-Drasing For Rella @ Bascula – Lets try and make a difference! All day for the whole family with children’s plays, street performers, musicians, DJ’s, art fair, food, music, drinks… All proceeds go to help Rella and her family through these hard times!
– Old Jaffa Nights @ Kedumim Square – Every Saturday night enjoy live music and performances in vibrant Old Jaffa. This Saturday we celebrate Colombian’s Independence with special guests coming to preform all the way from the South American country.
– Hip Hop Night @ Radio EPGB – one of Tel Aviv’s most famous underground bars hosts its weekly hip hop line – with guest DJs every week playing anything from the old skool classics to modern beats. And VIP Card holders get a free chaser with every drink.
*** Get a free chaser with every drink at Radio with the Secret Tel Aviv VIP Card***
– Looking to meet cool new people? Every Saturday the Tel Aviv Football and Beer Club meet for a kick about on Charles Clore Park (also Tuesday and Thursdays at Maze 11). They’re always looking for new players.
*** For more places to meet people check out Secret Tel Aviv’s Friends Blog Post ***
Sunday 24/7:
– The Entrepreneurial Process with Prof. Danny Warshay @ Google Campus – Serial entrepreneur and internationally renowned entrepreneurship professor, Danny Warshay will lead a discussion about the most critical skill in entrepreneurship – “bottom-up research”. Spaces are limited so register beforehand!
Monday 25/7:
– Joss Stone Live @ Barby Tel Aviv – The British singer and song writer is coming to Tel Aviv for an amazing show at Barby!
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– Startup Grind TLV Hosts Chemi Peres @ Leumi Bank Biulding – Chemi Peres is a Managing General Partner and Co-Founder of Pitango VC, he founded the Mofet Israel Technology Fund, is chairman of the Peres Centre for Peace and so much more! Come listen to him at the Startup Grind.
Tuesday 26/7:
– Building Your Personal Brand @ WeWork Dubnov – What is your Personal Brand and why is it so important for your career? Marisa Sarfatti clarifies the importance of your personal brand and how to be aware of your career opportunities.
– The Stage Presents: TLV Short Play Festival @ Suzzane Dellal Centre – After their big success with the One Act Play Festival in 2014 they are FINALLY back with this festival-style performance, consisting of 7 short, comedic plays combined in a 90 minutes show!
– Looking to meet cool new people? The Tel-Aviv Improv Workshop is a drop-in, low-pressure, recreational improvisational-theater workshop, that has been running weekly for the past 5 years. They meet every Tuesday, 19:45-22:00at Dubnov Park (or in the Dizengoff Center if the weather is bad).
*** For more places to meet people check out Secret Tel Aviv’s Friends Blog Post ***
– Tuesday’s Nights @ Jaffa Flea Market – Come listen to live Israeli music every Tuesday night during July from 7:30pm to 10:30pm. Free entrance.
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Wednesday 27/7:
– Yad2Live Festival @ Charles Clore Park – The Tel Aviv Municipality in cooperation with Yad2 will host for the second time the Yad2Live Festival. There will be hundreds of stands selling all kinds of stuff – clothing, accessorises, products from and for kids, games… Everything you can think of. There will also be many activities like a BBQ and an Arts and Crafts Workshop.
– Harajuku Fest @ Dizengoff Centre – For the second time we will celebrate Harajuku Day, this time it’s gonna be bigger and better!
Thursday 28/7:
– Aperitivo *Unlimited Tapas And Wine* @ Abraham Hostel – Starting 28th of July, and every Thursday evening! Aperitivo is a known thing in Italy, meaning a pre-dinner. After a work day, Italians are usually going to an aperitivo bar, drinking a drink or two, and eating small tapas plate before they get home for dinner, only this one is all you can drink and eat!!
**You get 5% off your bill at the Abraham Hostel with your Secret Tel Aviv VIP Card!! Don’t have one yet?? Abraham Hostel is one of our four permanent pickup spots, so you can pick it up for FREE at the party!**
– Eye Contact Tel Aviv @ Habima – We’ve all been there – looking down at our phones, glancing away quickly, not saying ‘hi’ or smiling to the person across from us for fear that we will break some sort of social norm. It’s time to do something good for ourselves and make a change.
– Mike’s 24th Birthday @ Mike’s Place – Almost at a quarter century! Mike’s Place has been a constant of great music, amazing vibes and great times for 24 years in Israel! Time to get down!! They’ll have the annual Mike’s Mega Burger eating competition as well as great giveaways and a Cuervo Silver promo team in the Tayelet location giving away free tequila and lots of great prizes.
**As if that wasn’t enough, with your Secret Tel Aviv VIP Card you get 2 NIS wings!! (min 20 wings). Get your card for FREE here**
– La Culture X Kuli Alma | Typography Exhibition @ Kuli Gallery (till July 30th) – Celebrating 1 year of this beautiful artistic collaboration between Kuli Alma Gallery & bar and La Culture initiative, with a special Pop-up exhibition dedicated to one of the hottest topics in the design & art world: TYPOGRAPHY.
Friday Day 29/7:
– Succulent Day @ Tutus Karex – Meet nature enthusiasts, listen to lectures, attend workshops for assembly and sequencing and an exhibition of rare plants, all this while listening to a DJ set by Tomer Kariv and Nimrod Rotem. Free entry, cold beer, tasty food, and amazing food at this cool event.
Friday Night 29/7:
– Join hundreds of Olim and Israelis at the Tel Aviv International Synagogue for their acclaimed Carlebach Kabbalat Shabbat.
Saturday 30/7:
– Summer Portraits @ Abraham Hostel – Summer is here! And our ideal plans these days are parties with AC, drinks and live music. This event consists on a multidisciplinary evening, which showcases works from emerging choreographers, dancers, artists, musicians , DJ’s, filmmakers, video-artists & more.
**Cool down with a cold beer at the Abraham Hostel with your Secret Tel Aviv VIP Card (5% off your entire bill!) Don’t have one yet?? Abraham Hostel is one of our four permanent pickup spots, so you can pick it up for FREE at the party!**
– KEF Roof Party @ Rival 5 – It’s summer and that is a good enough reason to celebrate, but Libra Music found a much better one – they are expanding! And they are going big, they will be hosting a roof party with great music, delicious food by Burning Tacos and drinks form French 57. Can’t ask for anything else.
– World Food Market @ Bascula – On the last Saturday of July, you’ll get the opportunity to enjoy a variety of dishes from all corners of the world: Colombia, Vietnam, Philippines, Ethiopia, Japan, Italy, Peru, Georgia, Sudan, India and Mexico. The food will be as authentic as possible – most of the food featured at the events is sourced from expats.
– Hoodna Bazar @ Florentin – Books, clothing, accessorises, records, art… All this and a lot more for up to 30 NIS at the Hoodna Bazar on Florentin.
– Hip Hop Night @ Radio EPGB – one of Tel Aviv’s most famous underground bars hosts its weekly hip hop line – with guest DJs every week playing anything from the old skool classics to modern beats. And VIP Card holders get a free chaser with every drink.
*** Get a free chaser with every drink at Radio with the Secret Tel Aviv VIP Card***
– Looking to meet cool new people? Every Saturday the Tel Aviv Football and Beer Club meet for a kick about on Charles Clore Park (also Tuesday and Thursdays at Maze 11). They’re always looking for new players.
*** For more places to meet people check out Secret Tel Aviv’s Friends Blog Post ***
Sunday 31/7:
– Unite In Babylon Summer Circle @ Habima Square – Chanting circle in Habima with dozens of artists and hundreds of participants synchronized with dozens of circles around the world! The idea is to join together at city centres, at a place that is open for the public, and sing songs that everyone can join and sing along. You don’t need to know a song or the lyrics. You just need to join a few hundred people to sing together as one.
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