New York, the city that has almost everything, will get a taste of one of the only attractions it lacks: an artificial beach front, that will appear on June 21st in Central Park as part of the Tel Aviv-Yafo Centennial Celebrations.
The Tel Aviv Beach Party will feature leading Israeli bands, music, entertainment and vibe, and will transform the Naumberg Bandshell area in Central Park to an authentic Mediterranean beach front. In addition, a 1,300 square foot sand section featuring chairs and parasols will allow sunbathing fans the perfect tanning experience.
Starting at 11:00 AM, visitors will be able to play Matkot (beach paddle ball) and Shesh-Besh (backgammon) - both classic beach games in Tel Aviv.
At 12:00 PM DJ Hadar Marks, from one of the country's most famous radio stations, will offer a beach party.
At 1:00 PM Israel's leading Reggae band, Hatikva 6, will play a live concert, followed by another Tel Aviv beach party.
At 3:00 PM, Israeli rock band Flow will complete the line up with a live show of their biggest hits.
In addition to live music and entertainment, visitors will be able to get information about Tel Aviv's hotspots, tourism attractions and vibrant night life. El Al, the leading carrier to Israel, will be offering special deals for reservations made at Central Park.
The Tel Aviv Beach Party is a joint venture of the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Consulate General of Israel in New York, the Israel Ministry of Tourism, the Israel Government Tourist Office in New York, and theTel Aviv-Yafo Centennial Administration.
The Official Partner of the Tel Aviv Beach Party is El AL, the leading carrier to Israel offering 4 daily flights on new and modern Boeing aircraft.