Yom Haatzmaut events in NYC
- Danielle in Doodles
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Crispy falafel, bottles of arak, and Omer Adam blasting ... Yalla, it's time to celebrate Israel! This year, Yom Ha'atzmaut — Israel Independece Day — is the evening of April 30 until the evening of May 1. Find out where to celebrate. Email me at hi [at] danielleindoodles.com if I missed anything.
12 Chairs Yom Haatzmaut Party 2025
Thursday, May 1 at 7 pm, $10, Williamsburg
Join your 12 Chairs Family for a spectacular celebration of Israel’s Independence Day! Enjoy a BBQ feast, a DJ for dancing, and drinks and arak. Raise your glass and toast to Israel!
United Hatzalah 4th Annual Yom HaAtzmaut Celebration
Sun, April 27 at 7 pm, $250+, Times Square
Celebrate Israel’s 77th Year of Independence! Come together with 500 of NYC’s top young movers and shakers in support of United Hatzalah of Israel. Open bar and light bites.
JCC Israelpalooza
Weds, April 30 at 7 pm, $36, JCC UWS
Join 20s + 30s at the JCC to celebrate Israel's 77th birthday! We will open with a ceremony then celebrate with music and dance; an open bar; a photo booth; and Israeli drinks, apps, and snacks.
MJE Yom Ha'atzmaut Party & Yom Hazikaron Ceremony
Weds, April 30 at 7:30 pm, $18+, MJE UWS
Join MJE for Yom Haatmaut as we commemorate fallen IDF soldiers for Yom Hazikaron with an inspirational program and musical prayers. Then celebrate Israel's independence (Yom Haatzmaut) with MJE's Shuk Party! Falafel and hummus bar, Israeli snacks and candies, photobooth, Israeli wine bar, Israel beer, and more!
Kii Israeli BBQ
Thursday, May 1 at 7:30 pm, $25+, Kii Hub in LES
Festive BBQ, DJ, Israeli Beer and more! Join us for a great Israeli inspired party. Enjoy some burgers, wings & steak with great friends! For YPs 22-32!
Sign up: https://kii-nyc.com/events-gallery/
ZAKA Yom Ha'aztmaut Award Ceremony
Thursday, May 1 at 8 pm, $65+, Times Square
Honoring outstanding advocates in the US at a black tie affair!
Sign up: https://posh.vip/f/22c2a
Israel Independence / Yom Haatzmaut 2025 יום העצמאות @ NEBULA
Thursday, May 1 at 10 pm, $20+, Midtown
The Largest Israel Independence Day Party Outside of Israel featuring top DJs and hundreds of guests.
Sign up: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/israel-independence-yom-haatzmaut-2025-nebula-tickets-1301597215309
Hot & Holy Israel Independence Party at Daintree Rooftop
Saturday, May 3 at 9 pm, $20+, Midtown
In honor of our beautiful homeland, Mazal Memories x Hot and Holy is hosting a Yom Haatzmaut Rooftop Party. Join us at Daintree rooftop boasting floor to ceiling windows with 360 views of New York City. Spanning two floors with both indoor & outdoor sections. Expect partying in TLV style in the heart of NYC.
Avira's Boat Party
Sunday, May 4 at 6 pm, $55+, boat leaves from Pier 81 on the West Side
Celebrate Yom Ha'atzmaut with Avira. Avira is light, slow, easy. Avira is this beacon of light amongst darkness. Let’s build our own Avira. From French Deep House roots to rooftops in this capital of the world, we come together once again, to cruise through the sunset. Rooted with Middle Eastern origins and influences, await a deep and sweet night.
Sign up: https://posh.vip/f/20180
Looking ahead
Greek Jewish Festival
Sunday, May 11,12-6 pm, LES
Celebrate the unique Romaniote and Sephardic heritage of the Jews of Greece with authentic kosher Greek foods and homemade Greek pastries, traditional dance performances with live Greek and Sephardic music, an outdoor marketplace full of vendors, arts and educational activities for kids, and much more!
Sign up: https://www.kkjfestival.com/
Israel Day Parade
Sunday, May 17, 11:30-4 pm, 62nd-74th on Fifth Ave
Join us at the world’s largest gathering in support of Israel. This year's theme is hope.
Sign up: https://israeldayon5th.com/
Egg Rolls, Egg Creams, and Empanadas Festival
Sunday, June 15, 12-4 pm, LES
Our signature festival aims to highlight the diverse cultures that make up our Lower East Side and Chinatown community.
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