Tel Aviv White Night

לילה לבן תל אביב

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Cultural & TraditionalTel Aviv
DatesDates TBA · Usually JuneCheck locally before booking
DurationSummerEstimate from available data
Crowd-Public scale varies
Best forLiving tradition, ritual symbolsIts tie to a fixed historical anniversary
Language["he"]Currency: ILS
CategoryCultural & TraditionalFestival type
The story

Tel Aviv White Night in Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv White Night, or Laila Lavan, marks the anniversary of the city's 2003 UNESCO World Heritage listing with a single overnight event, typically in late June, when museums, galleries and venues across the city stay open through the night with free concerts, art installations, guided walks and open-air cinema.

Tel Aviv White Night, known in Hebrew as Laila Lavan, marks the anniversary of the city's 2003 UNESCO World Heritage inscription for its concentration of Bauhaus and International Style architecture, and runs as a single overnight event, typically a Friday or Thursday night in late June, during which museums, galleries and public and private venues across the city stay open through the night with free events.
Your trip starts here
What is special

The part that makes it specific.

01

The place changes

Its tie to a fixed historical anniversary, the city's 2003 UNESCO World Heritage inscription for Bauhaus architecture, combined with its genuinely all-night format where museums and venues stay open continuously through a single date, distinguishes it from conventional evening arts festivals

02

The mystery stays covered

Its tie to a fixed historical anniversary, the city's 2003 UNESCO World Heritage inscription for Bauhaus architecture, combined with its genuinely all-night format where museums and venues stay open continuously through a single date, distinguishes it from conventional evening arts festivals held elsewhere

Traditions & symbols

The language of the festival.

What moves first

Living ritual

The tie to Tel Aviv's UNESCO World Heritage anniversary

Water and renewal

Living ritual

and the all-night

The sacred route

Living ritual

free-admission format extending across museums and venues citywide

The local code

Living ritual

have remained the event's consistent structure since its founding

Before you go

Essential information

When to go

Dates TBA · Usually June

Getting around

For Tel Aviv White Night, plan transport around the exact Tel Aviv venue, route or gathering point rather than the city name alone.

What to wear

Casual, comfortable for a night of walking between venues across the city.

Safety

Keep valuables light, follow local instructions, and watch how residents use the space before joining in.

Where to stay

For Tel Aviv White Night, stay near the part of Tel Aviv you will actually use, with reliable return transport.

Tickets/cost

Check official or local sources for ticketed areas, paid stands, and same-year access rules.

Language/currency

["he"] · ILS

Family friendly

unknown

Interactive map32.08 N, 34.78 EOpen in Google Maps

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Nearest airportTLV — Ben Gurion
TransportFor Tel Aviv White Night, plan transport around the exact Tel Aviv venue, route or gathering point rather than the city name alone.
Stay areaFor Tel Aviv White Night, stay near the part of Tel Aviv you will actually use, with reliable return transport.

Your Trip Starts Here

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How to get thereRoutes, times and prices to Tel Aviv via local transport.Search routesFind a place to stayStays near Tel Aviv, close enough for the event-day route.Browse staysFind flightsCompare fares into the nearest practical airport for June.Compare faresFestival gearCasual, comfortable for a night of walking between venues across the city.Shop the kitCheck visa requirementsSee whether you need a visa for Israel and apply online.Check entry rulesTravel insuranceCover for trip hiccups, gear and health on the road.Get covered

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FAQ

Quick answers.

When is Tel Aviv White Night?

Tel Aviv White Night is listed for June · Summer. Always re-check the official or local source close to travel.

Where does Tel Aviv White Night take place?

The festival is listed in Tel Aviv, Israel. The map coordinate is a planning reference, not a guarantee of a ticket gate or exact venue.

How long should I plan for?

Summer is the listed festival span. Add time for arrival, local transport, queues, and any route changes during the event.

Is a source linked?

Needs editorial review. Eventisimus separates source confidence from travel suggestions, so check final details before booking.

Where exactly is it?

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Is it family friendly?

unknown

Sources and editorial review

About this guide

This guide is independently written by Eventisimus using publicly available information, official event and organiser sources where available, local tourism references, and additional editorial research. Eventisimus is not the official organiser of this festival and is not affiliated with it unless explicitly stated.

Festival dates, schedules, ticket conditions, access rules, and local arrangements can change. We aim to present useful and accurate information, but travelers should confirm important details with the official event source before booking transport, accommodation, or tickets.

Found something inaccurate or outdated? Email hello@eventisimus.com with the festival page link and the correction.

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Listed datesDates TBA · Usually June
Source statusNeeds editorial review
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