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Culture13:47 · 1h ago

Nof Hagalil Chocolate Festival Offers Free Treats and Family Fun

By גל טוביUpdated 47 minutes ago
Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba
The story · English

The Nof Hagalil Chocolate Festival has opened as part of the city's 70th-anniversary celebrations, offering free admission and distributing approximately half a ton of chocolate. The festival, running from September 28th to 30th, aims to provide a sweet celebration for the entire family.

Open to the public without charge, the event features daily activities from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Tuesday and Wednesday. Visitors can enjoy complimentary chocolate, explore a tent showcasing various chocolatiers with boutique and specialty chocolate creations, and indulge in unique Dubai chocolate.

In addition to the chocolate offerings, the festival includes performances by popular children's entertainers such as Roi-Matzkhiki, Meni Hamatera, Tarasov Family, and Mickey. Attendees can also experience street performances, a circus, live music, workshops, and a range of family-friendly activities.

Nof Hagalil Mayor Ronen Plot expressed the city's enthusiasm for hosting visitors from across Israel during the 70th-anniversary festivities.

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