Free Family Fun Across Israel on Election Day
Translated & summarized from Makor Rishon by baba
Israelis can find numerous free family entertainment options across the country on election day, Tuesday, October 27. Events include children's shows, festivals, and markets in cities like Kfar Saba, Ra'anana, Kiryat Ata, and Holon. While entry to these events is free, some activities and food purchases may require payment. Other attractions like zoos and museums offer paid activities.
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- Free family events, including shows and festivals, will be held across Israel on election day, October 27.
- Kfar Saba will host a "Mahane Yehuda Market"-themed event with food, inflatables, and circus activities.
- Ra'anana offers free children's shows featuring "Gabi's Dollhouse" and Meni Mamtera.
- Kiryat Ata will present two free children's plays, "A House to Rent" and "Benji the Colorful Elephant."
- Holon features a free exhibition titled "Fighters for Fighters" at the Farm Gallery.
- While many events are free, some activities and food purchases will incur costs.
Israelis can enjoy a variety of free family activities across the country on election day, Tuesday, October 27, without spending a fortune. Numerous towns and cities are hosting free children's shows, festivals, and events, allowing families to transition from voting to entertainment without ticket costs.
In Kfar Saba, a "Mahane Yehuda Market"-themed event will feature food stalls, inflatables, a circus, and children's activities at City Mall. The event aims to recreate the atmosphere of Jerusalem's famous market with various food vendors and entertainment, including juggling and cupcake workshops, and a live music ensemble. While entry is free, food purchases and some activities may incur charges.
Ra'anana will host two free children's shows at Rananim Mall: "Gabi's Dollhouse" at 12:00 PM, based on the popular children's series, and a performance by children's entertainer Meni Mamtera at 5:30 PM.
Kiryat Ata offers two free children's plays at Sha'ar HaTzafon Mall: "A House to Rent," a musical adaptation of Leah Goldberg's story, at 4:00 PM, and "Benji the Colorful Elephant" at 11:30 AM, based on David McKee's book. Both plays are usually ticketed performances.
In Holon, the "Fighters for Fighters" exhibition will be open for free at the Farm Gallery, showcasing the stories of combat soldiers and their post-service lives. This exhibition is suitable for older children and adults interested in the subject.
Beyond these free events, other paid options include special elections at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, activities at the Tower of David, a "Bear Clinic" at the Science Museum, and various museums and attractions in Holon. Ramat Hanadiv will host a musical performance and a vote for a favorite tree, while various indoor play centers and gravity parks are also available.
