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Tu B’Av Weekend Unfolds in New York With White-Attire Parties and Inclusive Mixers

Women-only yacht soirées, color-coded wristbands at Tel Aviv–style mixers, pop-up performances by Stephane Legar, queer speed-dating sessions, a riverside singles white party mark this weekend’s Tu B’Av in New York.

Tu B’Av: Resolving the Historical Issue
A crowd of Jewish singles, dressed in white, celebrate Tu B'Av at Bangitout's 2024 White Party (Courtesy of Bangitout)
Israel National News

Overview

  • A women-only yacht party at Pier 36 offers dancing, a live DJ and white attire to commemorate ancient customs of female-led vineyard dances.
  • DOM Lounge hosts a Tel Aviv–style mixer where green, red and blue wristbands indicate single, taken or ‘it’s complicated’ statuses to ease mingling.
  • J-Vibe’s Hell’s Kitchen celebration features DJs and a pop-up performance by Israeli-Togolese artist Stephane Legar followed by a sunset white party at Watermark on Pier 15.
  • Jew York City and Shalom, Dykes partner for queer speed-dating at Stripes, providing ten five-minute rounds tailored for women, trans and nonbinary attendees.
  • Bangitout’s annual Riverside Park white party expects 1,000 singles who exchange numbered tokens to connect potential matches in an outdoor setting.