April 3, 2015 - Easter Good Friday is one of the Easter Holiday events in Venice...(READ FULL ARTICLE)
Literally translated from Venetian as "over and under the bridges", this is one of the many non-competitive track events which are organised in the city. Many Venetians as well as substantial groups coming from all over the country take part in it. Two routes wind along the city's alleyways, waterbanks and squares, passing through most of the ...
Saint Mark, Venice's patron saint, is feted on this day with a gondoliers' regatta, with commemorations of the saint at Saint Mark's Basilica, and festivities inSaint Mark's Square. Tradition also holds that the Saint Mark's Day is the day on which men give their wives or girlfriends the "bocolo," the bloom of the red rose. The ...
Venice's Annual Biennale exhibits are great, but what's better is the week before the Biennale opens where there are various vernissages and opening parties...(click here for full details on Venice's Vernissage).