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).
The Venice Biennale (la Biennale di Venezia), an international art exhibition (founded in 1895) takes place every two years, and lasts six months. For full details on the exhibits and cost and locations click here. Venice, Giardini and Arsenale open from May 9th to November 22, 2015 Opening times: 10 am – 6 pm ...
Another exciting boat race throughout Venice where you can see many traditional Venetian boats and rowers go through the Grand Canal. For more info visit: http://www.veneziaunica.it/en/FestadellaSensa