Venice Carnival Carnival this year will be held on February 15-March 4, 2014 and the variety of activities will make your jaw drop. There is everything from gala dinners to DJ parties to costume palace parties to boat parties and more! One of the best places to choose and pre-pay tickets for Carnival is Venice-Carnival-Italy.com. Here …
Jazz music all over the amazing lagoon locations… The 2013 Venice Jazz Festival Dates: July 10-28, 2013 This is the 6th Edition of the Venezia Jazz Festival, one of the main summer events in Venice, and it will be held throughout the glamorous locations in our lagoon city. World-class jazz musicians will be performing including Keith Jarret, Chick Corea …
When: Saturday, June 22, 2013 from 5:00pm – 1:00am Cost: FREE! This year will be the third edition of the event conceived and coordinated by the University Ca ‘Foscari in collaboration with the Municipality of Venice, which aims to involve all those who deal with art and culture in the city. The general theme will be: …
Enjoy Venice’s Regata Storica on the Grand Canal amongst locals and tourists on this sunny day! This re-enactment of the arrival of the Queen of Cyprus from the 16th century is a colorful demonstration along the Grand Canal ending with a lively competition and crowds cheering for their favorite team of synchronized rowers. Consider it …
Sailing in Venice The Americas Cup World Series Crews have been invited to compete in a opportunity to compete for €50,000 in prize money in the City of Venice Trophy on April 18-21, 2013. The invitational regatta, organized and announced at the beginning of May by the yacht club, Venice Compagnia della Vela, consists of five, …
What’s this pastry cake, covered with icing with various wrapped chocolates on top, baked in the shape of the saint on horseback? You’ll notice all the bakeries and grocery stores in Venice start displaying these colorful cakes a few days before November 11th. They can cost from 15-45 EUR depending on the size. History: …
Carnival Season in Venice When: January 31, 2015-February 17, 2015 Carnival, or Carnevale, is right before Lent, and this masquerade party use to last up to two months in the old days, but now the festivities are packed into ten days of concerts, palace parties, and amazing costumes. While Ash Wednesday sets the tone, the …
Venice is having a town fair with live music, Venetian food and some political talk every evening til Sept.4th at S.Giacomo dell’Orio! Date: Sept. 1-4, 2011 Time: Concerts start at 9pm but the food is available by 7ish. Cost: Concert (Free), Food (depends on how hungry you are) Website (in Italian, but has the map …