Events

In 1630, Venice and all of Northern Italy experienced a devastating outbreak of bubonic plague. At the peak of the epidemic, the Doge Nicolò Contarini arranged a procession of collective prayer and vowed to construct a church once the plague was over. A ...

First held in 1938, Fish Festival of Chioggia (“Sagra del Pesce”) is one of the most awaited and representative folkloric-culinary event of the Veneto Region. Purposes of the event are: the promotion of the city of Chioggia, of its culture and loc...

The permanent exhibition gathers a series of archaeological evidence, rediscovered on the northern lagoon bed or on the terrain of Cavallino...

The Oases Day is a feast day during which all the national WWF oases open charge-free and host events in order to introduce the extraordinary biodiversity they safeguard: from guided tours to the liberation of wild animals treated by CRASs (Wildlife Rehabilitation...

“Riviera Fiorita” (literally flowered riviera) is the folk-historic event recalling the passage of King Henry III of France in 1574 during his journey to Venice and the meeting between him and the Doge Alvise I Mocenigo on the Brenta Riviera. This ang...

“Run Sunrise Jesolo” takes place every year since 2016: the non-competitive running event kicks off at the crack of dawn on the seafront of Jesolo Lido. Dawn runs are nowadays widespread practices, focusing on the combination of exercise and social gat...

“Scene di Paglie. Casoni and Waters Festival” is the auteur theatre and music festival that, since its first edition in 2009, takes place among casoni, water pumps, courts, villas and squares of the Saccisica territory, including the Municipality of ...

During the Middle Ages, Musile di Piave and San Donà di Piave were two small communities in a swampy area, strongly attached to their respective churches and patron saints. According to tradition, the celebration of the friendship pact between the ...