Venice Carnival is one of the most spectacular events from entire world.The carnival is a mix of art, history and culture in one of the most unique cities in the world, Venice.For ten days Venice is a hive of activity and entertainment, from improvised street entertainment to performances put on by the organisers.The heart of the carnival is Saint Mark`s Square.

Date: February annual

This year from August 30 to September 9 will take place at Venice the 66^th edition of Venice International Film Festival.The festival is the oldest and the most prestigious film festival world wide and presents the films competing for the Golden Lion. In every year, films lovers from entire world come to Venice for this event.

Date: late August - early September
Website: http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/festival/

Regata Storica is one of the greatest event of Venice life.Thounsands of spectators come to Venice to see the multi-coloured boats that running a race along the Canal.The race have manny different competitions: the champions regatta in "gondolini", the regatta in "caorline", the women's regatta in "mascarete", the young rowers' regatta in "pupparini".

Date: the first Sunday afternoon of September, annual

One of the Venetians` most beloved events is the Festa del Redentore . Many people from entire world come here to see the spectacular firework display in the evening. The special moment of the event is the backdrop of Saint Marks` Basin, a great spectacle of lights and colors produced by the light reflection in the water drops.

Date: 3^rd Saturday and Sunday in July, 2009

Venice Marathon is the most important sport events from Venice, and this will be the 24^th edition. The marathon is a 42 km and 195 m race through the city streets. The competition start from Stra to Venice, along the Brenta river.

Date: 25 Octomber, 2009
Website: www.venicemarathon.it

The Vogalonga is one of the most important events in Venice.The event is a 18 mile long boat race. The race starts in Saint Mark's Basin and it is finishing in Punta della Dogana. From year to year number of participants increases and is a very popular event also for the tourists coming to Venice.

Date: May, 2009

Venice Biennale is one of the most important art exhibitions event from entire world.From June to November the Venice became the capital of contemporany arts. The Biennale combines many visual arts like: music, dance, theatre and cinema.

Date: from June to November
Website: http://www.labiennale.org/en/      

Madonna della Salute is one of the most popular Venetian religios event. Thousands of people cross the Votive bridge through the Canal Grande to light a candle in the Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute. After this ceremony the participants usually eat sweets.

Date: November 21, 2009

Saint Mark's Day is a special and romantic day for Venetians. On this day every man gives a single rose named "bòcolo" to his beloved lady.

Date: April 25, 2009

Venezia Suona is the greatest Music Festival form Venice. Musicians from entire Europe come to Venice and play simultaneously all over the town to celebrate the music.

Date: June - July, 2009
Website: http://www.veneziasuona.it/

Good news for those who like rock music: Heineken Jammin Festival is being organized at Parco San Giuliano in Venice, Italy,

If you enjoy rock, you must be at this festival from Venice because you won't regret it. Rock lovers and the fans of Linkin Park will have to buy a ticket fast just to make sure they will get to see their favorite band performing live.

Don't lose the opportunity to hear a great concerts during this event.

This is an annual event that takes place since 1999 in the month of June,