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The novelties of the Venice Carnival 2025
A Special Edition
Celebrating the 300th Anniversary of Giacomo Casanova’s Birth
From February 14 to March 4, the city comes alive with events and performances paying tribute to this fascinating Venetian figure.
Must-See Events:
Venetian Water Festival: The Carnival opens with a spectacular parade of traditional boats along the Grand Canal, led by the “Pantegana,” the symbol of Venice’s popular Carnival. An unmissable experience to immerse yourself in the city’s festive atmosphere.
Venice Carnival Street Show: A variety of performances, including circus-theater acts, clown shows, and live music, bring the squares of Venice and Mestre to life, offering entertainment for all ages.
Festa delle Marie: A traditional parade celebrating twelve young Venetian women dressed in historical costumes, marching through the city to St. Mark’s Square. A unique event blending history and spectacle.
Arsenale Water Show: Evening performances at the Arsenale of Venice, featuring dazzling light shows and water performances inspired by Casanova’s life.
Tips to Enjoy Carnival to the Fullest:
Attend a masquerade ball: Many historic palaces host elegant masked dance parties, offering a chance to relive the charm and sophistication of the 18th century.
Explore the lagoon islands: Events and parades also take place on islands like Murano, Burano, and Lido, allowing visitors to discover local traditions and artisanal crafts.
Savor Venetian cuisine: During Carnival, bakeries offer traditional sweets such as fritole and galani. Don’t miss the chance to taste these seasonal delicacies.
For detailed information on events and schedules, visit the official Venice Carnival website: carnevale.venezia.it/en/
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