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XI INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL “VENICE FESTIVAL DAYS ” 2027

Destination
Lido di Jesolo, Italy
Dates
11–14 Jun 2027
Length
4 days · 3 nights
Apply by
10 Dec 2026 · 48 days left

Overview

The festival

XI International Festival “Venice Festival Days” 2027

Held in Lido di Jesolo and Venice, Italy, the festival combines an international festival evening with opportunities to enjoy the coast and explore the area.

Program

Day by day

Friday 11 June

Arrival

  1. Arrival and hotel check-in.

  2. —

    Beach time.

  3. Dinner.

  4. Welcome reception with group leaders.

Stay & prices

Participation & prices

Booking & Payment Terms

  • A 10% guarantee fee is payable in advance and deducted from the final payment.

Plan your arrival

Travel & Logistics

Closest airports

  • Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) — ~30 km (about 35 min)

    Budget airlines serving this airport: easyJet, Volotea, Wizz Air, Vueling
  • Treviso Airport (TSF) — ~50 km

    Budget airlines serving this airport: Ryanair, Wizz Air

Train & coach arrival

• Venezia Mestre / San Donà di Piave — nearest rail hubs

Ferry & port connections

• Punta Sabbioni — boats to Venice (about 40 min)

Organised by WOFA

• Airport & port transfers: available on request — share your flight or ferry details and our team will send a quote and coordinate private group transport to your hotel. • Local group coaches: private transport can be booked on request for concerts, performance venues and day trips. • Excursions & guided tours: tailored sightseeing and activities can be arranged for your group with upfront pricing. • All additional services are optional and priced on request, based on your group size and schedule.
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Getting around

ATVO operates local and suburban buses; taxis provide other transfers.

Practical notes

Approach via A4 and connecting roads. Punta Sabbioni offers onward boats to Venice; check the combined bus-and-boat journey. Summer congestion affects coach transfers.

Before you go

Rules, excursions & practical details

Participation

Who can participate

  • Folklore ensembles, choirs, orchestras, brass bands, modern dance groups, majorette teams and other performers.
  • Maximum 3 groups per country.
  • Approximately 20–60 members per group.
  • Maximum total capacity: around 400 participants across 10–12 groups.

Application & preparation

  • Groups should send a short CV and 2–3 photos.
  • Each group should bring its national flag.

Performance & Stage

  • Each group should prepare a programme of approximately 12 minutes.
  • Folklore ensembles should present at least 2 dances.
  • Live orchestra accompaniment or USB playback is allowed.
  • Festival performances take place in the evening, leaving daytime available for sightseeing and beach activities.

Excursions

1. Venice – Guided City Experience

Discover the magical city of Venice with its romantic canals, historic bridges, magnificent architecture, and world-famous landmarks.

Enjoy a scenic private boat journey from Punta Sabbioni to Venice, followed by a guided sightseeing tour with a professional licensed guide.

Participants will also have free time to explore Venice, take photographs, visit local shops, and experience the unique atmosphere of this extraordinary city.

Includes:

  • Private return boat transportation
  • Professional licensed guide
  • Audio/earphone system
  • Guided sightseeing tour
  • Free time in Venice

Duration: Morning excursion, returning in time for the afternoon festival program.

2. Venice, Murano & Burano – Full-Day Experience

Experience the beauty of Venice and discover two of the most charming islands in the Venetian Lagoon.

Begin your journey in Venice, famous for its romantic canals and remarkable architecture. Continue to Murano, internationally renowned for its centuries-old glassmaking tradition.

Complete your adventure in Burano, a picturesque island famous for its colorful houses, charming canals, and traditional lace craftsmanship.

Enjoy free time to explore, take photographs, and discover the unique character of each destination.

Includes:

  • Private boat transportation for the complete itinerary
  • Visit to Venice
  • Visit to Murano Island
  • Visit to Burano Island
  • Free time for sightseeing at each destination

Duration: Approximately 8 hours.

Recommended for: Groups with a full free day or those departing Jesolo in the evening.

More dates

Other editions of this festival

Location to be announced

1–4 Oct 2027

4 days · 3 nights

Application deadline

Not announced

Price on request

11–14 Jun 202748 days left
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