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Explore the events that make Venice a vibrant hub of culture, innovation and sustainability. From artistic and scientific initiatives to moments dedicated to the community and active citizenship, each event is an opportunity to experience and contribute to the transformation of the city. Attend conferences, workshops, exhibitions and events that celebrate beauty, inclusion and progress, promoting dialogue between tradition and future.

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Smart and Sustainable Tourism: Impacts, Approaches, Solutions

Smart and Sustainable Tourism: Impacts, Approaches, Solutions

conferenza
The importance of tourism stems from its sheer scale: international tourism alone moves 1.5 billion…

Smart and Sustainable Tourism: Impacts, Approaches, Solutions

conferenza
The importance of tourism stems from its sheer scale: international tourism alone moves 1.5 billion…
05 December 2025 from 09:30 to 13:30
Tolentini, Aula Magna | Università Iuav di Venezia
VSF at COP30 | Venice as a dual model for climate adaptation – Infrastructure meets nature-based learning

VSF at COP30 | Venice as a dual model for climate adaptation – Infrastructure meets nature-based learning

conferenza
“Venice as a dual model for climate adaptation – Infrastructure meets nature-based learning” is the…

VSF at COP30 | Venice as a dual model for climate adaptation – Infrastructure meets nature-based learning

conferenza
“Venice as a dual model for climate adaptation – Infrastructure meets nature-based learning” is the…
15 November 2025 from 15:30 to 17:00
Italy Pavilion – Space PV-A08, Blue Zone, Parque da Cidade de Belém, Brazil
Venice, resilience, cultural heritage: the international conference and closing event of “Intelligent Venice”

Venice, resilience, cultural heritage: the international conference and closing event of “Intelligent Venice”

conferenza
Rising sea levels are a global phenomenon that endangers not only the environment and the…

Venice, resilience, cultural heritage: the international conference and closing event of “Intelligent Venice”

conferenza
Rising sea levels are a global phenomenon that endangers not only the environment and the…
17 November 2025 from 09:00 to 16:00
Teatro Piccolo Arsenale, Venezia | Tesa dell’Isolotto, Darsena Grande dell’Arsenale, Venezia
The Evolution of Clean Hydrogen – Perspectives from production to use in mobility and industry

The Evolution of Clean Hydrogen – Perspectives from production to use in mobility and industry

conferenza
The transition to a climate-neutral economy requires systemic action in the energy and mobility sectors.…

The Evolution of Clean Hydrogen – Perspectives from production to use in mobility and industry

conferenza
The transition to a climate-neutral economy requires systemic action in the energy and mobility sectors.…
23 February 2026 from 03:22 to 03:22
Intelligent Venice: the oldest city of the future

Intelligent Venice: the oldest city of the future

conferenza
Intelligent VeniceThe oldest city of the future Special Project by the Venice Sustainability Foundation (VSF)for…

Intelligent Venice: the oldest city of the future

conferenza
Intelligent VeniceThe oldest city of the future Special Project by the Venice Sustainability Foundation (VSF)for…
10 May 2025
Tesa dell’Isolotto, Darsena Grande dell’Arsenale, Venice
10º Congresso Europeo dei Governi Locali a Mikołajki – Una Piattaforma per il Dialogo tra i Leader dei Governi Locali di Tutta Europa

10º Congresso Europeo dei Governi Locali a Mikołajki – Una Piattaforma per il Dialogo tra i Leader dei Governi Locali di Tutta Europa

La decima edizione del Congresso Europeo dei Governi Locali (ECLG) si terrà a Mikołajki, Polonia,…

10º Congresso Europeo dei Governi Locali a Mikołajki – Una Piattaforma per il Dialogo tra i Leader dei Governi Locali di Tutta Europa

La decima edizione del Congresso Europeo dei Governi Locali (ECLG) si terrà a Mikołajki, Polonia,…
03 March 2025
Mikołajki, Polonia
The paradigm of Venice: valuable lessons for sea level rise adaptation and disaster risk reduction

The paradigm of Venice: valuable lessons for sea level rise adaptation and disaster risk reduction

"The paradigm of Venice: valuable lessons for sea level rise adaptation and disaster risk reduction"…

The paradigm of Venice: valuable lessons for sea level rise adaptation and disaster risk reduction

"The paradigm of Venice: valuable lessons for sea level rise adaptation and disaster risk reduction"…
20 November 2024 from 15:30 to 17:00
SIDE EVENT Padiglione italiano | Cop29 Baku (Azerbaijan)
From protection to innovation: infrastructure investments and sustainable revitalization plans for Venice in the MOSE era

From protection to innovation: infrastructure investments and sustainable revitalization plans for Venice in the MOSE era

biennale
The engineering works system MOSE, thanks to its ability to protect Venice from rising seas,…

From protection to innovation: infrastructure investments and sustainable revitalization plans for Venice in the MOSE era

biennale
The engineering works system MOSE, thanks to its ability to protect Venice from rising seas,…
30 May 2024 from 10:00 to 12:30
Sala Squadratori | Arsenale di Venezia
Waterproof Venice

Waterproof Venice

biennale
The Waterproof Venice exhibition, which will be inaugurated on May 30 by VSF within the…

Waterproof Venice

biennale
The Waterproof Venice exhibition, which will be inaugurated on May 30 by VSF within the…
03 May 2024
Tesa 66 | Arsenale di Venezia
The Future of Decentralization in a Changing World

The Future of Decentralization in a Changing World

The 9th European Congress of Local Governments: “The Future of Decentralization in a Changing World”,…

The Future of Decentralization in a Changing World

The 9th European Congress of Local Governments: “The Future of Decentralization in a Changing World”,…
04 March 2024
Mikołajki, Poland
Circular Venice: policy, practice and innovation compared

Circular Venice: policy, practice and innovation compared

The circular economy is a key approach to leading society toward sustainable land management through…

Circular Venice: policy, practice and innovation compared

The circular economy is a key approach to leading society toward sustainable land management through…
29 January 2024 from 09:00 to 13:30
M9 – Museo del ‘900 | Auditorium Cesare De Michelis
Resilient Cultural Heritage: protect cultural heritage from sea level rise

Resilient Cultural Heritage: protect cultural heritage from sea level rise

conferenza, biennale
In light of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, it is crucial to address…

Resilient Cultural Heritage: protect cultural heritage from sea level rise

conferenza, biennale
In light of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, it is crucial to address…
08 November 2023 from 09:00 to 13:40
Capannone Assemblee sindacali del Petrolchimico, Via Bottenigo (angolo Via F.lli Bandiera) | Venezia Marghera
2ND VENICE SUSTAINABLE FASHION FORUM

2ND VENICE SUSTAINABLE FASHION FORUM

conferenza, biennale, side event
The second Venice Sustainable Fashion Forum stands as a beacon of innovation and reflection in…

2ND VENICE SUSTAINABLE FASHION FORUM

conferenza, biennale, side event
The second Venice Sustainable Fashion Forum stands as a beacon of innovation and reflection in…
26 October 2023
Fondazione G. Cini | Venezia
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors – “World Built Environment Forum Europe Conference”

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors – “World Built Environment Forum Europe Conference”

conferenza, biennale, side event
The "World Built Environment Forum - Europe Conference" will be held on 19 and 20…

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors – “World Built Environment Forum Europe Conference”

conferenza, biennale, side event
The "World Built Environment Forum - Europe Conference" will be held on 19 and 20…
19 October 2023
Venezia
Hydrogen value chain in Veneto region: state of the art and development perspectivess

Hydrogen value chain in Veneto region: state of the art and development perspectivess

conferenza, biennale
For attendance details contact: alessandro.scardino@vsf.foundation Thanks to its storing and transporting capability, thus addressing intermittent…

Hydrogen value chain in Veneto region: state of the art and development perspectivess

conferenza, biennale
For attendance details contact: alessandro.scardino@vsf.foundation Thanks to its storing and transporting capability, thus addressing intermittent…
13 October 2023 from 09:30 to 16:30
Capannone Assemblee sindacali del Petrolchimico, Via Bottenigo (angolo Via F.lli Bandiera) | Venezia Marghera
Venice and Science, Two Centuries of Sustainability

Venice and Science, Two Centuries of Sustainability

biennale
The urban transformation of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, driven by scientific and technological progress,…

Venice and Science, Two Centuries of Sustainability

biennale
The urban transformation of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, driven by scientific and technological progress,…
07 October 2023
ESPOSIZIONE | Palazzo Loredan, Campo S. Stefano 2946 | Venezia
Forum "Reimagining the Anthropocene: Putting Culture and Heritage at the Heart of Climate Action"

Forum "Reimagining the Anthropocene: Putting Culture and Heritage at the Heart of Climate Action"

conferenza, biennale, side event
The European Cultural Heritage Summit 2023, the annual ‘rendez-vous’ for cultural heritage stakeholders in Europe…

Forum "Reimagining the Anthropocene: Putting Culture and Heritage at the Heart of Climate Action"

conferenza, biennale, side event
The European Cultural Heritage Summit 2023, the annual ‘rendez-vous’ for cultural heritage stakeholders in Europe…
27 September 2023
Venezia
Paolo Pellegrin. The event horizon

Paolo Pellegrin. The event horizon

biennale
This side event of the Biennale della Sostenibilità 2023 - L’era del Mose is the…

Paolo Pellegrin. The event horizon

biennale
This side event of the Biennale della Sostenibilità 2023 - L’era del Mose is the…
30 August 2023
SIDE EVENT Le Stanze della Fotografia
WAVES - architecture workshop in Venice: "L'acqua, le acque"

WAVES - architecture workshop in Venice: "L'acqua, le acque"

biennale, side event
For three weeks, designers and professionals from Italy and around the world will work together…

WAVES - architecture workshop in Venice: "L'acqua, le acque"

biennale, side event
For three weeks, designers and professionals from Italy and around the world will work together…
26 June 2023
SIDE EVENT Università Iuav di Venezia

VeniSIA: the ecosystem of innovation and sustainability in Venice

The event "VeniSIA: The Venice Ecosystem of Innovation and Sustainability," organized as part of the…
23 June 2023 from 14:00 to 17:30
WHOKSHOP Campus S. Giobbe | Venezia
The MOSE and others: sea-storme defenses across the world

The MOSE and others: sea-storme defenses across the world

biennale
MOSE as a worldwide best practice for protecting cities from rising seas and tidal phenomena…

The MOSE and others: sea-storme defenses across the world

biennale
MOSE as a worldwide best practice for protecting cities from rising seas and tidal phenomena…
01 June 2023 from 09:00 to 13:30
Sala Squadratori | Arsenale di Venezia

Workshop Circular Economy and Environment

The workshop to be held in the Region on 5 July will aim to present…
05 July 2023
WORKSHOP Sala Grandi Stazioni | Regione del Veneto
Workshop Venice City Campus

Workshop Venice City Campus

First VSF Workshop. This will be a closed meeting open to Foundation Members.

Workshop Venice City Campus

First VSF Workshop. This will be a closed meeting open to Foundation Members.
10 March 2023 from 10:30 to 14:00
The Human Safety Net

Current events

The Evolution of Clean Hydrogen – Perspectives from production to use in mobility and industry
October 01, 2025

The Evolution of Clean Hydrogen – Perspectives from production to use in mobility and industry

in Eventi

by Beatrice Dalbello

The transition to a climate-neutral economy requires systemic action in the energy and mobility sectors.…
October 01, 2025

The Evolution of Clean Hydrogen – Perspectives from production to use in mobility and industry

in Eventi

by Beatrice Dalbello

The transition to a climate-neutral economy requires systemic action in the energy and mobility sectors.…
23 February 2026 from 03:22 to 03:22

Past events

Smart and Sustainable Tourism: Impacts, Approaches, Solutions

Smart and Sustainable Tourism: Impacts, Approaches, Solutions

conferenza
The importance of tourism stems from its sheer scale: international tourism alone moves 1.5 billion…

Smart and Sustainable Tourism: Impacts, Approaches, Solutions

conferenza
The importance of tourism stems from its sheer scale: international tourism alone moves 1.5 billion…
05 December 2025 from 09:30 to 13:30
Tolentini, Aula Magna | Università Iuav di Venezia
VSF at COP30 | Venice as a dual model for climate adaptation – Infrastructure meets nature-based learning

VSF at COP30 | Venice as a dual model for climate adaptation – Infrastructure meets nature-based learning

conferenza
“Venice as a dual model for climate adaptation – Infrastructure meets nature-based learning” is the…

VSF at COP30 | Venice as a dual model for climate adaptation – Infrastructure meets nature-based learning

conferenza
“Venice as a dual model for climate adaptation – Infrastructure meets nature-based learning” is the…
15 November 2025 from 15:30 to 17:00
Italy Pavilion – Space PV-A08, Blue Zone, Parque da Cidade de Belém, Brazil
Venice, resilience, cultural heritage: the international conference and closing event of “Intelligent Venice”

Venice, resilience, cultural heritage: the international conference and closing event of “Intelligent Venice”

conferenza
Rising sea levels are a global phenomenon that endangers not only the environment and the…

Venice, resilience, cultural heritage: the international conference and closing event of “Intelligent Venice”

conferenza
Rising sea levels are a global phenomenon that endangers not only the environment and the…
17 November 2025 from 09:00 to 16:00
Teatro Piccolo Arsenale, Venezia | Tesa dell’Isolotto, Darsena Grande dell’Arsenale, Venezia
The Evolution of Clean Hydrogen – Perspectives from production to use in mobility and industry

The Evolution of Clean Hydrogen – Perspectives from production to use in mobility and industry

conferenza
The transition to a climate-neutral economy requires systemic action in the energy and mobility sectors.…

The Evolution of Clean Hydrogen – Perspectives from production to use in mobility and industry

conferenza
The transition to a climate-neutral economy requires systemic action in the energy and mobility sectors.…
23 February 2026 from 03:22 to 03:22
Intelligent Venice: the oldest city of the future

Intelligent Venice: the oldest city of the future

conferenza
Intelligent VeniceThe oldest city of the future Special Project by the Venice Sustainability Foundation (VSF)for…

Intelligent Venice: the oldest city of the future

conferenza
Intelligent VeniceThe oldest city of the future Special Project by the Venice Sustainability Foundation (VSF)for…
10 May 2025
Tesa dell’Isolotto, Darsena Grande dell’Arsenale, Venice
10º Congresso Europeo dei Governi Locali a Mikołajki – Una Piattaforma per il Dialogo tra i Leader dei Governi Locali di Tutta Europa

10º Congresso Europeo dei Governi Locali a Mikołajki – Una Piattaforma per il Dialogo tra i Leader dei Governi Locali di Tutta Europa

La decima edizione del Congresso Europeo dei Governi Locali (ECLG) si terrà a Mikołajki, Polonia,…

10º Congresso Europeo dei Governi Locali a Mikołajki – Una Piattaforma per il Dialogo tra i Leader dei Governi Locali di Tutta Europa

La decima edizione del Congresso Europeo dei Governi Locali (ECLG) si terrà a Mikołajki, Polonia,…
03 March 2025
Mikołajki, Polonia
The paradigm of Venice: valuable lessons for sea level rise adaptation and disaster risk reduction

The paradigm of Venice: valuable lessons for sea level rise adaptation and disaster risk reduction

"The paradigm of Venice: valuable lessons for sea level rise adaptation and disaster risk reduction"…

The paradigm of Venice: valuable lessons for sea level rise adaptation and disaster risk reduction

"The paradigm of Venice: valuable lessons for sea level rise adaptation and disaster risk reduction"…
20 November 2024 from 15:30 to 17:00
SIDE EVENT Padiglione italiano | Cop29 Baku (Azerbaijan)
From protection to innovation: infrastructure investments and sustainable revitalization plans for Venice in the MOSE era

From protection to innovation: infrastructure investments and sustainable revitalization plans for Venice in the MOSE era

biennale
The engineering works system MOSE, thanks to its ability to protect Venice from rising seas,…

From protection to innovation: infrastructure investments and sustainable revitalization plans for Venice in the MOSE era

biennale
The engineering works system MOSE, thanks to its ability to protect Venice from rising seas,…
30 May 2024 from 10:00 to 12:30
Sala Squadratori | Arsenale di Venezia
Waterproof Venice

Waterproof Venice

biennale
The Waterproof Venice exhibition, which will be inaugurated on May 30 by VSF within the…

Waterproof Venice

biennale
The Waterproof Venice exhibition, which will be inaugurated on May 30 by VSF within the…
03 May 2024
Tesa 66 | Arsenale di Venezia
The Future of Decentralization in a Changing World

The Future of Decentralization in a Changing World

The 9th European Congress of Local Governments: “The Future of Decentralization in a Changing World”,…

The Future of Decentralization in a Changing World

The 9th European Congress of Local Governments: “The Future of Decentralization in a Changing World”,…
04 March 2024
Mikołajki, Poland
Circular Venice: policy, practice and innovation compared

Circular Venice: policy, practice and innovation compared

The circular economy is a key approach to leading society toward sustainable land management through…

Circular Venice: policy, practice and innovation compared

The circular economy is a key approach to leading society toward sustainable land management through…
29 January 2024 from 09:00 to 13:30
M9 – Museo del ‘900 | Auditorium Cesare De Michelis
Resilient Cultural Heritage: protect cultural heritage from sea level rise

Resilient Cultural Heritage: protect cultural heritage from sea level rise

conferenza, biennale
In light of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, it is crucial to address…

Resilient Cultural Heritage: protect cultural heritage from sea level rise

conferenza, biennale
In light of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, it is crucial to address…
08 November 2023 from 09:00 to 13:40
Capannone Assemblee sindacali del Petrolchimico, Via Bottenigo (angolo Via F.lli Bandiera) | Venezia Marghera
2ND VENICE SUSTAINABLE FASHION FORUM

2ND VENICE SUSTAINABLE FASHION FORUM

conferenza, biennale, side event
The second Venice Sustainable Fashion Forum stands as a beacon of innovation and reflection in…

2ND VENICE SUSTAINABLE FASHION FORUM

conferenza, biennale, side event
The second Venice Sustainable Fashion Forum stands as a beacon of innovation and reflection in…
26 October 2023
Fondazione G. Cini | Venezia
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors – “World Built Environment Forum Europe Conference”

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors – “World Built Environment Forum Europe Conference”

conferenza, biennale, side event
The "World Built Environment Forum - Europe Conference" will be held on 19 and 20…

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors – “World Built Environment Forum Europe Conference”

conferenza, biennale, side event
The "World Built Environment Forum - Europe Conference" will be held on 19 and 20…
19 October 2023
Venezia
Hydrogen value chain in Veneto region: state of the art and development perspectivess

Hydrogen value chain in Veneto region: state of the art and development perspectivess

conferenza, biennale
For attendance details contact: alessandro.scardino@vsf.foundation Thanks to its storing and transporting capability, thus addressing intermittent…

Hydrogen value chain in Veneto region: state of the art and development perspectivess

conferenza, biennale
For attendance details contact: alessandro.scardino@vsf.foundation Thanks to its storing and transporting capability, thus addressing intermittent…
13 October 2023 from 09:30 to 16:30
Capannone Assemblee sindacali del Petrolchimico, Via Bottenigo (angolo Via F.lli Bandiera) | Venezia Marghera
Venice and Science, Two Centuries of Sustainability

Venice and Science, Two Centuries of Sustainability

biennale
The urban transformation of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, driven by scientific and technological progress,…

Venice and Science, Two Centuries of Sustainability

biennale
The urban transformation of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, driven by scientific and technological progress,…
07 October 2023
ESPOSIZIONE | Palazzo Loredan, Campo S. Stefano 2946 | Venezia
Forum "Reimagining the Anthropocene: Putting Culture and Heritage at the Heart of Climate Action"

Forum "Reimagining the Anthropocene: Putting Culture and Heritage at the Heart of Climate Action"

conferenza, biennale, side event
The European Cultural Heritage Summit 2023, the annual ‘rendez-vous’ for cultural heritage stakeholders in Europe…

Forum "Reimagining the Anthropocene: Putting Culture and Heritage at the Heart of Climate Action"

conferenza, biennale, side event
The European Cultural Heritage Summit 2023, the annual ‘rendez-vous’ for cultural heritage stakeholders in Europe…
27 September 2023
Venezia
Paolo Pellegrin. The event horizon

Paolo Pellegrin. The event horizon

biennale
This side event of the Biennale della Sostenibilità 2023 - L’era del Mose is the…

Paolo Pellegrin. The event horizon

biennale
This side event of the Biennale della Sostenibilità 2023 - L’era del Mose is the…
30 August 2023
SIDE EVENT Le Stanze della Fotografia
WAVES - architecture workshop in Venice: "L'acqua, le acque"

WAVES - architecture workshop in Venice: "L'acqua, le acque"

biennale, side event
For three weeks, designers and professionals from Italy and around the world will work together…

WAVES - architecture workshop in Venice: "L'acqua, le acque"

biennale, side event
For three weeks, designers and professionals from Italy and around the world will work together…
26 June 2023
SIDE EVENT Università Iuav di Venezia

VeniSIA: the ecosystem of innovation and sustainability in Venice

The event "VeniSIA: The Venice Ecosystem of Innovation and Sustainability," organized as part of the…
23 June 2023 from 14:00 to 17:30
WHOKSHOP Campus S. Giobbe | Venezia
The MOSE and others: sea-storme defenses across the world

The MOSE and others: sea-storme defenses across the world

biennale
MOSE as a worldwide best practice for protecting cities from rising seas and tidal phenomena…

The MOSE and others: sea-storme defenses across the world

biennale
MOSE as a worldwide best practice for protecting cities from rising seas and tidal phenomena…
01 June 2023 from 09:00 to 13:30
Sala Squadratori | Arsenale di Venezia

Workshop Circular Economy and Environment

The workshop to be held in the Region on 5 July will aim to present…
05 July 2023
WORKSHOP Sala Grandi Stazioni | Regione del Veneto
Workshop Venice City Campus

Workshop Venice City Campus

First VSF Workshop. This will be a closed meeting open to Foundation Members.

Workshop Venice City Campus

First VSF Workshop. This will be a closed meeting open to Foundation Members.
10 March 2023 from 10:30 to 14:00
The Human Safety Net

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