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The 61st International Art Exhibition titled In Minor Keys will run from Saturday 9 May to Sunday 22 November 2026.

A route through the city of Venice stopping in several places from 9.30 am to 1 pm, and from 5 pm to 9 pm.

The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement goes to the director and playwright Elizabeth LeCompte (June 1); the Silver Lion goes to the Swiss actress Ursina Lardi (June 14).

The tickets may be purchased online and, during the Festival (from 17 July to 2 August), starting one hour before performance time at the dedicated ticket points.

The physical presence of actors and their centrality to the scenic creation is the leitmotif of the 53rd International Theatre Festival Theatre is Body. Body is Poetry (May 31 - June 15), directed by Willem Dafoe.

Film series at Sala d’Armi-E in the Arsenale scheduled over three days on 6, 7, and 8 June.

The historic Magazine published by La Biennale di Venezia, brought back to life after fifty-three years of editorial silence.

The tickets may be purchased online and, during the Festival (from 31 May to 15 June), starting one hour before performance time at the dedicated ticket points.

The 19th International Architecture Exhibition will be open from Saturday 10 May to Sunday 23 November.