Venice Centennial celebration events and projects
Mark your calendar for Venice’s Centennial 1926-2026! The City of Venice celebrates 100 Years of Your City on Gulf with a variety of events, lectures, contests, art installations, and community […]
Vote for your favorite 2025 holiday windows!
With a nod to the 100-year Centennial of the City of Venice, explore holiday window decorations throughout historic downtown Venice on Tampa, Venice, Miami and Nokomis avenues! Please rate the […]
37th Annual Art Festival poster winner unveiled
Venice MainStreet held its annual poster unveiling at Collectors Gallery & Framery on October 29th. MainStreet’s Design Committee selected the winner from the 13 entries with this year’s theme “Venice: […]
Welcome back, 2025-2026 Volunteer Downtown Ambassadors!
Welcome back, Venice MainStreet Downtown Ambassadors! Our friendly green-shirted volunteers will be at the downtown information kiosk and walking the district to help Venice visitors this season from November through […]
Rules and Regulations
Have an easy breezy, trouble-free visit by knowing the rules! Here are some resources to help you understand local and state guidelines or permitting for a variety of activities. ALCOHOL […]
Start your shark tooth adventure
Your Venice experience is not complete without trying to find at least a few shark teeth on the beach or purchasing a toothy souvenir downtown. After all, you are in […]
How to find out if a park or beach is open after a storm
An active hurricane season can wreak havoc on Venice’s local parks and beaches. Even after a year or more after a storm has happened, there could be partial or full […]
Hurricane Season is June 1 through Nov 30
The Atlantic hurricane season is annually from June 1 to November 30. Learn more about how you can prepare for the season, as a visitor or resident, with these resources. […]
Sea Turtle Nesting Season is May through Oct
Sea turtle nesting season on Venice’s beaches occurs annually from May through October. Learn more about these special migrating creatures and how you can help protect them with these resources. […]
Welcome, JTS Music Studio!
Thank you, JTS Music Studio, for joining Venice MainStreet as a Business Partner! JTS Music Studio provides music lessons and coaching for students of all ages in the following fields: – […]
Welcome, Fork-n-Flair Catering!
Thank you, Fork-n-Flair Catering, for joining Venice MainStreet as a Business Partner! About us Welcome to Fork-n-Flair! Every meal is crafted with love, just like home. As a family-owned catering […]
Welcome, Beyond The Horizon Group with Keller Williams Island Life Real Estate!
Thank you, Beyond The Horizon Group, for joining Venice MainStreet as a Business Partner! Beyond The Horizon Group is led by Stacy and Melanie Glover, a dedicated husband-and-wife team of REALTORS® with […]