Built in the 1970s, Bella Costa Condominium is composed of 158 units and is located along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent to the KMI Bridge. Just blocks from the historic business district, it serves as a perfect setting for shopping, dining, recreation, and entertainment. Bella Costa is managed by the Bella Costa Condo Owners Association. Read more...

Our mission is to “To promote individuals’ peace within, compassion for all beings, spiritual growth, and an ethical way of life based on Buddhist principles.” The Blue Lotus Buddhist Meditation Center offers guided meditation, retreats, yoga classes, drum classes and many more. We are a friendly, kind and open community with a clean and beautiful space to practice meditation.  Rebuilding Read more...

Are you looking for an intimate meaningful Prayer experience? Try Chabad Jewish Center! At Chabad we don’t pray with labels or levels. Every one talks to G‑d on their level and in their language and pace. The services are led in the ancient traditional manner but are tailored to the individual’s needs. Followed always by a scrumptious Kiddush. The Mission Read more...

The Chalk Festival affords a once-a-year opportunity to become an integral part of the fine art creative process. From start to finish, you can witness the largest gathering of renowned pavement artists perform using the road surface as a canvas to develop oversized masterpieces in chalk. Starting in 2010 and every year since, the Chalk Festival features the most 3D Read more...

City of Venice, Florida Departments: Airport – 941-486-2711 Building – 941-882-7385 Building Inspection Line – 941-483-5907 Cashier Counter (new Utilities service; pay your Utilities bill) – 941-882-7389 City Clerk’s Office – 941-882-7396 City Manager’s Office – 941-882-7398 Engineering – 941-882-7411 Employment Hotline – 941-480-3378 Finance – 941-882-7419 Fire Department (non-emergency) – 941-480-3030 Historical Resources – 941-486-2487 Human Resources – 941-882-7376 Read more...

Ehrhart Family Foundation, a private, independent charitable organization, supports a range of worthy causes in the Venice area. Read more...

The Elephant’s Trunk thrift shop is your destination for all of your donations and purchases of clothing and accessories, furniture, art, household items and more. The Elephant’s Trunk thrift shop is operated by the Hospital Volunteers of Venice (HVV). Donations are vital in keeping the Elephants Trunk thrift shop a viable operation and sustaining our fundraising commitment. All profits benefit Read more...

Emmanuel Lutheran Church is located in the heart of Venice, Florida on the Gulf. Individually, we make up the body of Christ and together we work to make this community a welcoming home. Worship is uplifting and the message of the Gospel is reflected through the ministry of the church. You will sense the joy of the Lord when you Read more...

With over 2,500 registered families and countless seasonal visitors, Ephiphany Cathedral Catholic Church is a dynamic Stewardship parish. We have a ministry for almost every spiritual need, and we have groups that celebrate many different styles of prayer. Our campus includes a religious gift shop and parish library. Visit our website for information about our ministries, faith formation, upcoming events Read more...