Bloom Venice Festival
Live music, food trucks, and celebration at San Giuliano Park in Mestre
About Bloom Venice Festival
Spring at San Giuliano Park
The Bloom Venice Festival is one of the major spring events on the Venetian mainland, hosted at San Giuliano Park in Mestre, the large green area overlooking the lagoon of Venice. For several days, the park transforms into an urban village dedicated to music, socialising, and innovation, with an inclusive and family-friendly atmosphere.
Music, Food Trucks, and Shows
The heart of the festival is live music, with a stage hosting bands and artists from the Venetian and Italian scene, from ska to rock to DJ sets. Around the stage, dozens of food trucks, dining areas, shows, activities, and a children's area make the day suitable for all ages. Entry is free, making it a very popular event for Venetians.
An Inclusive Village in the Green
Designed as an outdoor meeting space, Bloom combines entertainment and conviviality in one of the metropolitan area's most beloved parks. The setting of San Giuliano Park, with its view of the lagoon and Venice, contributes to making the experience unique.
Part of "Le Città in Festa"
The event is part of the Le Città in Festa program by the Municipality of Venice, the calendar that promotes events in the sestieri, islands, and mainland. Mestre (VE) thus confirms its cultural vibrancy, in Veneto, with a festival capable of attracting tens of thousands of attendees.
Bloom Venice Festival — edition 2026
The 2026 edition of the Bloom Venice Festival animated San Giuliano Park in Mestre over two long weekends — from April 24 to 26 and from April 29 to May 3 — for a total of eight days of free celebration.
The stage featured performances by Sir Oliver Skardy, Herman Medrano & Kalibro, Meganoidi, Lady Brian & Igor S, Batisto Coco, and numerous bands and DJs from the Venetian scene, spanning ska, rock, pop, and electronic music. Around the stage, food trucks, shows, and a children's area made the event suitable for all ages. The edition concluded with approximately 100,000 attendees.
Programme Bloom Venice Festival 2026
April 24 - 26, 2026
- April 24, 5 PM — Lady Brian & Igor S, Sonar, Cozi Crew
- April 25 — Sir Oliver Skardy, Herman Medrano & Kalibro
- April 26 — Hola Guapa Day and Batisto Coco
April 29 - May 3, 2026
- April 29 — Mercolegin
- April 30 — Febbre a 90
- May 1 — 2000 Mania
- May 2 — Besame
- May 3 — Meganoidi and Venice Punk / Venice Tech sessions
All concerts are free entry at San Giuliano Park. Program at bloomfestival.it.
Highlights Bloom Venice Festival 2026
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Practical information — Bloom Venice Festival
Getting There
San Giuliano Park is located in Mestre, at the entrance of the Ponte della Libertà. It can be reached by car (parking nearby), by ACTV bus from Mestre station, or on foot/by bike from the centre of Mestre.
Where and When
San Giuliano Park, Mestre (VE), between late April and early May.
Admission
Free entry. Updated program, times, and lineup at bloomfestival.it.
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Where does it take place — Bloom Venice Festival
Parco San Giuliano, Mestre
Parco San Giuliano, Mestre, 30173 Venezia