On Saturday, May 23, the Garden of the Discalced Carmelites will host the ninth edition of the event created by the Consorzio Vini Venezia to promote local winemaking excellence.
There are still a few weeks to go until Feel Venice 2026 : the ninth edition will take place on Saturday, May 23 in Venice in the Mystic Garden of the Discalced Carmelites, showcasing the five denominations protected by the Consorzio Vini Venezia . From 2:30 pm, the public will be able to sample wines from 20 selected wineries at the tasting tables; at 4:30 pm and 6:30 pm, there will be workshops led by wine educator Fabio Gobbi , to delve deeper into the finest winemaking expressions of the Lison and Malanotte del Piave DOCGs .
“Venice is not only a symbol of art and charm, but also holds a wealth of invaluable winemaking,” explains Consortium President Giorgio Piazza . “With Feel Venice , we want to highlight the authentic relationship between the region and its wine production, celebrating the commitment and excellence of our producers and introducing the wines of the Serenissima to the public.”
Enthusiasts, wine lovers, and industry experts will be able to discover wines from the DOCG Malanotte del Piave, DOCG Lison, DOC Venezia, DOC Lison Pramaggiore , and DOC Piave appellations. The featured wineries will be: Ai Galli, Barbaran Vini, Bonotto Vini, Ca’ di Rajo, Castello di Roncade, De Stefani, Frassinelli, Furlan, La Frassina, Le Carline, Molon Luigino, Molon Ornella, Ornella Bellia, Rizzetto Vini, Sessantacampi, Tenuta San Giorgio, Terra Musa, Terre Maddalena, Vigne del Bosco di Olmè, and Villa Bogdano.
During the event, it will be possible to visit the garden within the walls of the Convent of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers —where vegetable gardens, vineyards, and orchards bear witness to a centuries-old tradition of healing and spirituality— and the Church of Santa Maria di Nazareth , offering visitors a journey that intertwines wine culture, artistic expression, and the valorization of the local historical heritage. In the late afternoon, live musical entertainment will accompany the tasting sessions, while starting at 8:00 PM, the food and wine selection curated by the Consorzio Vini Venezia will be available.
To participate in Feel Venice 2026, you must register online for the tasting tables and pay a fee of €20 per person at the event entrance (free admission for those under 18). The workshops, however, are free and require reservations. Proceeds from the event will be donated to the Discalced Carmelite Friars for the preservation of the Mystical Garden.
QUICK INFO | FEEL VENICE 2026 When : Saturday, May 23 Where : Garden of the Discalced Carmelite Friars, Venice Hours : 2:30 PM to 9:30 PM Tickets : €20 for entry to the tasting tables donated to the Discalced Carmelite Friars, €5 deposit for the glass. The workshops are free.