Overview
- The ceremony has been postponed to June 26–28 to allow for final logistical and security preparations.
- A fleet of nine yachts and reservations at top-tier hotels will accommodate around 250 high-profile guests, from Hollywood stars to tech moguls.
- No Space for Bezos, backed by Anpi and left-wing collectives, vows to block access to the Abbazia della Misericordia by land and water on June 28.
- Governor Luca Zaia and Mayor Luigi Brugnaro argue the event will inject millions into Venice’s economy and showcase the city’s hospitality.
- Police are developing extensive security measures to protect guests’ privacy and manage protests in a city already grappling with overtourism challenges.