Festivities continue with the annual Christmas Boat Parade at dusk on the first Saturday in December . Lighted boats cruise from the Venice Jetties through the Intra coastal Waterway. A great viewing location can be found at Crawdad's Oyster Bar . On the fourth weekend in January the Annual Arts and Crafts Festival is held at the Venice Municipal Airport. The Italian-American Club's annual Italian Festival is also held on the airport grounds during the last weekend in February .
Cultural events receive much support throughout the greater Venice area.
The Venice Symphony begins its season in January and has concerts on the first Friday of the month through April . The Venice Little Theatre runs from October through May , while the Golden Apple Dinner Theatre features year round performances. Spring , from March through May, has an average temperature of 80 degrees. Spring also marks the arrival of professional baseball players for pre-season training. Spring also brings the annual Easter Egg Hunt downtown on the Saturday before Easter.