The Venice Film Festival 2026 returns to transform Venice into the most exclusive meeting point for international cinema, celebrities, fashion, luxury hospitality, and major events.
For the 2026 edition, Salomar Concierge offers its customers an exclusive service dedicated to finding and accessing tickets, VIP events, gala dinners, premieres, afterparties, and private experiences during the Festival.
It's not just about buying a ticket.
It's about experiencing Venice during the Film Festival in the most exclusive way possible, with a personalized concierge service designed for international clients, VIPs, celebrities, entrepreneurs, and luxury travelers.
Venice Film Festival 2026: VIP Ticket Availability
Tickets for the 2026 Venice Film Festival are limited and subject to availability.
Through Salomar Concierge, you can request information and availability for some of the Festival's key days and experiences, including opening nights, celebrity events, galas, premieres, and exclusive events organized during the event.
Our team works directly with the customer's request to identify the solution best suited to their needs.
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The most exclusive events of the 2026 Venice Film Festival
The 2026 VIP program includes some of the event's most important events.
2 September 2026 – Opening Ceremony
The opening day represents one of the most prestigious moments of the Festival.
The Opening Ceremony is scheduled in the Sala Grande at 7:00 pm, with Opening Night.
A high-profile event to kick off the 2026 Venice Film Festival at the heart of the international film scene. Confirmed.
3 September 2026 – Cinema & Fashion Afterparty
Cinema and high fashion meet during an exclusive evening at the Hotel Excelsior Lido.
The program includes a cocktail dinner, guests from the world of cinema and celebrities, and an international haute couture show.
Event confirmed.
September 4, 2026 – Private Hotel Party
One of the most private experiences of the Festival.
A private hotel party with reserved locations and guest lists.
Access is subject to availability and confirmation.
September 4, 2026 – Forbes Unconventional Excellence
An evening dedicated to the world of luxury and excellence at AB – Il Lusso della Semplicità, Alessandro Borghese Restaurant, Venice, in collaboration with Rolling Stone Italy.
The event also includes the award ceremony for the winners of NEXT STARS 2026.
Event confirmed.
September 5, 2026 – La La Land Event
A special event dedicated to La La Land, organized by Cartier and Lionsgate at the prestigious Teatro La Fenice.
Damien Chazelle and Justin Hurwitz have been announced as the leads.
Event confirmed.
September 5, 2026 – Armani Beauty Gala Dinner
One of the most glamorous evenings of the Venice Film Festival.
The Armani Beauty Gala Dinner will take place between the Venice Arsenale, the Giorgio Cini Foundation, and the private island of San Giorgio Maggiore.
An exclusive evening dedicated to beauty, cinema, fashion, and celebrities.
Event confirmed.
September 6, 2026 – amfAR Venice Gala
Among the most prestigious events on the VIP calendar is the amfAR Venice Gala, at the Molino Stucky Venice.
The program includes the Award of Inspiration recognition for Marina Abramović and a live performance by Bebe Rexha, as well as a select list of international celebrities.
Event confirmed.
September 8, 2026 – Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award
At the Sala Casino, the Cartier – Glory to the Filmmaker Award will be presented to Luca Guadagnino.
The ceremony is scheduled for 3:00 pm and will be followed by the screening of JOIE DE VIVRE (PART 1).
Event confirmed.
9–10 September 2026 – TOP Charity Venice Experience
Two days designed for an international clientele seeking a complete experience combining art, luxury lifestyle, and networking.
The program includes:
visit to the 2026 Art Biennale
Dolce & Gabbana aperitif and breakfast
business workshops
networking
Charity Gala
afterparty
Experience confirmed.
September 10, 2026 – Campari Passion for Film Award
The Campari Passion for Film Award ceremony will take place at 9:45 pm in the Sala Grande, with recognition for Serena Rossi.
To complete the evening, a Campari Private Event / Party, with celebrities, actors and VIP guests.
Ceremony confirmed; private event subject to confirmation of details.
September 11, 2026 – La Dolce Vita Gala Dinner
An evening inspired by the great Italian tradition of cinema and glamour.
The program includes champagne reception, fashion show, awards, dinner and afterparty.
Event confirmed.
September 12, 2026 – Film Closing
The 2026 Venice Film Festival draws to a close with the Closing Film in the Sala Grande, after the Awards.
Among the names indicated in the program are Pierfrancesco Favino, Silvio Orlando and Carlo Cecchi.
Event confirmed.
Venice Film Festival 2026 Tickets: Why You Should Trust Salomar Concierge?
During the Venice Film Festival, simply finding a ticket isn't always enough.
The real difference is being able to build a complete experience.
Salomar Concierge offers personalized service for guests who wish to experience the 2026 Venice Film Festival with a superior level of assistance and attention.
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VIP access
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afterparty
private events
fashion & luxury events
hospitality
exclusive experiences in Venice
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Each request is evaluated individually based on the client's availability and needs.
Venice Film Festival 2026 with Salomar Concierge
Imagine arriving in Venice during the most glamorous week of the year and having a single point of contact to organize your experience.
From finding tickets to the 2026 Venice Film Festival to the most exclusive events, from private dinners to afterparties, Salomar Concierge creates a tailor-made experience.
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Availability of the most exclusive accesses is limited and some experiences are subject to availability, confirmation and guest list.
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