Last year I attended for the first time Venetian Night. This year, the 51st Annual event seemed to have run out of gas. There were considerable less boats in this year’s show. Another validation that were in a recession. I did enjoy the show since it was free.

51st Annual Venetian Night in Chicago.

Boat sails in Lake Michigan for Venetian Night 2008 in Chicago.

Venetian Night in Chicago.

51st Annual Chiacgo Venetian Night

Venetian Night 2008 participant sails in Lake Michigan

Boat sails in the 51st Annual Venetian Night in Chicago

Boat sails in the 51st Annual Venetian Night Parade.

Boat sails in Chicago’s 51st Annual Venetian Night.

2008 51st Annual Venetian Night in Chicago

The 51st Annual Venetian Night in Chicago.

The last boat sails for the 51st Annual Venetian Night in Chicago.

Picture of Mayor Daily in the 51st Annual Venetian Night.