Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artist performs during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Masked people stand on a gondola as part of the Carnival in Venice, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019. The Venice carnival in the historical lagoon city attracts people from around the world. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
Masked revellers wearing traditional carnival costumes sail on the Venice Grand Canal on a self made gondola In Venice on February 16, 2019. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the " Tutta colpa della Luna ( Blame the Moon )" event in the Rio di Cannaregio on February 16, 2019 in Venice, as part of the carnival. The exhibition this team will celebrate the 50 anniversary of the Moon Landing, where floating structures transfer the theme of Carnival to the water. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artist performs during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Masked people stand on a gondola as part of the Carnival in Venice, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019. The Venice carnival in the historical lagoon city attracts people from around the world. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
Masked revellers wearing traditional carnival costumes sail on the Venice Grand Canal on a self made gondola In Venice on February 16, 2019. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the " Tutta colpa della Luna ( Blame the Moon )" event in the Rio di Cannaregio on February 16, 2019 in Venice, as part of the carnival. The exhibition this team will celebrate the 50 anniversary of the Moon Landing, where floating structures transfer the theme of Carnival to the water. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Artists perform during the 'Tutta colpa della Luna' or 'Blame the Moon' festivities down the Rio di Cannaregio, one of Venice's famed canals on February 16, 2019. Venice began its annual Carnival festivities with a floating, night-time parade starting more than two weeks of celebrations to mark 50 years since man first walked on the moon. / AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Floating moon-themed parade kicks off Venice Carnival
This year's theme marks 50 years since man walked on the moon