Taking advantage of the pre-carnival atmosphere that has already taken over our Wonderful City, this weekend promises iconic blocks and super lively events, with a lot of musical diversity and filled with unmissable attractions.
Check out the Pier's tips below, with a special program that we have separated for you with the best attractions that will take place, including one close to us, in Praça Mauá. Yay!!! ??
Continue reading and get ready for lots of excitement, diversity, good music and glitter? And get your costume ready to join in the festivities! ?♀️???♀️?♂️?♀️?♀️?
Rock 80 Festival with CarnaRock, in Praça Mauá
For the second time in Praça Mauá, this Saturday (27) and Sunday (28), the traditional Rock 80 Festival takes place with the CarnaRock edition. There will be a performance by 10 rock bands, with varied cuisine, a kids' area and lots of fun. Among the various attractions, on Sunday night (28) there will be a confirmed presence of “Que Bloco é Esse”, a carnival Big Band that reinterprets Pop, Rock and MPB. The event takes place next to the Museum of Tomorrow and entry is free.
Service
Date: Saturday (27/01) and Sunday (28/01)
Time: 10am to 8pm
Location: Praça Mauá – RJ
For more information, visit: https://www.instagram.com/p/C2izsK2Ra0D/?igsh=MWltMzFnZnA0NTFmZA==
Spanta Universe 2024
And this Saturday (27th) and also on Sunday (28th) there will be the most diverse and popular event of carnival, Universo Spanta! The event features super notable names that bring the rich diversity of styles and rhythms of Brazilian music. Spanta promises to celebrate the plurality of our rhythms and collect unforgettable moments in the second edition of the biggest Brazilian music festival in the country.
On Saturday, the event will welcome names such as Jorge and Matheus, João Gomes and the 2023 carnival champion samba school, Grande Rio.
On Sunday there will be Martinho da Vila, Belo, Benito de Paula and the Salgueiro samba school.
Service
Date: Saturday (27/01) and Sunday (28/01)
Time: 4pm
Location: Marina da Glória – Av. Infante Dom Henrique s/n Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Tickets available via the website: https://bileto.sympla.com.br/event/88669?utm_source=botao_27&utm_medium=site&utm_campaign=botao_site_27jan
And there will be more pre-carnival around the pier
On Sunday (28) the day will be busy here, there will be 4 blocks around the port area and you can now choose your favorite or try to enjoy a little of each 😉 Check out the schedule:
Sunday (28/01)
Pirates Block
Time: gathering at 8am and dispersing at 2pm
Location: Largo de São Francisco da Prainha s/n – RJ
Free
Independent block of Morro do Pinto
Time: gathering at 2pm and dispersing at 8pm
Location: Santo Cristo – RJ
Path: R. Farnese, 81 – Rua Saldanha Marinho – Rua Sara – Rua Carlos Gomes – Rua Deolinda – Rua Mont Alverne – Rua Mariano Procópio – R. Farnese.
Free
Tecnomacumbloco
Time: gathering at 4pm and dispersing at 10pm
Location: Saude – RJ
Path: Av. Barão De Tefé, 29 – Praça Mauá, S/N – Praça Mauá, 5 – R. Sacadura Cabral, 178 – Av. Barão de Tefé, 29.
Free
Heart of Girls Association
Time: gathering at 4pm and dispersing at 10pm
Location: Health – RJ
Path: R. Sacadura Cabral, 359 – R. do Livramento, 115 – R. Rivadávia Corrêa, 60 – R. Barão Da Gamboa, 146 – R. Pedro Ernesto, 80 – Praça Coronel Assunção – R. Do Propósito, 231.
Free
For more information, visit the website: https://www.blocosderua.com/rio-de-janeiro/