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Rio Carnaval 2026: Festivities Ignite Copacabana and Beyond!

2/20/2026

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Rio de Janeiro celebrates the final weekend of Carnaval 2026 with the Fan Fest at Copacabana Beach featuring Xande de Pilares and Iza.
The Baile Sinfônico at Fundição Progresso features Monobloco with the Orquestra Petrobras Sinfônica and starts at 9 PM.
João Sabiá performs at Blue Note Rio at 10:30 PM.
The BOMA Festival at Museu do Amanhã runs until 6 AM, featuring Vintage Culture and WhoMadeWho.

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Rio de Janeiro celebrates the final weekend of Carnaval 2026 with the Fan Fest at Copacabana Beach featuring Xande de Pilares and Iza.
The Baile Sinfônico at Fundição Progresso features Monobloco with the Orquestra Petrobras Sinfônica and starts at 9 PM.
João Sabiá performs at Blue Note Rio at 10:30 PM.
The BOMA Festival at Museu do Amanhã runs until 6 AM, featuring Vintage Culture and WhoMadeWho.