Rio Travel Info | Rio de Janeiro Events

During “Degusta Rio” or “Taste Rio”, people descend on the city for a range of tastings, demonstrations, workshops and other gastronomic events. Various restaurants, carioca (local) bars, cachaça cane liquor producers and wine distributors take part.

Rio de Janeiro Pride might not be as big as the Sao Paulo event, but it’s no less of a party. A month of LGBT parties, exhibitions and talks culminates in the Pride Parade from Copacabana on the final day.

The Naval Academy Regatta will reach this year its 65th edition and will be held at Baía de Guanabara on the 10th of October. A competition of international scope, it is considered one of the most important in all South America. All categories of vessels and yachtsmen from all over the country promised their involvement. [...]

Seen as the greatest tourism event in Latin America, regarding the number of exhibitors and professional participants, Feira das Américas gathers the key players in the economy chain generated by tourism and it is the main forum for trading and communications in the industry. The event will be held between 20-22 of October at no. [...]

Held at Cine Odeon BR – Praça Floriano, 7 – Cinelandia; Oi Futuro – Rua Dois de Dezembro, 63 – Catete, between September 23th and October 7th, it is the most important event in the Latin film industry. The competitive exhibition includes short and regular Brazilian movies, besides fiction and documentary films, and also foreign [...]