Rio Travel Info | Rio de Janeiro Events

On Sept. 21, Tree Day is celebrated to disseminate information on florist conservation. Students plant seeds throughout Rio while various organizations offer lectures on the topic.

Sept. 10 honors Johann Gutenberg, inventor of the printing press, and members of the press all over Brazil.

On Sept. 9, civic, cultural and sporting events take place throughout the nation to mark Brazil’s independence.

One of the most important audiovisual events in Latin America, the Festival do Rio attracts professionals and film buffs from all over the world. Catch screenings, showcases and seminars at venues across the city.

One of the most important audiovisual events in Latin America, the Festival do Rio (6 – 18 Sep 2011) attracts professionals and film buffs from all over the world. Catch screenings, showcases and seminars at venues across Rio.