International Events in Brazil

An ideal holiday destination for tourists from across the globe, Brazil in South America offers an amazing array of pristine beaches, scenic splendor, dense forests, lively cities, grandiose festivities, sunny beaches, Amazon cruises, and scintillating music and dance. Flightshotelstours offers detailed guide on International events in Brazil.

An amazing number of special events, both national and international are held every year in Brazil. There is a number of International Events in Brazil held each year, the most famous among them being The Carnival. The foremost name that springs to one’s mind immediately upon thinking of the events and holidays in Brazil is without doubt, the Carnival. The world’s largest popular festivity - the Carnival in Brazil is marked by pompous celebrations take place, with thousands of merrymakers celebrating on the streets, dancing and enjoying the Samba School parades.

International Events in Brazil 2010

Sao Paulo International Art Fair – This is one of the biggest events in Brazil which highlights fine arts and culture in Latin America. Several artists, art lovers gather at Ciccillo Matarazzo Pavilion. In fact the venue by itself is an architectural marvel. The event features talks, debates, and cultural programs and discussions.

April 29th to May 2nd
Venue – Ciccillo Matarazzo Pavilion

Festa do Divino Espirito Santo – This is a 10 day festival celebrated by the people of Parati. The celebrations first started out way back in 13th century and were started by Portugal’s Queen Isabel. It is basically a crowning ceremony. Food and sweets are distributed among children and poor people. Music, dance, masses, and processions make the event complete.
May 14th to 23rd
Venue – Igreja Matriz Nossa Senhora dos Remedios

Rio Sport Show –The Rio Sport Show is a major event in Brazil. Sport brands conduct shows where they display their latest stuff. Eminent sports brand participate at the event.
June 15th to 17th
Venue – Pier Maua

Bumba Meu-Boi- Bumba Meu-Boi is a folk tradition in Brazil. The folk tale is acted out through musical dance performances. Residents of Sao Luis deck up as animals and oxen straight out of Indian Brazilian mythology. A parade marks this fun filled event in Brazil.
June 2010
Venue – Sao Luis

Sao Paulo International Film Festival – This is an annual event that draws film directors from around the globe. Eminent personalities from the Brazilian Film Industry gather here. The event features discussions, film screening, and workshop etc.
October to November 2010 Venue – Sao Paulo

Ecomotion – Adventure Racing World Championship – The event is one of the biggest racing events in the country. There is a cash prize of USD$35,000. In fact the runners up get cash prizes too. The event is expected to cover 700 km of racing area in and around Serra do Espinhago this year. It is an expedition racing event.
November 2010 Venue – Serra do Espinhago