Event Tickets planning

Events and ticket planning in Brazil

Discover major events, venues and safer ways to compare event tickets for Brazil.

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Use the editorial guidance below to identify the details worth comparing. Prices, availability, schedules, local rules and provider terms can change, so confirm current information with the provider or relevant official authority before purchase or departure.

Featured events in Brazil

Rio Carnival

Season: February/March

Venue: Sambadrome & street parades

Description: World's biggest carnival with samba parades, street parties, and balls.

Rock in Rio

Season: September (biennial)

Venue: Olympic Park, Rio

Description: One of the world's largest music festivals with international headliners.

Popular venues in Brazil

Maracanã Stadium

Capacity: 78,000

Type: Football & concerts

Allianz Parque

Capacity: 43,000

Type: Football & concerts

Jeunesse Arena

Capacity: 18,000

Type: Concerts & events

Event Tickets questions for Brazil

How do I buy Carnival tickets in Rio?

Sambadrome tickets go on sale 6-9 months ahead; buy only from official vendors to avoid scams.

Are Rock in Rio tickets expensive?

Yes, multi-day passes can be R$1000-2500; single-day tickets start around R$500-800.

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