Rio Nightlife Guide for Sunday, February 8, 2026

2026-02-08 - 13:05

The final Sunday before Carnaval opens and Rio plays all its cards at once. The Cordão do Boitatá — celebrating 30 years — debuts on the Circuito Preta Gil megabloco route with a 250-piece orchestra marching without a sound truck. Suvaco do Cristo bids farewell after 40 years, closing its last-ever desfile in Jardim Botânico