Rio Carnival: Paris-Vincennes Hippodrome goes full Brazilian!

On February 15th, Paris-Vincennes Racecourse turns into an open-air carnival stage, bursting with the vibrant spirit of the Rio Carnival.

Music, dance, and a wave of collective energy: an electric Sunday that melts away the winter gloom in Paris, giving way to a lively, contagious celebration.

Capoeira, Brazilian dancers, and live batucada rhythms

The atmosphere heats up early on with:

• 5 professional capoeiristas delivering spectacular performances
• 5 talented Brazilian dancers from a renowned troupe
• 6 to 7 batucada musicians with lively percussion beats
• Lusophone associations (Cap Verde, Guinea-Bissau) to add richness to the parade

With daring acrobatics, pulsating rhythms, and explosive choreography, the Rio Carnival coming to Paris-Vincennes promises an immersive and interactive experience for all attendees.

Free Activities for the Whole Family

Throughout the day, must-see free activities bring joy to visitors:

Pony rides, horse carousel, stable tours, follow-along bus rides, photo calls with a mini sulky, Troty the mascot, and a virtual reality experience.

An ideal free outing in Paris on Sunday, February 15th, perfect for a day of celebration and exploration.

A Lusophone Gastronomic Village

The journey of flavors continues with a Lusophone gastronomy village featuring 17 stalls.
A friendly offering infused with Brazilian and Portuguese influences, perfect for extending the festive experience.

What to do in Paris on February 15th?

The Rio Carnival at Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes is the festive highlight of the winter season: a vibrant Sunday filled with lively Lusophone culture, live music, and free activities for all ages.

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