What’s On in Rio This Weekend: Kafka, Singles’ Parties and Free Fun
A Caio Blat play, Singles' Day parties, a free Brazilian street festival and Roberto Carlos at the arena. Here is your guide to what's on in Rio this weekend, 15-16 August 2026, with dates, venues and prices. The post What’s On in Rio This Weekend: Kafka, Singles’ Parties and Free Fun appeared first on The Rio Times .
This weekend in Rio offers a variety of events for every budget. On Saturday 15 August, the Caio Blat play "Subversão Kafka" opens at Teatro Prio in Leblon. Tickets range from R$60 to R$120 (US$12 to US$23). Singles' Day celebrations are in full swing across the city, with themed parties like Fiesta Latina at Tau in Copacabana, free entry before midnight, and advanced tickets starting at R$30 (US$6).
For free fun, head to the Festa Agostina da Ziriguidum at Museu da República in Catete, featuring forró, quadrilha dancing, craft stalls, and Brazilian street food. If live music is your preference, Roberto Carlos performs at Qualistage in Barra da Tijuca on both Saturday and Sunday, starting at R$210 (US$40). Other concerts include Fábio Jr. at Espaço Hall and MPB4 at Blue Note Rio.
Free open-air concerts are also held on Copacabana beach, with performances by Orquestra Ouro Preto and Alceu Valença.
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