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What's on in Rio de Janeiro this week

202 events on in Rio de Janeiro this week, Fri 6 – Thu 12 Nov.

Top picks

Marisa Monte

Tonight · 8pm · Brava Arena Jockey
Also on 1 other date

Mumuzinho

Tomorrow · 4pm · Praça da Apoteose
Songkick
Music

Lagum @ Qualistage

Tomorrow · 9:30pm · Qualistage· 17.6 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Songkick + 3

Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Marisa Monte

Tonight · 8pm · Brava Arena Jockey· Gávea · 8 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Also on 1 other date
Bandsintown + 1
FreeMeetup
Talkweekly

Rio Speaks English

Hosted by Rio Speaks English
Tomorrow · 10:30am · Livraria da Travessa Botafogo· 5.2 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Meetup
14 going

Em português: Um encontro presencial e descontraído para praticar inglês de…

AllEvents
Music

Ivan Lins & MPBJazz Orquestra

Sun 8 Nov · 6pm · Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro· Rio de Janeiro// 20031-050 · 4 km from central Rio de Janeiro
AllEvents + 1

ATENÇÃO! Não será permitido o acesso de espectadores à Sala de Espetáculos após o…

FreeMeetup
Talkweekly

Prática de conversação

Hosted by Clube Poliglota Rio de Janeiro
Tonight · 7pm · Cinema Reserva Cultural Niterói· Niterói · 8 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Meetup

Prática de conversação em diferentes idiomas.

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Mumuzinho

Tomorrow · 4pm · Praça da Apoteose· In Rio de Janeiro
Bandsintown + 1

🎤 Join Mumuzinho LIVE at Praça da Apoteose on Saturday, November 7, 2026!

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Sara Correia

Tonight · 9:30pm · Festival do Fado· In Rio de Janeiro
Bandsintown

Festival do Fado

RA
Music

D-Edge Rio apresenta Beltran

Tonight · 11pm · D-Edge RIO· 2.9 km from central Rio de Janeiro
RA

D-EDGE Rio has orbited between the real and the unknown, keeping alive the energy…

RA
Music

Frisson recebe José Hesse

Tomorrow · 6pm · Frisson· In Rio de Janeiro
Also at 1 other time
RA

Frisson recebe José Hesse.

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Sorriso Maroto

Tomorrow · 11am · Praça da Apoteose· In Rio de Janeiro
Bandsintown

Maratona da Alegria 2026

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Duquesa

Tomorrow · 4pm · Parque de Exposições de Petrópolis· In Petrópolis, Brazil
Bandsintown

Duquesa no Rock the Mountain 2026 : 2º Final de Semana

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Los Mirlos

Tomorrow · 4pm · Parque Municipal Mayor Paulo Rattes· In Petrópolis, Brazil
Bandsintown

Rock The Mountain - Rio de Janeiro

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Filipe Ret

Tomorrow · 6pm · Farmasi Arena· 20.5 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Bandsintown
Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Marcelo D2

Tomorrow · 7:30pm · Parque Municipal Mayor Paulo Rattes· In Petrópolis, Brazil
Bandsintown

Festival Rock the Mountain 2026

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

BANDA HITS

Tomorrow · 7:30pm · Casa do Lago Enfesta· In Petrópolis
Bandsintown

CASAMENTO - LIVIA & HUGO

RA
Music

Melanie

Tomorrow · 11pm · Kingston Club· In Rio de Janeiro
RA
AllEvents
Music

Candlelight: Coldplay & Ed Sheeran

Tomorrow · Solar de Botafogo· Rio de Janeiro// 22280-003 · 4 km from central Rio de Janeiro
AllEvents

⭐ Os concertos Candlelight trazem a magia da experiência musical ao vivo a uma…

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Kysha e Mine

Sun 8 Nov · 11am · Teatro Raul Cortez· In Duque de Caxias
Also at 1 other time
Bandsintown

Turnê Kysha e Mine - Best Friends Forever

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Filipe Toca

Sun 8 Nov · 12:30pm · Parque Municipal Mayor Paulo Rattes· In Petrópolis, Brazil
Bandsintown

Rock The Mountain 2026

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Declive

Sun 8 Nov · 2pm · Experience Music· 2.9 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Bandsintown

FESTIVAL HARDCORE RIO DE JANEIRO 2026

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Roberto Menescal

Sun 8 Nov · 6pm · Vivo Rio· 3.9 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Bandsintown
Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Hoobastank

Sun 8 Nov · 7pm · Espaço de Eventos da Dutra· In Nova Iguaçu
Bandsintown

Rock Festival Nova Iguaçu 2026

Viagogo
MusicLive music

SILVA

Tonight · 8pm · Circo Voador· 2.8 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Viagogo + 1
Bandsintown
MusicLive music

sonho liquido

Sun 8 Nov · 5pm · Escritório Transfusão· In Rio De Janeiro
Bandsintown
Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Annie DiRusso

Mon 9 Nov · 7pm · Qualistage· 17.4 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Bandsintown
FreeLuma
WorkNetworking

Almoço de Membros

Today · 12pm · Pato com Laranja· 8.2 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Luma

No dia 6 de novembro, teremos mais um Almoço de Membros do Instituto 12, desta…

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Oderie

Tue 10 Nov · 4pm · Sesc Copacabana· In Rio de Janeiro
Bandsintown
FreeLuma
WorknewNetworking

Coffe Office

Today · 2pm · Botafogo Beach· 4.8 km from central Rio de Janeiro
Luma

☕💻 Coffee Office Trabalho, café e boas conversas!

Bandsintown
MusicLive music

Maré Cheia

Thu 12 Nov · 9pm · Villa Fontana - Grupo Enfesta· In Rio de Janeiro
Bandsintown

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Finding what's on in Rio de Janeiro when you don't read Portuguese

The events worth going to in Rio de Janeiro are mostly not on the pages that rank for "things to do in Rio de Janeiro". They're on Portuguese-language listings sites, promoter pages and mailing lists that were never written for visitors — which is why a week here can end up looking like everyone else's week here.

Palaner reads those sources directly, deduplicates the same night listed in four places, and shows you the result in English. Right now that's 202 events happening in Rio de Janeiro.

Every pick comes with the reason it was picked — the taste it matched, the real price, and how far it is. You can tell it when it's wrong, and the next list is different.

Questions about events in Rio de Janeiro

What is there to do in Rio de Janeiro this week?
Palaner is showing 202 events on in Rio de Janeiro right now, pulled from every listings site, ticket seller and promoter newsletter we can reach for Brazil. The list is ranked, not alphabetical: tell Palaner what you like and the order changes.
Is this a list of the usual tourist attractions?
No. Palaner only shows things that are actually happening on a date — gigs, club nights, markets, talks, socials, screenings, food events. Permanent attractions don't appear, because they aren't events.
Does it work if I don't speak Portuguese?
Yes, and that is most of the point. A lot of what is on in Rio de Janeiro is only ever posted in Portuguese — on local listings sites, promoter pages and mailing lists that don't have an English version. Palaner reads those sources and shows you the results in English.
I'm only in Rio de Janeiro for a few days. Is that useful?
That's the case it's built for. Say how long you're around and what you're into, and Palaner narrows 202 events down to the handful worth your evenings — with the reason it picked each one, so you can disagree with it.
Does Palaner cost anything?
No. It's free in any browser, and it isn't a ticket seller — it links out to wherever the event is actually sold.

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