Carnival celebrations in Belo Horizonte kicked off with great enthusiasm, highlighted by the 'Até Brilha!' bloco that marked the start of Saturday's parades. This festive event captures the spirit of Carnival, showcasing lively performances and community involvement as revelers joined the street parties.

In preparation for the ongoing celebrations, G1 has created an interactive map that details all the street parades scheduled until February 22, allowing attendees to track the progress of various blocos throughout the city. This resource also includes a searchable table where carnival-goers can find specific details regarding the name of each bloco, their respective days, timings, and locations.

The article includes a collection of photographs documenting the vibrant atmosphere as members of the 'Então, Brilha!' bloco opened the cortejo with speeches, creating a lively and colorful scene that symbolizes the heart of Carnival in Belo Horizonte. The preparations and excitement surrounding these celebrations reflect the cultural significance and the communal spirit that this festival brings to the city.