The show times for Carnaboi 2026, featuring performances from artists of the Caprichoso and Garantido groups, have been announced, with the event expected to attract over 27,000 attendees.
The schedules for Carnaboi 2026 have been unveiled, announcing an exciting lineup for this year's event slated for Friday, January 20, and Saturday, January 21. This annual cultural celebration takes place at the Sambadrome in Manaus, starting at 7 PM, and includes performances from the renowned Caprichoso and Garantido bumbá groups, alongside local artists, making it a significant highlight of the Amazonian Carnival project.
This year marks the 25th edition of Carnaboi, and it has now become a staple event for the local community, hosted for the third consecutive year as part of the Carnaval Amazônico initiative by the Fundação Rede Amazônica. The 2025 edition witnessed a full turnout, and organizers anticipate surpassing that figure with expectations of over 27,000 attendees in 2026, which highlights the growing popularity and importance of this celebration of Amazonian culture.
For those unable to attend, the event will provide live broadcasts on Rede Amazônica television starting at 11:15 PM, as well as real-time coverage on the g1 Amazonas website. This accessibility aims to engage a broader audience and enhance the visibility of traditional performances that encapsulate the region's rich cultural heritage.
