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Rock in Rio is the premier music festival in Rio de Janeiro. Here's everything you need to plan your trip.
Every September, Rio de Janeiro becomes a destination for rock, pop and electronic fans as Rock in Rio takes over the city. One of the world's most iconic festivals, the festival has earned a devoted global following. The lineup covers rock, pop and electronic, with additional sets spanning Latin across 7 days, underpinned by mainstream headliners and high-production stages alongside relentless energy and a crowd that dances till dawn. Headliners and notable names include Iron Maiden, Post Malone, Imagine Dragons, and Foo Fighters, joined by 1 more act across the bill. All-in costs range from $300 to $800 USD. Expect warm, tropical conditions. Rock in Rio is one of the more wallet-friendly options on the circuit. The festival is family-friendly and welcomes attendees of all ages.
Rio de Janeiro hosts one of Brazil's most celebrated music festival, drawing attendees from across the globe each year. The city's festival scene spans rock, pop, electronic, latin and more — making it a destination for a wide range of music fans.
The best time to visit Rio de Janeiro for live music is September. Festival season here typically combines world-class talent with the city's own unique culture — venues, food, and nightlife all contribute to the broader experience beyond the main stages.
Budget-conscious attendees will find ticket prices ranging from $300 to $800 across the festival in Rio de Janeiro. Plan ahead — tickets for the most popular events sell out months in advance.
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