Check out the schedule of the Intendant Magellan parades at Carnaval 2026

The Carnaval of Rio also pulses strong in the Intendente Magalhães, stage of the parades of the Silver Series, Bronze and the Evaluation Group. In 2026, the avenue again receives samba schools from different regions of the city in days of great emotion, colors and community.

The program starts on Saturday of carnaval, starting at 29h, with the parades of the Federation Group of Carnival Blocks. The Silver Series parades take place on Sunday and Monday of carnaval, from 18h. The Evaluation Group parades on Tuesday, and the Bronze Series enters the avenue on Friday and Saturday after the official carnaval.

In total, the parades take place on 14th (Group 1 of the Federation of Blocks), 15th and 16th February (Series Silver), 17th February (Evaluation Group) and 20th and 21st February 2026 (Series Bronze), gathering dozens of schools and strengthening the popular carnaval of Rio.

Intendant Magellan 2026 Programming

Order of Parades – Federation of Blocks (Group 1)

14/02

1. Booze But No Down 2. Empire of Gramacho 3. Are you going to Barbar? Never! Comets from Bishop 5. United of the Alto da Boa Vista 6. Union of Bridge 7. New Horizon 8. Reborn of Vaz Lobo 9. United Bandeirante 10. From Belly

Order of Parades – PRATA SERIES

15/02 1. United Youth of Santa Marta
2. Cascade Drag
3. Mesquita shark
4. Rebirth of Jacarepaguá
5. Union of Curicica Park
6. Independent of Flag Square
7. Chatuba of Mosque
8. Neighbor Talker
9. United of Lucas
10. Independent of Olaria
11. Tradition
12. Imperial Lins
13. Union of Jacarepaguá
14. Cubano academics
16/02 1. Empire of the Tijuca
2. Flaming
3. Carioca spell
4. Siri de Ramos
5. Abolition Academics
6. Empire of New Iguaçu
7. Saint Clement
8. Dendê academics
9. Academics of the Queen's Ingeny
10. United States of Santa Tereza
11. Rocinha academics
12. Academics of Santa Cruz
13. Joy of the Vilar
14. Lion of New Iguaçu
15. Uva Empire
Order of Parades - EVALUATION GROUP 17/02

1. United Youth of the City of God
2. Rican Empire
3. Red-Black Race
4. Resistance Empire
5. Independent Youth of Inhaúma
6. White Stone Academics
7. Hard is the Name
8. Cat of Bonsucess
9. Ricardo’s wire
10. Madureira Academics
11. Reborn from Nova Iguaçu
12. Crowned of Jacarepaguá
13. West Zone Delirium
14. United of Manguinhos
15. House of Rabble

Order of Parades – SERIES BRONZE

20/02 1. Imperial Concentrate
2. Recreio Academics
3. Gold Roses
4. Empire of Braz de Pina
5. Serene Campo Grande
6. Quintine Lion
7. Mine Flower
8. United States of Cosmos
9. Union Cruzmaltin
10. Copacabana Joy
21/02 1. Capricious of Pillars
2. United States of Vila Rica
3. Governor's Island Bull
4. Black Red Emperors
5. Cabuçu United
6. United States of Kennedy Village
7. Fish Academics
8. New Empire
9. Youth of Vicente de Carvalho

10. United Barra da Tijuca

To learn more about the Carnaval of Rio, visit the site carnaval.rio.

Also check out the full photographic material of the Carnaval of Rio no Official Riotur Flickr.