
Rio All Year Round • June 25, 2025
Winter Festival moves CADEG from this weekend
By Adriano Dias
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The CADEG Winter Festival comes to its 11th edition with a special programme focused on gastronomy, culture and entertainment. From Friday, June 27th and until July 27th, the Municipal Market located in Benfica will gather renowned chefs, lectures, workshops, attractions..
The Winter Festival of CADEG it reaches its 11th edition with a special programming focused on gastronomy, culture and entertainment. From Friday, June 27th and until July 27th, the Municipal Market located in Benfica will gather renowned chefs, lectures, workshops, children's attractions and cultural presentations.
Altogether, 25 establishments participate with special offers and recipes created especially for the event. The public can also purchase collectible cups and enjoy the Games Arena, with table games such as nerdy, tamancoball, chess and button football.
Among the highlights of the program are workshops and show classes with known names of Brazilian gastronomy, such as Flávia Lentema, Marcelo Barcellos and Kátia Barbosa. The agenda also includes tastings, an exhibition of old cars and activities for the children's audience, such as Cadeg's Little Ray and the presentation of the professional gang "Junina is the Fervo".
Check out the schedule:
06/07, 12am – Lecture “Colchagua, its charms and flavors”, with the sommelier Marcelo Marques (Asa Gourmet);
06/07, 1 pm – Talk “Barsa! Good table, good times!”, with chef Marcelo Barcellos (restaurante Barsa);
12/07, from 11am – Show classes with Chefs Flavia Lent and Katia Barbosa;
12/07 – Free tasting in 10 participating shops (listed in the official leaflet available on site);
13/07, 1:30 p.m. – Meeting Lilian Hassel, Master Cheijeira partner of the Brazil Tropical Dairy;
20/07, from 9am to 2pm – Exposition of old cars (AGMH Group Ancient Motorists);
26/07, 10:30 – Little stingray with the child group Mãe Remexe and, at 3pm, gang with the group Junina is Fervo.
You can check the list of participating restaurants through this link.
About Cadeg
Opened in 1962 by merchants, mostly Portuguese immigrants, of the old Municipal Market of Square XV, Cadeg is located in an area of 100,000 square meters in Benfica. The space houses 604 shops and 104 shopping rooms, which covers several segments, among hortifruit trees, clothing, footwear, beverages, emporiums, decoration and disposables, as well as various services such as bank, lottery, pharmacy, hairdresser, among others. For its historical importance, it received the title of Municipal Market of Rio de Janeiro in 2012.
Service:
Date: 27 June to 27 July 2025
Location: CADEG - Rio Municipal Market
Address: Rua Capt. Felix, 110 – Benfica
Ticket: Free Entry
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