
Still in the pre-New Year’s Eve atmosphere, Jo&Joe Rio, in Largo do Boticário, is organizing two evenings on the 27th and 28th, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Inspired by the numerology of 2026, Year 1, the event focuses on a sensory experience with special activations, such as numerology consultations, tarot readings, flash tattoos, photo booths and artistic performances. On the 27th, Grupo Nó na Madeira, Casuarina and DJ Bruno Songz will perform; On the 28th, the program features Roda de Samba do Pardal and DJ Gabriel Ferri. Tickets start at R$30, plus tax per day, with a two-day passport starting at R$50.
On the night of December 31, the city offers options for different audience profiles. In Botafogo, Bar Bukowski perpetuates the tradition of celebrating New Year’s Eve to the sound of rock. The house’s 2025 New Year’s Eve party will feature live performances by the Post Mix group, with an international rock repertoire, followed by the Perdidos na Selva group, dedicated to national rock classics. Two dance floors with DJs work until dawn, and the audience participates in the collective toast with sparkling wine at midnight. Tickets are sold in batches: the first costs R$200, with R$50 entry and R$150 spent on drinks; the second costs R$250, with R$200 of consumption; and the third batch will be sold for R$300, of which R$225 will be for consumption. Sales via the site ingresse.com.
For those looking for a larger production, Rio Réveillon, at the Jockey Club, reaches its 19th edition on the 31st, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. The main attractions of the open bar event are Monobloco and the Fica Comigo group. There will be three environments. Espaço Gávea costs R$360 and offers an open bar and dance floor, with food for sale from food trucks. Espaço Lagoa, priced at R$520, includes an open bar, a full buffet and an air-conditioned environment. The exclusive space, priced at R$730, offers a buffet, fixed tables, a children’s area, a drinks point and an outdoor balcony. For children aged 3 to 12, entry costs R$320 and children under 2 are free. Prices are subject to change depending on the batch change. Purchases via the ingresse.com website.